Indian benchmark indices ended in green on Tuesday (March 3) after closing in red for seven consecutive sessions with the BSE Sensex rallying 480 points or 1.26 per cent to settle at 38,623.70.
Iran remians the most affectd country due to the novel coronavirus recording more than 66 death cases. The second most affected country is Italy with 54 death cases, followed by South Korea recording 28 deaths.
The agency had also raided the Bhilai residence of Chaurasia last week.
The United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHRC) Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday (March 3) filed an intervention in the Supreme Court on the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Bodies of the deceased have been sent for post-mortem to ascertain the cause and time of death, said police.
Earlier in the day, PM Modi and Arvind Kejriwal had a meeting where they discussed on how to work together against the coronavirus.
The election will be held on March 26, the commission said.
Pakistan violated ceasefire by firing with small arms and resorting to shelling with mortars along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mankot and Mendhar sectors here on Tuesday (March 3).
Paramilitary forces conducted flag marches and damage assessment teams scoured the violence-hit areas in northeast Delhi, where the situation remained tense but peaceful on Tuesday.
The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Tuesday (March 2) arrested Shahrukh, the infamous gunman who was caught on camera firing eight rounds of bullets on the police and protesters in northeast Delhi’s Maujpur area last month.
The school was shut down in Noida after it was reported that one of the parents of the student tested positive on Monday.
The meeting started in the Prime Minister's Room in the Parliament premises at 11 am and comes a day after Anil Baijal, the Delhi Lt. Governor met PM and briefed him on Delhi riots.
Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from G7 countries will hold talks later in the day to discuss ways to coordinate their responses to cushion the epidemic's impact on the global economy.
"These guys are not getting any younger so we need to be very careful and very aware and accept that these are situations that can potentially come up and have guys who can replace them and ready up and running as soon as possible," said Virat Kohli.
"We got information about some people are running a sex racket online. They were using websites to supply call girls. We laid a trap to bust the racket," said ACP Alpesh Rajgaur.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda, MoS PMO Jitendra Singh and Union Minister Smriti Irani are also in attendance at the meeting.
Jitender Gogi — one of Delhi’s most wanted gangsters along with his three associates have been arrested from Gurugram by the Special Cell of Delhi Police.
Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from G7 countries will hold talks later in the day to discuss ways to coordinate their responses to cushion the epidemic's impact on the global economy.
Delhi Police has registered 10 cases under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, 163 cases under section 65 of The Delhi Police Act and 3 cases under section 107/151 CrPc, in action against rumour-mongers in the southeast district.
Opposition parties thronged the well of the House, demanding that they be allowed to raise the matter and forcing repeated adjournments.
Notably, the meeting comes at a week after the national capital witnessed its worst riot in last three decades that has so far claimed at least 47 lives and left almost 350 injured.
Eight people were killed in a collision involving a state transport bus, a tanker and a car in Gujarat's Tapi district, police said.
The number of US deaths from the novel coronavirus rose to six on Monday, all in the state of Washington, officials said, signaling the contagion has taken root in the Pacific Northwest.
BJP MLA Suman Haripriya made the suggestion while speaking during a discussion on smuggling of cattle to Bangladesh during Special Mention on the first day of the budget session of the Assam assembly.