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New Delhi, March 15 A major fire broke out at Nature Bazaar in south Delhi's Andheria Mor area on Sunday morning, causing extensive damage to around 50 shops and triggering a massive firefighting operation, an official of the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said.According to the DFS, a call...

New Delhi, March 15 A major fire broke out at Nature Bazaar in south Delhi's Andheria Mor area on Sunday morning, completely destroying around 50 shops and prompting a massive firefighting operation, an official of the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said.According to the DFS, a call regarding the...

March 14, New Delhi – Indian Naval Ship (INS) Trikand concluded its port call at Port Louis, Mauritius on March 13, 2026. The ship participated in the 58th Mauritius National Day Parade on March 12, 2026, with a marching contingent, a naval band, and a helicopter for the fly-past at Champ de...

New Delhi, March 13 A car caught fire on the Outer Ring Road near the Kalkaji temple in south Delhi on Friday, with the driver escaping unharmed, according to a Delhi Fire Services official.The incident occurred around 5 pm when the car was travelling from Kalkaji towards IIT Delhi, he said...

Itanagar, March 12 Helicopters of the Indian Air Force conducted a four-day operation to help contain a forest fire in the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, carrying out 54 sorties and dropping around 1.62 lakh litres of water over affected forest areas and nearby settlements, officials...

Bhuj, March 12 – A fire broke out at a plastic scrap yard near the Chopadva village in the Bhachau taluka of Gujarat's Kutch district on Thursday, triggering a large-scale firefighting operation and causing panic in the surrounding area, officials said.Thick plumes of smoke were seen rising...

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...

Surat, March 11 A fire broke out at a chemical manufacturing company in Surat on Wednesday afternoon and quickly spread to two nearby industrial units, fire officials said.No casualties were reported in the blaze, which started around 1 pm at the company located in an industrial area of the...

Surat, March 11 – A massive fire broke out at a chemical warehouse in the Sachin industrial area of Surat on Wednesday, triggering a series of explosions and initiating a large emergency response, officials said.The blaze erupted at a warehouse belonging to Aether Industries, located in the...

Thane, March 9 A massive fire destroyed a chemical manufacturing unit and partially damaged two adjacent factories in the Ambernath area of Maharashtra's Thane district on Monday, officials said, adding that two tankers were also completely destroyed.No casualties were reported, according to...

Gurugram, March 9 A massive fire broke out in an open scrap yard in Kankrola village here on Monday morning, a fire officer said.Responding to a call regarding the incident, a fire services team from IMT Manesar has arrived at the spot and is engaged in firefighting operations, he said...

Itanagar, March 8 A major fire has broken out in a forest adjacent to the Sigar military station in the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.While no casualties have been reported so far, the blaze is spreading rapidly and poses a threat to nearby vital defense...

Ghaziabad, March 6. Panic spread in the area after a major fire broke out on Thursday night in a paint factory and a scrap warehouse in the Mainapur Industrial Area, located on Meerut Road in Ghaziabad. The fire was so intense that thick black smoke could be seen from a distance.As soon as the...

New Delhi, March 5 A fire broke out at a cargo warehouse in Delhi’s Rangpuri area near the airport on Thursday, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said.No casualties were reported in the incident, he said, adding that a call regarding the blaze was received around 10.10 am, following which...

Jaipur, March 5. Panic spread late Wednesday night after a tanker carrying chemicals overturned and caught fire on the Nagaur-Ladnun stretch of National Highway 458 in Rajasthan. The fire was so intense that flames and thick smoke were visible from almost two kilometers away.Authorities...

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...

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...

Jaipur, February 27 – A major tragedy was narrowly averted in Jaipur on Friday after a bus belonging to the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) caught fire near the Mansarovar RICO intersection.Approximately 60 passengers on board were able to evacuate in time and escaped...

Patna, February 27 – At least 11 people sustained serious burn injuries after an LPG cylinder exploded at a roadside food cart in the busy Lauria market area of West Champaran district on Friday afternoon.The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. when a cylinder being used for cooking at the cart...

Thane, February 27 A fire broke out at a landfill in Navi Mumbai in the early hours of Friday, and no one was injured in the incident, according to civic officials.The fire erupted at a landfill in the Turbhe area around 5:40 am, they said."Firefighting operations are in progress. No one has...