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Salah stars as Liverpool humiliate Man United at Old Trafford
The Morning Standard

Salah stars as Liverpool humiliate Man United at Old Trafford

LIVERPOOL reasserted its dominance over Manchester United on Sunday by beating its great rival 3-0 on Sunday as Mohamed Salah enjoyed another dreamy visit to Old Trafford.

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September 02, 2024
Shuttlers assure India medals, Avani misses out
The Morning Standard

Shuttlers assure India medals, Avani misses out

TAMIL Nadu shuttlers assured India a medal as Manisha Ramadass of Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram's Thulasimathi Murugesan set up a clash in the women's singles SU5 semifinal at the Paris Paralympics on Sunday.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

Amit, Payal improve meet records in 35km race walk

HARYANA'S Amit and Railways' Payal bettered meet records in the men's and women's 35km race walk events while winning gold on the penultimate day of the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships on Sunday.

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September 02, 2024
Sinner & Swiatek move into last 16
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Sinner & Swiatek move into last 16

JANNIK Sinner avoided plunging through the US Open trapdoor which claimed Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz when he stormed into the last 16 on Saturday as fellow world number one Iga Swiatek stayed on course for a second New York triumph.

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September 02, 2024
Key financial changes that can impact your wallet from Sept
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Key financial changes that can impact your wallet from Sept

Customers planning to lock in money for higher returns should check their banks' Fixed Deposit schemes and also look at card transaction terms for more offers SEVERAL personal finance related changes are due from September on the banking and financial services fronts which, if not handled judiciously, can negatively surprise you by hurting your wallets.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

WHY YOUR TEMPERAMENT DEFINES YOUR WEALTH

COMPOUND interest is the eighth wonder of the world.

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September 02, 2024
SPOTLIGHT ON BALANCED ADVANTAGE FUNDS
The Morning Standard

SPOTLIGHT ON BALANCED ADVANTAGE FUNDS

LAST fortnight, we had commenced a discussion on Balanced Advantage Funds (BAF).

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

Initial Public Offerings worth 11,000 crore to flood markets this week

SEVEN companies led by Bajaj Housing Finance, debt arranging platform Northern Arc and jewellery player PN Gadgil Jewellers and four more are hitting the primary capital markets next week, seeking to mop up close to 11,000 crore.

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September 02, 2024
Passenger Vehicle sales decline by 2-3% at 3.5 L units in August 2024
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Passenger Vehicle sales decline by 2-3% at 3.5 L units in August 2024

DOMESTIC passenger vehicle (PV) wholesales fell for the second straight month in August with most car manufacturers slowing down dispatches to rationalise stocks at dealer showrooms amidst a sluggishness in demand.

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September 02, 2024
Chinese imports hurting Indian MSMEs: GTRI study
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Chinese imports hurting Indian MSMEs: GTRI study

IMPORTS from China are hurting Indian MSMEs as cheaper Chinese goods make it tough for smaller domestic companies to compete in the market, leading to distress among these companies.

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September 02, 2024
Taliban, UN vow to talk after moral law criticism
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Taliban, UN vow to talk after moral law criticism

A Taliban government spokesman has said the Afghan authorities were committed to engagement with the international community after a new morality law sparked tense exchanges over women's rights.

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September 02, 2024
Russia thwarts massive drone strike overnight by Kyiv army
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Russia thwarts massive drone strike overnight by Kyiv army

MOSCOW RUSSIAN air defences intercepted and destroyed 158 Ukrainian drones overnight, including two over Moscow and nine over the surrounding region, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

Helicopter wreckage spotted, 17 bodies found

RESCUERS on Sunday said they had found 17 bodies after a helicopter crashed with 22 people aboard in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula in the far east.

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September 02, 2024
Six hostages found dead in Gaza, Bibi under pressure to end conflict
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Six hostages found dead in Gaza, Bibi under pressure to end conflict

Israel's trade union calls for a general strike today to pressure govt.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

SI recruitment paper leak: Ex-Raj PSC member's son, daughter among 5 arrested

FIVE trainee sub-inspectors were arrested on Sunday by the Special Operations Group (SOG) for their alleged involvement in a paper leak incident of the Rajasthan SI recruitment exams held in 2021, officials said.

