Class 9 student Agnidev Dutta was purportedly choked to death at his Salt Lake residence on Wednesday night.
Scores of senior party leaders had joined 63-year-old Sirisena before and after he became the president on January 9.
A government official said that the leaders agreed to set up special army courts for two years with a clear mandate to try the cases of militants.
While Vaiko celebrated the birth anniversary of Prabhakaran at a village in Tirupur District, Nam Tamilar Katchi chief and film director Seeman cut a cake.
At least six persons, including a child, were injured in a clash between two communities over cattle breeding at Baheri town, police said.
Making it clear that Maoist insurgency will be dealt with an iron hand, government on Monday agreed to use helicopter for troops' deployment in conflict situations and favoured increasing the chopper strength for Naxal-hit areas.
At the moment, the speed is limited to 400 km per hour due to the excessive air resistance encountered at such speeds.
United's collapse after the Frenchman's thunderbolt illustrated all their weaknesses in their first season under David Moyes.
Ortiz tweeted the photo of him with President Barack Obama. It's been resent by tens of thousands of Twitter users, and Samsung retweeted the photo in an ad.
Three tourists, including two young girls, were killed on Sunday on the spot and four others injured when a tourist car in which they were travelling overturned on sand dunes near Sam in Jaisalmer, police said.
'Fast and Furious' actor Vin Diesel paid tribute to his late co-star and friend Paul Walker in a recent FB post.
Rafael Nadal is recovering well from the back problem that wrecked his Australian Open final last month and plans to start training again on Thursday.
BJP lashed out at the Arvind Kejriwal-led government saying that rather than ensuring the welfare of the people, its priority was to get publicity in the media.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi has become a mass leader with a "huge" support base and there is no comparison between his Gujarat counterpart and rival Rahul Gandhi.
