Sri Lanka: 7 dead from leptospirosis in Jaffna Teaching Hospital

December 13, 2024 10:49 AM December 13, 2024 10:49 AM

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Sri Lanka: 7 dead from leptospirosis in Jaffna Teaching Hospital

In Sri Lanka, seven individuals have been confirmed dead at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital due to leptospirosis, commonly known as rat fever. The Health Ministry’s Epidemiology Unit confirmed this after conducting laboratory tests on samples collected from the deceased. Health authorities are closely ...

President Murmu, PM Modi pay tribute to bravehearts of 2001 Parliament terror attack

December 13, 2024 11:35 AM December 13, 2024 11:35 AM

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President Murmu, PM Modi pay tribute to bravehearts of 2001 Parliament terror attack

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives defending Parliament during a terrorist attack on this day in 2001. In a social media post, the President remembered the courage and selfless service of the security personnel, ...

Destroyed over 90% of Syria’s surface-to-air missile systems: Israel

December 13, 2024 8:50 AM December 13, 2024 8:50 AM

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Destroyed over 90% of Syria’s surface-to-air missile systems: Israel

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced that it has severely damaged Syria's air defences, destroying over 90 per cent of strategic surface-to-air missile systems. It further added that the Air Force has developed an extensive strike plan aimed at neutralising Syria's military capabilities, in...

Lok Sabha to begin 2-day debate on Constitution to mark 75th year of its adoption

December 13, 2024 8:39 AM December 13, 2024 8:39 AM

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Lok Sabha to begin 2-day debate on Constitution to mark 75th year of its adoption

The Lok Sabha will begin a two-day debate today on the Constitution to mark the beginning of the 75th year of its adoption in the country. As per the listed agenda of the Lok Sabha, there will be a "Special discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India". The discuss...

Telangana concludes 2-day orientation programme for legislative members

December 13, 2024 7:54 AM December 13, 2024 7:54 AM

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Telangana concludes 2-day orientation programme for legislative members

In Telangana, a two-day orientation programme on legislative procedures and rules of conduct, for Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly members, has concluded in Hyderabad last evening. The event was aimed at enhancing the understanding of legislative responsibilities among MLAs and MLCs. The...

Nation pays tribute to martyrs of 2001 Parliament terror attack

December 13, 2024 11:37 AM December 13, 2024 11:37 AM

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Nation pays tribute to martyrs of 2001 Parliament terror attack

The nation is today paying tributes to the security personnel and victims who lost their lives while defending the Parliament during a terrorist attack 23 years ago on 13th December 2001.   Vice President and Chairman Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker...

Tamil Nadu: 6 burnt to death in Dindigul hospital fire

December 13, 2024 7:32 AM December 13, 2024 7:32 AM

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Tamil Nadu: 6 burnt to death in Dindigul hospital fire

In Tamil Nadu, at least six people including a child were killed and many injured in a massive fire at a hospital in Dindigul last night. The fire reportedly was due to an electrical short circuit on the ground floor of the building. Over 50 people including patients, attendants and staff were prese...

Vajra Corps celebrates Vijay Diwas to commemorate 1971 war victory

December 13, 2024 7:29 AM December 13, 2024 7:29 AM

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Vajra Corps celebrates Vijay Diwas to commemorate 1971 war victory

Indian Army's Vajra Corps is celebrating the Vijay Diwas from today at Amritsar. Three-day scheduled programs will lead to the 53rd anniversary of the 1971 war victory against Pakistan on December 16, which led to the creation of Bangladesh.   A two-day ‘Weapon and Equipment Display’ will be he...