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TVK calls for 'temporary' suspension of Vijay's rally
Many rallies were planned, calling them a 'meet the people' initiative
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October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Raje return buzz ahead of Sharma cabinet expansion
A big buzz has erupted in Rajasthan regarding an imminent reshuffle and expansion in the Bhajan Lal Sharma cabinet.
2 min |
October 02, 2025
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Andhra constitutes group of ministers to regulate guidelines for social media
THE State government has constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM) on social media.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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Car sales surpass 4 lakh mark in Sept
ON THE back of Goods & Services Tax (GST) rate rationalisation, passenger vehicle (PV) sales skyrocketed in the past eight days, helping automakers to clock one of their best monthly sales in September.
2 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Camp & matches in India helped team: CAN chief
NOT long ago a youth uprising killed more than 70 people and toppled the Nepal government.
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October 02, 2025
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Liverpool lose in CL, Chelsea beat Benfica
A Victor Osimhen penalty gave Galatasaray victory over Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday, while Chelsea edged out Jose Mourinho's Benfica and Kylian Mbappe hit a hat-trick for Real Madrid in Kazakhstan.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
TRUMP VOWS TO USE ALL MEASURES TO DEFEND QATAR
President says any attack on the energy-rich nation will be considered a threat to the peace and security of the US
2 min |
October 02, 2025
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RBI makes up for no rate cut with big reform push
EVEN AS the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-led Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) 'disappointed' retail borrowers on the rate cut front, the RBI sought to compensate by increasing the cap on bank lending to retail investors for initial public offering (IPO) subscriptions from 10 lakh to ₹25 lakh per borrower.
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October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Indian troops only for UN-mandated missions
INDIA made its position clear on deploying Indian peacekeepers to Ukraine and Gaza on Wednesday, stating that they can only be deployed under the United Nations (UN) mandated missions. Vishwesh Negi, a Ministry of External Affairs official currently on deputation to the Ministry of Defence, said the possibility of sending Indian troops to either conflict zone is “highly unlikely”.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt steps up checks for food safety & purity
THE Food Safety Department of Delhi government has stepped up enforcement measures to ensure the availability of pure and safe food products during the festive season.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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Punjab minister requests IAF to station retired MiG-21s at schools
IN a significant move to ignite spirit of patriotism and fuel dreams among the students, Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains has requested the Indian Air Force to station five MiG-21s fighter jets recently decommissioned at prominent Schools of Eminence (SoE) across the state, inspiring students to soar new heights in life.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Delhi ranks 2nd among UTs in corruption: NCRB report
DELHI ranked second among all Union Territories (UTs) for corruption-related cases and offences against the state in 2023, according to the latest report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Truck driver arrested for stealing package carrying iPhones at IGI airport
A 36-year-old truck driver was arrested for allegedly stealing a sealed package containing iPhones from a consignment bound for Dubai at the cargo area of the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, police said on Wednesday.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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Oppn sees red over RSS depiction of 'Bharat Mata' in currency, stamp release
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday unveiled a ₹100 commemorative coin featuring Bharat Mata on Indian currency for the first time.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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Govt's silence on Gaza ‘total betrayal’ of what India has stood for, says Cong
THE Congress on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his alleged silence over the “horrific atrocities” in Gaza, stating that this is “moral cowardice” and “total betrayal” of all that India has stood for.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
UPSC to verify candidates' docus through DigiLocker
THE Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will soon begin verifying candidates’ documents, including caste, income, and disability certificates, through DigiLocker to ensure authenticity and eliminate forged submissions, chairperson Dr Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
CITY BIDS ADIEU TO BJP VETERAN
BJP VETERAN Vijay Kumar Malhotra was cremated with state honours at Lodhi Road crematorium on Wednesday.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Police recover forged photos, porn material in molestation case
DELHI Police has recovered CDs with alleged pornographic content, a sex toy and three forged photos during the ongoing investigation into godman Chaitanyanand Saraswati, accused of sexually harassing 17 female students at a private institute in Vasant Kunj.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt compiling data on ICC in public, private organisations
THE Delhi government is conducting a survey of all public and private organisations to compile data on the formation of internal complaints committees (ICC) to ensure that the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013, is properly implemented.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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JNU teachers' body questions V-C on hirings
THE Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) on Wednesday accused the Vice Chancellor of bypassing due process in decision-making, particularly in faculty appointments.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
HP receives 39% excess rain, suffers ₹4.8K cr loss due to floods, landslides
HIMACHAL Pradesh received 39 per cent excess rainfall during the monsoon season from June 1 to September 30, recording 1,022.5 mm of rainfall against the normal 734.4 mm.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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100 years of Sangh: Synonymous with patriotism, service
Swayamsevaks work with ‘nation first’ resolve; contribution of RSS and its affiliated organisations will be crucial for mission of building a developed India by 2047
4 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
RAIN SOAKS RAVANAS, CM HAILS 'LITTLE GODDESSES'
Festive spirit tested as rain damage effigies, CM's gesture inspires hope
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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Festive demand pushes GST collection up 9% to ₹1.89 lakh crore in Sept
INDIA'S GOODS and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 9.1% in September to ₹1.89 lakh crore, compared with ₹1.86 lakh crore in August, boosted by the rollout of GST 2.0 reforms and festive season demand.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
STEADY HAND IN CHOPPY WATERS
THE Trump administration’s tariff turmoils have forced the world to find new markets and make exports easier—India is no exception. In June, the government provided relief to exporters by reinstating a scheme—remission of duties and taxes on exported products or RoDTEP—to reimburse exporters for taxes, duties, and levies at the central, state, and local levels that are not refunded under other programmes but are incurred during manufacturing and distributing export products.
3 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Drunk teacher abuses, snatches food from delivery agent in Narela
A food delivery boy was allegedly heckled by a teacher who refused to give money after taking the order from him in outer north Delhi's Narela area, police said on Wednesday.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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NSUI opposes govt move to introduce RSS lessons in schools, plans protests
A political controversy has erupted following the Delhi BJP government's reported decision to introduce aspects of the RSS ideology into government school curricula.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
INDIA NEEDS BETTER, NOT LONGER WORK
ACROSS several Indian states, the eight-hour workday is being rewritten. In Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Odisha, the legal day now stretches from nine to 10, or 12 hours—so long as there is ‘consent’ and ‘overtime’ pay.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
New Telangana DGP Shivadhar issues guidelines for social media behaviour
SENIOR IPS officer Battula Shivadhar Reddy, who assumed charge as the Head of Police Force on Wednesday, said citizens were free to criticise but not indulge in “character assassination” or spread fake news.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
GOLD HITS NEW HIGH, BREACHES ₹1,20,000/10 GM MARK
Bullish sentiments driven by surging safe-haven demand over possible US shutdown, Local currency has fallen 3.7% so far this year against $
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