Tag: Fire
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Massive fire in Kerala’s plastic factory doused after 4 hours, no casualties
Visuals aired by TV channels showed thick smoke billowing out of the unit as fire tenders are fighting the blaze for four hours.
November 1, 2018 -
Fire breaks out in Delhi house, 6 injured
A fire official said that 15 tenders were rushed to the spot immediately after the call was received at 7.55 p.m.
October 24, 2018 -
Fire breaks out at firecracker factory in Bengal, at least 10 injured
At least 10 persons were injured when a fire broke out at a firecracker factory at Sonarpur’s Gobindapur bypass in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Sunday afternoon.
October 7, 2018 -
Major fire at Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, 250 patients evacuated
No casualty has been reported in the incident so far.
October 3, 2018 -
Bagree market: Forensic team collects samples at fire site
“The fire took a worse turn because the chemical components of deodorants are such that it floats on water,” the expert said.
September 21, 2018 -
Fire breaks out in sweet shop in Kolkata’s Bhawanipur
A fire broke out in Kolkata’s Bhawanipur area on Monday at around 3 pm. Initial reports suggest that the fire erupted in a godown of a sweet shop.
September 17, 2018 -
Fire breaks out at AIIMS, no casualties
A nursing room at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here caught fire on Monday. There are no casualties.
August 20, 2018 -
Dileep row: Now, Kannada film industry slams AMMA
A letter to AMMA, signed by 50 members of the Kannada Film Industry and the Film Industry for Rights & Equality, expresses discontent over the decision to reinstate actor Dileep, an accused in the actress kidnapping case, into the artistes' body
July 1, 2018 -
Five killed in fire at two Lucknow hotels
Five persons were killed as fire broke out in two hotels here on Tuesday, police said.
June 19, 2018 -
Indian Navy anchors burning merchant vessel SSL Kolkata at the Ganges Delta
The Navy used a Sea King helicopter from the Eastern Naval Command to winch down a Marine Commando Officer (MARCO) to ascertained the conditions in the forward part of the ship.
June 16, 2018 -
Andhra Pradesh Express train catches fire in MP; no injuries reported
The train was travelling from Hazrat Nizamuddin Station in New Delhi to Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.
May 21, 2018 -
Punjab Cultural Council suggests ways to prevent accidental fires in fields
To prevent burning of wheat crops due to accidental fires during the harvesting season, the Punjab Cultural Council has demanded from the Chief Minister (CM) Amarinder Singh to fix the responsibilities of the departments concerned. Coming out with suggestions in a letter to CM, the council chairman Harjeet Singh Grewal, secretary Harman Singh Butahari and …
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April 29, 2018 -
Shimla village fire: CM reaches out to affected families with financial help, timber
Jai Ram Thakur also directed the IPH department to take effective steps at the earliest for augmentation of the drinking water supply scheme to the village
April 19, 2018 -
Four killed as fire breaks out in a building in northwest Delhi
A call was received at 2.48 am about a fire in the parking area and 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot. The fire was doused by around 4 am, the official said.
April 13, 2018 -
One killed in Trump Tower fire
The victim was a 67-year-old man who was unconscious and unresponsive when firefighters pulled him out, the New York Police Department said.
April 8, 2018 -
Sompur fire mishap: Minor girl killed, 11 houses destroyed
A minor girl was killed and 11 houses were gutted in a fire mishap at Sompur village under Erasama police limits on Tuesday night. The fire is suspected to have been sparked from the kitchen of one of the houses and spread to the nearby houses due to the wind. Houses of Abhya Mallick, Rabi …
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March 22, 2018 -
Irons in the fire
Every now and then, there is a revived intention of returning to the table to restore dialogue with Pakistan and with other countries of the region. Though many efforts have been made in the past not much has ever been achieved, for the obstacles are formidable and governments have hesitated to enter into close engagement …
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March 13, 2018