Malviya Nagar fire survivor from Bangladesh alleges Rs 1.8 lakh charged despite promise of free body transportA Bangladeshi survivor of the Malviya Nagar fire claims she was charged a hefty sum for body repatriation after a government promise of fre...
14 Jun, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
Kolkata government building fire destroys 4,000 EVMs; minister suspects foul playA massive fire destroyed approximately 4,000 Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in recent state elections at a government building in K...
13 Jun, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
AI workloads push data centres to upgrade fire and cooling systemsData centres are significantly upgrading fire safety, cooling, and electrical systems following a recent Google Cloud incident. The surge i...
13 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Fire breaks out at New Zealand's Wellington airport, disrupting flightsA fire at Wellington Airport on Friday led to evacuations of the southwest pier and main terminal building. Emergency services are on scene...
12 Jun, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Tughlakabad extension fire: 3 dead, 8 injured as blaze erupts in Delhi buildingDelhi's Tughlakabad extension Govindpuri fire: A devastating fire ripped through a multi-storey residential building in Delhi's Tughlakabad...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Delhi data centre fire sees Google Cloud reroute traffic network capacityA fire at a third-party data center in Delhi caused network disruptions for Google Cloud customers in multiple Indian cities. The incident ...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
AI 171 crash: 'Wish we could save more lives', rues first responderA year after the AI-171 plane crash, first responder Satinder Singh Sandhu shares his traumatic experience. He recalls the devastating scen...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Google Cloud outage in India after third-party data centre fire triggers shutdownThe cloud-computing unit said the fire led to an emergency power shutdown at the facility, isolating a local point of presence in Delhi a...
10 Jun, 2026, 07.39 AM 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
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
Fire at Tata Steel UK’s Port Talbot plant under investigation; operations impact unclearA fire erupted at Tata Steel UK's Port Talbot steelworks in Wales. Emergency services responded swiftly. Operations at a section of the pla...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Malviya Nagar restaurant fire: Residents break windows to help people escape, rush with blanketsA devastating fire engulfed a Malviya Nagar bed-and-breakfast on Wednesday. The blaze claimed at least 21 lives, including many foreign nat...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.00 PM IST