29 years after Uphaar fire, the victims' association presses for special law on negligence-driven disastersMarking the 29th anniversary of the Uphaar cinema fire tragedy, the Association of Victims of Uphaar Tragedy (AVUT) on Saturday intensified...
13 Jun, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Delhi government mulls mandatory fire safety norms for low-rise residential buildingsDelhi government is looking at making fire safety devices like smoke detectors and extinguishers compulsory in smaller homes. This move fol...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Delhi Malviya Nagar fire: Radhe Shyam Aggarwal dies without knowing eight of his family were killed in deadly blaze that killed 22A devastating hotel fire in Delhi has claimed the lives of eight members of the Aggarwal family, with the sole surviving patriarch, 75-year...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Delhi govt weighs hiring ex-Agniveers to tackle fire service staff shortageDelhi government is exploring the recruitment of former Agniveers to fill critical vacancies in the Delhi Fire Service. This move follows a...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
DDMA meeting: Delhi LG Sandhu asks to explore inducting ex-Agniveers to strengthen fire deptDelhi Fire Services may soon recruit former Agniveers to fill staff vacancies. This suggestion came during a Delhi Disaster Management Auth...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Short staff, ancient equipment challenges before Delhi Fire Service as scrutiny mountsDelhi Fire Service grapples with significant staff shortages and outdated communication systems. Over a quarter of firefighter posts are va...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Malviya Nagar hotel fire: Death toll rises to 22 after another foreign national succumbs to injuriesThe death toll from the Malviya Nagar hotel fire has risen to 22 after another foreign national died. The blaze at Flourish Inn hotel on Ju...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Fire breaks out in J-K's Poonch, nearly a dozen shops guttedA major fire ravaged nearly a dozen shops in Poonch district's Bufliaz market early Sunday. The blaze, suspected to be caused by a short ci...
07 Jun, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Delhi Malviya Nagar Hauz Rani fire update: B&B chef switched off main power during blaze, trapping guests, say policeA Delhi bed and breakfast fire, claiming 21 lives, has led to the arrest of its chef, Keshav Negi. Investigators suspect his actions, inclu...
07 Jun, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Fire breaks out at Karkardooma Courts complex in Delhi, no casualties reportedOn the morning of Sunday, a small fire ignited on the second level of the Karkardooma Courts complex. Firefighters arrived on the scene wit...
07 Jun, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Delhi Police arrests hotel cook in Malviya Nagar fire case that claimed 21 livesA hotel cook has been arrested in connection with the Malviya Nagar fire that killed 21 people. The investigation revealed the cook's negli...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
'Paudhon mein paani de rahe hain': Noida Ivy County video sparks debate as fire brigade water reaches only 6th floor during 12th-floor fireA viral video of a high-rise fire in Noida shows firefighters' water jets falling far short of the 12th-floor blaze, sparking outrage over ...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
After Delhi Malviya Nagar fire, Noida high-rise in Sector 75 sees blaze, horrific video shows panic among residentsA massive fire broke out in a 12th-floor apartment of a 28-storey residential tower in Noida's Sector 75, triggering panic and a swift evac...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
LPG cylinder, AC fault under scanner after Malviya Nagar fire kills 21: ReportA devastating fire swept through a guest house in Malviya Nagar, claiming 21 lives and injuring 20. The blaze, possibly ignited by a gas cy...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Delhi Hotel Fire: They gathered from Bengaluru and Rajasthan to be with ailing father; Eight are dead and he hasn't been toldDelhi fire news today: A family reunion in Delhi to be with a critically ill patriarch turned tragic when a fire engulfed a hotel, killing ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Delhi hotel fire toll rises to 21; 19 remain critical, including 10 foreigners on ventilatorsA devastating fire at the Flourish Stay B&B in Malviya Nagar has claimed 21 lives, including 11 foreign nationals and 10 Indians. The blaze...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Delhi Malviya Nagar restaurant fire: Over 20 dead, several rescued from basementMalviya Nagar restaurant fire: A devastating fire engulfed Lemon Green Restaurant in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi on Wednesday morning. Ten i...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.05 PM IST