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WHEN LEGACY IS AT PLAY
In Kalaignar’s turf, Udhayanidhi faces a symbolic test more than an electoral one
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
'IIT Baba' of Kumbh fame weds K’taka engineer
ABHAY Singh, who shot to fame as \"IIT Baba\" and gained attention during the Mahakumbh in Allahabad last year, has tied the knot with an engineer from Karnataka.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Kalpakkam PFBR attains criticality
INDIA on Monday achieved a major milestone in its civil nuclear programme, with the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam attaining criticality, the stage at which a controlled, self sustaining nuclear chain reaction begins.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Speaker and RS Chair reject Oppn notice for impeachment of CEC
BOTH Houses of Parliament on Monday declined to admit the Opposition’s notice of motion seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
RAGING BULLS, SHIFTING GROUNDS
INSIDE DELHI’S AKHARAS, YOUNG WRESTLERS FOLLOW THE GRIND OF THE MUD-PIT TRADITION EVEN AS OLYMPIC-STYLE MAT WRESTLING PROMISES MORE. WILL ANCIENT MUD LOSE TO MODERN-DAY AMBITIONS AND OLYMPIC DREAMS?
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Misogynist XI, team name in a Noida corporate T20 tournament
AT any given point in time, YouTube hosts a number of unrecognised cricket tournaments.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Coming to Chennaiyin was right call: Noguera
SPANISH midfielder Alberto Noguera has been one of the best foreign players in the Indian Super League for quite some.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Candidates: Horrible game, says Vaishali
THE Candidates tournament has not proceeded as per R Praggnanandhaa’s best laid plans.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Mehendi and bhujia exports from Raj take massive hit amid West Asia war
THE conflict in West Asia has severely disrupted key trade sectors of Rajasthan, leading to stalled shipments and rising production costs.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Moody's retains Baa3 credit rating for India
GLOBAL rating agency Moody's has retained the Baa3 (BBB-) sovereign credit rating for the country with stable outlook.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
CM meets L-G, discusses summer action plans
CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday met Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu to discuss issues, including water supply, electricity management and health services, ahead of the summer.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
IT sector likely to report muted quarter in Q4
Brokerages estimate revenue growth for the quarter will range from a negative 0.5 to 3% rise sequentially
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Decades old poetic legacy of city continues
AS part of the living legacy of Delhi, India’s acclaimed poets of the Urdu language captivated poetry connoisseurs this weekend at the 57th edition of Shankar-Shad Mushaira held on the Modern School campus at Barakhamba Road.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
If House isn't safe, how will public be safe, says AAP after security breach
MOMENTS after a major security breach at Delhi Assembly, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) raised the matter of security arrangements.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Shah roadshow peps up NDA’s Haripad campaign
HARIPAD turned into a political hub on Monday as Union Home Minister Amit Shah led a massive roadshow in support of NDA candidate Sandeep Vachaspati.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Manipur: SC peeved at ‘inconclusive’ forensic report in Biren tape row
THE Supreme Court was informed on Monday that the audio clip allegedly implicating former Manipur CM N Biren Singh in the communal violence of 2023 has been edited, and it would be difficult to give a conclusive finding on whether the clip was authentic or not.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Artemis II set to break distance record on historic lunar flyby
WITH the moon looming ever larger, the Artemis II astronauts raced to set a new distance record Monday from Earth on a lunar fly-around promising magnificent views of the far side never seen before by eye.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Nuts and bolts of the proposed ‘Islamabad Accord’
Head of Iranian diplomatic mission said officials from Iran & Oman were working on mechanism for administrating shipping chokepoint
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Spaceballs sequel to release in April 2027
MAZON MGM Studios announced that the new Spaceballs film will make its theatrical debut on April 23, 2027.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Def capex up, but procedural hurdles hamper as revenue spending spirals
THE nineteenth, twentieth, twenty-first, twenty-second, and twenty-third Reports of the Standing Committee on Defence, chaired by Shri Radha Mohan Singh, were presented to the Lok Sabha and laid in the Rajya Sabha in March 2026.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Trump says US arms for Iran protesters diverted, didn’t reach right people
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said on Monday that the United States attempted to arm Iranian protesters but the weapons were diverted and never passed to the right people.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
HC RESTORES PARODY HANDLES, FLAGS POSTS
THE Delhi HC on Monday ordered the restoration of two social media parody accounts on X Corp, while directing that posts flagged as objectionable remain temporarily blocked.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Dubai to Australia Maha hawala racket of godman under ED lens
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated an inquiry into the alleged hawala dealings of discredited Maharashtra godman Ashok Kharat to trace the money trail internationally and identify people involved.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Govt enables multi-currency payment options for e-marketplace global bids
GLOBAL entities will soon be able to participate in government procurement bids via the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), a portal for facilitating online procurement of foods & services required by various government departments, organisations and PSUs.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Fuel crisis: Refiners delay maintenance works
AMID energy supply constraints due to the ongoing West Asia conflict, domestic oil refiners are planning to postpone annual maintenance shutdowns of their units to avoid hampering domestic production of LPG, petrol, and diesel.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
JNUSU writes to DCP seeking probe on V-C's caste comments
THE Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) on Monday wrote to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), seeking action against JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree Pandit following media reports of two complaints alleging caste-based remarks.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
97% OF PROMISES MADE IN 2021 ACHIEVED: PINARAYI
NEARLY 97% of the 900 promises that the LDF made in its election manifesto in 2021 have either been fulfilled or are in the advanced stages of implementation, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Monday.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Sebi chief underlines role of independent directors in effective decision-making
SECURITIES and Exchange Board chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has once again underlined the role of independent directors in effective decision-making and their responsibility towards protecting interests of minority shareholders.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
Inspector suspended, CO moved for accepting fake explanation in terror case
INSPECTOR Satyendra Singh Malik was suspended, while Circle Officer Nitesh Pratap Singh was sent to police lines in Bijnor, western Uttar Pradesh, for accepting a questionable explanation in a case linked to suspected terrorist Aagib Khan.
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April 07, 2026
The Morning Standard
SC declines to stay Adani resolution plan for JAL
THE Supreme Court has declined to stay implementation of Adani Enterprises’ resolution plan for Jaiprakash Associates (JAL), allowing the acquisition process to move forward for the time being.
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