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The Morning Standard
1,300 missing people reunite under Op Milap in 2025 in southwest Delhi
THE southwest district police have reunited a total of 1,303 missing people, including 434 minor children and 869 adults, from January 1 to December 31 last year under \"Operation Milap\".
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January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
Phase-I DPR for Musi rejuvenation project soon
CHIEF Minister A Revanth Reddy told the Telangana Assembly on Friday that the detailed project report (DPR) for Phase I of the Musi Riverfront Development Project, also referred to as the Musi rejuvenation project, would be ready within a few weeks, with project estimates to be finalised by March 31 and tenders invited immediately thereafter.
1 min |
January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
Direct entry for B’desh, Bhutan, Nepal bidders in CIL e-auction
IN a big move, Coal India Limited (CIL) has, for the first time, permitted countries such as Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal to participate in auctions conducted by the company, effective 1 January 2026.
1 min |
January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
Manchester City’s charge stalls at Sunderland
MANCHESTER CITY trail Arsenal by four points at the top of the Premier League after failing to end Sunderland’s unbeaten home record in a 0-0 draw on Thursday, while Liverpool were also held by Leeds.
1 min |
January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
Resolution on Phansi Ghar issue likely in Assembly winter session
THE Business Advisory Committee of the Delhi Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution on the authenticity of 'Phansi Ghar', which will likely be placed before the House during the Winter Session commencing January 5.
1 min |
January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
K’taka voters trusted EVMs in LS polls: Survey
IN a disappointment to Congress and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who had launched a campaign against BJP and Election Commission of India, accusing them of indulging in 'vote chori', besides expressing suspicions over electronic voting machines (EVMs), a detailed survey commissioned by the Election Commission indicates that 83.61% of respondents expressed trust in the electoral process and EVMs.
1 min |
January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
Mamdani letter: Solidarity knows no borders, says Khalid's partner
A handwritten letter by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to the parents of jailed JNU activist Umar Khalid went viral on social media on Thursday night, triggering a political storm online.
1 min |
January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
Retiring Oz star Khawaja slams 'racial stereotyping'
USMAN KHAWAJA said Friday he will retire from international cricket after the fifth and final Ashes clash against England, leaving a legacy as Australia’s first Muslim Test cricketer while lashing out at perceived “racial stereotyping” during his 15-year career.
1 min |
January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
EC rejects TMC's bid to push BLAs at SIR hearing sessions
THE Election Commission of India (ECI) has rejected the Trinamool Congress' request to allow the party's booth level agents (BLAs) at the hearing sessions regarding the draft voters' list.
1 min |
January 03, 2026
The Morning Standard
Pernod Ricard remains India’s largest alcohol co
WITH consolidated sales of ₹27,445.80 crore in FY25, Pernod Ricard India has retained its position as the largest alcoholic beverage maker in the country by value, ahead of Diageo India (United Spirits Ltd).
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Promise for a better future
They are young but full of potential as they have demonstrated in their limited exposure to competitive events. With veterans either retired or at the fag end of their careers, these youngsters are India’s hopes in the coming years. Going by their recent performances at national and international level competitions and media attention they have garnered, Firoz Mirza looks at a few future prospects from select sports
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
IT’S A BIG YEAR & WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO IT
Priority is to keep body fit by training even during tournaments, says the badminton star as he gears up for an action-packed calendar
3 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Orphaned at 4, judoka from naxalite-infested region shines
LIFE was anyway not easy for the Mandavi household but destiny wreaked havoc as Mayaram and Sukhmati passed away within months of each other rendering their three children orphans in 2015.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Pilot derostered for suspected alcohol use
AN Air India pilot-in-command, Captain Saurabh Kumar, was offloaded from the cockpit of his flight at Vancouver International Airport in Canada after a breathalyser test on board revealed that he had consumed a “very high quantity” of alcohol, said sources.
2 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Sabarimala case: Probe team doubtful about seized gold’s authenticity
THE Special Investigation Team (SIT) will examine whether the gold plating on Sabarimala temple’s door frames was replaced before reinstallation.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Cigarette cos’ shares fall on excise duty hike
SHARES of ITC Ltd fell to the lowest level in nearly three years after the government notified the hike in excise duty on cigarettes and other products.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Israel bans 37 humanitarian agencies from Gaza over ‘transparency’ issues
ISRAEL on Thursday said 37 humanitarian agencies supplying aid in Gaza had not met a deadline to meet “security and transparency standards”, and would be banned from the territory, despite an international outcry.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
MANNATH PADMANABHAN
An Eventful Life Of A Warrior
3 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Mamdani takes oath as mayor on Quran in subway
Ceremony marks multiple historic firsts in NYC's political, cultural life; reflects change
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
No commercial bank will fail capital requirement tests: RBI
THE Reserve Bank has said none of the commercial banks will fail minimum capital requirements tests, including the severe macro stress test.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
All set for RNG Sahithya Samman today
THE Ramnath Goenka Sahithya Samman (RNGSS) 2025 is homebound.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Pilot rostered for suspected alcohol use
AN Air India pilot-in-command, Captain Saurabh Kumar, was offloaded from the cockpit of his flight at Vancouver International Airport in Canada after a breathalyser test on board revealed that he had consumed a \"very high quantity\" of alcohol, said sources.
2 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
In reputation war with Kanpur, IIT-Delhi alumni pledge ₹70 crore in philanthropy
IN the span of three days, two of India's most storied engineering campuses found themselves in an unusual face-off, not over rankings or research papers, but over crores pledged by graduates from the Class of 2000, turning alumni philanthropy into a measure of institutional pride.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
PLANNING THE PERFECT YEAR
As another January unfolds, vision boards and journals have become part of how young people across Delhi mark the New Year. TMS looks at how beneath the collage-making and careful planning is the desire to not feel left behind, to feel like one is doing enough, starting early enough, and becoming something fast enough.
5 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Poster out for Pathu Naal Raja
THE makers of Pathu Naal Raja, starring actor leased the first look poster of the film on the occasion of New Year 2026.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Police complaint over ‘teachers to count dogs’ claim
THE Directorate of Education of the Delhi government has taken cognisance of information circulating on social and digital media platforms alleging that teachers in government schools were directed to count stray dogs, calling the claims false and fabricated.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
AT LEAST 47 DEAD IN SWISS BAR FIRE
AT least 47 people were killed and 115 others seriously injured after a massive fire ripped through a crowded bar in the upscale Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana, reports said on Thursday.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Eligible to get houses after verification: K’taka
WITH the opposition BJP raising a hue and cry, the state government on Thursday deferred allotment of homes to the slum-dwellers who were evicted from Kogilu in Yelahanka for a day.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
3 B’deshis held at border for crossing illegally
THREE Bangladeshis and an Indian citizen were arrested near the Indo-Nepal border close to Raxaul in Bihar’s East Champaran district on Thursday for allegedly crossing into India from Nepal without valid documents.
1 min |
January 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Justice Department reviews 5.2 million Epstein documents, ramps up legal effort
THE Department of Justice has expanded its review of documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to 5.2 million as it also increases the number of attorneys trying to comply with a law mandating release of the files, according to a person briefed on a letter sent to US Attorneys.
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