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Faridabad, February 21 Two more people, including a sub-inspector and a firefighter, died from burn injuries in a factory fire in the Mujesar area here, police said on Saturday.This brings the total death toll in the fire that broke out on February 16 to four, they said.Bhavichand (48), a...

Faridabad, February 20 The death toll in the factory fire in the Mujesar area here has risen to 39, with two more people, including the factory owner's son, succumbing to their injuries, police said on Friday.Abhishek Monga (37), son of factory owner Vijay Monga, and Pradeep Kumar (21), a...

Chandigarh, February 19 The Punjab Secretariat received a bomb threat email on Thursday, prompting authorities to conduct a counter-sabotage check, officials said.Police, fire brigade officials, bomb squads, dog squads, and an ambulance were rushed to the Secretariat building, but even after...

Jaipur, February 18 A bomb threat email received by the Swami Keshvanand Institute of Technology, Management and Gramothan (SKIT) in the Jagatpura area here on Wednesday morning triggered panic, prompting authorities to evacuate the campus, police said.Police teams, the fire brigade, and the...

Mumbai, February 17 A bus operated by the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) caught fire on the Western Express Highway in Mumbai's Kandivali area on Tuesday night, officials said.No one was injured in the incident, and all passengers were safely evacuated, an official said...

Ambala, February 17 A 30-year-old welder died after an empty diesel tanker exploded while being repaired on the Ambala-Chandigarh Highway here on Tuesday, police said.The incident occurred when the tanker had come in for repairs near Baldev Nagar.According to police, Lakhwinder Singh, a...

Thane, February 16 A fire broke out in the electrical meter box on the ground floor of a four-story residential building in the Charai area of Thane on Monday night, although no injuries were reported, according to civic officials.The incident occurred at the JK Apartments, located on Edalji...

Jaipur, February 16 – Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan expressed his deep concern on Monday regarding the devastating fire at a chemical manufacturing unit in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, which resulted in the loss of seven lives earlier that day.According to authorities, two others were also feared...

Kolkata, February 15 – A fire broke out in a luxury residence in the Tollygunge area of South Kolkata on Sunday afternoon, causing several prominent figures from the West Bengal film industry, who resided there, to come out onto the street below.However, no injuries were reported in the...

Kolkata, February 15 – A compartment of a stationary train caught fire at the Katwa station in the East Burdwan district on Sunday morning, but the fire was quickly extinguished, and there were no casualties, police said.The Katwa-Azimganj train was stationary on platform number two of the...

Mumbai, February 14 One person died and three others were injured after a section of the girder bridge of the under-construction metro rail line 4 collapsed on several vehicles in Mumbai's Mulund area on Saturday afternoon, police and civic officials said.A section of the parapet wall of the...

Mumbai, February 14 Authorities fear that three to four people may have been injured after a portion of a pillar on a new metro rail route in Mulund, north-east Mumbai, collapsed on Saturday afternoon.The incident occurred around 12:20 pm on the main LBS Road in front of the Johnson and...

Gurugram, February 13 A massive fire broke out at a banquet hall near the Sheetla Mata Temple in Gurugram early Friday morning, a fire official said.More than six fire engines were deployed and brought the blaze under control, but the banquet hall was completely destroyed, he said...

Kolkata, February 10 A fire broke out in an unoccupied room of a building housing administrative offices in the Alipore area of Kolkata on Tuesday, officials said.Five fire engines were deployed to extinguish the flames that were spotted in a room on the fourth floor around 8:45 am, they said...