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
Alipore Zilla Parishad Office Fire: South 24 Parganas building engulfed, firefighting underwayAlipore Zilla Parishad Office Fire: A fire broke out at the Alipore Zilla Parishad office in South 24 Parganas on Tuesday. Several fire ten...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.14 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challenges before Delhi Fire Service as scrutiny mountsDelhi Fire Service grapples with significant staff shortages and outdated communication systems.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 at New Friends Colony house; rescue operation underwayA fire erupted in a residential building in Delhi's New Friends Colony on Sunday afternoon. Delhi Fire Services launched a rescue operation...
07 Jun, 2026, 05.21 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
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
More than 500 lives lost in fire incidents over six years, raising serious safety concernsA devastating fire at a Malviya Nagar bed and breakfast, claiming 21 lives, has renewed scrutiny of Delhi's fire safety infrastructure. Thi...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Malviya Nagar fire: 13 foreign nationals among 15 undergoing treatment at Max HospitalFifteen patients are receiving care at Max Hospital, Saket Complex, after a devastating fire in Malviya Nagar. Thirteen of these patients a...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Fire breaks out near Tata Communications-linked facility in Delhi; company monitoring situationA fire broke out early Friday at a company operating from Tata Communications' leased premises in New Delhi's Greater Kailash-I. Firefighte...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Fire breaks out at commercial complex in Noida Sector 52: 15 people rescued; short circuit suspectedA fire erupted at a commercial complex at Shatabdi Vihar in Noida's Sector 52 on Friday morning. Firefighters and police swiftly responded ...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Noida high-rise fire: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath orders expedited relief, rescue operationsA fire erupted on the 12th floor of a Noida residential building in Sector 75. The entire building was evacuated as a safety measure. Chief...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Fire breaks out at Tata Steel's United Kingdom plantA fire erupted at Tata Steel's Port Talbot plant in the UK. Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident. All personnel were safely...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.04 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