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The Morning Standard
Overall consumption picks up post-GST rationalisation
Officials say cumulative growth of impacted goods rises to 15% in Sept-Oct '25 period compared to 8.6% in the same period a year-ago
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December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway ready, opens for first trial run
THE much-awaited Delhi-Dehradun Expressway was opened for a trial run on Monday.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Two arrested for theft, resale of cars; 2 stolen cars recovered
THE Delhi Police has busted an interstate gang involved in stealing and refurbishing vehicles with the arrest of two accused, and also recovered two cars, officials said on Monday.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lost our only breadwinner, says victim's family
THE family of 23-year-old Rohit who died after being hit by a speeding Mercedes in southwest Delhi’s Vasant Kunj, said their only hope for a better life is lost. According to relatives, Rohit was the sole breadwinner and had been saving to open his own restaurant someday.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Ahluwalia says India's underlying growth is 6.5%
DAYS after India reported a higher-than-expected Q2 GDP growth rate of 8.2%, some economists firmly believe that the underlying growth is only 6.5% or thereabouts.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt not averse to taking up SIR discussion: Rijiju
UNION Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that the Government is open to a detailed discussion on the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, but urged the Opposition not to insist on a strict timeline, clarifying that their request for a debate is under active consideration.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
L-G visits FSL to review criminal law preparedness
LIEUTENANT Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday visited the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Rohini toreview the progress in implementation of the new criminal laws.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Sukhu reward for info on drug peddlers in HP
IN order to curb the drug menace, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to give reward money to the informers to give information about drugs (Chitta) with a minimum of %10,000 to a maximum of 210 lakh.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Will continue to back Lanka: PM
IAF special flights airlift 2,000 Indian nationals stranded in Sri Lanka over past 2 weeks
2 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Traffic behind bad city air, finds study
AMID the worrying levels of pollution in Delhi, a new study on early winter in the capital and its adjoining areas have pointed out that the city’s air quality falls between ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ even when the contribution of farm fires has reduced. This basically means that local sources are adding to the pollution.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Law panel not in favour of statutory backing of model code of conduct
THE Law Commission is of the opinion that bringing in law to implement the model code of conduct (MCC) will hamper its enforcement during polls and “might” result in whittling down the powers of the Election Commission, which will not be conducive to holding, time-bound and fair elections.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Secrets from the beauty book
COME winter, most people start cribbing about stretched skin, peeling lips, straw-like hair, and the general dryness that takes over.
2 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cyclone Ditwah: Four dead, 234 houses damaged in TN
CYCLONE Ditwah, which weakened into a deep depression on Sunday night, resulted in at least four deaths in Tamil Nadu and the inundation of around 56,000 hectares of paddy fields in the delta districts even as it brought relatively less rainfall than expected.
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
APEX COURT MUST REVISIT RULINGS ON ENVIRONMENT LAWS
LAST week, a Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, sitting with Justice Joymala Bagchi, delivered a reminder that the Court does not have a “magic wand” to clear Delhi's air.
2 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hong Kong building blaze toll rises to 146
THE death toll in Hong Kong’s apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings.
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
MISSION DECONGEST
SOMETHING is changing in and around the capital.
5 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
11 die, 54 hurt after two govt buses collide in TN
₹3L each to the kin of deceased, @1L to injured passengers, says CM
2 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lack of presence in paint a concern as India suffer yet another setback
ONE of the biggest concerns in India’s 57-81 loss to Saudi Arabia in the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers match here on Sunday was the lack of India’s lack of presence in the paint.
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
REAL DISASTER: MISSED EARLY WARNING ALERTS
Mounting public frustration targets the Sri Lankan government's response, from the lack of a relief-and-rescue mechanism to failure to declare a national emergency or issue timely disaster updates
4 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
THE BHAKTI CONTINUUM
THE raising of the Dharmadhvaja at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya was a profoundly moving moment for many, and it may be worth recalling the egalitarian socio-religious movement that prevails at the temple.
4 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tactics behind low PC variations
WORLD No 2 India earned as many as 20 penalty corners against Oman, who are ranked 40 in FIH junior men’s rankings, in their second Pool B match of the Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.
2 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tech-led police reforms key for Viksit Bharat: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the police forces to change the way they work and are perceived by the public, stressing the need for greater professionalism, empathy, and quicker response time.
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt to bring bill to impose 70% cess on tobacco
THE Central government is set to replace the Compensation Cess with a new levy of 70% or higher on tobacco and tobacco-related products.
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
It's vendetta: Cong on FIR against Gandhis
Oppn calls National Herald matter a ‘completely bogus case’
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN INVESTING IN 2026
THE year is ending on a high note.
2 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
Poll panel extends SIR schedule by one week
December 11 is the new deadline to submit forms; draft electoral rolls to be out on Dec 16; final list on Feb 14, 2026
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
1 killed as Mercedes rams into 3 near Vasant Kunj mall
A late-night wait for an autorickshaw turned tragic for three restaurant employees in Vasant Kunj when a Mercedes SUV allegedly rammed into them early Sunday, killing one and injuring two others, the police said.
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
CISF constable held for shooting minor at wedding
A 17-year-old boy looking for a meal at a wedding in East Delhi was shot dead on Saturday evening, allegedly by a CISF head constable attending the function, police said.
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
High-profile contest as CM votes in home ward
CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday cast her vote at a polling booth in Shalimar Bagh along with her family in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) by-elections.
1 min |
December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard
Pak-backed terror module busted in city, 3 held for Punjab grenade attack
THE Special Cell of Delhi Police has busted a Pakistan-backed terror module allegedly run by fugitive gangster-turned-terrorist Shahzad Bhatti.
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