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Kochi, March 26 A man died after a fire broke out at an oil company in the Edayar industrial area here on Thursday, officials said.According to Fire and Rescue Services officials, the blaze erupted at Cee Jee Lubricants around 8:45 am.Police said the deceased is suspected to be a factory...

Amaravati, March 26 – A control room has been established at the Markapuram RDO office, and helpline numbers have been opened to provide information regarding the bus accident in Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, which resulted in 14 fatalities and left 28 others injured.The contact numbers...

New Delhi, March 25 – At least two people died, and several others were injured after a bus carrying approximately 25 passengers overturned in the central Delhi area of Karol Bagh in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said.The Delhi Fire Services confirmed the fatalities, while multiple...

Islamabad, March 23 – Pakistani authorities suspect that drug addicts attempting to steal copper from the basement may have caused the renewed fire incident at Karachi's Gul Plaza, local media reported.On Sunday, the basement of Gul Plaza was engulfed in flames again, nearly two months after a...

Jerusalem, March 22 At least 47 people were injured on Saturday evening after an Iranian missile struck the southern Israeli town of Dimona – famous for its dome-shaped structure atop its nuclear center and popularly known as "Little India," rescue services said.Among those injured was a...

Bengaluru, March 16 The Karnataka government is set to implement a centralized ambulance management system under the unified emergency helpline number '112', Medical Education & Skill Development Minister Sharanprakash Patil announced in the Legislative Council on Monday.The minister said the...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the government has launched the PM-Road Accident Victims Hospitalization and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) scheme, aiming to provide timely medical care to victims of road accidents. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that this initiative ensures cashless treatment up to...

Islamabad, March 15 – Pakistan's judicial commission investigating the devastating January 17 fire at the Gul Plaza mall in Karachi was told that rescue services arrived late and failed to evacuate people trapped inside during the crucial early hours of the blaze, local media reported.The...

Gandhinagar, March 7 – Gujarat's '181 Abhayam' women's helpline has marked its 12th year of service, providing crucial support and protection to women across the state.Since its launch on March 8, 2015, the helpline has provided guidance, counseling, and rescue services to hundreds of...

Bhubaneswar, March 4 At least three people, including a boy, drowned while taking a bath after celebrating Holi at separate locations in Odisha on Wednesday, police said.Two incidents occurred in the Jajpur district, while the third took place in the Cuttack district.A report from Jajpur...

Kozhikode (Kerala), February 28 Four people died after a car collided with a parked truck here in the early hours of Saturday, police said.The deceased have been identified as Dhinil of Ramanattukara and Ajeesh, Vimal, and Shyamlal, all residents of Feroke.Police said another person...

Bhubaneswar, February 25 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Wednesday that each of the families of the two people who died after an advertising billboard collapsed on them in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday evening would receive a compensation of Rs 4 lakh.According to the Chief...

Faridabad, February 23 A firefighter who was injured in a massive fire at a factory in Mujesar village here died on Monday morning, police said.With this, the death toll from the incident has risen to five.The deceased, identified as Ranveer Singh (48), was a resident of Atali village. Singh...

Peshawar, February 16 At least two people were killed, including a child, and sixteen were injured in a bomb blast near a police station in northwest Pakistan on Monday, local police said.The explosive material planted in a parked auto rickshaw exploded with a bang outside the Merian Police...

BHADERWAH, February 15: A fire incident at the residence of Ravi Kumar in Sarol Bagh, Bhaderwah, caused significant damage to the house and household belongings, leaving the family distressed.DDC Chairman Dhananter Singh Kotwal, Vice Chairperson Sangeeta Bhagat, and Deputy Commissioner...

Shillong, February 13 The Embassy of Nepal in New Delhi on Friday urged its citizens to exercise caution when seeking overseas employment, following the death of nine workers from the Himalayan nation, who were among the 31 people killed in an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya last...