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Govt steps in, offers MSP after onion farmers of Kurnool face price crash
THE Andhra Pradesh government has begun procuring onions at a Minimum Support Price (MSP) of 1,200 per quintal, providing the much needed relief to farmers of Kurnool, following a slump in market prices.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
A KINGDOM FOR A HORSE?
When theatre director Sunil Shanbag first read Julius Hay's 1962 play The Horse in the 1980s, he recalls being immediately drawn to its humour. Now, more than 40 years later, he has finally brought the Hungarian playwright's biting allegory alive on stage. First performed in Mumbai last month, the play comes to Delhi this weekend at Kamani Auditorium under the Aadyam Theatre banner.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
HOW TO JUDGE JUDGEMENTS
THE natural use the word 'judgement' is to denote a mental act of attributing a predicate to a subject.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Starlink Receives Spectrum for Broadband Trial
ELON MUSK-led Starlink has received provisional spectrum to begin satellite broadband services trial in India, ahead of a full-scale commercial launch.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Top global semiconductor CEOs are betting big on India, says PM Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said top global semiconductor CEOs are betting big on India, reflecting their strong confidence in the country's potential as a hub for innovation and manufacturing.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
SOP FOR CRITICAL MINERAL RECYCLING
The Centre on Wednesday approved a ₹1,500 crore incentive scheme on critical minerals from secondary sources or used products.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Maha Yuti Maha cracks widen, minister to move court against own govt
CRACKS appeared in the BJP-led Mahayuti government over its decision to implement the Hyderabad Gazette and one-clan formula for Marathas to obtain Kunbi certificates and avail benefits under the OBC category.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kavitha says cousins played key role in her ouster from BRS
'Vested interests trying to break our family... suspended me because I was straightforward'
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
T'Puram docs treat boy with 2 rare brain infections
DOCTORS at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital (MCH) successfully treated a 17-year-old boy from Kollam who was simultaneously suffering from amoebic meningoencephalitis and Aspergillus flavus, two rare, and often fatal, brain infections.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Worlds: Big bouts await Lovlina & Co
LIVERPOOL, the iconic port city in Northwest England, is well-renowned for its music culture, its football clubs and is a place seeped in history. Elite amateur boxers from around will get an opportunity of lifetime to make the city part of their folklore.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC says delivery of prohibited items a crime, takes a jibe at e-com platform
CHHATTISGARH High Court on Wednesday rejected a petition that sought to dismiss a case registered against employees of e-commerce store 'Flipkart' and the courier company for selling a \"lethal knife\" that was used to commit a murder and loot a petrol pump in July.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Elderly man killed in road rage, 2 arrested
IN a road rage incident, a 61-year-old man, who was being rushed to a hospital by his family, died of a possible heart attack after he was pushed by two people, who had parked their two-wheeler on the road, blocking the way for the car carrying him to the hospital.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Jumbo rescue: Elephant herd rallies to save baby from raging U'khand river
A herd of elephants in Uttarakhand's Pauri district on Tuesday staged a dramatic, coordinated rescue of a calf swept away by the fierce currents of the Khoh River.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Fadnavis, Rupala Lead Race for BJP President's Post
As the BJP prepares to elect its new president, names of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and former Union minister from Gujarat, Parshottam Khodabhai Rupala, emerged as top contenders for the hot seat along with Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
The Flavours of Onam
Delectable Delhi
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Post-Silkyara disaster, SoP for tunnel alignment studies, approval on NHs
IN the wake of tunnel collapse incidents like Silkyara in Uttarakhand, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has worked out standard operating procedure (SoP) for tunnel alignment studies and approval on national highways; mandating that at least three alternative alignments such as the shortest path, geologically or geotechnically favourable routes, and options with minimal social or cost impact must be evaluated before finalising the alignment.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Army releases video to debunk Trump claims on brokering Pak ceasefire
THE Northern Command of the Indian Army on Wednesday released a video highlighting key moments from Operation Sindoor, a multi-service retaliatory strike carried out in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 civilians.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tweak in NDCT rules soon to make drug testing simple
THE Centre is set to amend the New Drugs and Clinical Trials (NDCT) Rules, 2019, to simplify requirements and procedures for obtaining test licenses and for submitting applications related to Bioavailability (BA) and Bioequivalence (BE) studies.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
4 of a family killed in HP house collapse
SEVEN people, including four from one family, lost their lives, and one remains missing after a landslide struck Jangambag in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, damaging two houses in Sundernagar.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Fund boost for Indian Oly body
FINALLY, months after withholding payments, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and IOC Solidarity have decided to resume payments to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Clash of titans: Alcaraz to take on Djokovic in semifinals
CARLOS Alcaraz finger-wagged the crowd, beat Jiri Lehecka to the net and cruised into the semifinals at the US Open.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Duleep semis: Iyer & Jaiswal in focus
EVEN as the Indian men's team are getting ready to leave for the Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates, several star players will be taking the field in the Duleep Trophy semifinals from Thursday.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Jane Street Moves SAT, Seeks Access to Sebi Probe Docs
TWO months after capital markets regulator Sebi had banned Wall Street from the markets with a huge penalty, the Wall Street high-frequency trader on Wednesday moved the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) alleging that the regulator withheld key information while investigating claims of index manipulation by the group.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
MLA slammed over comment on woman reporter
K'taka women journalist body demand apology
2 min |
September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Swiggy raises platform fees to ₹15 per order
Over the past few weeks, food delivery players Swiggy and Zomato have substantially raised their platform charges as part of their efforts to ensure profitability and counter rising operating costs.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Chenab & Jhelum above flood level
KISHTWAR district of Jammu and Kashmir, where about 66 people were killed and 31 are still missing in cloudburst and flash floods triggered by heavy rain last month, is highly vulnerable to glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), posing a serious threat to human lives, power projects, roads, schools, hospitals, religious places and agriculture, warned the GLOF Disaster Management Plan for Kishtwar in its latest report.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tech boost: Agri drones, AI grain analyser, steal show at Hyderabad meet
OVER a thousand farmer producer organisations (FPOs), agri-businesses, financiers, policymakers and technology innovators gathered at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) on Wednesday for the FPO Conclave 2025, hosted by Samunnati with NABARD.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
Russia Launches More Than 500 Drones at Ukraine
RUSSIA fired more than 500 drones and two dozen missiles at Ukraine overnight, authorities said on Wednesday, as Ukraine's president and European leaders persevered with talks aimed at strengthening Ukrainian defenses and bringing momentum to so far unsuccessful US-led peace efforts.
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September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
'I'm not an accessory to a hero's journey'
...says actor Huma Qureshi, who along with writer-director Bikas Mishra and producer Shiladitya Bora, talk about their upcoming film Bayaan, all set to premiere at TIFF
3 min |
September 04, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Expecting baby anytime soon': Gurugram man's SOS
Amid the flood chaos in Gurugram, desperate pleas for help are pouring in on social media.
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