Officials said the fire broke out at night a chemical warehouse on the ground floor of a four-storey building named Hazi Wahed Mansion behind a mosque in Old Dhaka’s congested Chawkbazar area on Wednesday night and the flames then quickly ...
Read More »Mumbai Hospital Fire: CM Devendra Fadnavis orders enquiry
Death toll in Mumbai’s ESIC Kamgar hospital fire has risen to eight. Over 140 were injured and several are still undergoing treatment. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered an enquiry into the incident. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also condoled ...
Read More »Over 100 fire tenders fight blaze in Ludhiana factory
Ludhiana: The scale of a blaze in a garment factory here could be ascertained from the fact that despite at least 100 fire tenders being pressed into service, the flames continued to rage on for several hours. At the time ...
Read More »Watson, Dhoni fire CSK to 13-run win
Watson (78 off 40) and Dhoni (51* off 22) gave a masterclass in power hitting to fire Super Kings to 211 for four after Daredevils opted to field on a good batting surface. Needing more than 10 an over put ...
Read More »Watch: Petrol tanker catches fire in MP pump, hero driver steers away to safety
New Delhi: A tanker caught fire while transferring petrol at a Madhya Pradesh pump on Sunday night. A massive disaster was averted though when the brave driver of the tanker quickly steered away from the pump and into a vacant area ...
Read More »267 schools in Delhi running sans fire safety certificate: Sisodia
New Delhi : As many as 267 schools, including government and state-aided schools, do not have fire safety certificate in the national capital, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia told the Delhi Assembly today. Sisodia, who holds the education portfolio, said that ...
Read More »Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists open fire in Charari Sharief in Budgam
BUDGAM: Terrorists on Sunday opened fire on a guard in Charari Sharief in Jammu Kashmir’s Budgam. The injured has been moved to a hospital. As per unconfirmed reports, unidentified gunmen attacked a guard station at Charari Shareef. Security forces have ...
Read More »11 killed in Karachi hotel fire
Karachi : At least 11 persons were killed and 30 others injured in a huge fire that erupted at Karachi’s Regent Plaza hotel early Monday, rescue officials said. The blaze broke out in the kitchen in the ground floor at the ...
Read More »2 killed, 6 injured in fire at Reliance refinery
JAMNAGAR: Two persons died and six others were injured after a fire broke out in the refinery complex of Reliance Industrieshere on Thursday. “The fire broke out due to gas leak in RIL’s Moti Khavdi refinery in Jamnagar early this ...
Read More »13 dead in Ghaziabad factory fire
Ghaziabad : At least 13 persons were killed and more than a dozen injured in a factory fire in Uttar Pradesh’s Sahibabad industrial area here, police said on Friday. The fire, apparently caused by a short circuit, broke out early Friday morning ...
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