emergency response

New York, March 23 – The pilot and co-pilot were killed when an Air Canada Express plane flying from Montreal collided with a ground vehicle upon landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, Xinhua reported, citing local media.Operations at New York's LaGuardia Airport were suspended following the...

New York, March 22 – Operations at New York's LaGuardia Airport were suspended after an Air Canada Express CRJ-900 aircraft collided with a ground vehicle on Runway 4, triggering an emergency response and a complete ground stop.The aircraft, operated by Air Canada Express and arriving from...

Dubai, March 23 An Indian national sustained minor injuries in Abu Dhabi after debris from a ballistic missile fell in the Al Shawamekh area following a successful interception, authorities said on Monday.Emergency teams responded to the scene after air defense systems dealt with the incoming...

Mumbai, March 22 A fire broke out in a 24-story residential building in Mumbai's Goregaon East area on Sunday evening, resulting in the rescue of a woman, according to civic officials.The fire was reported at the Lakshya Chandi Building in Gokuldham Colony on Krishna Vatika Marg, near the...

Mumbai, March 22 Train services were disrupted at Kalyan railway station in Thane district, Maharashtra, on Sunday after a man climbed an overhead equipment (OHE) mast, prompting authorities to switch off the power supply, officials said.The incident occurred around 2 pm when the man climbed...

March 22, New Delhi: An incident of firing was reported at an Assam Police Commando camp in Jagun, Tinsukia district, during the early hours of Sunday.According to initial reports, suspected terrorists opened fire at the camp, injuring four police personnel. The injured are receiving treatment...

Oahu (Hawaii), March 22 – More than 5,500 people have been evacuated as the Hawaiian island of Oahu experienced its worst flooding in over 20 years, authorities said.Heavy rain and thunderstorms will continue to affect the US state of Hawaii on Saturday (local time), posing major risks to Oahu...

Dhaka, March 22 – At least 12 people were killed and 20 others were injured early Sunday when a mail train collided with a bus at the Padua Bazar level crossing in Comilla, in one of the deadliest rail-road collisions in recent times, according to The Dhaka Tribune.The tragedy unfolded around...

Kabul, March 22 – At least 43 shops were completely destroyed after a fire broke out at a local market in Badakhshan province, northern Afghanistan, according to a statement released by the provincial department of information and culture.The fire originated in the Ab Jim market in the...

Raipur/Mahasamund, March 22 – A tragic accident occurred on Sunday at the famous Khallari Temple in Khallari village of Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, leaving at least six devotees injured.The incident occurred when the cable of the ropeway suddenly snapped, sending the trolley plummeting...

Thane, March 21 A truck carrying oxygen cylinders overturned on the Bhiwandi-Wada road in Thane district, Maharashtra, on Saturday, leaving the driver seriously injured, police said.The accident occurred near Dugad Phata.The vehicle lost control while navigating a section with numerous...

Lead 1March 21, New Delhi — A major fire broke out at a car parts factory in Daejeon, central South Korea, on Friday. The blaze has resulted in over 10 deaths. The fire has also injured 59 people, with 25 in critical condition.Approximately 170 workers were present at the time of the...

Greater Noida, March 21 – As the inauguration date of the Noida International Airport approaches, security and traffic management arrangements around it in Gautam Buddh Nagar have been strengthened. Five new temporary police outposts have been set up in the vicinity, officials said on Saturday...

Seoul, March 21 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung visited the site of a fire at an auto parts factory in the central city of Daejeon on Saturday to inspect relief efforts and meet with bereaved families and victims.Lee made the visit a day after the fire, which left at least 14 people...

In Hawaii, floodwaters from heavy rainfall flooded streets, pushed homes off their foundations, and submerged vehicles, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of residents in towns north of Honolulu. Officials warned of the possible failure of the 120-year-old Wahiawa dam.Emergency sirens...

Chennai, March 21 – With temperatures steadily rising across the city and several parts of Tamil Nadu, the Directorate of Public Health (DPH) has issued a comprehensive advisory urging residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses.The move comes amid growing concerns that...

Daejeon, March 21 – Ten people have been killed and four others remain missing following a major fire at a car parts plant in Daejeon, South Korea, authorities said on Saturday. Another 59 people were seriously or slightly injured.Firefighters have been searching for the four missing people...

New Delhi, March 21: Dark, dense cloud cover continues to blanket large parts of Uttar Pradesh, with no immediate relief in sight as volatile weather conditions grip the state.Driven by an active western disturbance and local pressure systems, the situation is becoming increasingly severe...

New Delhi, March 20 The Aam Aadmi Party's Delhi unit president, Saurabh Bharadwaj, accused the BJP government on Friday of allowing people to die during the recent Palam fire tragedy in order to hide its own failures in responding to the emergency.Speaking at a press conference, he said that...

Polavaram (Andhra Pradesh), March 20 Five engineering students drowned in the Godavari river in the Eluru district on Friday, while two others were rescued. A police official said that the bodies of three students were recovered, and efforts are underway to locate the remaining two.Meanwhile...