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[00:00:14] I am your host Menu and these are the major news stories of Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
[00:00:19] A retired Indian colonel working with the United Nations was killed in Kasar when the vehicle
[00:00:27] he was travelling in came under attack in Strait of Raffa.
[00:00:34] Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi.
[00:00:40] He is seeking a third term from the constituency which he won for the first time in 2014.
[00:00:48] The Supreme Court reserved its order on the conduct notice issued to Yoga Guru Ramdev
[00:00:53] as aid by Lakshmana and Patanjali Ayurveda limited in the misleading advertisement case.
[00:01:01] The death toll in the hoarding collapse incident in Mumbai's Gadgopar area has risen
[00:01:06] to 14 while 74 people are injured.
[00:01:09] The 100-foot tall illegal billboard fell at a petrol pump during dust storms on Monday.
[00:01:19] The heavy downpours brought down to high temperatures at several places across Kerala
[00:01:22] on Tuesday.
[00:01:24] The Met Department is anticipating heavy rain and thunderstorms for the next five days
[00:01:28] in some parts of the state.
[00:01:31] Let's get into the details.
[00:01:35] A retired Indian colonel working with the United Nations was killed in Kasar when
[00:01:40] the vehicle he was travelling in came under attack in Strait of Raffa.
[00:01:45] This is the first international casualty for the world body since the start of
[00:01:49] the Israel-Hamas conflict.
[00:01:52] Colonel Waibhav Anil Khali, who took premature retirement from the Indian Army in
[00:01:56] 2022, two months ago joined the UN as a security coordination officer in the UN
[00:02:02] Department of Safety and Security.
[00:02:04] Khali, who was with the 11 Jammu-Kashmir rifles, killed in Raffa is the first
[00:02:10] casualty among international UN staff in Gaza since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas
[00:02:15] conflict following the October 7 terror attacks.
[00:02:19] Another DSS staffer was injured in the incident when their UN vehicle was
[00:02:24] struck as they travelled to the European hospital in Raffa.
[00:02:28] The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanity in a field said that between
[00:02:31] October 7, 2023 and May 12, 2024, at least 35,091 Palestinians have been
[00:02:39] killed and 78,827 injured in Gaza.
[00:02:48] Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination for the 2024 lock-up by
[00:02:52] elections from Varanasi.
[00:02:54] He is seeking a third term from the constituency which he won for the
[00:02:57] first time in 2014.
[00:02:59] Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was among those present at
[00:03:03] the collect rate when Modi filed his papers.
[00:03:07] The Prime Minister held a roadshow in Varanasi a day ago and vowed to
[00:03:11] do a lot more to serve the holy city in his third term.
[00:03:15] A day later, he posted a clip from his Monday roadshow on X and said the
[00:03:20] love and blessings that his family members of Kashi showered on him
[00:03:24] during the roadshow had become an unforgettable moment in his life.
[00:03:30] The Supreme Court reserved its order on the condemned notice issued
[00:03:34] to Yoga Guru Ramdev as eight Balakrishna and Patanjali Ayurved
[00:03:38] limited in the misleading advertisement case.
[00:03:42] A binge of distresses Hima Kohli and Asanuddin Amanullah noticed that
[00:03:47] the vessel appearing for the firm has sought time to file an affidavit
[00:03:51] indicating the steps being taken to recall the advertisement of those
[00:03:55] products of Patanjali whose license have been suspended.
[00:03:59] The bench said their affidavit be filed within three weeks.
[00:04:03] During the hearing, Indian Medical Association President R.V.
[00:04:07] Ashokan unconditionally apologized to the bench for his statements
[00:04:11] made against the epic score in a recent interview with the PTI
[00:04:15] The death toll in the hoarding collapse incident in Mumbai's
[00:04:22] Khatkopar area has risen to 14, while 74 people are injured, civic
[00:04:26] officials said on Tuesday morning.
[00:04:30] The 100-foot-tall illegal billboard fell at a petrol pump in Khatkopar
[00:04:34] during dust storms and unseasonal rains that lashed Mumbai on Monday.
[00:04:38] According to municipal corporation officials, search and rescue
[00:04:42] operations were going on at the time of the incident.
[00:04:46] Of the injured, 31 people have been discharged from Rajavati Hospital.
[00:04:50] NTRF has deployed two teams for the operation, being carried out
[00:04:54] with Mumbai Fire Brigade and other agencies.
[00:04:58] Heavy downpours brought down the high temperature at several
[00:05:02] places across Kerala on Tuesday, anticipating heavy rainfall and
[00:05:09] thunderstorms for the next five days, the Indian Meteorological
[00:05:13] Department has issued an orange alert warning that the
[00:05:17] A yellow alert was issued in eight districts, Tiruvannathapuram,
[00:05:21] Kollam, Aalapizha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Malappuram, Kozhikode
[00:05:25] and Wayanad on Tuesday.
[00:05:29] Meanwhile, maximum temperatures have seen fluctuations across
[00:05:33] the state. Isolated areas in Pathanaditta, Kozhikode and
[00:05:37] Malappuram recorded heavy rainfall on Tuesday.
[00:05:41] Temperatures showed marked fall in Kozhikode district,
[00:05:45] appreciable falls in Kannur, Malappuram and Trissur and
[00:05:49] a rising Alapurao.