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The CBSE exams which were postponed in view of the COVID-19 lockdown will now be conducted from July 1 to 15.

As soon as video went viral, Superintendent of Police (SP) Ambedkarnagar, Alok Priyadarshi took cognisance into the matter and suspended Manoj Singh. An enquiry has also been initiated under Additonal SP rank officer's supervision.

Private hospitals that have been asked by the government to reserve 20 per cent beds for coronavirus patients will be converted into dedicated COVID-19 facilities if they fail to comply with the order by Friday.

Justice Ramana also said that during the lockdown due to Coronavirus there has been a rise in violence within the family as well as child abuse.

A fresh western disturbance and southwesterly winds led to rains in the city and neighbouring areas, the India Meteorological Department said.

For the April-November 2019 period, the Centre had already released Rs 1,15,096 crore to compensate states and UTs on account of revenue loss due to implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

The labour force participation rate during 2018-19 rose to 37.5 per cent as compared to 36.9 per cent a year ago, said the Periodic Labour Force Survey, released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.

While hotels in containment zones will remain closed, only those outside containment zones will be allowed to open up.

A total of 15 COVID-19 deaths were reported in the state in the last 24 hours, a senior state health department official said, adding that this is the highest single-day spike in the number of casualties.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray asked officials to complete panchnamas or inspection reports of losses due to the cyclone in Raigad district within two days.

With this, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the state has increased to 80. All the 22 people returned from Chennai recently

TRQ is a quota for a volume of exports that enter the US at relatively low tariffs. After the quota is reached, a higher tariff applies to additional imports.

​Reverse migration of distressed workers, having a significant vote share, could be a decisive factor that might jeopardise the BJP's game plan to oust the Trinamool government in Bengal, analysts say.

Harmanpreet Singh said he was happy with his contribution to the Indian men's hockey team and looks to do better.

The two leaders shared some lighter moments during the first-ever India-Australia virtual summit midst the Covid-19 pandemic.

The products include a three-ply face mask, protective goggles, show cover, hand gloves and face shield visor.