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Under US pressure, communist Cuba adopts free-market reforms
The Morning Standard
|June 20, 2026
CUBAN lawmakers on Thursday adopted nearly 200 historic free-market reforms aimed at rescuing the communist island from a severe crisis aggravated by a US oil blockade.
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In a landmark speech to the National Assembly, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero unveiled 176 measures aimed at rolling back the state’s role in the economy and attracting investment in everything from banking to tourism and agriculture.
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1st women police station in city, L-G says milestone
IN a bid to strengthen women’s safety, Lieutenant Governor Sardar Taranjit Singh Sandhu inaugurated the capital’s first-ever dedicated Women Police Station (WPS) in Subzi Mandi, North District, on Thursday.
1 min
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
Top ex-health official in ACB net in medical procurement scam
THE Delhi government’s Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has arrested Dr Vinod Kumar Ranga, a senior officer formerly associated with the Directorate General of Health Services, in a corruption case linked to medicine and medical equipment procurement.
1 mins
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
Prez to unveil ₹47K cr projects today
IN a move that is seen as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s steadfast focus on Odisha’s development and progress, President Droupadi Murmu and the PM himself are set to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for projects worth more than ₹47,600 crore at Rairangpur in Mayurbhanj, on Saturday.
1 mins
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
‘New age Kerala’ plan unveiled, Budget mum on revenue mobilisation
KERALA Chief Minister V D Satheesan’s maiden budget as finance minister was less an exercise in accounting and more a statement of intent.
1 mins
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
Temporary Telegram ban legit, says HC
THE Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the ban on Telegram messaging app ahead of the June 21 NEET-UG re-exam, observing that the order was not disproportionate in an emergency situation.
1 min
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
Paperless working systems for station masters soon
THE Indian Railways (IR) is considering introducing mobile app-based, paperless working systems for station masters and is developing an integrated Station Management System (SMS) to improve coordination among railway departments and ensure faster resolution of passenger-related issues.
1 min
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
Vaishnav announces ₹10K cr for Bihar rail infra
RAILWAY minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said the central government has allocated a record budget of more than ₹10,000 crore for the development of rail infrastructure in Bihar during the financial year 2024-25.
1 min
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
RONALDO JUST ANOTHER PLAYER?
Controversy erupts after Neves comment on legend; fans attack Portuguese players online
2 mins
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
Iran introduces 48-hour permit plan for access to Hormuz
IRAN’S maritime authority said on Friday that all ships seeking to cross the Strait of Hormuz should submit a transit request “48 hours in advance”, despite its reopening after a US-Iran agreement to end the war.
1 min
June 20, 2026
The Morning Standard
700 families living in slums near race course anxious amid demolition drive
MORE than 700 slum-dwelling families living in BR Camp jhuggis near the Jaipur Polo Ground and Race Course area in Lutyens’ Delhi on Friday expressed concern over a demolition and relocation drive, stating that it will severely impact their livelihoods.
1 min
June 20, 2026
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