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Two minor girls gangraped, three detained

IN a shocking incident, two minor girls were allegedly gangraped by three miscreants behind the Birsa Munda multi-purpose stadium under Plant Site police limits here on Saturday evening.

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September 23, 2024
The Morning Standard

Doctors demand action after MLA assaults Prof at AP medical college

NOTWITHSTANDING the apology from Kakinada Rural MLA Pantham Nanaji for manhandling a medical professor in Rangaraya Medical College on Saturday, medical students and members of the Government Doctors Association threatened to intensify agitation if no action was forthcoming against the legislator and his followers.

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September 23, 2024
Make best out of history, Odisha deputy CM calls upon youngsters
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Make best out of history, Odisha deputy CM calls upon youngsters

DEPUTY CM Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo on Sunday called upon students and budding poets to pursue their passion of writing and take life forward by analysing the world beyond what they are taught in schools.

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September 23, 2024
Rhythm, revelations: From Gulzar to Lata
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Rhythm, revelations: From Gulzar to Lata

On last day of Odisha Literary Festival, poet Yatindra Mishra takes audience on a musical journey

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September 23, 2024
After facing backlash from CPM and Pinarayi, MLA Anvar softens stance
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After facing backlash from CPM and Pinarayi, MLA Anvar softens stance

THE CPM's well-calculated move to put out the fire that has been blazing for a month after PV Anvar's revelations appear to have worked in its favour for the time being with the Nilambur MLA appearing to have fallen in line.

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September 23, 2024
The Morning Standard

Co-worker stabs woman, her parents, arrested

A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his colleaguecum-friend and her parents at their residence in west Delhi's Khyala area as the woman had been avoiding the accused for quite some time.

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September 23, 2024
The Morning Standard

‘Kejriwal neither created jobs nor reduced pollution'

THE BJP protested against former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal at Rajghat on Sunday, accusing the AAP-led city government of \"failing to fulfil\" poll promises.

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September 23, 2024
The Morning Standard

ATISHI'S INSURMOUNTABLE TASK AT HAND TO REDEEM AAP'S IMAGE

DELHI has a new Chief Minister and one is not very excited about it.

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September 23, 2024
How couple used delivery apps to supply drugs
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How couple used delivery apps to supply drugs

A Nepal man and a Sikkim woman came to the Capital almost a decade ago to improve their lives, fell in love, and eventually married.

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September 23, 2024
Not given side, car occupants assault, kidnap DTC bus driver from Safdarjung hospital stand
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Not given side, car occupants assault, kidnap DTC bus driver from Safdarjung hospital stand

A 45-year-old Delhi Transport Corporation bus driver was allegedly assaulted and forcefully bundled into a car by a group of men as he did not allow them to overtake.

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September 23, 2024
Do you support BJP's style of politics, Kejriwal asks RSS
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Do you support BJP's style of politics, Kejriwal asks RSS

Seeks organisation's view on whether retirement age of 75 yrs applies to PM Modi

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September 23, 2024
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Haryana polls: BJP is anti-farmer, allege kisan unions

FARMERS under the banner of Samyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha held a 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' in Pipli on Sunday and asked people to defeat the BJP in the upcoming Haryana assembly polls.

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September 23, 2024
The Morning Standard

Drone deal on track, new semicon plant in Kolkata

SIGNALLING that the US is keen to strengthen ties with India, US President Joe Biden highlighted the progress in India's procurement of 31 long-endurance MQ-9B armed drones from American defence major General Atomics and also referred to the setting up of a semiconductor plant in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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September 23, 2024
The Morning Standard

Andhra govt forms SIT to probe Tirupati laddu row

TIRUMALA TEMPLE A Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by an Inspector General and above rank officer will be constituted to probe the alleged adulteration of the Tirumala temple Laddu Prasdam, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced on Sunday.

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September 23, 2024
The Morning Standard

Shraddha case redux: Lover's role suspected

THE murder of a woman in Bengaluru has shocked the city not only for its ghastly nature, but also for the fact that it is quite similar to the chilling murder of Shraddha Walkar in the national capital last year.

