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Reform panel for backward classes soon, Majhi told
UNION Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to take steps for reconstitution of the Odisha State Commission for Backward Classes (OSCBC), which has been lying defunct for almost two years.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Trump taps Jeff Landry as Greenland envoy, reviving island takeover push
Denmark, Greenland reject US takeover talk
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
CPM raises objection to Priyanka meeting PM on last day of session
SLAMMING Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for attending the tea party hosted by the BJP government after the conclusion of the Winter Session of Parliament, INDIA bloc ally CPM on Monday said the move sent a 'wrong message' when the Centre had 'bulldozed' the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Man held for murder over drunken brawl
A 39-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing a labourer following an altercation while they were drinking in Delhi's Prem Nagar area, police said on Monday.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kamath, Biyani launch co-founder factory
ZERODHA co-founder Nikhil Kamath and Future Group founder Kishore Biyani have joined hands to launch Foundery, a residential business launchpad aimed at identifying, mentoring and cobuilding the next-generation of Indian entrepreneurs.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
PUC checks yet to begin at fuel pumps in Noida
EVEN as the Delhi government has enforced a 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule at petrol pumps in the capital, fuel stations in Noida are yet to begin checking pollution certificates, raising questions over enforcement in one of the most polluted NCR cities.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
127 'sensitive' areas prone to wildlife fatalities in focus of rlys, forest dept
ALARMED by the frequent incidents of elephants and other wildlife being hit or run over by trains, the Ministry of Railways, in coordination with the Ministry of Forest, Environment and Climate Change and other institutions, has identified 127 railway stretches passing through forest areas as 'sensitive' to wildlife fatalities.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Ukraine hits oil, military sites in Russia
UKRAINIAN forces hit an oil terminal, a pipeline, two parked jet fighters and two ships in a series of strikes on Russian soil, officials said on Monday.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Yogi takes on Akhilesh & Rahul, Oppn counters with 'cracks in BJP' jibe
UTTAR Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday rejected allegations by Leader of the Opposition Mata Prasad Pandey that deaths had occurred due to the consumption of fake medicines and codeine syrup, asserting in the Assembly that no such case had come to the notice of the state government so far.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Highways function as economic corridor'
Every ₹ invested in highways generates ₹3 in GDP, says MoS Road Harsh Malhorta at 31st edition of Delhi Dialogues
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
DU’s Standing Committee seeks syllabus revision
AT a meeting of the Standing Committee of the University of Delhi held on Monday, several additional elective courses proposed for the second semester of the two-year postgraduate programme in Economics were placed for consideration.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Grassroots sports at zero in Gujarat, says data
ALTHOUGH Ahmedabad was elevated as the official host of 2030 Commonwealth Games at the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow, data placed before the Rajya Sabha exposes a stark domestic reality: Gujarat's grassroots sports ecosystem, at least on paper, is virtually nonexistent.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
No waiver of challans for PUC norm violations
To curb rising pollution levels, govt mulls to introduce slew of measures including rationalising DTC bus routes in city
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Dark stores in India likely to grow 3x by 2030
THE number of dark stores in India is projected to grow threefold by 2030, reaching nearly 7,500 stores, driven by the rapid expansion of quick commerce and rising consumer demand for ultra-fast deliveries, according to a report by property consultant Savills India.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
GILL AXING A BIG CALL TO RESTORE TEAM BALANCE
HE moment India's Test and one-day international captain hit a lean patch in T20 internationals, it seemed he was on borrowed time.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills 16, many hurt
A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia's main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
NSFs can defer polls till 2026: Ministry
IN its bid to ensure full implementation of the National Sports Governance Act, 2025, the sports ministry on Monday allowed national sports federations (NSFs), whose elections are scheduled to be held in the coming months, to defer the polls up to December 31, 2026.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Sensex gains nearly 1,100 pts in 2 sessions on rise in rupee
DOMESTIC equity market registered healthy gains for the second consecutive session on Monday after the local currency rupee made a sharp rebound against the US dollar on Friday and helped maintain its position on Monday.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bulandshahr gang-rape case: 5 convicts get life
POCSO court also imposes a fine of ₹1.81 lakh to be given to victims
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Sandeep Singhal of UJVN gets Eminent Engineering Personality recognition
DR Sandeep Singhal, managing director of UJVN Limited, has been conferred the prestigious national-level Eminent Engineering Personality Award by The Institution of Engineers (India), recognising his significant contributions to the power and hydropower sector.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Show cause notice to pilot in airport assault case, FIR filed
AIR India Express has issued a show-cause notice to its suspended pilot, Virender Sejwal, over the recent incident at Delhi airport's Terminal 1, where he allegedly abused and assaulted a passenger of a SpiceJet flight. The victim, Ankit Dewan, has registered a complaint with the police on Monday.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Post WC win, financial gain for domestic women cricketers
From €20,000 per day, the BCCI has increased the match fee for senior women to 750K (one-dayers/red-ball) and 25K (T20Os); jr women cricketers also benefit
2 min |
December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
FIGHT THREATS EMERGING AGAINST WORLD'S LARGEST WILD TIGER POPULATION
IFTY-four tiger deaths in a single calendar year is a record Madhya Pradesh could have done without.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
K'taka man kills pregnant daughter for marrying Dalit
HONOUR KILLING: Cops arrest three including brothers of the man
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
IIT-Abu Dhabi campus to host 400 students
THE Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi's Abu Dhabi campus will have around 400 students next year, nearly double the present strength, a top official said on Monday.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Russian gen killed in car bomb attack; 3rd in a year
Lt General Sarvarov was head of the Operational Training Directorate
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Niti Aayog, IIT-Madras report says by '30 India must intake 1L int'l students
MEMBER of Education at Niti Aayog V. K. Paul said India must target an intake of one lakh international students across its central and state universities by 2030.
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
A MUSEUM OF MEMORIES
A chair from Goa, Tanjore paintings, broken pieces of a haveli remodelled into decor pieces...
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt to soon roll out DARPAN 2.0 portal to monitor key schemes
AIMING to ensure transparent and efficient governance, the Delhi government has planned to soon roll out DARPAN 2.0, an advanced, unified performance-monitoring dashboard developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) under Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
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December 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
US expands online review of H-1B, H4 applicants
THE United States has extended online presence reviews to all H-1B and H-4 visa applicants worldwide, a move aimed at curbing work visa programme abuse but causing disruptions.
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