After the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy claimed the lives of 34 people, VK Sasikala, a close aide of Tamil Nadu's former CM Jayalalithaa, launched a scathing attack on the state government and said that the government should take responsibility for the deaths. Sasikala's remarks came after she
The heatwave in large parts of the country has claimed 114 lives and more than 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases have been reported between March 1 and June 19 this year, said sources from the Union Health Ministry.
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday said that a total of 14 people have lost their lives due to heatwave in the national capital and 118 are still admitted in the hospitals.
Air pollution is the second-leading risk factor for death globally, putting it ahead of tobacco and poor diet, according to the fifth edition of the State of Global Air (SoGA) report.
Amidst prevalent heatwave conditions in the national capital, Lok Nayak Hospital has reported that nine patients were admitted on Wednesday due to heatstroke.
"A total of 22 patients have been admitted to the hospital and five have lost their lives due to suspected heatstroke. 12 patients are on ventilators and in critical situation. The majority of patients are labourers who work in extreme conditions," the hospital official said.
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) MP Indra Hang Subba held a meeting with officials of General Reserve Engineer Force GREF) and Border Road Organisation to access the damages caused by landslides and rains in the state.
"Around 25 people have been injured and they have been shifted to the nearby hospital. They are non-fatal injuries. The rescue operation is going on a war footing. We are trying to finish the rescue operation as soon as possible. Senior officials have already reached the site. According t
According to a statement from the police spokesperson, ASI Intizar Shah of Elite Force Attock opened fire on Advocate Malik Israr reportedly over a longstanding dispute, resulting in the deaths of Advocate Malik Israr and his colleague Advocate Zulfiqar Shah.
Karnataka leader of the Opposition and BJP leader, R Ashoka on Saturday launched an attack on the ruling Siddaramaiah-led congress government over the recent deaths in Karnataka due to the consumption of contaminated water saying that the main culprit for these deaths is the Congress party.