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September 23, 2024
Quad calls for rules-based order
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Quad calls for rules-based order

Leaders agree to expand maritime ties, express concerns over situation in East, South China Seas

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September 23, 2024
TWIN TOWERS: MEN, WOMEN CREATE OLYMPIAD HISTORY
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TWIN TOWERS: MEN, WOMEN CREATE OLYMPIAD HISTORY

LATE on Saturday, Viswanathan Anand had posted his congratulations to the Indian Open team for winning the chess Olympiad.

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September 23, 2024
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ISL: Mumbai City lose to Jamshedpur FC

SPANIARD Javi Hernandez struck a brace as Jamshedpur FC eked out a hard-fought 3-2 win over Mumbai City FC after falling a goal behind to secure their first home victory of the Indian Super League (ISL) 202425 season here on Saturday.

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September 22, 2024
Gill-bill: Ton of reward
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Gill-bill: Ton of reward

ON Friday evening, when Shubman Gill took guard in the second innings against Bangladesh, something seemed different.

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September 22, 2024
ackson's hums a lovely tune to give Chelsea a win over West Ham
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ackson's hums a lovely tune to give Chelsea a win over West Ham

NICOLAS Jackson fired Chelsea to a 3-0 win against West Ham as the Senegal striker repaid his manager's faith with a decisive double at the London Stadium on Saturday.

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September 22, 2024
Pant-astic return to Test cricket
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Pant-astic return to Test cricket

A SUBLIME century by Shubman Gill (119 not out) and a hard-hitting 109 by Rishabh Pant helped India set a mammoth target of 515 runs for Bangladesh on the third day of the opening Test at Chepauk here on Saturday.

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September 22, 2024
Duleep Trophy: Parag, Rawat power India A
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Duleep Trophy: Parag, Rawat power India A

RICKY Bhui was 10 runs short of his second successive hundred as India D's overall lead swelled to 311 against India B when stumps were drawn on the third day of the Duleep Trophy encounter.

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September 22, 2024
The Morning Standard

WHAT MAKES IBC PREFERRED OPTION OVER RERA FOR HOMEBUYERS

EVEN as RERA lacks on several counts such as no uniformity and weak enforcement mechanisms, it still plays an important role in the regulatory framework.

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September 22, 2024
The Morning Standard

Banks asked to have clear policy for debt recovery

FINANCE ministry has asked banks to have a clearly defined policy for small and high-value cases pending in Debt Resolution Tribunals (DRTs) for 'optimising' recovery.

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September 22, 2024
The Morning Standard

NCLAT rejects tax claim against Reliance Comm

THE NCLAT has set aside a petition filed by the tax department claiming dues from Reliance Communications (RCom).

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September 22, 2024
The Morning Standard

Oyo to acquire G6 Hospitality from Blackstone for $525 mn

Stays, the parent company of the global travel technology company OYO, said on Saturday that it is acquiring US-based G6 Hospitality from Blackstone Real Estate for $525 million, in an all-cash transaction.

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September 22, 2024
iPhone pro model sees 25% jump in 1st-day sale
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iPhone pro model sees 25% jump in 1st-day sale

The pro-models of iPhone 16 series performed well in India, with some sellers reporting 25% higher opening-day sales as compared to the 15 Series opening-day sales last year.

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September 22, 2024
The Morning Standard

22 killed in Israeli strike, says Gaza health ministry

AL-BALAH AN Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza on Saturday killed at least 22 people, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, while the Israeli army said it targeted a Hamas' command centre in what used to be a school.

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September 22, 2024
The Morning Standard

Beirut attack toll rises to 37

LEBANON'S Hezbollah movement, which has been exchanging fire with Israel for months, on Saturday announced that two commanders of its elite operations unit had been killed by an Israeli strike on Beirut, which authorities said left 37 people dead.

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September 22, 2024
The Morning Standard

Thousands evacuated after record rainfall lashes Japan

JAPANESE authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on Saturday as \"unprecedented\" rains triggered floods and landslides.

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September 22, 2024