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The Morning Standard
Parliamentary panel: Define fake news, amend penal provisions to take action
A parliamentary panel has asked the government to explore the feasibility of amending the penal provisions for publishing or telecasting fake news to include cancelling the accreditation of the journalist or the creator found guilty of indulging in such an act, according to a report tabled in Parliament on Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
58 flights delayed in B’luru airport, reason unclear
MULTIPLE flights departing from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) were delayed by 60-90 minutes on Tuesday, inconveniencing hundreds of passengers.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
47% rise in child marriages since ’20, Bundelkhand’s Damoh dist hotspot
MARRIAGES of girls aged below 18 years continue to increase in Madhya Pradesh, despite the government claims of working against it in a focussed manner, especially through public awareness campaigns.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
In a U-turn, govt says Sanchar Saathi optional
Telecom min says the app is not for surveillance, it is for citizen's safety
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
In a 1st, Ajmer Dargah Khadims to need licence for conducting pilgrimage
SOON, only licensed Khadims will be allowed to conduct pilgrimages at the world-famous Ajmer Dargah of Khwaja Garib Nawaz. Acting on the instructions of the Central Government, the Dargah Committee has, for the first time in 75 years, initiated the licensing process for Khadims.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
UK doctors to visit B’desh, assess Khaleda Zia’s condition
A team of medical experts from the UK will visit Bangladesh to assess the treatment of ailing former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who continues to remain in a critical condition at a private hospital here, her personal physician said on Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
HBO series The Pitt gears up for a second season
HBO Max’s medical drama The Pitt is gearing up for its second season with a strengthened ensemble.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Prem Kumar of BJP elected Bihar Speaker
VETERAN BJP leader Prem Kumar (70) was on Tuesday unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Bihar Assembly.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hosts India book quarters berth as top-ranked team
AS was expected, hosts India registered a thumping victory over Switzerland in their last Pool B match in Madurai on Tuesday to directly qualify for the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World quarterfinals.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kharge leads Oppn onslaught on Sanchar Saathi
THE political row over the Sanchar Saathi App issue escalated on Tuesday with Congress terming it BJP’s yet “another attempt to strangulate the people’s voice”.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
‘IMF’s grade C for GDP data quality a non-issue’
CHIEF Economic Adviser (CEA) to the government V Anantha Nageswaran has said that India need not be worried about the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual review that assigned a ‘C’ grade to the country’s national accounts statistics.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hospital staffer steals jewellery of dead patient, video goes viral
GOLD jewellery of a patient was allegedly stolen by a private hospital staffer after the former passed away in east Delhi’s Shahdara area. Police have registered a case in connection with the incident and are investigating the matter. A purported video of the incident, which was making rounds on social media showing a staffer stole jewellery from the patient.
1 min |
December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Jamia teachers' body waits to reclaim office over a month after HC order
MORE than a month after the Delhi High Court restored the Jamia Teachers’ Association (JTA) and allowed faculty members to reconstitute their long-stalled representative body, the university administration has yet to implement the order on the ground.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
It’s an attack on privacy: Kejriwal on govt’s Sanchar Saathi app order
THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday criticised the Centre’s move mandating the Sanchar Saathi app on every new and existing mobile phone, calling it an unprecedented intrusion into personal liberty and a step that undermines the foundations of a democracy.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Didi to give financial aid to kin of 39 dead during SIR exercise in Bengal
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced financial assistance of ₹2 lakh each for the families of 39 people who, she claimed, died due to panic and stress triggered by the ongoing SIR of poll rolls in the state.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
NDA seeks ED probe after Lalu ‘plans’ to change house
THE troubles facing RJD supremo Lalu Prasad and his family seem to be far from over, as the NDA government has demanded an ED probe into the assets accumulated by the family.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cyclonic storm Ditwah hovers just off north TN coast, rain batters Chennai
A weakened but near-stationary remnant of Cyclonic Storm Ditwah hovered just off the northern Tamil Nadu coast on Tuesday, triggering another spell of very heavy rain over Chennai and its neighbouring districts.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
TN-based fake French visa racket busted; key agent held, 3 detained
DELHI Police has busted a Tamil Nadu-based fake French visa racket, arresting a key agent from the southern state. Three passengers have also been detained at immigration with counterfeit visas, officials said on Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Vande Mataram not SIR debate first, Oppn livid
Rijiju’s refusal to reorder agenda triggers RS disruptions, walkout
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
House clears bill for ease of doing biz in Odisha
THE Assembly on Tuesday passed the Odisha Jan Vishwas Bill, 2025, marking a major step towards enhancing governance and improving regulatory framework for ease of doing business and living in the state.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
No 'compulsory retirement' for MCD teacher: L-G
DELHIL-G V K Saxena has reduced the penalty of an MCD teacher in an appeal case.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
T’gana Rising: Massive road, rail projects mooted
THE state government is expected to outline its firm belief that the road to rapid development of the state and making Telangana Rising a reality is through a dynamic network of major road and rail infrastructure projects that will link villages, towns and cities seamlessly.
1 min |
December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Generali Central Insurance to double premium income by 2030
GENERALI Central Insurance, a general insurance joint venture of Italian insurer Generali Group and public sector bank Central Bank of India, aiming to double its gross written premium income to %10,000 crore by 2030 from nearly %5,500 crore, said Anup Rau, managing director and chief executive officer of Generali Central Insurance.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Court sets free accused in Rubaiya kidnapping case
Says no evidence found against the arrested in CBI investigation
1 min |
December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
BOARD SHOULD MAKE UP MIND AFTER KOHLI STAND
THE world again marvelled at Virat Kohli’s artistry this Sunday.
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December 03, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mehli Mistry snaps last ties with the Tatas
MEHLI Mistry on Monday stepped down as the chairman of Mumbai-based Small Animal Hospital, founded by Ratan Tata and operated by Tata Trusts after he resigned from the trusts on November 4.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Concrete Murmurs
\"THE Lodhi era tomb comes first into view. Wedged between scooters, overhead wires and a paying guest house entrance in Katwaria Sarai, it feels like the people are now the ones out of place, not the centuries old monument.
2 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Yamuna still dirty despite crores spent: Centre tells House
THE Jal Shakti ministry on Monday said untreated sewage, missing effluent treatment facilities, project delays and a major shortfall in solid waste processing remain the primary reasons the Yamuna continues to run polluted in the national capital. It also disclosed that the Delhi Jal Board spent about 5,536 crore over the past three financial years on efforts to clean the river.
1 min |
December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
Farmers alone can't be blamed for pollution: SC
THE Supreme Court on Monday expressed doubts about whether stubble burning by farmers can really be treated as the sole cause of the worsening air pollution in Delhi-NCR.
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December 02, 2025
The Morning Standard
SC orders pan-India CBI probe on digital arrest
THE Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a detailed, unified pan-India probe into cases of digital arrest, expressing concern over the rise in the number of such cases.
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