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Nashik, April 11 Four people were killed, three of whom were charred, and seven were injured in an accident involving a truck and a pick-up vehicle that caught fire in the Nashik district of Maharashtra in the early hours of Saturday, police said.The accident occurred near Shindewadi Shivar on...

Haridwar, April 11 Two young men were killed when their motorcycle caught fire after it was hit by a speeding vehicle here, police said on Saturday.According to police, the accident occurred late Friday night near Alipur village. The deceased were identified as Rahul and Rajkamal.In charge...

Belagavi (Karnataka), April 11 A fire broke out at a hotel here on Saturday, causing panic among guests and staff, officials said.The incident occurred at the hotel located on Club Road this afternoon, they said.The fire is suspected to have been caused by a short circuit. As soon as smoke...

Thane, April 11 Three people were killed in a major fire that broke out in a slum area in the Thane district of Maharashtra, triggering the explosion of multiple LPG cylinders, a civic official said on Saturday.The fire erupted around 8:30 PM on Friday in the Navghar area of Mira Bhayander, in...

New Delhi, April 10 A fire broke out in a building near the Ghitorni Metro Station on Friday evening, according to officials from the Delhi Fire Service."A call was received at 7:20 pm, after which 11 fire tenders were dispatched to the scene," a DFS official said, adding that no casualties...

Mumbai, April 10 A man died in a fire at a residential building in the Kamathipura area of south Mumbai on Friday, a civic official said.The fire, which started in the building located on 9th Lane near Shankar Mandir at 3:40 pm, was extinguished at 4:10 pm."An unidentified man in his early...

New Delhi, April 10 A truck caught fire near the Akshardham flyover in Delhi on Friday evening, according to a Delhi Fire Services official."A call regarding the incident was received at 4:43 pm, after which two fire tenders were dispatched to the scene," the DFS official said, adding that no...

Lucknow, April 10 A fire broke out at a fruit and vegetable market in the Krishna Nagar area of Lucknow, causing significant damage to around 15 shops, police said on Friday.Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Amit Kumar Anand said that no casualties were reported in the incident, which...

Yamunanagar, April 9 Eleven people, including seven children, suffered burn injuries after a gas cylinder leak triggered an explosion and a fire at a residential area for migrant workers here on Thursday, police said.According to officials, most victims sustained burns ranging from 50-60 per...

Mumbai, April 9 A fire broke out at Terminal 1 of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Thursday evening, and it was quickly brought under control, officials said.Airport operations remained unaffected, and there were no casualties, they added.A short circuit...

Mumbai, April 9 A fire broke out at Terminal 1 of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Thursday evening, according to a civic official, who added that firefighting operations were in progress.No casualties have been reported, he said.The fire was reported at a...

Yamunanagar, April 9 Eleven people, including seven children, suffered burn injuries on Thursday after a fire broke out due to a gas cylinder leak at a residential complex for migrant workers in Yamunanagar, Haryana, police said."According to preliminary information, there was a gas leak from...

Mumbai, April 8 A fire broke out in a 25-story residential building in the Goregaon (East) area of Mumbai on Wednesday evening, officials said.No injuries have been reported.The fire was contained to the 9th and 10th floors of the 25-story Emerald No. 1 building, located in the Royal Palms...

Kalaburagi (Karnataka), April 8 A 27-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing a teacher after she repeatedly demanded repayment of a Rs 13 lakh loan that he had taken from her, police said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Amar, allegedly attacked the woman with a sharp...

Mumbai, April 7 A non-air-conditioned sleeper coach was partially damaged in a fire at a major workshop of the Central Railway (CR) in Mumbai on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.No one was injured in the incident, which occurred at 3:10 pm at the CR's workshop in Matunga, they said.The fire...

Gurugram, April 6 A fire broke out in four adjacent furniture warehouses in Sector 89 here on Monday, officials said.Preliminary investigations suggest that a welding spark was the cause of the fire. No casualties have been reported so far, they said."A warehouse was under construction...

Hyderabad, April 5 – Two people were killed after a refrigerator exploded at a house in Nirmal, a town in Telangana, the police said.The incident occurred late Saturday night in the Mahalakshmiwada area of the Nirmal district headquarters, about 200 km from Hyderabad.The fire broke out after...

Kollam (Kerala), April 5 An explosive substance was thrown at the office of a TV channel here on Sunday morning, police said.According to police, CCTV visuals of the area and the channel's office showed two persons arriving there on a two-wheeler, and one of them throwing a flaming bottle at...

Hyderabad, April 5 – A woman was killed and her husband injured after a goods transport vehicle (DCM) hit the scooter they were riding and dragged it for about a kilometre in Hyderabad.The incident occurred in the IT hub of Madhapur late on Saturday night. The deceased, Haniya Ayesha (22), was...

Sitapur (UP), April 5 Two women were killed and a seven-year-old girl sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out in a house and spread to nearly a dozen adjoining dwellings amid strong winds in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.District Magistrate Rajaganapathi R...