Punishing summer: 114 heatwave deaths, nearly 41K cases of suspected heatstroke | Top News of June 20, 2024
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Punishing summer: 114 heatwave deaths, nearly 41K cases of suspected heatstroke | Top News of June 20, 2024

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[00:00:11] Hello, This is a Daily Dose of News from Onmanorama. I am your host Vishnu and these are the major news stories of Thursday, June 20, 2024. In a tragic incident, at least 35 people died of re-consuming methanol mixed packet

[00:00:27] Iraq, in Tamil Nadu's Kalyakurchi, while another 100 were being treated in various hospitals. The Supreme Court on Thursday's hot responses from the centre, the National Testing Agency and others on petitions, including those seeking the scrapping of meet UG-2024 exam,

[00:00:45] and a court monitor probe into the alleged irregularities in the medical entrance test. The undelenting heat waves sweeping large parts of the country has claimed that these 110 lives and left over 40,000 people grappling with suspected heat stroke between March 1st

[00:01:03] in June 18 this year, a car into health ministry sources. This rightly forces pounded areas in the central Gaza street poaver night, killing three people and wounding dozens of others while tanked deep in their invasion into the Rafa in the south.

[00:01:21] Expecting heavy rainfall and strong winds in Kalyakurchi, the state government requested pre-deployment of 9 NDRF teams in several districts. Let's get into the details. The entered Karna Prim locality in Kalyakurchi on Thursday could be the waves of the family

[00:01:40] members of the victims of Willis' Iraq, the claimed lives of at least 35 persons and left some children virtually orphaned. Following the tragedy in the state not undistrict, 100 others have been treated in various hospitals, or T said.

[00:01:54] Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said the deaths were due to consumption of methanol mixed Iraq, adding he has directed authorities to ensure special care to those being treated in hospitals. Stalin who helped meet and to review the situation, announced setting up of a one-man

[00:02:10] commission to be led by retired M. Rajshai Kodjaj B. Gokal Daz to make recommendations to the government or measures to be taken to prevent the recurrence of such incidents and also look into the reasons for the deaths.

[00:02:22] Four persons linked to the sale of the person's Iraq have been arrested so far. Stalin said in declared to be stand-like assistance to each of the families of the disease. Also, he announced to be 50,000 assistance to those who have been treated in hospitalins.

[00:02:36] The state home secretary and directors and the law of police will submit a report on the Hoosh tragedy following inspection he added. The Kala Kuri-Chain said in comes a year after the death of 21 persons who died in nearby Willis' Param and Cengri-Paid districts after

[00:02:49] the consignions by Rieslika. The Supreme Court on Thursday's order sponsors from the centre, the National Testing Agency and others on petitions including those seeking the scrapping of the need to use it to the 274 exam and a court monitor probe into the alleged irregularities in

[00:03:05] the medical entrance test. The epic's could also stayed for the proceedings on some please, on the National eligibility comm entrance test and graduate to the 274 examination pending for different high quotes in the country. A vacation bench of justice is Vikram Nath and SVN Bharti.

[00:03:21] They should notice us to the party seeking the responses on four separate please file by the NTA seeking the transfer of some pending petitions including those concerning Alex Prapoli from the high quotes to the epic's court. While hearing separate please concerning the need and

[00:03:35] graduate to the 274 examination the epic's court had on June 18th said that even if there was 0.001 persons negligence on the part of anyone in the conduct of the examination, they should be thoroughly dealt with. The NTA context is all in their pre-medicure entrance test.

[00:03:51] The sender and the NTA had on June 13th told the top code that they had cancelled the grace marks given to 1,563 candidates who took the examination for admission to an BBS and others such courses. They will have the option to either take a detest or forgo the common

[00:04:06] say to the marks awarded to them for the loss of time, the sender had said that have been allegations of questions they produced in states like we have another irregularities in prestigious exam. The allegations have led to protests in several cities and the filing of petitions in

[00:04:21] several high quotes as well as the Supreme Court. Scores of students protested in their hearing June 10th seeking a probe into the alleged irregularities. As many as six-seils students scored a perfect 720, unprecedented in the NTA's history with six from a centering had

[00:04:36] an asphorilla bar, fitting in the list to be seen suspicions about irregularities. It has been alleged that the recent marks contributed to six-seils students sharing the top rank. Meanwhile several members of the Congress affiliated NSUI were detained while

[00:04:50] protesting outside education when a government to pronounce the proceedings against the cancellation of the UGC net examination. The U.N. Education Ministry later on managed to unite ordered the cancellation of UGC net following inputs of the exams integrity being compromised.

[00:05:06] The underlending heat waves with large parts of the country has claimed that the S-1010 lives and left over 40,000 people grappling with suspected heat stroke between March 1st in June 18th this year. Health Ministry sources said on 1st year.

[00:05:20] Uttar Pradesh's awards affected having deported 36 deaths followed by the U.H. Nathasthan in Uttisha, according to the data compiled under the National Heat Lated Illness and deaths are vealings by the National Center for Disease Control.

[00:05:33] According to the data on June 18th alone there were six deaths due to heat stroke. Swades of northern and eastern India have been in the grip of a long heat wave increase in heat stroke casualties and prompting the sender to issue advisory to hospital

[00:05:46] use to set up special units to cater to such patients. U.N. Health Ministry Jephyna down managed to predict that special heat wave units be set up in all central government hospitals to cater to those following L due to the heat.

[00:05:58] Under the directions of the U.N. Health Minister and advisory for the state health department on heat wave season 2024 has been issued by the health ministry. Israeli forces pounded areas in the central Gaza strip over night killing three people and

[00:06:14] boating dozens of others according to medics while tanks deep in their invasion entered Rafa in the south. This Israeli military surrounding the operation across the end targeting militants and military infrastructure in what is described as precise intelligence based activities. More than 8 months into the war in Gaza, Israel's

[00:06:34] focus on the last two areas its forces had yet to storm. Rafa on Gaza, southern edge and the area surrounding the area below the centre. The operations have forced more than a million

[00:06:45] people to flee since May, the vast majority of it displaced from other parts of the end Refriger house over half of Gaza's 2.3 million people until May 7 when Israeli forces began the ground offensive into the city. Fewer than 100,000 are now believed to be left behind.

[00:07:01] There has been no sign of letter being fighting as efforts by international mediators backed by the United States have failed to persuade Israel and Hamas to agree to a cease fire. Israel has ground and air camping, U.S. terror when Hamas militants stormed into southern

[00:07:14] Israel and October 7 killing around 1,200 people and seas in more than 250 hostages according to Israeli tally's. The offensive has left Gaza in ruins killed more than 37,400 people to the country to the Palestinian health authorities and left nearly the entire population homeless

[00:07:31] and gas institute. Expecting heavy rainfall and strong winds of the state in the coming days, the teleagonement has requested the PD Department of 9 and RF teams of the southern state, the parametry force said on Thursday. The National Disaster has launched force and

[00:07:46] the state when said the government has sought PD deployment of teams in a key, patangong the ta alapura and nanglim malapura, column, cold cold, preshured and binat disputes of the state. It also said that it went to 470 in RF control room

[00:07:59] in our economy as closely monitored situation around the cloud and all efforts are being made in close collaboration with the states and emergency operation control room. The team should be equipped with flood rescue equipment, collapsed structure search and rescue equipment,

[00:08:13] communication gear including Michael Mountain quick deployment antenna and personal protective gear, it further said. The India meteorological department on Tuesday predicted the likelihood of an increase in the range and care lab by June 21st, 22nd. That brings us to the end of this

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