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Families of victims of Goa Club fire protested at Jantar Mantar. Calling it the result of administrative negligence and profiteering, he demanded death penalty for the culprits. 25 people died in the fire that took place on December 6, of which four were from Delhi's Karawal Nagar. The families accused the club owners of illegal operations and also demanded fair compensation.
Indian Naval ship INSV Kaundinya has completed one-third of her journey from Porbandar to Muscat. This ship is based on the fifth century shipbuilding method with no engine, only wind and sail. Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, commented on the progress of the visit. Prime Minister Modi had congratulated the designers and the Navy on the commencement of the journey a week ago.
Dewas SDM issued a controversial order ahead of Congress's protest over the deaths due to contaminated drinking water in Indore and the statement of Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya. In this order, the BJP ruled Municipal Corporation and the Minister were criticized. As soon as the order went viral, the Divisional Commissioner suspended SDM Anand Malviya and his reader. This action was taken due to violation of administrative decorum and serious negligence.
The Delhi government has decided to declare rabies as a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act. It aims to ensure effective surveillance, timely reporting and prompt public health action. It will be mandatory for all health institutions to provide information about rabies cases. Anti-rabies vaccine is available in 11 districts of Delhi. The government is finalizing the State Action Plan for Rabies Elimination, which aims to reduce rabies deaths to zero.
A case of irregularities has come to light in the district hospital of Rudrapur. A stray dog was found resting on a patient's bed in the emergency ward, the video of which went viral. This incident has raised questions on the hospital administration. PMS Dr. RK Sinha has instructed the security personnel to stop stray animals and increase cleanliness. It has been said that action will be taken against those who are negligent.
Residents in Bisharatganj located in Amla tehsil of Bareilly are getting contaminated drinking water. The main reason for this is leakage and faulty work in the pipeline laid by Nagar Panchayat and Jal Nigam. Local councilors have complained about this to Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam and demanded an investigation. The officials are accepting the leakage and claiming improvement, but people are forced to drink dirty water.
RJD has accused Nitish government of putting Tejashwi Yadav's dream project Gopalganj Medical College on hold. RJD District President Dilip Kumar Singh said that the government is trying to take credit so that this project gets stopped. Tejashwi had announced this in 2022 when he was Deputy Chief Minister. RJD has warned of a mass movement regarding college construction, making Barauli a sub-division and other demands.
There is an atmosphere of panic globally due to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife by the US government. Breaking its silence on this incident, India has described it as 'a matter of grave concern'. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs said that they are closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela. Some countries are supporting America, while others are appealing for peace.
Nainital Police has taken strict action against Rakshit Sharma, who used abusive language and obscene comments against women on social media. On the instructions of SSP Dr. Manjunath TC, Haldwani police took cognizance of the Facebook live video and immediately registered an FIR. Police made it clear that playing with women's safety and dignity will not be tolerated and strict action will be taken against the culprits.