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The Morning Standard
Senior Odisha official caught for accepting bribe of 15,000
CELEBRATED as the topper of Odisha Civil Services Examination in 2019, Aswini Kumar Panda's career has taken vicious turn in flat six years.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Relentless reformer who made democracy accountable
first met Professor Jagdeep S Chhokar in 2006, when I was the youngest in the Election Commission of India.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Didi plea to include health, PDS cards as valid rejected
THE Election Commission of India (ECI) has rejected the West Bengal government's request to include Swastha Sathi and ration (PDS) cards as odocuments to prove eligibility to be included in the voters' list during the course of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the state's electoral rolls, sources said on Friday.
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
Gen Z Pick Sushila Karki Sworn In As Interim PM
Retired Supreme Court Chief Justice's demand to dissolve Nepal's parliament accepted
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
Won't interfere in Koodalmanikyam temple matter: HC
KERALA HC on Friday declined to interfere with the decision of the Koodalmanikyam Devaswom Committee to appoint a member of the Ezhava community as 'Kazhakom' staff at the Koodalmanikyam temple in Irinjalakuda, Thrissur.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC: Seize entire records on Sabarimala gold-plating
TDB files an affidavit tendering unconditional apology in the case
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
2 killed as crane runs amok in Kanniyakumari
A huge crane ran over a 19year-old college student and a biker standing on the road, killing them on the spot, after the driver of the mammoth vehicle lost control of it due to a suspected brake failure in Kanniyakumari on Friday evening.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC removes Mandhira Kapur's name from order in Sunjay Kapur will dispute
THE battle over late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's vast estate took another turn on Friday, with the Delhi High Court directing that his sister Mandhira Kapur's name be removed from its earlier order in the ongoing dispute over his purported will.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Russia says Ukraine peace talks frozen
MOSCOW said Friday that peace talks with Kyiv were on \"pause\" as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin still had plans to try to capture the whole of Ukraine.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Rahul targets BJP with 'vote chori' firestorm
Spends two hours training city & dist party chiefs
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
Repatriation of antiquities highest in past 10 yrs, says PM
HIGHLIGHTING that the repatriation of antiquities has been the highest in the past 10 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the countries are returning stolen cultural objects because they recognise that India can do justice to them.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Freestyle wrestlers look to end dry run
IN this decade, Bajrang Punia was the last male freestyle wrestler from India to win a medal at the senior World Championships.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Women safety, infra & affordable edu focus of NSUI's manifesto
As the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections approach on September 18, the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) today unveiled its election manifesto along with a dedicated women's manifesto, setting the tone for a progressive and student-centred battle.
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
Modi to visit Assam, Bengal & poll-bound Bihar, unveil projects
PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to embark on a multi-state visit, which includes Assam and poll-bound Bihar on Saturday, the PMO has announced.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Major scare as plane loses rear wheel, lands safely
A SpiceJet Q400 aircraft carrying 75 passengers made a safe emergency landing in Mumbai on Friday after losing a wheel shortly after takeoff from Kandla airport in Gujarat.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bail Plea of Woman Held in Acid Attack Case Denied
A Delhi court has denied the bail plea of a woman accused of aiding a man in forcing an acid-like corrosive substance down his wife's throat in 2018, calling the allegations \"grave and serious\".
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt can't remain silent spectator to woes of homebuyers, says SC
THE Supreme Court on Friday said that the government cannot remain a silent spectator to the challenges faced by lakhs of homebuyers across the country who are expressing delays in receiving their flats.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cyclone looms over Odisha coast due to La Nina, likely to hit in Oct
ODISHA may witness a cyclone in October with the emergence of a moderate La Nina phenomenon by this month-end, weather experts have predicted.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Brazil's Former Prez Bolsonaro Gets 27-Year Jail Over Failed Coup
BRAZIL'S Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced firebrand ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for coup plotting at the end of a landmark trial that divided the nation and drew US fury.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Punjab AAP MLA Gets 4-Year Jail Term in Molestation Case, Govt's Image Takes a Beating
The public perception of the AAP government in Punjab has taken a hit after its MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura from Khadoor Sahib was sentenced to four years in prison for molestation and assault of a Scheduled Caste woman.
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
No Short-Term Solutions for Rare Earth Crisis: ACMA
The Indian auto component industry has no immediate solution to tackle the crisis triggered by China's ban on rare earth exports, Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) president Shradha Suri Marwah said on Friday.
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
AAP student wing faces controversy
False candidate claims, internal suspensions, questions on campus presence spark debate
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
AIIMS Launches Telemedicine Service for Flood-Hit Regions of North India
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has launched a telemedicine facility to provide critical healthcare support to people affected by floods across North India.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
At ₹12L per 10 secs, India-Pakistan match tops advertisers' bill
THE Indian cricketing economy continues to remain recession proof. Post the ban on real money gaming, it was looking at a hole but it's on course to pass its first big test — ad rates for the group-stage encounter between India and Pakistan on Sunday as well as selling all available ad slots for the said game.
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
A Palestine state, without Hamas, gets UNGA backing
Declaration demanding 2-state solution wins 142 votes; US, Israel oppose
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Another arrest warrant issued against Hardik
A local court in Ahmedabad has once again issued an arrest warrant against BJP MLA Hardik Patel after he repeatedly skipped hearings in a 2018 Patidar quota stir case.
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting arrested after father helps turn him in
The man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk was being held Friday at the Utah County jail.
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
Albania Appoints AI-Generated Minister to Avoid Corruption
ALBANIA'S leader said Friday his new cabinet will include an artificial intelligence \"minister\" that will be in charge of running public funding projects and fighting corruption in public tenders.
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September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
DU under fire over ad hoc teacher regularisation, SC/ST quota lapses
DESPITE repeated protests and raising the issue of non-fulfillment of SC/ST Reservation (NFS) at various platforms, fresh cases continue to emerge in several departments of Delhi University (DU).
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September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lalu Hardens Stand as Cong Seeks More Seats
Cong's own MLAs not happy with the party's stance
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