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'BJP dissolved standing committee 3 months in advance to push tenders'
AAP has reacted sharply to the dissolution of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) standing committee before the completion of its tenure on June 12.
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April 09, 2026
The Morning Standard
₹39 cr assets of Al-Falah chief frozen in money laundering case
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth over ₹39 crore in a money laundering probe against AI Falah Group chairman Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, sources said on Tuesday.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Assam: ‘Contest’ is the buzzword
Time will tell whether BJP-led NDA can hold its Assam fort or Cong can upset NDA applecart. | Cracks in INDIA bloc as Cong hits back at Didi.
2 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Man breaches Assembly gate to gain authorities' attention
DELHI Police has suspended a sub-inspector and an assistant sub-inspector of the security unit based on prima facie findings following the security breach at the Delhi Assembly.
2 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
LET RESERVATION RESET ENHANCE EQUITY IN ODISHA
THE Mohan Charan Majhi government has quietly shaken up social dynamics in Odisha by enhancing reservation for members of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and socially and educationally backward classes (SEBCs) in medical and technical education.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
WHAT A POLITICIAN’S RISE & FALL REVEALS ABOUT AMBITIOUS AAP
Raghav Chadha lost Arvind Kejriwal’s confidence by growing distant from party initiatives and championing causes for the classes rather than the masses of the state that sent him to the Rajya Sabha
4 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
UP launches ₹403 crore Ambedkar statue scheme across all constituencies
THE Uttar Pradesh government has launched a ₹403-crore “Dr BR Ambedkar Murti Vikas Yojana” to beautify, develop and maintain statues of Dr BR Ambedkar across all 403 Assembly constituencies in the state, in what is being seen as a Dalit outreach move.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Asian C’ships: Eight Indians set to fight for gold
REIGNING world champs Jaismine Lamboria and Minakshi Hooda, No 1 seeds in their respective categories, are living up their billing so far.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
EFFECTIVE PILL FOR ONLINE ILLS
OVER the last few months, several states have sent a clear message long overdue: in today’s age, child safety can no longer be treated as an afterthought.
3 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
FINDING THEIR GROOVE
At Ojas Art, artist Siddhartha Das and designer Chiara Nath's exhibition explores the interplay of tradition and experimental design through botanical studies, sculpture, and embroidery. Their collaboration and this show say much about the rethink on space and heritage today.
3 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
GROWTH AND RESILIENCE OF AMUL CO-OP SHOULD BE EMULATED BEYOND DAIRY
'THERE is another feather in Amul’s cap.
2 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
THE ULTIMATE STAR
IN 2026, Mercedes-Benz marks 140 years since the invention of the automobile.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Strong Indian advisory in Iran
THE Indian Embassy in Iran on Tuesday issued a safety advisory for its nationals, urging them to stay indoors and avoid military installations or upper floors of multi-storey buildings for the next 48 hours amid escalating US-Israel attacks.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
DAY AFTER DIDI JIBE, CONG HITS BACK: 'CHARGES BASELESS'
TENSIONS within the opposition INDIA bloc deepened on Tuesday after one of its main constituents Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Congress exchanged barbs over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s allegations of a “secret understanding” between the DMK, Congress and the Election Commission.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Extreme weather leaves 22 dead in Afghanistan
AFGHAN authorities said Tuesday that extreme weather has left 22 people dead and 32 injured over the last 24 hours, including more than a dozen who were killed when torrential rainfall caused the roofs of houses to collapse overnight in eastern Afghanistan.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Nobody really casts me in comedy
ACTOR Milind Soman has portrayed many characters in his career. Kings, generals, or your friendly neighbourhood doctor, the actor has been cast in films across genres. But to the average Tamil film fan, Soman is often seen playing characters with negative shades.
3 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Nominations of all key poll players pass EC officials’ scrutiny
HE nominations of key leaders of all political parties, including Chief Minister M K Stalin, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, NTK chief coordinator Seeman and TVK president Vijay (in Perambur and Tiruchy East), have been accepted as valid after scrutiny by election officials.
2 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Triple jumper Aboobacker wants to carry momentum ahead of crucial meets
DESPITE a strong return last year, 2022 Commonwealth Games medallist Abdulla Aboobacker could not round it off the way he wanted.
2 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
New conditions for states to get capex fund
STATES will need to ease access to public and private land for telecom service providers to install, operate and maintain infrastructure if they want to avail additional capital expenditure funds.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Wife floats political party, but Sidhu still with Cong
AHEAD of the 2027 assembly elections in Punjab, former MLA Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer-cum-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, has launched her own political outfit, the Bhartiya Rashtrawadi Party (BRP), barely two months after her expulsion from the Congress for alleged anti-party activities.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
'Optimism replaces atmosphere of fear'
CHHATTISGARH Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to present a transformative vision for the Bastar region, marking a definitive shift from its history of conflict toward a future of innovation and economic prosperity.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Uttam Nagar: Man held for killing father and uncle after drunken brawl
A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his father and uncle following a drunken altercation at a rented accommodation in Uttam Nagar’s Mohan Garden area, police said.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
New-age poll beats: Candidates go for catchy, hyperlocal tunes to woo voters
A campaign van cruises through a Tiruchy street, speakers pumping out a high-energy track that name-drops the candidate in between punchy beats, local slang and promise-filled lyrics.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Misri on 3-day US visit amid escalating tension in West Asia
AMID escalating conflict in West Asia, India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will travel to Washington DC from April 8 to 10 to review the full spectrum of India-US bilateral relations and advance cooperation across trade, defence, science, and technology.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
AIR INDIA CEO RESIGNS, CO SCOUTS FOR SUCCESSOR
AIR INDIA on Tuesday formally announced the resignation of chief executive officer & managing director, Campbell Wilson.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
For a cause: Former CM turns poha seller to support roadside vendors
IN a striking scene in Tikamgarh in Madhya Pradesh, former chief minister Uma Bharti stood beside a small roadside stall and began serving hot poha on Tuesday morning.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
Deepfakes and AI videos cloud TN poll campaign
WITH the election round the corner, the candidates have to take on not just the political barbs, but also the fake posts and Al-generated videos, particularly those targeting specific user groups.
2 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
19-year-old killed as speeding truck hits motorcycle
A 19-year-old man was killed after a speeding truck hit his motorcycle in Delhi’s Paschim Vihar East area, an official said on Tuesday.
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
House security cannot afford slightest lapse: Speaker
A day after a major security breach at the Delhi Assembly, Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday conducted a high-level review meeting
1 min |
April 08, 2026
The Morning Standard
65% FAR must for affordable housing space
Revamped transit-orientated development policy allows higher floor area ratio along Delhi Metro, RRTS corridors
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