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US diplomat summoned for 2nd time
US President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Iran for the attacks on Indian ships leaving the Strait of Hormuz, describing the incident as \"totally unacceptable.\"
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
B'desh flags push-in concern, India seeks quick nationality verification
INDIA and Bangladesh have agreed to strengthen coordinated border management, intensify joint patrols and enhance real-time information sharing following the 57th Director General-level Border Coordination Conference between the Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) held in New Delhi from June 8 to 11.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
3 killed, 2 critical in pre-dawn inferno
A 70-year-old woman and her two maternal grandchildren died, while two other family members were left critically injured after a fire broke out in a residential building in southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri area early Friday.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
US-Iran deal close
Signing ceremony may be held in Geneva as early as Sunday
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Ultraviolette eyes 5L bikes a year; to set up plant in TN
ELECTRIC PUSH
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Brazil seek light of ‘Don’ in WC
Five-time champions will hope that the seasoned Italian coach can help team regain lost sheen. Swaroop Swaminathan assesses Selecao’s chances ahead of their opener
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
L-G reviews key infra, green projects
Takes stock of steps taken for Yamuna riverfront project, restoration of 101 water bodies
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
HC poser on construction, maintenance of AP public toilets to promote hygiene
THE Andhra Pradesh High Court has made it clear that providing public toilets for the convenience of citizens is a constitutional obligation of governments and that administrations which fail to provide such basic amenities cannot claim to be welfare states.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Tehran's grip over Strait of Hormuz loosening
IRAN’S stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz may be easing — and its own oil problems now seem to be mounting.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Bottle vending machines at TN retail outlets soon
THE Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) is planning to introduce bottle deposit machines at its retail outlets across the state to collect empty liquor bottles.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
The copper balance
Enjoy the benefits of copper without tipping the balance. Here’s how you can support your body naturally
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
LEGISLATURE AWAITS CLARITY ON LEGAL, POLITICAL POSERS
CALCUTTA High Court’s Justice Krishna Rao on Thursday posed a pertinent question on whether West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose was right in recognising Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of Opposition in the House without the consent of the Trinamool Congress after his expulsion from the party.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
MOVING WITH THE MEMORY
Absolute Jafar, Sarnath Banerjee’s sixth graphic novel, is almost autobiographical. It is a contemplation of what home means when people move between countries, cultures, and generations. A conversation.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Vijay announces ₹135 cr package for farmers to support paddy cultivation
CHIEF Minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday announced a ₹134.83-crore Kuruvai Special Package for farmers to support paddy cultivation in delta and non-delta districts.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
‘Anti-defection law has no provision for separate bloc’
Former Lok Sabha secretary general PDT Achary says TMC rebels could face constitutional hurdles • Rebel bloc to meet Speaker on June 15
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Classmate stabs to death 16-yr-old inside UP school
A Class 10 student was allegedly stabbed to death by a fellow student inside a school premises in the Chandauli district of eastern UP on Friday.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
BLOOD FLOWS AS FRAGILE PAUSE DOES NOTHING TO CAP COST
Our stakes in the Gulf war rose sharply when the US targeted ships carrying Indian crews. We must ring-fence interests and press for peace at the upcoming G7 meet
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
GOVT PROMISES ALL HELP, ASSURES BEST MEDICAL CARE FOR INJURED
CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta condoled the loss of lives in the Tughlakabad fire incident and assured medical care for injured people.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Board of Tata Sons approves annual accounts, dividends; skips key issues
THE six-member board of Tata Sons, under the chairmanship of Natarajan Chandrasekaran, was held at the Bombay House on Friday, which didn’t have any of the key issues such as its listing or a third term for the chairman on the agenda, except clearing the annual accounts and dividends.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Cyber talent crunch widens as AI threats surge
INDIA is facing a shortage of cybersecurity specialists in emerging areas such as cloud, AI, operational technology and IoT security, even as companies deploy AI systems and prepare for a new generation of machine-speed cyber threats.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Retail inflation at 16-month high, touches 3.93% in May
RETAIL inflation rose to a 16-month high of 3.93% in May, primarily due to the increase in fuel prices and cost of services such as restaurants and accommodation, data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Friday showed.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Skull fracture to goal moment
RAÚL Jiménez finally has his star moment in a World Cup for Mexico.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
RANA’S LEGACY WILL BE HARD TO FOLLOW
JASPAL RANA didn’t know the subtlety of camouflaging bitter truth with sweeteners.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
S’pore court stays jail order against Byju Raveendran
THE Singapore High Court has stayed a six-month imprisonment order in a civil contempt matter against Byju Raveendran, the founder of the beleaguered edtech firm Byju’s, a statement from the entrepreneur on Friday said.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Ukraine reclaimed more land in May than it lost
UKRAINE recaptured more territory than it lost to Russian forces in May for the second straight month, an analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) showed.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
No fee hike for medical, dental courses for '26-'27
THE Karnataka government has decided to retain the existing fee structure for medical, dental, undergraduate and postgraduate courses for the 2026-27 academic year, bringing relief to thousands of students and parents who were apprehensive about a possible increase in fees.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Free edu for all from KG to PG classes: Majhi
Says move will go a long way in ensuring universal access, especially for students from economically weaker sections
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Bail granted to woman posing as ED official
A city court has granted bail to a woman accused of duping people by posing as Enforcement Directorate officials, noting that the probe against her was already complete and that she had spent a considerable time in custody.
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Market records sharpest rally in 2 months
Optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran peace deal, decline in crude oil prices below $88 mark and recovery in rupee spark rally
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June 13, 2026
The Morning Standard
Coolest June day as rain and thunderstorms bring relief
RAIN and thunderstorm activity brought temperatures down sharply across Delhi on Friday, making it the coolest day of June so far, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast more thunderstorms, rain and gusty winds through Saturday.
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