Retired IAS officer Dhanendra Kumar who worked with World Bank dies in AC blast at South Delhi home: How to prevent such blasts, 10 simple safety tipsRetired IAS officer Dhanendra Kumar AC Blast: Recent AC incidents in Delhi-NCR have raised safety concerns. A retired IAS officer tragicall...
29 May, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
5 common reasons for AC blast during summers as first chairman of Competition Commission of India, an ex-IAS officer, dies at Delhi homeA retired IAS officer's tragic death in a suspected AC blast highlights critical home safety concerns. Continuous operation, refrigerant le...
29 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
CCI's first chairman Dhanendra Kumar dies in fire at south Delhi home; AC blast suspectedFormer Competition Commission of India Chairman Dhanendra Kumar passed away after a fire at his Hauz Khas residence. The blaze was possibly...
28 May, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Jeff Bezos takes dig at Zohran Mamdani, imagines Amazon run like NYC schools: ‘Packages would take six weeks, cost $100 and still arrive wrong’Jeff Bezos criticized New York City's public school system's inefficiency, comparing it to Amazon's operations to highlight administrative ...
27 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Rapid Metro in Gurugram restored, situation under control: OfficialsRapid Metro services in Gurugram were fully restored late Friday night after a major power outage triggered by a fire at a 220 KV power sta...
23 May, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...
19 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Fire breaks out in Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express coach in MP; five railway staff injured in repair vehicle crashA fire erupted in a Rajdhani Express AC coach in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday morning. Passengers were safely evacuated. However, five...
17 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
17 May, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Hit the forbidden Start button at 70 mph? Here's what your car does nextCuriosity about the push-button ignition can lead to dangerous situations. A light touch on the start/stop button while driving is usually ...
07 May, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
India is blocking a cheap way to beat the heat wave, one tweak in AC can lower costsIndia faces a cooling crisis as soaring temperatures drive unprecedented electricity demand. While AC sales surge, a safer, cheaper, and mo...
04 May, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
PM Modi to flag off Ayodhya-Mumbai Amrit Bharat Express trainIndian Railway launches a new weekly train connecting Ayodhya to Mumbai. This service will improve travel between Uttar Pradesh and Maharas...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Electrical appliances in focus amid rising household fire cases: Here's how to keep your home safeAs instances of household fires increase in a dreadful summer this year, the spotlight has fallen on the health and age of electrical appli...
17 Jun, 2024, 11.35 AM IST
No casualties reported after fire erupts due to split AC at Lotus Boulevard Society in NoidaA fire broke out in a building at Lotus Boulevard Society in Noida's Sector 100 due to a blast in an air conditioner on Thursday morning. T...
30 May, 2024, 09.56 PM IST
Fire breaks out in Noida flats due to AC blast; Here's how to prevent an AC blastsA fire broke out in a Noida high-rise due to an air conditioner blast, contained by the building's firefighting systems. As temperatures ri...
30 May, 2024, 08.47 PM IST
Railways to safeguard coaches with fire-retardant materialThe train will come to a halt the moment the emergency braking system is activated on detection of fire.
05 Jan, 2014, 02.09 PM IST
Premier trains to have automatic fire detection systemRailways has decided to equip some of its premier trains with automatic fire detection system involving activation of emergency brake follo...
18 Aug, 2013, 09.43 AM IST
- Railways to equip doubledecker coaches with fire safety system
Railways has decided to equip all new doubledecker coaches with automatic smoke detector systems to prevent any fire incident.
04 Nov, 2012, 12.22 PM IST