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CISF constable held for shooting minor at wedding

A 17-year-old boy looking for a meal at a wedding in East Delhi was shot dead on Saturday evening, allegedly by a CISF head constable attending the function, police said.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

High-profile contest as CM votes in home ward

CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday cast her vote at a polling booth in Shalimar Bagh along with her family in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) by-elections.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

Pak-backed terror module busted in city, 3 held for Punjab grenade attack

THE Special Cell of Delhi Police has busted a Pakistan-backed terror module allegedly run by fugitive gangster-turned-terrorist Shahzad Bhatti.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

Cong leader booked for targeting rape survivor

THE Kerala cyber police has arrested activist Rahul Easwar and booked four others, including state Congress leader Sandeep Warrier, for allegedly unleashing cyberattacks against the woman who had filed a complaint against MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, accusing him of rape and forced termination of pregnancy.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

GIFT City now manages $100 billion in assets

GIFT City’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) now hosts over 1,034 registered entities, including 38 banks holding assets worth $100.14 billion, positioning it as a growing competitor to established financial hubs, such as Singapore and Hong Kong.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

After Delhi blast connection, Nuh linked to MP cybercrimes

HARYANA'S Nuh district, which is under glare as an operational base of the 'whitecollar terror module linked to 10/11 Delhi blast case, has also come out as the nucleus of Madhya Pradesh's biggest-ever inter-state cybercrime ring.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Argentina and NZ play out thriller

TWO-TIME champions Argentina were favourites when they started their second Pool C match against New Zealand here at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

Fire scare at Paradip port stirs panic

A major mishap was averted at Paradip port on Saturday night after smoke was detected on a vessel preparing to depart for Krishnapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

In 2025, IPOs set to cross ₹2 lakh crore

WITH 11 more IPOs — including three mainboard issues aiming to mop up ₹6,644 crore —hitting the market this week, the primary market has already surpassed the ₹1.59 lakh crore raised in the whole of last year.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

Engineering exports fall 16% in Oct; traders seek faster EPM execution

INDIA’ engineering goods exporters are seeking faster implementation of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) as export performance continues to weaken — and US tariffs are not the sole driver of the decline.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Halt in air transport for lab animals puts research at risk due: Scientists

A complete halt in the air transport of laboratory animals within India has emerged as a major roadblock for scientific research, causing delays, financial losses and severe stress to transported animals.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Carey Mulligan reflects on her debut

AREY Mulligan is looking back with gratitude as Pride & Prejudice marks nearly two decades since its release.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

Gayatri-Treesa triumph, heartbreak for Srikanth

TREESA Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand retained the women’s doubles crown while Kidambi Srikanth narrowly missed out on the men’s singles top prize in the Syed Modi International meet in Lucknow on Sunday.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

3 guests killed in two different wedding events

THREE people were killed and one was injured in two separate incidents during wedding functions in Punjab and Haryana.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

AQI improves to ‘poor’ level, just 5 stations show worse air

RESIDENTS breathed slightly easier on Sunday as city’s air quality improved from “very poor” category to “poor” after several days of persistent pollution.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

India evacuates 323 from cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka

MORE than 320 Indian nationals stranded at the Colombo airport following the extreme weather conditions in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka, were sent back home on IAF and commercial airline flights on Sunday.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

Odisha to amend cow protection law with strict punishment, tough norms

THE state government is set to tighten cow protection law by completely overhauling the Odisha Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1960, Law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said on Sunday.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

A NEW ERA OF NARI SHAKTI IN AMRIT KAAL AS NATIONAL MISSION

WHEN women rise, the nation soars. In a society rooted in values of equality and justice, a woman’s dignity must be nonnegotiable.

3 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

MCD bypolls see 38.51% voter turnout

State Election Commission says polling peaceful with heavy security deployment, result to be out on December 3

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

AP's eager wait for gazette notifications on SCoR, Amaravati

AS the Winter Session of Parliament begins on December 1, Andhra Pradesh’s long-pending demands are once again poised to take centrestage.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Netanyahu seeks presidential pardon in corruption case

ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday asked the country's president to grant him a pardon from corruption charges, seeking to end a long-running trial that has bitterly divided the nation.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

BJP dismisses claims as 'baseless, false'

Hitting back, BJP says company sold for just ₹50 lakh

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

T’gana caretaker held for assault on 4-year-old

A 55-year-old aaya at a private school allegedly assaulted a four-year-old nursery student at Poornima School in Shapur Nagar, Jeedimetla, on Saturday evening.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

PM terms Tamil as 'pride of India' in Mann ki Baat, urges people to learn it

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded Tamil as a great language and a source of pride for India, while highlighting the country’s achievements in agriculture, science, defence, tourism and indigenous products during his Mann Ki Baat radio address.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

Vasant Kunj residents stage rally, demand cancellation of high-rises on ridge land

RESIDENTS of B-1 Vasant Kunj held a mass protest at Jantar Mantar on Sunday, demanding the immediate cancellation of a Delhi Development Authority-approved project to construct three multi-storey towers on the South Central Morphological Ridge.

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December 01, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Veteran of 400 films, actor Umesh passes away

VETERAN Kannada actor MS Umesh, known for his impeccable comic timing and contributions to theatre and cinema, passed away on Sunday at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology. He was 80 and was suffering from cancer.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

KARNATAKA’S GROWTH HIDES MISSING GIRLS

KARNATAKA may pride itself on advancing across development indices, but it remains locked in a grim battle against female foeticide and infanticide.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

Cong firms up strategy for winter session

THE Congress has decided to corner the government on issues such as national security, the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and air pollution, among other issues during the winter session of Parliament, to begin on Monday.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

SC FOR FREE DIGITAL OVERSIGHT BODY, BUT THE ‘HOW’ WIDE OPEN

THE Supreme Court's call for a “neutral, independent and autonomous” regulatory mechanism for digital content marks an inflection point in India’s struggle to balance free expression with public safety: It isa moment that demands clarity.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025

The Morning Standard

37 more Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh

THIRTY-seven Naxalites, 27 of them collectively carrying a reward of %65 lakh, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada on Sunday, police said.

1 min  |

December 01, 2025