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The Morning Standard
BUILD INDIAN APPS TO REDUCE RELIANCE ON FOREIGN TECH
INDIA'S digital ecosystem thrives on American technology. From search engines and social media platforms to business applications and cloud infrastructure, our reliance on US technology runs deep, which is why the very thought of a potential US tech blackout has sparked a flurry of reactions this week.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Vedanta launches CopperTech Metals in US, to invest additional $1.5 billion
ANIL AGARWAL-led Vedanta Resources Limited on Friday announced the launch of CopperTech Metals Inc., a US-domiciled entity established to support its growing infrastructure and clean energy ambitions.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
55 injured in multiple blasts at mosque in Indonesia school
INDONESIAN authorities said they have identified a 17-yearold boy as the suspected perpetrator of an attack that shook a mosque at a high school during Friday prayers in Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, injuring at least 55 people, mostly students.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
India target batting consistency in final T20I
ON the cusp of another overseas series win, India will look to overcome batting inconsistencies and finish the tour of Australia with authority when the two sides clash in the fifth and final T20 International here on Saturday.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
CONG TICKET ELUDES MOUNTAIN MAN'S SON
BHAGIRATH Manjhi, son of Bihar's legendary \"Mountain Man\" Dasarath Manjhi, is disappointed he didn't get a Congress ticket to fight the elections despite an assurance from Rahul Gandhi.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
PAYE ROAD BEYOND BELEM WITH DOLLARS, DATA AND DEVOTION
After starts stops at previous COPs, the Brazil summit needs to agree on mobilising adequate funds. It must also place communities at the heart of adaptation and reward regeneration of ecosystems
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Death toll rises to 3 as another farmer killed in tiger attack in K’taka
YET another farmer fell victim to a tiger attack in Saragur taluk of Mysuru district on Friday, taking the number of people killed by tigers in the region since October 26 to three.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Vande Mataram's cuts sowed seeds of Partition: Modi
IN a veiled criticism of the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said significant stanzas of the 'Vande Mataram' were axed in 1937, which sowed the seeds of Partition.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC split over MP Rashid's plea against order on travel expenses
A split verdict in the Delhi High Court on Friday left undecided a petition by jailed Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid seeking directions that the central government pay for his travel from Tihar jail to attend parliament.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Delhi Metro int'l edition coming soon
Urban Affairs Minister M L Khattar also announced creation of a Delhi Metro Rail Academy
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Israeli forces kill two West Bank teenagers
THE Palestinian health ministry said on Friday that Israeli forces killed two 16-year-olds in the occupied West Bank village of Judeira, where the military had said it killed two individuals who had thrown Molotov cocktails.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Zoo to reopen today as avian flu threat subsides
AFTER remaining closed for more than two months following an outbreak of avian influenza, the National Zoological Park in Delhi will reopen to visitors on November 8, officials announced on Friday.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Atal Canteens to offer meal at ₹5
Delhi govt set to launch 100 outlets as tribute to ex-PM Vajpayee on his birthday on Dec 25
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
No one in country believes AI crash in Ahmedabad due to pilot's fault: SC
THE Supreme Court on Friday said that no one blamed the chief pilot of the Air India Dreamliner for the June 12 crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed 260 lives, and asked his 88-year-old father not to carry any emotional burden.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mastermind of Mamu Gang posing as fruit seller to evade capture, held
DELHI Police has arrested a 51year-old leader of the \"Mamu gang\" from Maurya Enclave, who was wanted in multiple bank burglaries in Karnataka and Maharashtra.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
The Family Man S3 trailer out
HE agent is the new target. The trailer of The Family Man season 3 was released by the makers on Friday.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
More gold with Kerala NBFCs than in UK reserves!
IF Kerala's non-banking financiers were a country, they would rank 16th in the world for gold reserves -right after Portugal and ahead of the United Kingdom, Spain, and Austria. Together, Kerala-based non-banking financial companies
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Gunning for glory: Indian shooters set for biggest test of season
DIVYA Deshmukh's World Cup exploits. The Indian women boxers' scintillating ring prowess during the World Championships in Liverpool. Harmanpreet & Co's pathbreaking World Cup win in Mumbai. The recent months have been prosperous in the Indian sporting landscape.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Rahul renews 'vote theft' charge, links it with BJP winning Assembly polls
STEPPING up his attack on 'vote theft 'allegations, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the BJP of indulging in \"wholesale theft\" of elections and charged that Modi has become the PM by \"stealing\" elections.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Left politics must move beyond campuses, says JNUSU president elect
HAILING the recent victory of Zohran Mamdani as the mayor of New York, newly-elected JNUSU president Aditi Mishra, a PhD scholar at JNU's Centre for Comparative Politics and Political Theory said the development is an encouraging sign for politics globally, In an interaction with Ifrah Mufti, she says it's time to take the Left movement beyond university campuses and into the larger public sphere. Excerpts:
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Daughter's world cup feat raises hopes of dad
THE World Cup-winning feat of 22-year-old pace sensation Kranti Gaud has not only brought pride to Indian cricket but also revived hope for her suspended father's reinstatement in the police force.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Rajinikanth to be felicitated at IFFI this year
THE 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will begin in Goa on November 20 with a strong focus on innovation, inclusivity, and international collaboration.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
STORIES ETCHED ON HILLS
Author of the book Giants speaks about his story set in the picturesque Naga hills, woven with folklores, myths, and memories
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Amid Maha pressure, Ajit asks son to surrender 40-acre Pune land
AMID mounting pressure for his resignation over his son's controversial Pune land deal, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday stated that the deal stands cancelled.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cong proud flagbearer of 'Vande Mataram': Kharge hits back at BJP's swipe
AS the political row over national song, 'Vande Mataram escalates, Congress on Friday hit back at PM Narendra Modi saying Rabindranath Tagore had suggested that the first two stanzas of the song be adopted and it was \"shameful\" of the Prime Minister to accuse the Nobel laureate of harbouring a divisive ideology.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Visually impaired girls’ hostels in all districts soon
THE Delhi government will set up hostels for visually impaired college girls in every district in the capital, said Social Welfare Minister Ravinder Indraj Singh while inspecting the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences in the Najafgarh area.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mississauga becomes 2nd Canada city to condemn Hinduphobia
THE City Council of Mississauga, the seventh-largest municipality in Canada, has passed a resolution to recognise anti-Hindu hate, in what is being hailed as a landmark victory for Hindu Canadians.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
NMC told to make sure same stipend for interns in govt, pvt med colleges
THE Health Ministry has directed the National Medical Commission (NMC) to examine a key provision of internship regulations to ensure that all undergraduate medical internswhether studying in government or private medical colleges-receive the same stipend.
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November 08, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mexico's first woman prez groped, files complaint
WHAT should have been a fiveminute time-saving walk from Mexico's National Palace to the Education Ministry for President Claudia Sheinbaum has become a symbol of what Mexican women face every day after a video captured a drunk man groping the country's first woman president.
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November 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
On run for 25 yrs, Kerala rape accused lands in police net
IT took some 25 years, but the law finally caught up with Muthukumar. On the run after he allegedly assaulted a minor school girl sexually, the 50-year-old was nabbed by the Vanchiyoor police from Chennai on Wednesday.
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