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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...

Abu Dhabi, March 4 – The UAE's Ministry of Defence announced on Wednesday that its air defence systems successfully intercepted three ballistic missiles and detected 129 drones, of which 121 were intercepted while eight fell within the country.The ministry stated that since the start of the...

Thane, March 4 A car was completely destroyed, while a sports utility vehicle (SUV) parked nearby sustained partial damage after they caught fire on an open ground on Ghodbunder Road in Thane city, Maharashtra, on Wednesday, an official said.No one was injured in the incident that occurred...

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...

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...

Kolkata, March 3 A section of an old building collapsed in the Park Street area of central Kolkata on Tuesday morning, police said.The incident occurred around 6:30 am. As the occupants were outside the house at the time, they narrowly avoided being caught in the collapse.Residents said that...

Islamabad, March 2 – The US Embassy in Islamabad announced on Monday that visa appointments, as well as American Citizens Services, have been cancelled for the day following the violent protests that took place the previous day.In a post on X, the US Embassy said, "All appointments for US...

Nainital, March 1 A major fire on Sunday completely destroyed a building from the British era in Nainital, Uttarakhand, although police reported that there were no casualties or injuries in the incident.According to police, the Glenmore building in Ward Number 7 was completely destroyed by the...

A fire broke out in the congested Bandipora market early Thursday, causing multiple shops to be gutted and prompting panic, significant losses, and renewed calls for fire safety measures and compensation for affected traders.February 26, Bandipora: At least 14 shops were completely destroyed...

Nagpur, February 25 Police arrested two 19-year-old men on Wednesday for allegedly damaging seven two-wheelers parked in the Mahal area of Nagpur city, officials said.The incident occurred near Gandhi Gate around 11 pm on Tuesday, and caused panic, they said.Around 12 youths, armed with...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, February 25 Unseasonal rains have caused damage to crops in 230 villages in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, while lightning strikes have claimed two lives, officials said on Wednesday.More than 27,000 farmers have suffered losses as crops were affected on...

Large fire destroys house in DibrugarhA major fire broke out in the West Bashbari area of Dibrugarh late Tuesday night.The fire occurred at the home of Ajay Das, destroying the house along with two four-wheeled vehicles.Two gas cylinders also exploded during the incident, causing panic in...

A fish farm in Athwatoo, Bandipora, was destroyed in an overnight fire. No injuries or fatalities were reported, officials said.February 25, Srinagar: A fish farm was completely destroyed in a fire that broke out overnight in the Athwatoo area of Bandipora district, officials said.Locals...

Bhubaneswar, February 24 Several shops were completely destroyed in a fire at a market complex in the Dhauli area of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, officials said on Tuesday.There have been no immediate reports of injuries or fatalities due to the fire, which broke out around 11 pm on Monday and quickly...

Kozhikode, February 23 – Three construction workers were killed and five others were injured on Monday after a concrete slab from an old building collapsed in Valiyangadi, one of Kozhikode’s busiest commercial areas in Kerala.The deceased have been identified as Jabbar, from Kinasheri, Ashraf...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 23 A major fire broke out at a school ground near here early Monday morning, destroying three parked school buses, police said.The incident occurred around 2:45 am at the grounds of a Higher Secondary School in Thundathil, under the jurisdiction of the...

New Delhi, February 22 An LPG cylinder exploded while fire and police personnel were trying to extinguish a house fire in northwest Delhi's Majlis Park on Sunday, leaving 13 injured, officials said.The cylinder blast injured six police and fire personnel who were deployed at the house where a...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 – Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will lay the foundation stone on February 26 for 50 houses being constructed by the Congress for survivors of the Wayanad natural disaster.The ceremony will be held at 2 pm at Kunnambetta in Meppadi...

Bhubaneswar, February 19 A total of 147 people lost their lives in the cyclones that hit Odisha in the last 12 years, Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari told the assembly on Thursday.In a written reply to a question by Congress MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati, Pujari said the state was...

Kozhikode, February 18 Goods worth Rs 50 crore were destroyed in a major fire that gutted a textile showroom near the Kozhikode railway station, police said on Wednesday.The fire broke out at the Jayalakshmi Silks showroom on Tuesday evening and was brought under control after several hours of...