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Thane, March 5 Six four-wheel vehicles, including two scrapped vehicles, were completely destroyed after a fire broke out at an auto garage complex in Thane city, Maharashtra, in the early hours of Thursday, an official said.No one was injured in the fire, which erupted around 1 am in the open...

New Delhi, March 5 A massive fire broke out in a cluster of slums in Delhi's Rithala area early Thursday morning, destroying over 50 huts, an official said.The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) launched an operation and about 16 fire engines were deployed to control the rapidly spreading flames in the...

Indore, March 4 A fire broke out in dry grass in the non-operational area of Indore's Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport on Wednesday, though no one was injured and flight services also remained unaffected, a senior official said.Airport Director Sunil Maggirwar said the blaze was brought under...

Kolkata, March 4 – One person was killed and several others sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out in Madhyamgram in North 24 Parganas district on the day of Holi, police said on Wednesday.The identity of the deceased has not yet been established, police sources said, adding that...

Surat, March 4 Seven people, including a 95-year-old man and children, were rescued after a fire broke out in a bungalow in the Surat district of Gujarat in the early hours of Wednesday, fire brigade officials said.No injuries were reported.Seven people were safely evacuated after a fire...

Kolkata, March 4 A fire broke out in a cluster of shops near the Madhyamgram railway station in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Wednesday, officials said.There were no reports of any injuries or fatalities due to the fire, which erupted around 2 pm, they said."A total of eight to...

Hyderabad, March 4 As many as 22 temporary roadside sheds where furniture was manufactured and sold were completely destroyed after a fire broke out in one of them here, and no one was injured in the incident, police and fire department officials said on Wednesday.The massive fire occurred in...

Dubai, March 4 – A drone strike near the US Consulate in Dubai triggered a fire as Iran continued a wave of drone and missile attacks targeting American diplomatic missions across the Middle East.The incident in Dubai occurred late Tuesday night (local time) – a day after reported attacks on...

Ghaziabad, March 4 – A massive fire broke out in the early hours of Wednesday on the ground floor of a multi-story building in Khoda Colony, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, injuring several people and causing panic among residents.According to preliminary information, the fire started on the ground...

Bokaro, March 3 A fire broke out at a tent house in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand on Tuesday evening, which triggered an explosion of LPG cylinders kept inside it, police said.So far, no casualties have been reported from the incident, they said.The incident occurred near Siwandih More...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, March 3 – A massive fire broke out in the Hina Nagar locality of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, affecting residents. They allege that the delayed response from the fire department worsened the situation. The blaze quickly engulfed several homes...

Bengaluru, March 3 A 55-year-old woman has died in a fire that broke out at her residence here, while three other family members managed to escape safely, police said on Tuesday.The deceased has been identified as Savitha. Her husband Ramesh Babu, a contractor, their son Vishruth, and Babu's...

Maharajganj (UP), March 3 A woman has been accused of murder after allegedly setting fire to her house and locking her sleeping husband inside in the Baspar village of Maharajganj district, police said on Tuesday.Rampat (65) was asleep in his home when his wife, Sumitra (60), set the house...

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...

Jaipur, March 3 A fire broke out in an apartment on the sixth floor of a 10-story building in Jaipur's Shyam Nagar area on Tuesday morning, according to police.No casualties have been reported.Upon receiving information, Shyam Nagar police arrived at the scene and, with the help of...

Riyadh, March 3 – The US Embassy in Riyadh was struck by two Iranian drones, causing a fire and resulting in material damage, according to Saudi Arabia's defence ministry on Tuesday, as the Middle East crisis entered its fourth day.The incident occurred against the backdrop of escalating...

Thane, March 2 A fire broke out in a warehouse in the Kolshet Road area of Thane city, Maharashtra, on Monday night. Firefighting operations were underway, and no injuries were reported, according to civic officials.The fire originated in the warehouse of Shruti Engineers Works, located in the...

Dubai, March 2 An Indian national was killed on Monday when an explosive-laden drone boat struck an oil tanker off the coast of the Muscat Governorate, according to officials.In a statement, the Omani Ministry of Defence said that the Maritime Security Centre reported that the oil tanker MKD...

Dubai, March 2 An Indian national was killed on Monday when an unmanned boat carrying explosives struck an oil tanker off the coast of the Muscat Governorate, according to reports."The Maritime Security Centre reported that the oil tanker MKD VYOM was attacked by an unmanned boat 52 nautical...

Dubai, March 2 An Indian national was killed on Monday when an unmanned boat carrying explosives struck an oil tanker off the coast of the Muscat Governorate, according to reports."The Maritime Security Centre reported that the oil tanker MKD VYOM was attacked by an unmanned boat 52 nautical...