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STUDENTS AND FAMILIES SUFFER AS EDUCATION BARES HEARTLESS SIDE
AT first glance, the devastating fire in Lucknow that claimed 15 lives on Monday and the despair of candidates denied entry at various NEET-UG test centres for being a few minutes late on Sunday may seem unrelated.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Padma Bhushan Honours Vellappally Natesan's Three Decades of Service and Visionary Leadership
HE Padma Bhushan conferred on Shri Vellappally Natesan is a recognition of his three decades into his tenure as General Secretary of SNDP Yogam and Secretary of SN Trust.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Rohit, Jaiswal & way forward in ODIs
AS Yashasvi Jaiswal found himself left out of the squad for the England ODIs a day after scoring his second hundred in last three outings, the focus has once again shifted towards Rohit Sharma and the way forward for the former captain with the Indian team.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
22-year-old woman, live-in partner murder her parents and sister
IN a gruesome incident, a 22-year-old woman and her live-in partner allegedly murdered her parents and her 19-year-old sister at her flat in Seegehalli in KR Puram police limits on Monday night.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Nifty, Sensex drop over 1% each on global cues
HIT by negative global cues amid a sharp selloff across AI technology stocks, India’s equity market came under pressure on Tuesday with the benchmark indices - BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 — sliding over 1% each.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Theft at Basara temple exposes grave security lapses
A silver crown and hundi were stolen from the Mahakali temple within the Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devasthanam complex at Basara in Telangana’s Nirmal district in the early hours of Tuesday, exposing security lapses at the temple.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
125-day employment a yr in C’garh under G RAM G: Sai
IN a push aimed at securing livelihood safety, creating sustainable digital governance, and revitalising the rural economy, the Chhattisgarh Cabinet—chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai—gave the greenlight to three development policies on Tuesday.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Tata Electronics cyber attack: Firms need AI-era data security, say experts
A day after Tata Electronics disclosed a cybersecurity incident, industry experts said enterprises need to adopt a new approach to cyber resilience as AI-driven threats become more sophisticated and frequent.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Pak minister’s remarks on IWT draw MEA flak
INDIA on Tuesday strongly criticised Pakistani Defence Minister Khwaja Asif’s remark that Pakistan could go to war over the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, calling it a desperate attempt by Islamabad to deflect attention from its own record.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Pak changes tact, shifts aerial strategy to duck India’s anti-drone systems
AHEAD of the Punjab 2027 Assembly elections, Pakistan-based handlers and smugglers have shifted to satellite-enabled drones to bypass conventional anti-drone systems that jam radio frequencies and GPS signals.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Health check for 44 ageing flyovers of city
AIMING to ensure public safety, the Delhi government has begun a comprehensive structural audit of 44 flyovers that have been in use for over 15 years and carry lakhs of commuters every day.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
L-G directs MCD to replicate ‘Zero Waste Colony’ model
LIEUTENANT-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Tuesday visited Navjeevan Vihar to review the ‘Zero Waste Colony’ model, according to an official statement.
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
Hormuz traffic up, 11 ships bound for India
Carriers with crude oil, LPG and fertilisers on their way
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June 24, 2026
The Morning Standard
WHERE MIND IS NOT WITHOUT FEAR
EVERY year, more than 8.4 lakh people die globally from health conditions linked to toxic workplaces.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
CWG 2030 to feature 17 sports
SEVENTEEN sporting events will feature at the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, which is set to be staged at around 60 per cent lower cost than previous editions as part of the Commonwealth Sport's revamped hosting model and in an effort to deliver a more cost-effective event, CEO Katie Sadleir said on Monday.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
8 women in Jodhpur suffer post-caesarean complications
AFTER similar incidents in Kota and Bikaner, a fresh case has surfaced in Jodhpur where several women developed serious health complications after undergoing caesarean deliveries, raising concerns within the health department.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
Cong takes on govt over rural wage figures
THE Congress on Monday alleged that the government is \"doctoring a rural wages boom\" and claimed that it has been manufactured by a methodological change.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
STARMER'S FALL REFLECTS FRACTURING BRITISH POLITY
KEIR Starmer's resignation is more than the downfall of a Prime Minister. It is the latest symptom of a political system in the midst of a historic realignment.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
A JUST WAY TO HANDLE A REJECTION
Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha nomination was rejected on a weak ground. The Supreme Court clearly had the power to adjudicate on the returning officer’s decision in this case
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
Rift in Cong over CM's budget proposals
Sudheeran opposes liquor tax cut and private mineral sand mining, Venugopal signals high command's concerns.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
INDIAN PHARMA NEEDS PRECISION SURGERY AND STRONG RECOVERY PILL
THE government’s recent notification barring over-the-counter sale of cough syrups is a prescription too mild, issued too late.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
12 Indians killed in Qatar natural gas unit explosion as it began operations
AS many as 12 Indians were killed in a massive explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas (LNG) complex on Sunday night as workers tried to resume operations there, months after it was bombed during the recent West Asia war.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
DEA tracked fentanyl shipments but let pills reach streets
EVEN as it battled the deadliest drug epidemic in American history, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration permitted hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to hit the streets of New Mexico between 2023 and 2025, according to three current and former DEA agents and government records reviewed by The Associated Press.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
T’gana set to make anti-drug panels mandatory in all schools & colleges
STRENGTHENING the state government’s fight against the menace of drugs, Director General of Police (DGP) CV Anand on Monday announced a Government Order (GO) will soon be issued, mandating the formation of Anti-Drugs and Safety Committees in all educational institutions.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
20% DA hike, 1L govt jobs promised
The first Budget of the first BJP govt in the state allocates ₹36K cr for Annapurna Yojana
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
Singapore workers among world's least engaged at 14%
SINGAPORE’s workforce is among the most disengaged globally, with only 14 per cent of employees saying they feel motivated and committed to their work, raising concerns about the city-state’s future competitiveness, according to a report released on Monday.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
Patil, DKS, Naidu & Revanth to attend inauguration of Tungabhadra Dam gates
THE newly installed gates of the Tungabhadra Dam will be inaugurated on June 25.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
BROKERAGES BET ON RIL, VALUE JIO AT $130 BILLION
BROKERAGES gave a big thumbs up to Reliance Industries (RIL) following the 49th annual general meeting on Friday, wherein the conglomerate announced launching India’s largest initial public offering (IPO) by taking Jio Platform Ltd (JPL) public, expanding manufacturing capabilities, investing in the AI ecosystem and new energy commissioning milestones.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
‘Op tiger’ succeeds: Six dissident Uddhav Sena MPs join Shinde camp
THE six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs joined the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in his presence on Monday in Mumbai.
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June 23, 2026
The Morning Standard
Protest enters third day, farmers support CJP
WITTY placards, songs, community kitchens and a steady stream of supporters gave Jantar Mantar the feel of a mass movement on Monday as the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) protest, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, entered its third day.
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