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The Morning Standard
ABVP, SFI-AISA Unveil DU Poll Manifestos
Both groups focus on infrastructure, affordability, inclusivity, transparency & women's safety but differ sharply in approach
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September 14, 2025
The Morning Standard
60-yr-old held for illegal arms unit on Yamuna bank
THE Delhi Police has arrested a 60-year-old man for allegedly running an illegal arms factory at the bank of the Yamuna River in UP's Mathura, officials said on Saturday.
1 min |
September 14, 2025
The Morning Standard
Oppn lashes out 'tokenism', calls PM visit a 'farce'
TERMING Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Manipur a 'belated farce', the Opposition parties, including Congress, CPM, TMC and National Conference (NC) on Saturday alleged that the trip is a grave insult to the people of the state.
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September 14, 2025

The Morning Standard
Subdued start for India at the Athletics Worlds
INDIAN race walkers disappointed in the 35km events with Sandeep Kumar and Priyanka Goswami finishing 23rd and 24th in the men's and women's sections, respectively, on the opening day of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Saturday.
1 min |
September 14, 2025

The Morning Standard
Keeper of a Fading Art
Amidst the creative corridors of Chitra Kala Parishath over 20 years ago, Geetha Bhat encountered an art form that would shape her life's calling.
2 min |
September 14, 2025
The Morning Standard
PM's big pitch for peace and reconciliation in Manipur
IN his first visit to Manipur since ethnic violence erupted in 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a strong appeal for peace and reconciliation, calling on all warring groups to \"move forward on the path of peace.\"
1 min |
September 14, 2025
The Morning Standard
Nepal Parties Call Parliament Dissolution Unconstitutional
President Paudel's approval of interim prime minister's proposal sparks backlash, with critics warning it erodes democracy and federalism
1 min |
September 14, 2025

The Morning Standard
More Than Just A Game
India and Pakistan return to the sporting field for the first time since the cross-border tensions earlier this year. Swaroop Swaminathan & Firoz Mirza draw parallels to the 1999 WC match, what it meant and how the players felt.
5 min |
September 14, 2025
The Morning Standard
Entire Opposition set to boycott JPC
THE entire opposition, including the Congress, is likely to boycott the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) that will examine the three bills seeking the removal of top government functionaries, including the prime minister and the chief ministers, arrested or detained on criminal charges for 30 consecutive days, sources said.
1 min |
September 14, 2025
The Morning Standard
Heart to Heart
Once limited to elite athletes, Heart Rate Variability is emerging as a potential, real-time measure of nervous system health and burnout risks
2 min |
September 14, 2025

The Morning Standard
Former IFS officer's remarks at LSR lecture spark criticism
A recent guest lecture delivered by a retired Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer at Lady Shri Ram College (LSR), Delhi University, has sparked controversy, following allegations of sexist and communal remarks made during the session.
1 min |
September 14, 2025

The Morning Standard
BJP livid over Cong video on Modi's mother
Bihar Cong orders probe, Khera speaks differently
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Little impact of excess rainfall during monsoon season on kharif crops likely
EXCESS rains during the monsoon season will have a limited impact on kharif crops, particularly paddy production, in the states, so the total agricultural output in the country will remain steady, officials said.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bihar Cong orders probe, Khera speaks differently
THE Bihar Congress ordered a probe on Friday after a controversial video mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother, Hiraben, appeared on social media.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
TURNING TRUMP'S TAUNTS INTO OPPORTUNITY
Despite the unprecedented use of coarse language on the US side, India has remained restrained. Now, the Americans need to blink. And India needs a stronger negotiating machinery
4 min |
September 13, 2025

The Morning Standard
New-look Pak face big India test
With the rivalry returning to sport, all eyes will be on how Agha-led side fares vs Surya & Co
3 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
EX-TEACHER HELD FOR POSTING COLLEAGUE'S MORPHED PHOTOS
A 22-year-old former contractual teacher of a government-aided school has been arrested for allegedly creating fake social media accounts to upload morphed and objectionable images of a colleague using AI tools, police said Friday.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
AAP student wing faces controversy
False candidate claims, internal suspensions, questions on campus presence spark debate.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Will ensure safe return of DTC bus from Nepal, says minister
THE Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus operating between Delhi and Kathmandu that was stranded in Nepal due to the ongoing political turmoil is at a safe location, Delhi transport minister Pankaj Singh said on Friday.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Withdraw order on mining projects'
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately withdraw the recent Office Memorandum (OM), issued by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), which exempts the requirement of public consultation for mining projects involving atomic and strategic minerals notified in the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lokayukta court questions SIT reports in K'taka illegal mining
A Special Court for the trial of cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act has raised serious questions over the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Karnataka Lokayukta probing illegal mining filing 'B' reports (closure reports) and letting off the prime accused in the chargesheet in many cases.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
SEBI EASES IPO NORMS, PUBLIC FLOAT REQUIREMENTS
The board approves proposal to reclassify REITS and InvITs as equity instruments, while expanding the definition of strategic investor to include QIBS
3 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tickets still available
EVEN if all ad inventory has been sold off, there's a demand supply mismatch in terms of ticket sales. Per platinumlist, the Asia Cup's ticketing partner, tickets can still be bought, with less than 48 hours to go for the game.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
2020 riots: SC defers bail plea of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
THE Supreme Court on Friday adjourned to September 19 bail pleas of Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid and seven others in the UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in the national capital.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Task Cut Out for Interim Govt Head Sushila Karki
The economic impact has been severe.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Yearning for justice, political solution on eve of PM's visit
MANIPUR'S Imphal and Churachandpur have been decked up with the posters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his visit on Saturday—the PM's first trip to the state since ethnic violence broke out two years ago.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
KNOW YOUR CANDIDATE DIGITALLY
WHAT is the true meaning of a certificate? I found asking myself the question while reading about some Andhra Pradesh colleges withholding certificates from nursing students and asking them to work for a \"service period\" of a year in an affiliated hospital before being \"released\".
3 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
3,000 electric heaters to be distributed in bid to curb winter air pollution
IN a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at tackling winter air pollution, the Delhi government will provide over 3,000 electric heaters to Resident Welfare Associations (RWAS), forest guards and workers in unorganised industrial areas who often depend on open burning for warmth.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tech boost: Kerala app to alert owners if vehicles obstruct path in parking lots
BLOCKED by a vehicle at parking? The app LetMeGoo offers a way out.
1 min |
September 13, 2025
The Morning Standard
Four held for mobile theft during Mumbai Ganesh visarjan
DELHI Police crime branch has arrested four men for stealing mobile phones during the 'Lalbaugcha Raja' Ganesh idol immersion and other visarjan sites in Mumbai. A total of 45 high-end mobile phones were recovered.
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