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ICEA said appropriate and timely action needs to be undertaken so as to ensure that "the persons/ group involved be brought to books, dealt sternly within the confines of law".

The forex reserves declined for the first time since April 24 when the assets dropped by $113 million to $479.455 billion. Between April 24 and June 12, forex reserves had grown by $28.189 billion.

Maoist groups, particularly in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand forcibly recruited children as young as 12 to handle weapons and improvised explosive devices, and in some cases be human shields.

Around 12:10 pm, militants fired at a road opening party of 90 Batallion CRPF near the Padshahi Bagh bridge in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir district, a police official said.

Mumbai has also reported a higher number of Covid-19 deaths than Delhi – 3,964 as compared to 2,365. This basically means that Mumbai’s Mortality Rate of 5.7% is substantially higher than Delhi’s – 3.36%.

As many as 44,765 patients have recovered, been discharged or migrated so far, while there are 26,586 active cases,the bulletin said.

A statement from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) said eligible industrial units will be provided maha parvana (permit) to start production within 48 hours of receiving online applications.

Pakistan had on Monday urged the OIC to "step up its efforts" to resolve the Kashmir issue.

The constable, identified as V.S. Umesh, had allegedly raped the minor, said to be his distant relative, after luring her to his house.

The national carrier is also working to achieve its target of producing 1.5 lakh PPE coveralls each in June and July, it said in a statement.

The bench also asked the central government about its assessment about the preparedness of the authorities in Delhi to handle the rising COVID-19 cases now and during the coming days, when the numbers are expected to go much higher.

Their sacrifice will never be forgotten by the country, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

He further revealed that during the Congress regime, India had started constructing road to Galwan Valley, saying that China's act is a sheer 'betrayal'.

According to fresh relaxations, 50 persons can attend weddings in Indore, while 40 guests are permitted in Bhopal. Citizens won't have to take prior permission from the authorities to organise weddings in both the districts.

The Noida-Delhi border continues to remain sealed for movement, except for essential services and people having passes issued by the district administration.

District Collector Naval Kishore Ram said that there were 682 passengers on board the Pune-Hatia train, which was the 100th Shramik special train to depart from the city.