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Relief for small cars; 40% GST on large cars
THE Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Wednesday reduced levies on small cars and mass-market motorcycles (engine size below 350cc).
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
UAE warns West Bank annexation is red line
Israeli soldiers drive a tank inside the Gaza Strip as seen from southern Israel
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Shah: Govt not to rest till Naxals surrender, caught and eliminated completely
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government would not rest until all Naxals are either surrendered, caught or eliminated completely.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
WHY THE GLASS FROM TIANJIN IS HALF-FULL
After the success of Modi's China visit comes the hard part of following up. Two consequential issues playing along are the border talks and the India-US poker game over tariffs
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
5% & 18%: Just Two GST Slabs From September 22
5% tax for daily use items; no GST for individual health, life insurance
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Use diplomatic clout with Putin on Ukraine, Germany urges India
During talks with German counterpart, EAM says India's policy shaped by strategic turbulence
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
GST Council: Easy registration for small biz
Applicants with monthly output tax liability of up to 2.5L will be eligible; simplified scheme for e-comm suppliers
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
China flexes military muscle with bold, strategic new arms at parade
Parade marks WWII anniversary with Xi, senior officials, and global guests in attendance
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
UN peacekeepers nearly hit by Israeli drones
ISRAELI drones dropped four grenades close to UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon near the border with Israel as they were working to clear roadblocks, the force said Wednesday.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Punjab Completely Submerged
PUNJAB has been declared a disaster-affected state by the government, as 37 people have died across the state and 3.5 lakh people affected in 1,655 villages; besides, 19,474 people have been moved to safer places.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Int'l drug syndicate unearthed, 7kg meth worth ₹21 crore seized
THE Delhi Police's Crime Branch has busted an international drug syndicate with the arrest of six individuals, including two Nigerian nationals and seized nearly 7 kg of Methamphetamine worth around ₹21 crore, officials said on Wednesday.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
CBSE & NCB to spread awareness against drug abuse
The Central Board of Secondary Education and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) have joined hands to create a drug-free school environment and spread awareness against substance abuse.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Yamuna: The river that feeds and ruins
AS the Yamuna swelled past the danger mark this week, the water swallowed not just homes but also the livelihoods of thousands of families dependent on farming across Delhi's floodplains.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
STATE OF AFFAIRS ON AND OFF THE FIELD
Ongoing men's Asia Cup hockey tournament in Rajgir a constant reminder of what time this is in region of Bihar – election season
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kim grooms daughter for bigger roles
NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong Un has brought his young daughter on his most significant foreign trip in years, a trip to China that marks his latest attempt to break out of isolation and bolster his position by balancing between traditional allies Moscow and Beijing.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt steps in, offers MSP after onion farmers of Kurnool face price crash
THE Andhra Pradesh government has begun procuring onions at a Minimum Support Price (MSP) of 1,200 per quintal, providing the much needed relief to farmers of Kurnool, following a slump in market prices.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
A KINGDOM FOR A HORSE?
When theatre director Sunil Shanbag first read Julius Hay's 1962 play The Horse in the 1980s, he recalls being immediately drawn to its humour. Now, more than 40 years later, he has finally brought the Hungarian playwright's biting allegory alive on stage. First performed in Mumbai last month, the play comes to Delhi this weekend at Kamani Auditorium under the Aadyam Theatre banner.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
HOW TO JUDGE JUDGEMENTS
THE natural use the word 'judgement' is to denote a mental act of attributing a predicate to a subject.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Starlink Receives Spectrum for Broadband Trial
ELON MUSK-led Starlink has received provisional spectrum to begin satellite broadband services trial in India, ahead of a full-scale commercial launch.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Top global semiconductor CEOs are betting big on India, says PM Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said top global semiconductor CEOs are betting big on India, reflecting their strong confidence in the country's potential as a hub for innovation and manufacturing.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
SOP FOR CRITICAL MINERAL RECYCLING
The Centre on Wednesday approved a ₹1,500 crore incentive scheme on critical minerals from secondary sources or used products.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Maha Yuti Maha cracks widen, minister to move court against own govt
CRACKS appeared in the BJP-led Mahayuti government over its decision to implement the Hyderabad Gazette and one-clan formula for Marathas to obtain Kunbi certificates and avail benefits under the OBC category.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kavitha says cousins played key role in her ouster from BRS
'Vested interests trying to break our family... suspended me because I was straightforward'
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
T'Puram docs treat boy with 2 rare brain infections
DOCTORS at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital (MCH) successfully treated a 17-year-old boy from Kollam who was simultaneously suffering from amoebic meningoencephalitis and Aspergillus flavus, two rare, and often fatal, brain infections.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Worlds: Big bouts await Lovlina & Co
LIVERPOOL, the iconic port city in Northwest England, is well-renowned for its music culture, its football clubs and is a place seeped in history. Elite amateur boxers from around will get an opportunity of lifetime to make the city part of their folklore.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC says delivery of prohibited items a crime, takes a jibe at e-com platform
CHHATTISGARH High Court on Wednesday rejected a petition that sought to dismiss a case registered against employees of e-commerce store 'Flipkart' and the courier company for selling a \"lethal knife\" that was used to commit a murder and loot a petrol pump in July.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Elderly man killed in road rage, 2 arrested
IN a road rage incident, a 61-year-old man, who was being rushed to a hospital by his family, died of a possible heart attack after he was pushed by two people, who had parked their two-wheeler on the road, blocking the way for the car carrying him to the hospital.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Jumbo rescue: Elephant herd rallies to save baby from raging U'khand river
A herd of elephants in Uttarakhand's Pauri district on Tuesday staged a dramatic, coordinated rescue of a calf swept away by the fierce currents of the Khoh River.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Fadnavis, Rupala Lead Race for BJP President's Post
As the BJP prepares to elect its new president, names of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and former Union minister from Gujarat, Parshottam Khodabhai Rupala, emerged as top contenders for the hot seat along with Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
The Flavours of Onam
Delectable Delhi
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