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Mkts fall 1.5% on MSCI rejig. monsoon forecast
Investors remain cautious as IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon
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May 30, 2026
The Morning Standard
Vaibhav hit again but Shubman steals show
Sooryavanshi cracks sensational 96, but Gill ton takes GT to final
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May 30, 2026
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12 ministers may be dropped as Cabinet rejig likely in mid-June
NDA allies could receive berths Organisational realignment ahead of UP, Punjab elections
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May 30, 2026
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Guv accepts resignation, CLP set to elect DKS as Siddu successor today
Siddaramaiah lobbies for loyalists as DCMs, ministers; oath-taking not later than June 6
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May 30, 2026
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Schools told to display approved fee structures
Panel cites parents’ right to knowledge of charges, public interest
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May 30, 2026
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Can Messi deliver again for Argentina at his final World Cup?
LIONEL Messi will turn 39 during the upcoming World Cup and could have been forgiven for quitting international football after leading Argentina to glory in Qatar in 2022, but he remains his country’s talisman as they aim to retain the trophy in North America.
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May 30, 2026
The Morning Standard
Guv sore over partial Vande Mataram in Kerala House
VANDE Mataram once again emerged as the centrepiece of a tussle between the UDF government in Kerala and the Lok Bhavan after the Union government's directive to render the national song in its entirety was not followed at the inaugural session of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly.
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May 30, 2026
The Morning Standard
Carlsen prevails over Gukesh in Rd 4
THE last few hours of D Gukesh’s teens were spent in various ways. First, they were spent trying to force an opening against Magnus Carlsen with the white pieces at Norway Chess.
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May 30, 2026
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HCs must pronounce verdict within 3 months of reserving it
THE Supreme Court on Friday imposed tight timelines on all high courts to issue orders on bail applications and reserved verdicts.
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May 30, 2026
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Guv bets big on welfare, connectivity
THE V D Satheesan government's maiden policy address, delivered by Governor Rajendra Arlekar on Friday, unveiled a roadmap focused on the five Indira Guarantees, transparent governance through public disclosure of state finances, and ambitious infrastructure projects to position Kerala as a major port and aviation hub.
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May 30, 2026
The Morning Standard
15 dead after consuming hooch, CM orders probe
Methanol suspected to have been mixed in booze in Pune outskirts
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May 30, 2026
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BATTLE OF FIRE & ICE AT THE HEART OF AN EMPIRE
The Tata group's hot-and-cold battles are laying bare competing ambitions within the family. But it’s also shedding unkind light on the historical contradictions in its corporate governance structures
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May 30, 2026
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Driest monsoon season in 10 yrs likely
THE India Meteorological Department (IMD) has revised its forecast for the southwest monsoon (June to September), lowering the expected rainfall to 90% of the long-period average (LPA), down from the previously forecasted 92%.
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May 30, 2026
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New teams for dists soon: Malhotra
Delhi BJP chief says first task is to oversee programmes in June to mark 12 yrs of Modi govt
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May 30, 2026
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L-G forms panel to appoint DERC chairperson, members
LIEUTENANT Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has formed a committee for selection of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) chairperson and its two members, said an official order.
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May 30, 2026
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After controversy, Vinesh set for trials
A DAY before the much-anticipated wrestling selection trials for women to pick the national team for the 2026 Asian Games, the Indira Gandhi Stadium in the national capital wore a deserted look on Friday.
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May 30, 2026
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CBSE Class XII result re-evaluation portal launch postponed to June 1
THE Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday announced that its portal for Class XII answer sheet verification and re-evaluation will be made operational from June 1.
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May 30, 2026
The Morning Standard
STEADY OUTLOOK RESTS ON ASSUMPTION OF SWIFT END TO GULF WAR
INDIAS real GDP is expected to grow at 6.9 percent in 2026-27, according to the RBI's latest annual report.
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May 30, 2026
The Morning Standard
DU pulls up Stephen's again over Varghese absorption
EIGHT days after John Varghese's name appeared in the English department faculty list while he continued to be identified as principal on the college website, Delhi University on Friday directed St Stephen's College not to proceed with his proposed absorption, citing violations of UGC norms and procedural lapses.
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May 30, 2026
The Morning Standard
Rishabh resigns as LSG skipper, more to follow?
EVEN before the ongoing Indian Premier League season has come to an end, the casualties of the poor show are already here.
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May 30, 2026
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THE POPE'S PRESENT PONDERABLES
IN the 5th century CE, Augustine of Hippo decided a debate in the Christian faith with a terse argument that remains quotable: ‘Roma locuta, causa finita (Rome has spoken, the case is closed).’
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May 30, 2026
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Late response in Hauz Khas fire: Locals
DHANENDRA, a 1968-batch retired IAS officer and former executive director representing India at the World Bank, died on Wednesday night after a fire broke out at his residence in Hauz Khas area, a couple of days before his 80th birthday.
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May 30, 2026
The Morning Standard
ED seizes ₹634 cr Unitech assets
Properties under Golf Country Club project in Noida e Alleged fraud with homebuyers
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May 30, 2026
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Report sought on woman delivering baby outside Faridabad hosp premises
THE Haryana Human Rights Commission has sought a report from state health authorities after a pregnant woman was allegedly forced to deliver outside a government hospital in Faridabad.
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May 30, 2026
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WAY AHEAD FOR QUAD: LESS SUMMITRY, MORE SUBSTANCE
THIS Quad’s ministerial meeting in India this week showed why the grouping may be entering its most consequential phase yet—not as an Asian Nato or a summit-heavy geopolitical theatre, but as a focused coalition delivering practical public goods across the Indo-Pacific.
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May 30, 2026
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PM supervising retest, says govt as SC raps NTA
THE Supreme Court on Friday advised the National Testing Agency (NTA) to learn from bodies like the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) that conduct largescale competitive exams without paper leaks.
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May 30, 2026
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SC flags trend of criminal cases in marital disputes
THE Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over a worrying trend of litigants involved in matrimonial and commercial disputes filing “frivolous and vexatious” criminal cases to settle personal scores, and asked courts to scrutinise them.
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May 30, 2026
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Russian drone crashes in Romania, injures 2
A Russian drone that was part of an overnight attack on Ukraine crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania, injuring two people, Romanian authorities said Friday.
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May 30, 2026
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Indian-American teen wins Scripps Spelling Bee
INDIAN-AMERICAN student Shrey Parikh, aged 14, from California, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Friday after correctly spelling 32 of 35 words in 90 seconds.
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May 30, 2026
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NGT takes suo motu cognizance of extreme heatwave crisis in country
THE Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of the escalating heatwave crisis in India. It has issued notices to several ministries and agencies, requesting action plans to mitigate the impact of heatwaves.
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