Bhubaneswar, April 3 At least six people, including a minor boy, sustained serious burn injuries in an explosion while preparing firecrackers for a festival in Nayagarh district of Odisha on Friday, police said.The incident took place in the Korada village, within the Nuagaon police...
Dhaka, March 26 At least 24 people were killed and several others remain missing after a bus plunged into a river in Bangladesh while attempting to board a transport ferry, officials said on Thursday.The accident occurred in the southwestern district of Rajbari at the Dauladia terminal when...
Dhaka, March 26 At least 16 people have died and several others remain missing after a bus plunged into a river in Bangladesh while attempting to board a transport ferry, officials said.The accident occurred in the southwestern district of Rajbari at the Dauladia terminal when the bus fell...
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Dhaka, March 25 A bus carrying at least 40 people plunged into a river in Bangladesh on Wednesday as it attempted to board a transport ferry, with officials saying that many passengers are suspected to be missing.The accident occurred in southwestern Rajbari at the Dauladia terminal when the...
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New Delhi, March 23 The initial report from the fire department states that "highly flammable" materials were stored in the basement of the building in Palam, where a recent fire incident occurred, Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood said on Monday.Sood accused the AAP of playing "blame game" and...
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Bhubaneswar, March 18 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday suspended four officers for dereliction of duty, two days after a fire incident at the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack claimed the lives of 12 patients, officials said.The suspended officials include three...
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Bhubaneswar, March 18 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi suspended four officers on Wednesday for dereliction of duty, two days after a fire at the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack killed 12 patients, officials said.The suspended officials include three personnel from the Odisha...
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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...
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Bhubaneswar, March 16 At least ten patients died in a major fire that erupted in an ICU at Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital here early Monday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.Majhi, who rushed to the hospital, said that around 11 hospital staff members suffered...
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Bhubaneswar, March 16 At least ten patients died after a major fire erupted in an ICU at the Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital here early Monday morning, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.The chief minister, who rushed to the hospital, said that around 11 hospital...
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New Delhi, March 12 At least 80 shanties were completely destroyed after a major fire broke out in a slum cluster near the fish market in the Matiala area of southwest Delhi, police said.No casualties have been reported in the incident, they said.According to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), a...
New Delhi, March 12 A fire broke out in a cluster of slums and waste material warehouses near the fish market in Matiala village here, a Delhi Fire Service officer said on Thursday.There were no immediate reports of casualties or injuries in the incident, he said.A call regarding the blaze...
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Bhubaneswar, February 24 The massive fire at a market complex in the Lingipur area here was brought under control after 19 hours of operation, officials said on Tuesday.There were no reports of any injuries or fatalities due to the fire, which broke out around 10 pm on Monday night and spread...
Bhubaneswar, February 24 – In a significant development in Odisha, fire service personnel are still struggling to bring under control a major fire that broke out at a supermarket in the Lingipur area of Bhubaneswar, more than 18 hours after the incident.The blaze, which started late Monday...
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Patna, February 23 – In a major setback for the Andhra Pradesh Police, the Patna Civil Court on Monday refused to grant transit remand to Bihar Home Guard and Fire Service Inspector General (IG) M. Sunil Nayak.The court sharply questioned the procedure adopted by the Andhra Pradesh Police and...
Jammu, February 23 An ambulance was damaged after it caught fire in the parking area of the Government Medical College (GMC) hospital in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.No injuries were reported in the incident.According to the officials, the fire started in...
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Paradip, February 22 Over 50 shops were damaged in a fire at a vegetable market in Paradip town, Odisha, according to a fire service department official.The fire quickly spread through temporary structures made of bamboo and plastic sheets in the market in the Jagatsinghpur district on...