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KOLKATA HOTEL FIRE SAFETY
Blaze erupts in Surat textile market; several shops damaged, firefighter injured- 919 Kolkata hotels, guest houses get temporary closure notices for fire safety violations
- Rotten food, rats, cockroaches and even wall paint in biryani: 40 Kolkata restaurants and sweet shops lose licences ahead of festive season
- Flouting regulations, collapsing buildingsRecent building collapses and hospital fires in Delhi underscore regulatory failures. Officials are suspended and investigations follow the...07 Sep, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
- Whose bill is it when the fire spares the house but poisons the air? California just made that callCalifornia wildfire survivors gain new protections with the Smoke Damage Recovery Act. This legislation establishes the nation's first scie...07 Sep, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- Swiggy launches dedicated food safety helpline, in-app channel for customers to report order-related concernsSwiggy has introduced a dedicated helpline and an in-app channel for food safety concerns. Customers can now report issues by calling a spe...07 Sep, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- Congo wedding fire: At least 22 killed as blaze tears through party in KinshasaAt least 22 people were killed in a fire that broke out at a wedding party in Kinshasa, Congo, on Friday night, local officials said. The b...06 Sep, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
- Abhishek office building gets evacuation order from fire deptThe West Bengal Fire Department has ordered the evacuation of three floors in a Camac Street building. This directive follows a recent fire...05 Sep, 2026, 02.06 AM IST
- FSSAI issued clear directives to 5-star hotels emphasising zero tolerance for any violations ahead of BRICS Summit: SourcesFSSAI met with leading five-star hotels regarding food safety violations. The authority emphasized zero tolerance for any breaches of hygie...02 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
- Fire department notice to Abhishek Banerjee’s Camac Street office over safety lapsesThe West Bengal Fire Department issued a notice to Abhishek Banerjee's Camac Street office. This notice cited several alleged safety lapses...02 Sep, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
- Joint Kolkata police, fire department team visits Abhishek Banerjee's officeA joint team inspected fire safety measures on every floor of the Camac Street building. This exercise was part of an ongoing fire safety a...01 Sep, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
- 7-month-old baby was trapped in a burning Stockton, California apartment in 2018, then 8-month-old pit bull Sasha alerted her mother and dragged her to safetyA pit bull named Sasha alerted her family to a house fire. The quick-thinking dog then dragged a baby to safety by her diaper. Flames engul...31 Aug, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
- 12-year-old wins $2,120 for a smartphone grip that becomes a breathing mask and she plans to donate prize to developing countriesA 12-year-old inventor Kim Ji On has won a $2,120 prize for creating a smartphone breathing mask inspired by a deadly hotel fire. Her emerg...31 Aug, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
- Delhi government notifies amended fire safety rules, introduces extensive measures to safeguard buildingsDelhi has amended its Fire Service Rules, introducing new safety standards for buildings. These comprehensive rules link safety measures to...29 Aug, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
- Five injured in blast at firecracker factory in West BengalA blast occurred at a firecracker unit in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. Five individuals sustained injuries following the explo...20 Aug, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
- Kolkata hotel fire: Leaseholder of Hotel Shikha Inn Abu Zafar arrested; Two staff members detainedThe leaseholder of Hotel Shikha Inn was arrested following a devastating fire. Nine people, including a child and five Bangladeshi national...20 Aug, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
- SIT formed to investigate Kolkata hotel fire that killed 9; five Bangladeshi nationals among deceasedA fire at Kolkata's Shika Inn hotel killed nine people, including a child. A Special Investigation Team will now probe the tragic incident ...20 Aug, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
- Kolkata hotel fire kills 9, including 4-5 Bangladeshis; 80 rescuedA massive fire at a Kolkata hotel killed at least nine people early Wednesday. Eighty individuals were successfully rescued from the burnin...19 Aug, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
- At least 9, including foreign nationals, killed in Kolkata hotel fireKolkata Hotel Fire: Altogether 80 persons have been rescued, the state Fire minister said. The PM and CM expressed condolences. This comes ...19 Aug, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
- Kolkata hotel fire: 9 dead, several injured in massive blaze at Mirza Ghalib Street; CM orders SIT probeA massive fire at a Kolkata hotel claimed nine lives, with all deceased being Bangladeshi nationals. Rescue operations were challenging due...19 Aug, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
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