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Over 1000 evacuated as wildfire erupts on Greek island

At least 230 firefighters, along with 46 engines and helicopters, were deployed to control the fire on the southeastern coast of Greece's largest island, Crete.

Transformer blast sparked fire at AIIMS Trauma Centre, doused; none injured

The incident occurred at the AIIMS Trauma Centre at 3:34 pm, eight fire tenders rushed to the spot, and the fire was doused by 3:55 pm.

At least 2 dead in pharma factory explosion in Hyderabad, say police

Search and rescue operations are ongoing for those trapped inside the Sigachi Industries plant at the Pashamylaram industrial estate In Telangana's Sangareddy.

4 dead, three injured after massive fire breaks in Delhi’s Rithala chemical factory

The fire broke out at a five-storey building in Rohini Sector-5 area Tuesday. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, and further investigation is in progress.

Decade after City Kinara fire, some closure for victims’ kin as HC makes ‘grossly negligent’ BMC pay

On 16 October 2015, 8 people including 7 students were at the Hotel City Kinara in Mumbai’s Kurla (West), when a blaze engulfed the restaurant that harboured several fire hazards.

PM Modi condoles death of 8 people in Solapur fire, announces ex-gratia relief for kin

In a post on X, the PM said, 'An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs 50,000.'

8 killed in fire at a building in Hyderabad

Fire dept official says they received a call at around 6.30 am and rushed to the spot. Several people were found unconscious and shifted to various hospitals.

UK counter-terror police investigate fire incident at PM Starmer’s London home

The incident occurred Monday when a resident heard a loud, one-off bang, that sounded like a 'firebomb' at UK PM Starmer's London home. No casualties were reported.

Types of Fire Insurance Policy in India

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14 people killed as fire breaks out in Kolkata hotel, SIT to probe incident

13 others were reported injured in the incident that occurred in the city’s Mechuapatti area Tuesday night.

On Camera

Karnataka’s fake news bill won’t survive a court challenge

The Karnataka government’s concerns about regulating misleading speech may be genuine, but the heavy-handed approach adopted in the fake news bill does not seem to pass constitutional muster.

India-US trade talks in final stages, withdrawn NITI Aayog paper shifts focus to GM soybean, corn

Working paper invited backlash from several farmers’ groups including BKU & BKS who opposed recommendation for import of genetically modified soybean & corn for oil extraction.

MoD clears projects worth Rs 1.05 lakh cr, including QRSAM, MCMVs and electronic warfare systems

New Delhi: Projects worth Rs 1.05 lakh crore for a wide array of military systems, including quick-reaction surface-to-air missiles (QRSAM), mine countermeasure vessels (MCMVs),...

New York, New Comrade. Mayor Mamdani and his India-style socialism

Zohran Mamdani’s faith, support for Gaza, dislike of Modi and Netanyahu are reasons why many in India are unhappy to see his rise rather than celebrate it as another ‘Indian’ conquest.