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Alternative Puri-Konark railway route proposed
IN a significant development, the Odisha government has proposed the East Coast Railway (ECoR) to reconsider the alignment of the proposed Puri-Konark new railway line and explore alternatives to provide a scenic coastline view from the rail track to attract tourists.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Guj CM unveils master plan worth ₹15L cr
GUJARAT Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel unveiled the Regional Economic Master Plan for six key economic regions of the state at the inaugural Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference held in Mehsana, North Gujarat.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Potato power
Potatoes are nutrient-packed elixirs that can gently restore balance and vitality
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October 10, 2025

The Morning Standard
AAP leaders back protesting MTS employees, demand pay parity
OVER 5,000 Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) employees have been on strike outside the Civic Centre for 11 days, demanding equal pay for equal work —a demand backed by senior AAP leader and MP Sanjay Singh, who, along with several party MLAs and councillors, met the protesting workers on Thursday.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
SC directs legal help to all 3.66L excluded from Bihar final roll
THE Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Bihar State Legal Service Authority (BSLSA) to issue directions to its district-level bodies for assisting 3.66 lakh voters excluded from the final electoral rolls in filing appeals with the Election Commission.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Woman killed after truck overturns
A woman was killed after a loaded truck overturned in Dwarka on Thursday, police said. Preliminary investigations suggest the incident took place due to a road cave-in.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
NTA may allot exam centres based on Aadhaar to curb malpractices
FROM the coming academic year, candidates aspiring to take up the competitive exams conducted by the National Testing Agency are likely to be allotted centres based on the Address in their Aadhaar card.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
A NOBEL WIN INDIA MUST TAKE NOTE OF
HE 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine could not have come ata more relevant time for India.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
PM calls Trump, hails Gaza truce, discusses trade
Ceasefire plan involves freeing Israeli hostages held in Gaza, releasing Palestinian prisoners
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October 10, 2025

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Literature Nobel for master of the 'long-form'
LASZLO Krasznahorkai, a Hungarian novelist known for protracted sentences some of which run into hundreds of pages and whom a fellow writer termed \"master of the apocalypse\", was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature on Thursday.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Modi's remarks on 26/11 attack 'terribly wrong': Chidambaram hits back
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the UPA government of being too soft on Pakistan, Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram responded on Thursday, saying that PM Modi’s attack on him was a figment of imagination.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Kashmir an integral part of India,' MPs' delegation counters Pak at UNGA
COUNTERING Pakistan’s comments on Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Lok Sabha MP PP Chaudhary, asserted that the Union Territory ‘remains an integral and inalienable part of India.’
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
India, Australia sign 3 pacts to bolster defence ties; ministers' talks every yr
INDIA and Australia on Thursday, apart from holding the inaugural Australia-India Defence Ministers’ Dialogue, took multiple steps to strengthen the bilateral defence relations, including the signing of three agreements and a sector specific roadmap.
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October 10, 2025

The Morning Standard
Presumptive tax plan raises double-taxation worry
NITI Aayog’s recent suggestion to introduce an optional presumptive taxation scheme for foreign companies has sparked debate among tax experts.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
DILSHAD GARDEN Man stabbed to death at park, four arrested
A 24-year-old salesman was stabbed to death during a robbery in a park in east Delhi’s Dilshad Garden, police officials said on Thursday.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Pushed out by tigers, leopards stray into human dwellings in U’khand
A growing tiger population in Uttarakhand is creating tension in the forests, not just among humans but also among wildlife.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
MP points finger at TN over syrup factory licence renewal
Deaths due to defectsin syrup manufacturing: CM
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
DoT working with MEA to export indigenously developed 4G technology
THE Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is working closely with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to explore opportunities for exporting India’s indigenously developed 4G technology to other countries, said Neeraj Mittal, Secretary of the DoT, on Thursday.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
LG IPO breaks record, booked 54 times; gets bids worth ₹4.43 lakh cr
LG Electronics India has recorded one of the highest subscriptions ever for a large Indian IPO (₹10,000 crore and above), with its initial share sale oversubscribed 54 times.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
A LITTLE GIRL'S CHECKMATE
Sharvaanica AS is the third Indian girl to claim the World Under-10 crown, after Grandmasters Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
RCPL relaunches Velvette brand in Chennai
RELIANCE Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited, on Thursday launched Tamil Nadu’s iconic personal-care brand Velvette, in collaboration with the CK Rajkumar family.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cheers! 98 premium liquor vends set to make capital comeback
TO address the continued absence of premium and popular liquor and beer brands ahead of the festive season, the Delhi government has designated 98 vends to stock all premium labels.
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October 10, 2025
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Amid allies’ bargain, NDA seats deal likely by Oct 13
THE BJP has shortlisted candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections for seats falling under its quota, sources in the party said on Thursday.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
With $105 bn, Ambani remains No. 1 in Forbes rich list, Gautam Adani at No. 2
MUKESH AMBANI, chairman and MD of oil-to-telecom behemoth Reliance Industries, has retained the top position in the Forbes India’s 100 people richest list for 2025.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Private aircraft skids off runway at Farrukhabad, close shave for six onboard
A major air mishap was narrowly averted when a private aircraft — registered VT-DEZ — skidded off the runway at Mohammadabad airstrip in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, and came to a halt just short of the boundary wall on Thursday morning. All six people onboard, including four passengers and two pilots, escaped unharmed, the officials said.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Full freedom to forces against terror in J&K: Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and reiterated the government’s commitment toa terrorism-free region.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
40K docs 'missing' from govt records: RTI
MORE than 40,000 doctors appear to have vanished from official records in Delhi between 2020 and 2024.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
A HIMALAYAN LEAP BEYOND 3 Ts
NDUSTRIALIST Harsh Goenka posted on social media that, as a patriot, he was utterly confused.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
WHO calls out regulatory gaps in screening of toxic chemical in cough syrups
AMID widespread outrage over the death of 23 children in Madhya Pradesh after consuming a cough syrup, the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern about the regulatory gaps in the screening of diethylene glycol (DEG) for the domestic market.
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October 10, 2025
The Morning Standard
Russian energy sites attacked, causes fuel shortages
STRIKES on Russian oil facilities by Ukraine’s newly developed long-range missiles and drones are causing significant gas shortages in Russia, while on the battlefield a recent Ukrainian counteroffensive has derailed Russia’s plans to capture parts of the eastern Donetsk region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.
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