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The boy is a resident of Bangladesh's Begarhat district and as per interrogation, he was brought by a tout to Benapole across the border and an unknown woman made him sit in an empty wagon.

Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Amar Kumar Pandey said his personal assistant has tested positive. I am home quarantined."

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said the "targeting and persecution" of the minority community by terrorists at the behest of their external supporters is a matter of "grave concern".

According to the complaint, Goel's nephew was in search of a plasma donor for his father-in-law who had tested positive for coronavirus. Subsequently, he posted a request for help on social media and got a call from Thakkar.

While it pegged India's annual growth at 0.2 per cent in April, the forecast has been sharply revised after taking into consideration the disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic.

According to an official statement, Desai said the state government is awaiting clear policy decision regarding the projects in the present condition.

A bench of Justices Hima Kohli had Subramonium Prasad noted that present per day RAT numbers were 'abysmal' as they were not even reaching 50 per cent of the target of 22,000 tests per day set by the Delhi government.

Abbott said it is already in the process of delivering antibody tests to leading government and private hospitals and labs in Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Gujarat.

Amit Shah discussed the rituals associated with Lord Jagannath's annual Ratha Jatra, which has continued without a break since 1736, with Deb, state BJP president Samir Mohanty said.

It is the first visit abroad by a senior union minister in four months as foreign travels were restricted in view of the coronavirus pandemic.

The petitions contended that the en masse blacklisting of over 3,500 foreigners from 35 nations, who are currently in India without affording any opportunity to prima facie defend themselves, is an egregious and blatant violation of Article 21 of the Cons...

An important experience from the COVID-19 pandemic, the DoNER minister said, is that in future, pre-emptive preparedness for epidemic and infection was imperative for optimum healthcare.

Experts said rains will continue on and off till the onset of the monsoon around June 24-25. The national capital is likely to witness light showers in the morning and towards the evening for a few days, he said.

The possibility of a change in the restroom infrastructure and creation of a separate frisking facility for the community are being explored at the Sector 50 station currently, officials said.

This is the 20th and last of the murder cases registered against the criminal, who has killed several women using cyanide after befriending and raping them.

The statement noted that central and state governments have introduced a plethora of reforms across the various areas of doing business, which helped India leap to the 63rd rank in the latest Doing Business Report of the World Bank.