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THE TSAR WHO THRIVES IN CHAOS
ONE popular anecdote about Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin oft-repeated by Russiaobsessed foreign commentators trying to analyse the mindset of the enigmatic leader is about a 'cornered rat'.
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December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
Breath of Fire
An Austrian artist reimagines the centuries-old Venetian craft of glassblowing, as he invites travellers to feel the heat, rhythm, and fragility of glass
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December 07, 2025
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Specialising in care: A doctor who treats for free
A urology surgeon at a govt hospital in Gaya, Dr Gaurav Mishra gives free care at his clinic on Tuesdays, reports Ramashankar
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December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
Unified command to take care of city transport, task force report within 3 wks
AIMING to rationalise traffic movement in the capital by ending multiplicity of agencies in the transport sector, the Delhi government has decided to establish the Delhi Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (DUMTA).
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December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
Try mediation, says SC in case of sexual abuse
THE Supreme Court on Friday urged parties involved in a sexual harassment case against Venu Gopalakrishnan, CEO of Kochi's Litmus 7 Systems Consulting, to explore mediation to resolve their dispute.
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December 07, 2025
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Kerala road collapse: CM blames NHAI, contract company barred for one month
CHIEF Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday urged the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to take full responsibility for the incident in which a section of the under-construction NH 66 stretch caved in near Kottiyam in Kollam.
1 min |
December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tariff-hit INR losing currency against others
Rupee has been the worst performer among major global currencies since Apr
2 min |
December 07, 2025
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Quad holds counter-terror dialogue, summit still some distance away
THE Quad grouping of India, the US, Australia, and Japan have conducted an official-level counterterrorism dialogue in New Delhi even as key details of the upcoming Quad Leaders' Summit remain unsettled.
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December 07, 2025
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Quad holds counter-terror dialogue, summit still some distance away
Over 32K living with HIV & TB, admits Centre
1 min |
December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
ODI BALM FOR TEST SCAR
AFTER the famine, the feast?
1 min |
December 07, 2025
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A Self-serious Storm of Clichés
The biggest appeal of Primitive War is its undeniably fun premise: the Vietnam War, but with dinosaurs.
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December 07, 2025
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IndiGo fiasco sparks political sparring
AMID widespread disruptions in IndiGo's flight operations, political criticism intensified on Saturday, with the Congress calling the turmoil a \"government-made disaster\" born of faulty policies, negligence and favouritism, even as CPI (M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a Joint Parliamentary Committee or judicial inquiry into what he described as an unprecedented crisis in the civil aviation sector and a sharp spike in airfares.
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December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
CAMPUS IN A TERROR MESS
A white-collar jihad hub nestled in the Al-Falah University, a prominent private institution in Haryana's Faridabad district, shook up the nation after a member of its faculty, Dr Umar Un Nabi, became a suicide bomber, detonating his car near Red Fort the other day.
4 min |
December 07, 2025
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Looming Large
Textiles have long shaped Indian fashion, but their new, cut-above reinvention is redefining the game entirely
9 min |
December 07, 2025
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125 infra projects in key areas, Rajnath to unveil
New strategic facilities to boost border infra in seven states, 2 UTs
1 min |
December 07, 2025
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In a first, UK goes after terror outfit Babbar Khalsa
THE UK Treasury imposed sanctions on a British national and an organisation for alleged terrorist activity in India and support for the Sikh extremist group Babbar KhaIsa.
1 min |
December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt caps fares, wields whip
IndiGo CEO gets DGCA show-cause notice; 800 cancellations on Sat; ticket refund by Sun
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December 07, 2025
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Gogoi to lead Cong charge on Vande Mataram debate in House
AS Parliament gears up for a fiery debate on the 150th year of the national song Vande Mataram on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will initiate the discussion in the Lok Sabha, while Congress deputy leader in the House Gaurav Gogoi is likely to open the debate from the Opposition side.
1 min |
December 07, 2025
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Over 32K living with HIV TB, admits Centre
OVER 32,000 people living with HIV (PLHIV) were co-infected with TB in 2024. This dual burden continues to be a significant public health challenge in India, according to the latest government report.
1 min |
December 07, 2025
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A Poet Between Civilisations
The narrative uncovers how Indian thought and philosophies shaped the mind of Mexico's greatest modernist - Octavio Paz
3 min |
December 07, 2025
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Jaiswal stands tall as India clinch series
Youngster hits maiden ODI century as hosts put on a clinical performance to beat South Africa by nine wickets
2 min |
December 07, 2025
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Macaulay, English, and the Mind India Chooses
For over 2,000 years, the ‘Brahmin was assured of his profession as a bureaucrat in the king’s court.
3 min |
December 07, 2025
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'Uncollectable' enumeration forms highest in Chowringhee
THE Chowringhee Assembly constituency under the Kolkata South electoral district has recorded the highest number of 71,505 uncollectable enumeration forms (EFs) during the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, according to Election Commission sources.
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December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
Moving in ₹10L car, 4 Gurugram boys steal tyres for clubbing
FOUR friends in Gurugram would often take out their Suzuki Fronx car at night, roam about the city to look for unattended cars outside posh hotels and residential areas, and run away with their tyres, leaving the targeted skeletons standing on bricks.
1 min |
December 07, 2025
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The Wisdom of Now
Rather than asking why life hurts, the way forward is through mindful response, inner transformation, and fully living each moment
3 min |
December 07, 2025
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33 children killed in drone attack on Sudan kindergarten, doc group says
Strike by Rapid Support Forces kill 50; toll could go up as communication to area cut off
1 min |
December 07, 2025
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Assam relaxes 2-child norm for ST, SC & others
THE Assam government has relaxed its two-child norm for Scheduled Tribes (ST), Scheduled Castes (SC), Moran & Matak communities and tea garden tribes.
1 min |
December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
HELL ON EARTH? IT IS HERE, IT IS HERE
I write this with a head heavy from pollutants and a lung capacity that feels like a modest deal arrived at after tough negotiations.
3 min |
December 07, 2025
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Oodles of belief & physical strength: Shardanand's tale
IT'S fair to say Indian hockey players have seldom relished the big stage at home, especially during blue riband events like the World Cup.
2 min |
December 07, 2025
The Morning Standard
MP Speaker urged not to fix House session date during marriage season
MARRIAGES cast their shadow on the Madhya Pradesh Assembly’s winter session that concluded on Friday.
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