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Odisha districts grapple with landslides as cyclone nears
LANDSLIDES occurred in several places of Gajapati and Koraput districts disrupting road communication even as rain intensity increased in the state under the effect of cyclone Montha on Tuesday.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Sidda order restricting public events stayed
Karnataka HC order a setback to Cong govt, says state BJP president; CM says will appeal against interim stay
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Services create job, mfg lags behind
Industrial sector share of GVA remains stable for a decade, failing to create jobs, sour growth
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
THE COUGH SYRUP CATASTROPHE
THE recent spate of child deaths in India from contaminated cough syrups starkly exposes a grave systemic failure in the nation's pharmaceutical regulation.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
HARVESTING THE SUN
At JW Marriott's 12th anniversary dinner in Delhi, Berlinbased chef Caique Tizzi transformed sunlight, fire, and flavour into art. TMS was witness to something truly special.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Handwriting doesn’t match in Satara doc’s rape-suicide
IN a twist in the Satara doctor's rape and suicide case, the deceased doctor’s sister claimed that the handwriting found on her palm is not the deceased’s writing.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
DDA identifies 60-acre land for ‘Education City’
THE Delhi Development Authority (DDA) plans to transform a 60-acre vacant tract near Narela’s DSIDC industrial area into a licensed Education City, launching a public tender to attract private developers for building institutes, labs, and student-focused facilities.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tejashwi stamp on Oppn’s manifesto
‘THE Opposition INDIA bloc on Tuesday released its joint manifesto that had a large photograph of chief ministerial candidate and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on its cover, and spoke of his vows for total transformation, ahead of the upcoming Bihar assembly election.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Forensic student plots partner's 'perfect murder'
A 21-year-old forensic science student, along with her former partner and his associate, allegedly murdered her 32-year-old live-in partner and tried to pass it off as an accidental fire in north Delhi's Timarpur area earlier this month.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Shafali, the cynosure of eyes
Recalled batter put through her paces both with bat and ball ahead of semifinal clash vs Aus
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Russian oil giant Lukoil to sell international assets
RUSSIAN oil company Lukoil says it is selling its international assets in response to sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump that aim to push Russia to agree to a ceasefire in its war against Ukraine.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cabinet nod to fix fertiliser subsidy rates for Rabi season
THE Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the proposal of the Department of Fertilisers to fix the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for the Rabi season 2025-26 on Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilisers, which will be effective from October 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
REBUILD BRIDGES ACROSS THE LADAKH FAULT
Ladakh's disquiet reflects erosion of faith between Delhi and the mountains. Centre's mishandling of aspirations threatens democratic legitimacy and the fragile balance of ecology, identity and governance
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
621 more govt schools to get pvt cleaning services
WITH an aim to improve hygiene and cleanliness in city government schools, the Delhi government has expanded its private sanitation services to cover 621 more schools, in addition to the 117 already benefiting from the initiative.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Gaza ceasefire tested as Netanyahu orders strikes; Hamas to delay hostage handover
ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he has ordered the army to immediately carry out \"powerful strikes\" in Gaza, and Hamas responded by saying it would delay handing over the body of a hostage, putting new pressure on the tenuous US-brokered ceasefire.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Scramble over star campaigners
Cong list of 40 star campaigners released for the 1st two phases of Bihar polls, Tejashwi should take care of his own house, says Prasad
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
How cloud seeding works to clean toxic air
Initiative part of govt's pollution-control plan to trigger artificial rain; however, experts say not a 'sustainable solution'
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Massive cleanliness drive after Chhath puja
CM leads post-festival sanitation campaign, says restoring ghats to their pristine state a collective responsibility
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Sebi mulls cut in MF charges; performance-linked fees
CAPITAL markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), has proposed major changes to mutual fund regulations aimed at reducing costs for investors, simplifying compliance for asset management companies (AMCs), and enhancing transparency.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Transit bus catches fire near Air India plane at T3, no casualties reported
TENSE moments were witnessed on Tuesday at Terminal 3 of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport when a shuttle bus operated by the Air India Group suddenly caught fire in the apron area near a parking bay, officials said.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
70% global air-pollution deaths have Indian connection: Report
Lancet says fossil fuels cause 752K deaths annually, wildfire smoke leads to 10K fatalities
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
CHOKING CAPITAL CLOUD SEEDING TRIALS RAISE GOOD AIR HOPES
THE national capital recorded a slight yet measurable decline in air pollution levels on Tuesday after the Delhi government carried out two consecutive cloud seeding operations, in collaboration with IIT Kanpur.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
BJP MLA flags Gujarat food adulteration crisis
BJP MLA Kumar Kanani has fired a salvo at Gujarat's health machinery, accusing it of turning a blind eye to the rampant food adulteration across the state. In a blistering letter to Health Minister Praful Panseriya, Kanani demanded ironclad laws and strict enforcement against adulteration mafias, warning that \"those who mix poison in food are no less than terrorists.\"
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
HIT THE THAR-TLE
With an engine that roars, the new Mahindra Thar doubles down on what those who sit behind its wheel enjoy most: off-roading
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
ED flags new cash-for-jobs scam, asks TN cops to initiate probe
CITING evidence unearthed during a raid conducted earlier this year, the Enforcement Directorate has written a letter to the Tamil Nadu police on Monday alleging a cash-for-jobs scam in the selection of officers and staff to 2,538 posts in the state Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MAWS) department. The appointment orders were handed over to the candidates by Chief Minister MK Stalin on August 6.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Montha closing in on coastline, high alert in AP dists
SEVERE Cyclonic storm Montha on Tuesday crossed the coast off Andhra Pradesh, causing disruptions in the southern state, while the impact was also felt in neighbouring Odisha, where normal life was affected in 15 districts.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Housing ministry asks RERAs to list extensions to delayed projects
UNION Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal has sought reports from all Real Estate Regulatory Authorities (RERAs) with details of extensions granted to delayed projects and the actions taken if a project is incomplete even after three extensions.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
TVS Motor PAT rises 42% to ₹795 cr, revenue from operations surges 24%
CHENNAI-based two-wheeler and three-wheeler major -TVS Motor Company — on Tuesday reported a 42% jump in consolidated net profit during the second quarter of FY26 (Q2FY26) to ₹795.48 crore, up from ₹560.49 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal (Q2FY25).
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mehli Mistry voted out of Tata Trusts
IN a dramatic shakeup within Tata Trusts, Mehli Mistryonce known as Ratan Tata's closest confidant-has been voted out of the board, marking an abrupt end to his rapid rise in the $180-billion Tata conglomerate's power structure.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tejashwi stamp on Oppn's manifesto
THE Opposition INDIA bloc on Tuesday released its joint manifesto that had a large photograph of chief ministerial candidate and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on its cover, and spoke of his vows for total transformation, ahead of the upcoming Bihar assembly election.
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