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  • Drift and oil spill advisory issued after fire on container ship off Kerala coast

    INCOIS activated its Search and Rescue Aid Tool (SARAT) to track possible drift patterns of containers, debris, or people who may have gone overboard

  • School bus catches fire in Thailand, 25 feared dead

    Police could not immediately confirm the number of injuries or deaths but Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters about 25 people were believed to have been killed, without elaborating

  • 14 workers injured in fire at jewellery-making unit in Surat

    Fourteen workers were injured when a fire broke out at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Gujarat's Surat city on Tuesday, officials said.

  • Major fire in Andhra Pradesh pharma unit kills 17 people, injures 33

    A major fire and explosion ripped through a pharma unit here on Wednesday leaving 17 people dead and 33 injured. The damage could have been worse but due to lunchtime fewer workers were in the plant when the accident occurred. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, will visit the site on Aug 22 and, has ordered a high-level enquiry into the incident, promising stringent action against the management in case of negligence.

  • Major fire breaks out near Manipur CM's bungalow

    At least three fire tenders were called into action to put out the fire

  • Kuwait fire: Company will take care of victims' families, says NBTC Group MD

    He noted that talks about how to distribute the compensation were currently underway with the Embassies

  • Fire breaks out at rubber plant in Haryana's Sonipat, 40-45 injured: Police

    Five of the injured with serious burn injuries were taken to nearby hospitals after the fire broke out in the district's Rai industrial area in the evening, they said

  • Gujarat government transfers three top police officers from Rajkot without posting

    A notification released by the government stated that Raju Bhargava the commissioner of Rajkot city has been transferred without posting and will be replaced by Brijesh Kumar Jha, special commissioner of Ahmedabad city sector-2.

  • 46-year-old man dies in Delhi Income Tax CR building fire

    A total of seven people, including five men and two women, were rescued from the fire that broke out on the third floor of the building.

  • Fire breaks out in coach of Yoga Express in Haridwar, no casualties

    As soon as the Yoga Express, which was going from Ahmedabad in Gujarat to Rishikesh in Uttarakhand, reached the Iqbalpur railway station, a fire was noticed in the lower portion of one of its coaches, police said.

  • Copenhagen's historic stock exchange catches fire

    The Danish Chamber of Commerce, which has owned the building since 1857, has worked on restoring it to the style of Denmark's King Christian IV, who had the building constructed in the 17th century

  • Fire breaks out in building in Indore, doused; no one hurt

    The blaze in the building on AB Road started in a restaurant on the fifth floor and later spread to some offices on the fourth floor, Superintendent of Police (Fire Brigade) Shashikant Kanakne said.

  • Eight students injured in hostel building fire in Kota

    All the students have been rescued from the building, circle inspector at Kunhari police station Arvind Bhardwaj said.

  • Major fire breaks out in Kolkata, several shanties gutted

    State fire minister Sujit Bose said that robots will be deployed wherever fire tenders are unable to access the spot.

  • Fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations leaves 25 dead and several badly hurt

    At least eight people were injured, seven of them hospitalised in serious condition, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported

  • Bangladesh fire accident: 44 killed & dozens injured in Dhaka on Bailey road

    A devastating fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh swept through a six-story building housing restaurants, where numerous families with children were having meals, resulting in the deaths of at least 46 individuals and leaving many others injured, as stated by the health minister on February 29th. Watch to find out what exactly led to the fire.

  • Fire breaks out in commercial centre in Mumbai; 37 rescued

    The rescue operation was carried out by Fire Brigade personnel on the second floor and the terrace of Options Commercial Centre, located near the Milan subway, via the staircase. "

  • 10 killed in mishap in TN fireworks factory

    Expressing anguish over the accident, the Chief Minister conveyed his heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the bereaved families.

  • Fire destroys thousands works of art at the main gallery in Georgia's separatist region of Abkhazia

    The blaze swept through the Central Exhibition Hall on Sunday in the city of Sukhumi, where the gallery was located on the second floor of a building. The cause of the fire has not been determined.

  • 11 killed in fire in Karachi shopping mall, several feared trapped

    The fire that broke out at around 7 am on the second floor engulfed the fourth, fifth and sixth floors of the shopping mall, but it was not clear what caused it.

  • Fire breaks out in 24-storey building in Mumbai, 11 suffer from suffocation

    The building has refuge areas on the eighth, 15th and 22nd floors, but the number of residents in the building is large and some people have kept household goods in the refuge area which hindered movement, said another resident.

  • Five rescued from adjacent structure after fire breaks out at shop in Mumbai

    Though no injuries were reported, fire brigade officials rescued five persons stranded on an adjacent two-storey structure, he added.

  • Coach of Patalkot Express train catches fire near Agra, no casualty reported

    There was no report of any casualty as of now, Agra Railway Division PRO Prashasti Srivastava said.

  • Blaze at Mukherjee Nagar PG, fire officer says all evacuated safely

    A fire official said since the lanes of the area are congested, it was a challenge for the fire tenders to reach the site.

  • Fire breaks out in two coaches of stationed Udyan Express in Bengaluru, no casualties

    "At 07.10 am smoke in B1 and B2 coaches was noticed. Immediately a message was given to the fire brigade. Fire brigade arrived by 7.35 am and extinguished the fire," the Chief Public Relation Officer of South Western Railway Anish Hegde said in a statement.

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