India’s locker economy is booming amid rising gold prices and household wealth. While banks remain the preferred repository, private vault ...

A puff of cigarette smoke sparked a home safety revolution. Inventor Duane Pearsall observed how smoke interfered with his electrical exper...

Delhi-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...

Haryana's Cabinet has approved new rules for vehicle aggregators. From January 1, 2026, all new vehicles joining fleets in NCR areas must b...

Winter car care advice is being re-evaluated. BMW now advises against using silicone spray on door seals, contradicting common practice. Th...

The UAE is upgrading worker living conditions. New rules ensure free internet access for all. Larger housing communities will get medical s...

Homebuyers often face parking disputes after taking possession of their homes. Experts advise checking parking space dimensions, legal term...

New rules for air travel from Singapore begin April 15. Passengers can carry only two power banks. This aims to prevent fire risks from lit...

In response to the tragic drowning of three students due to flooding at a coaching centre, the Delhi Government has issued new safety guide...

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written to state chief secretaries and UT administrators, asking them to ensure fire safety measures, ...

The apex court also directed dedicated COVID-19 hospitals to take a no objection certificate (NOC) from the fire department within four wee...

Recently, SC also took cognisance of the fire incident in a designated COVID-19 hospital in Gujarat's Rajkot in which several patients had ...

The government has told the apex court that all states and UTs have been asked to send their action taken reports (ATRs) on the enquiry con...

The home secretary said occurrence of various fire incidents in hospitals and nursing homes in recent past and non-adherence of fire safety...

Most schools fared poorly on physical safety infrastructure, safety on roads adjoining the schools and maintaining health records of studen...

The environment ministry has revised fire-safety norms that linked the height of high-rise buildings to the width of streets.

With a view to improving fire safety of high-rise buildings, the environment ministry has issued guidelines co-relating the height of the b...