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September 02, 2024
'Race' for govt jobs in J'khand: 11 youths die in 9 days
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'Race' for govt jobs in J'khand: 11 youths die in 9 days

ELEVEN youths have lost their lives while running for the recruitment drive and taking the physical tests for the excise constable post in Jharkhand since August 22, police said on Sunday.

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September 02, 2024
Shivaji statue row: Oppn says PM apology sign of arrogance
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Shivaji statue row: Oppn says PM apology sign of arrogance

SHIV Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray and NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Sunday led a march of Maha Vikas Aghadi from the iconic Hutatma Chowk to Gateway of India in south Mumbai to protest the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

Murder accused found hanging in police custody in MP's Morena

A 31-year-old scheduled caste man taken into custody on Saturday for allegedly murdering his brother-in-law eight months back was found hanging to death inside the lock-up of the Civil Lines police station in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district on Sunday.

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September 02, 2024
T'wood, schools march in protest
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T'wood, schools march in protest

Aparna Sen in lead role amid concerns over lack of action in medico's case

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September 02, 2024
Two killed, 6 injured Manipur militants open fire, use drone bombs
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Two killed, 6 injured Manipur militants open fire, use drone bombs

TWO persons were killed, and six others, including a journalist, were injured in Manipur on Sunday when suspected militants fired indiscriminately and carried out \"drone bombing\".

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

New MBBS syllabus shows lesbianism, sodomy as sexual offences, sparks row

THE MBBS students pursuing the course in the 2024 academic year will be taught that sodomy and lesbianism are unnatural sexual offences and transvestism is a sexual perversion along with fetishism, voyeurism, sadism, necrophagia, masochism, exhibitionism, frotteurism and necrophilia.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

Waiting game on: Cong, BJP delay manifesto release

EVEN as electioneering for the first phase of J&K Assembly polls is picking up, the BJP and Congress are yet to release their manifestos.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

BJP minority morcha forms 7-member panel to seek views on Waqf Bill

AMID criticism of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill by major Muslim bodies, the BJP has decided to seek suggestions from the community on the proposed legislation, which is currently being deliberated upon by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC).

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September 02, 2024
With deadline set to wipe out Naxal menace, forces get monthly targets
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With deadline set to wipe out Naxal menace, forces get monthly targets

WITH Union Home Minister Amit Shah fixing a deadline of 2026 to wipe out Naxal menace in the country, the security forces and the agencies have been given month-wise targets to meet the challenge, officials said on Sunday.

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September 02, 2024
Ayodhya firing range 'unsafe' amid airport construction
The Morning Standard

Ayodhya firing range 'unsafe' amid airport construction

THE Indian Army's field firing range in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, has been rendered \"unsafe\" due to the construction of the Ayodhya airport, forcing the force to scout for land elsewhere.

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September 02, 2024
Hurriyat leader gives up separatism, joins PDP
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Hurriyat leader gives up separatism, joins PDP

Geelani says Kashmir issue can be resolved politically, not through guns

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September 02, 2024
Breach at AP canal, over 2.6L people hit
The Morning Standard

Breach at AP canal, over 2.6L people hit

WHILE torrential rains that lashed Vijayawada on Saturday receded, the citizens were in for a rude shock on Sunday morning as they woke up to flooded streets in parts of the city.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

TN's GER to see rise as over 60% students pursue higher education

THE percentage of government school students joining higher education institutions has seen a sharp jump in the last two years.

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September 02, 2024
The Morning Standard

Ravenshaw univ renaming row: BJP defends Pradhan

WITH Union Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's suggestion for renaming Ravenshaw University snowballing into a major political controversy, the BJP on Sunday rushed to his defence stating the issue needed debate.

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September 02, 2024
No power group can exist in Mollywood: Mammootty
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No power group can exist in Mollywood: Mammootty

His response comes after Mohanlal denied he was part of any group

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September 02, 2024