Palestinian children face starvation under Israel’s total Gaza blockade | Israel-Palestine conflict News

UNICEF says children face ‘growing risk of starvation, illness and death’ as Israel bars food and other aid deliveries. Thousands of Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip are facing an increased threat of starvation, the United Nations has warned, as Israel’s continued blockade of food, water and other critical supplies to the besieged and bombarded…

Tamil Nadu should have its own labour laws: LPF

M. Shanmugam, General Secretary of the Labour Progressive Federation (LPF), a workers’ union affiliated to the DMK, has written to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin urging him to enact the State’s own labour laws. In his letter, Mr. Shanmugam said the scope of the recently constituted High Level Committee on State Autonomy on Centre – State relations…

Two boys drown in lake in Ranipet

Two boys drowned in a lake at Suraikulam village near Arcot town in Tiruvannamalai on Friday. Police said the deceased has been identified as N. Nithish (6) and his relative T. Veeravel (8). Nitish was the son of the couple K. Nithiyanatham and N. Devi, farmers, while Veeravel was son of Nithiyanatham’s brother, K. Sakthi….

Seven killed in tour bus crash

A collision between a tour bus and a truck near Yellowstone National Park killed seven people and injured eight others on Thursday. Police were alerted to the crash at 19:15 local time (02:15 GMT), when a Chevy pickup truck and a van carrying 14 tourists collided on a highway in eastern Idaho, state police said….