India

A bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi and Sanjeev Narula set aside the May 21, 2019 notice/result published by the Delhi High Court Registrar General rejecting the candidature of a person.

While the administration is running a shelter camp for migrant labourers, the victims were living on the premises of the factory where worked, he added.

The crowding of workers at the railway station is learnt to be prompted by a social media post which went viral giving false information that free special trains have been arranged for workers, sources said.

The flight was part of the Vande Bharat mission which started on Thursday to bring back stranded Indian nationals home amid the novel coronavirus-induced lockdown.

State Bank of India has closed down a section of the Local Head Office (LHO) here after an employee tested positive for COVID-19, a senior official said on Friday.

The class 12 students, who have not received their books yet, can collect them from May 26 to May 28 from their educational institutions by maintaining proper social distancing.

Despite the challenges, Indian companies have managed to export the medicine to 97 countries during the pandemic, the health ministry said.

It is suspected that the staffer contracted the virus when he had gone to the RML Hospital for a check-up, the official said.

The MEA said the US envoy laid importance to India's crucial and continuing role in sustainable peace, security and stability in Afghanistan while updating on the US peace and reconciliation efforts in the country.

He said junior lawyers must strategise and analyse when they should take independent practice but warned it should not be too soon to be left without any cases and not too late to end up being the "permanent junior."

At least 26 employees of the company's manufacturing unit at Dholka town in the district tested positive for the virus, district development officer Arun Mahesh Babu said.

The minister also noted that the pendency of dues owed to MSME units by the central government, state governments, public sector undertakings and major industries was "very high".

The plant where the leak happened is owned by South Korean petrochemicals giant LG Chem.

A major gas chemical leak at LG Polymers Ltd in Visakhapatnam left 11 dead and more than 5,000 hospitalised.

Para-tertiary butyl catechol or PTBC is currently being used in Visakhapatnam to neutralise the effect of the gas leak, said Ashwani Kumar, secretary in the Gujarat chief minister's office.

It is "not worth buying 65,000 COVID-19 infection cases" for earning a revenue of Rs 65 crore through liquor sale, an editorial in Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said, noting that people defied physical distancing norms while gathering at wine shops.