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Govt denies Trump-Modi phone call on ending Russian oil procurement

The Morning Standard

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October 17, 2025

MEA says safeguarding interests of consumers in a volatile energy scenario is priority

- JANARICH TACOS G@INEWOEN

INDIA on Thursday clarified that no phone call took place between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on Wednesday regarding the country's oil imports from Russia and reiterated that its energy sourcing policy remains consistently focused on safeguarding the interests of Indian consumers, while responding to Trump's claim that Modi had assured him of halting such purchases.

"On the question of whether there was a conversation or a telephone call between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump, I am not aware of any conversation yesterday between the two leaders," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said during the ministry's weekly press briefing.

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HDFC Bank PAT surges 11% on better asset quality

INDIA'SS largest private lender HDFC Bank reported a strong set of numbers with the net profit jumping 10.8% on-year to ₹18,641.3 crore for the September quarter aided by higher other income and steady core performance, stumping the analysts who were expecting muted performance.

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1 min

October 19, 2025

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Taiwan oppn KMT elects Cheng Li-wun as chairperson

TAIWAN's main opposition Nationalist Party chose a former lawmaker as its new chairperson on Saturday in a competitive election clouded by allegations of China's meddling.

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1 min

October 19, 2025

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US, China set for another round of trade talks

Officials agree to meet next week to ease tensions over rare earth minerals and trade

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1 mins

October 19, 2025

The Morning Standard

Full Pak in BrahMos range, says Rajnath

Defence minister warns neighbour against misadventurism

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1 min

October 19, 2025

The Morning Standard

HCs rapped over pendency of 8L execution pleas

THE Supreme Court has recently directed the High Courts to work out an effective mechanism for prompt disposal of over 8 lakh execution petitions pending in various lower courts across the country.

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2 mins

October 19, 2025

The Morning Standard

WHY CROSS-BORDER TERROR HAS AF-PAK ADDRESS

ON September 22, Pakistan’s air force bombed select villages in the country’s remote Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan.

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4 mins

October 19, 2025

The Morning Standard

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A HOMECOMING OF HISTORY AND HEART

On a mellow October noon in Delhi, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya crossed the storied gates of Hindu College—three decades after first entering as a wide-eyed sociology student, with the sky perhaps the only limit.

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3 mins

October 19, 2025

The Morning Standard

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'Trouble is Where the Juicy is'

Julia Roberts speaks with Hilary Morgan about her latest film, After the Hunt, and why it's important to have open conversations about controversial subjects

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3 mins

October 19, 2025

The Morning Standard

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Time for Parliament to Enact a Liberation Bill

As if looting citizens isn’t enough, the corrupt and unscrupulous in the bureaucracy are now after the wealth of the gods.

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4 mins

October 19, 2025

The Morning Standard

Law to cut salaries of staff for mistreating parents soon

CHIEF Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday said the state government would bring in legislation to deduct 10-15% of the salaries of government employees who neglect their parents.

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1 mins

October 19, 2025

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