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BRUSHING AWAY STEREOTYPES
A TMS spotlight on men who reiterate that makeup is no threat to masculinity — it's just a narrative set by society
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Infosys Board approves ₹18,000 crore share buyback
THE country's leading IT services company Infosys announced ₹18,000 crore buyback of shares at ₹1,800 per share through tender offer route, repurchasing nearly 2.41% of outstanding equity, the company said in a statement on Thursday.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Legislatures turning into political blame game platforms, rues Om Birla
LOK Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday expressed concern over legislatures becoming a platform for political blame games, and gave a call to all political parties to make better use of legislature and to debate the issues of the people.
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September 12, 2025
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'Missing middle is the biggest challenge in manufacturing sector'
SMAHENDRA Dev, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (PM-EAC), speaks to Dipak Mondal on GST reforms, manufacturing scheme, and the growth, Pl impact of AI on jobs.
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kuldeep's winning return in T20 format
A LOT was said and written on why wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav didn't feature in a single Test against hosts England in the five-match series which India drew 2-2 under Shubman Gill.
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Haryana Help Sought to Pump Out Floodwater From Southwest Villages
The Delhi government has sought help from Haryana to drain out the floodwater from Jharoda Kalan and some areas of Najafgarh that were inundated after a 50-foot embankment of Mungeshpur drain was breached.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC protects Aishwarya's personality rights, image
THE Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, restraining various online platforms and entities from misusing her name, images, and attributes of personality for commercial or personal gain without her consent.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
IAF Officer, Gig Worker Bury the Hatchet
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday quashed criminal proceedings against an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and a food delivery worker, after both arrived at a mutual settlement in a road rage case on April 21 this year.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt forms panel with top banks, NBFCs for infrastructure financing
THE government has constituted a working group with representatives from major public and private banks and non-bank lenders to strengthen credit flow to the infrastructure sector, people aware of the matter confirmed.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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Student bodies announce panels for DUSU elections
University braces for a three-cornered fight as ABVP, NSUI and left alliance step up campaign for high-stakes polls on September 18
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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Row over extra CCTV cameras in Raj House as Cong smells conspiracy
TWO days after Congress MLAs protested the installation of additional cameras in the Rajasthan Assembly on Tuesday, the controversy shows no signs of dying down.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
10 Maoists Dead in Gunfight With Forces in Chhattisgarh
A Central Committee (CC) member of CPI (Maoist) is believed to be among the 10 Maoist cadres gunned down by the security forces in Gariaband district in Chhattisgarh on Thursday.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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EEPC seeks Reserve Bank cushion against liquidity crunch faced by exporters
The Engineering Export Promotion Council of India (EEPC) has sought the Reserve Bank's intervention to ease the liquidity stress faced by the exporters after imposition of US tariffs.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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Ultra-processed food surges obesity in kids: UNICEF
INDIA may top the list of countries with the most overweight and obese children in the world in over a decade, if the government doesn't take urgent steps, said a top UNICEF India official on Thursday.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Trump ally Charlie Kirk assassin's photos released, sniper rifle found
Killing of conservative activist revives fears of political violence in US
2 min |
September 12, 2025
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Daily merchants payment cap via UPI raised to ₹10L
THE National Payments Corporation (NPCI) on Thursday said the daily transaction limits for person-to-merchant (P2M) payments through unified payments interface (UPI) will be increased to ₹10 lakh from ₹5 lakh from September 15.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Court rejects NIA's polygraph test plea of Pahalgam accused
A Jammu court has rejected the National Investigation Agency's plea to conduct a polygraph test on two men arrested for their involvement in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack,
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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AAP Leaders Under House Detention in Valley, Ex-CM Denied Entry to Meet Them
AAP MP Sanjay Singh along with other party leaders were placed under house detention in a guest house in Srinagar on Thursday and former chief minister and ruling National Conference president Farooq Abdullah was prevented from meeting the detained leaders as police refused to open the doors of the premises.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Indian Youths Stuck in Russia Send SOS to Home
At least nine Indian youths, mostly from Punjab, Haryana, and Jammu, have sent desperate SOS videos from the front-line of the Russia-Ukraine war, saying they were tricked into military service and are now being forced to fight for the Russian Army.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Qatar says Netanyahu 'killed any hope' of hostage release with strike in Doha
ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu \"killed any hope\" of releasing hostages still held in the Gaza Strip after Israel attacked Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar's prime minister said ahead of appearing at the United Nations on Thursday.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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AAP Accuses BJP Govt of Turning Capital into 'Dumping Ground'
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday accused the BJP of turning the national capital into a \"dumping ground,\" alleging that despite controlling the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), the Centre and the Lieutenant Governor's office, the BJP has failed to keep the city clean.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
What a Child Sees
Mallika Ravikumar's new book, The Battle for Baramulla, is about a child and her 'saviour', the unknown figure of Maqbool Sherwani of Kashmir
2 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Epstein Links Cost Peter Mandelson UK Ambassadorship
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday fired the country's ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, over his links to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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Align GST Rates With Health Goals
The latest meeting of the GST Council sought to advance reforms that balance fiscal priorities with social well-being.
3 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Travel with style as rlys all set to go for makeover of housekeeping staff
PASSENGERS on Mail and Express trains may soon be greeted by housekeeping staff at the beginning of their journey.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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Ayush joins SatChi and Lakshya in quarterfinals
UP and coming Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty caused a major upset at the Hong Kong Open Super 500 badminton tournament on Thursday, ousting 2023 World Championships silver medallist Kodai Naraoka of Japan in a tightly contested three-game contest to storm into the men's singles quarterfinals.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cocoa Cameos
Ahead of International Chocolate Day, let's walk through movies that feature chocolate recipes in the most poignant ways stirring up hearts
2 min |
September 12, 2025
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Heat Concerns in Tokyo, Early Start to Marathon
The marathons and 35km race walks at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo will start half an hour earlier because of health risks posed by unseasonably hot weather, organisers said Thursday.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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TVS Launches India's 1st Hyper Sports Scooter
TVS Motor launched NTORQ 150 Hyper Sports scooter, country's first hyper sport scooter, on Thursday in Chennai.
1 min |
September 12, 2025
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Jaismine blooms: Boxer enjoying dream season
JAISMINE Lamboria put on a boxing clinic late on Wednesday, a thorough act that has guaranteed her a medal at the ongoing World Boxing Championships in Liverpool.
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