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The 28-year-old accused stole masks, injections, tablets and some ointments collectively worth Rs 35,750 on Saturday from the hospital pharmacy where he was working.

The Global Gender Gap Report estimates that raising women's participation in the labour force can increase India's GDP significantly.

The NCDs will be issued in one or more tranches to certain eligible investors permitted to invest in the NCDs under applicable laws.

In the country's biggest ever privatisation drive, the government on Saturday invited bids for sale of its entire 52.98 per cent stake in BPCL.

The victims were travelling in the MUV when it met with the accident near Panihari village in Sirsa, a police official of Sirsa Sadar police station said over phone.

The Uttar Pradesh government had opposed the petition on the ground that there was no need for a CBI probe in the case as three inquires were already underway.

Out of the 2,193 people who have been arrested or detained, 50 have been arrested on charges under the Arms Act, Delhi police said.

India on Thursday said it has conveyed its concerns to China after seizure of an item having military applications from a Chinese ship which was detained by Indian authorities at Gujarat's Kandla port last month.

Many countries, including India, have imposed restrictions on flights to and from various other nations, in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.

The decision comes after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath decided to stay away from the Holi event and asked people to refrain from attending social functions in view of coronavirus utbreak.

The student wrote in the suicide note that he was under depression following the Physics exam, which was conducted in a 'totally changed pattern'.

Official sources said the swabs would be taken to the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune for tests.

Sunny Kalra, the director of White Tiger Steels Private Limited, allegedly took a loan of Rs 10 crore from the Punjab National Bank but did not repay it.

The weather office has predicted rains on Saturday as well. 'The sky will remain generally cloudy with light rain or drizzle expected during the day,' the India Meteorological Department said.

More than half of India's lower-caste population is landless, census data showed. While several states have laws aimed at giving land to Dalits, few have done so, according to Dalit activists and leaders.

The industry has estimated severe loss as prices of chicken have gone down by almost 70 per cent in just a month alone to Rs 30 per kg in the wholesale market, Giriraj Singh said.