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New Delhi, March 30 Six people were rescued after a fire broke out in a multi-story residential building in Mukherjee Nagar in northwest Delhi, the Delhi Fire Services said on Monday.The fire broke out on Sunday night behind the Batra Cinema in Rana Nagar, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official...

Bokaro, March 27 Six people were injured in burns on Friday after a religious flag came into contact with a high-voltage electric wire during a Ram Navami procession in Bokaro, Jharkhand, police said.The incident occurred in Khetko village, under the jurisdiction of the Petarwar police...

New Delhi, March 27 A fire that broke out in a four-story building in the Tri Nagar area of north Delhi on Friday morning left six people, including a three-year-old child, with burns, officials said.Police suspect a short circuit in the electric water motor caused the fire.The injured...

New Delhi, March 27 A fire that broke out early Thursday in a house in the Tri Nagar area of north Delhi left five people with minor burns, an official said.The Delhi Fire Services received a call about a fire at 7:10 am in a house on the third floor, the official said.Three fire tenders...

Mumbai, March 25 Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that the Zero FIR registered in Bengaluru in connection with the plane crash in which former Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others died was a "strategic attempt" to tarnish Maharashtra's image.He dismissed the...

Faridabad, March 23 An inmate involved in more than two dozen cases threw hot oil in another prisoner's face at the Neemka jail here on Monday, police said.The prisoner, who was severely burned and suffered damage to his left eye, was rushed to Badshah Khan Civil Hospital and was later...

Mumbai, March 21 A 31-year-old man died on Saturday after his motorcycle caught fire in Nanded city, Maharashtra, a police official said.A forensic team, along with Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) personnel, visited the scene as part of the investigation, as the sound of firecrackers was also heard...

Cuttack (Odisha), March 16 In the quiet hours of the early morning, when exhausted hospital staff were sleeping on the floors and benches after a long night of care, a fire broke out in the trauma care ICU of SCB Medical College and Hospital, and tragically, it turned into a scene of loss and...

Bhubaneswar, March 16 At least 10 patients died after a major fire broke out in an ICU at the Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack early Monday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.He said that around 11 hospital staff members sustained burn injuries while...

Latur, March 13 One person was killed after a state transport bus caught fire while it was being refuelled in Latur district, Maharashtra, police said on Friday.The incident occurred at the Nilanga bus depot around 8 pm on Thursday, according to an official.A bus belonging to the Maharashtra...

Gurugram, March 9 – Gurugram Police on Monday arrested two individuals, including a woman, in connection with an attack on a patient receiving treatment at the Civil Hospital, according to police officials.The accused, identified as Pawan, allegedly assaulted his live-in partner on March 9...

Nagpur, March 9 The death toll from the March 1 explosion at SBL Energy Limited, an explosives and ammunition manufacturing firm in Nagpur, rose to 23 on Monday after a woman died from her injuries, according to a police official.The Nagpur rural police official identified the victim as Seema...

Sultanpur (UP), March 6 A 32-year-old private lineman died here on Friday after coming into contact with a high-voltage power line while carrying out maintenance work, police said.The incident occurred in Arjunpur village under the Motigarpur Police Station limits in the evening while an...

Agra (UP), March 5 An auto-rickshaw driver died from severe burns after he was allegedly doused in petrol and set on fire by a woman – presumed to be a former partner – and her accomplices, police here said on Thursday.The victim, identified as Chand (35), was hospitalised with severe burn...

Jamshedpur, March 4 The partially-burnt body of a woman and the remains of an elderly woman with her throat slit were recovered from two locations in the East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on Wednesday, police said.The charred body of the woman, estimated to be around 22 years old, was...

Palghar, March 4 A 28-year-old driver from Punjab was killed after their tempo caught fire on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway in Maharashtra's Palghar district, and a cleaner sustained serious injuries, police said on Wednesday.The incident, which disrupted traffic on the busy carriageway...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 3 A 65-year-old woman died here on Tuesday, a day after allegedly setting herself on fire due to depression over her husband's long-term illness, police said.Although news reports claimed that she had prepared a funeral pyre in the backyard of her house in...

Vetlapalem (Andhra Pradesh), February 28 As many as 21 people were killed and 8 others critically injured in the cracker unit blast here in the Kakinada district on Saturday, Andhra Pradesh Minister Kandula Durgesh said.Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is expected to visit the site, he said...

In Vetlapalem (Andhra Pradesh), on February 28, Minister Kandula Durgesh stated that as many as 21 people were killed and 8 others were critically injured in the cracker unit explosion in Kakinada district on Saturday.Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is expected to visit the site, he said...

Ranchi, February 26 The Jharkhand government will provide financial assistance to victims of crime or their dependents under the Jharkhand Victim Compensation Scheme, 2016, an official said on Thursday.The minimum compensation amounts for various crimes have been fixed, and applications can be...