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Delhi: Fire erupts at Brahmaputra MPs' flats caused by firecrackers; no ca
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
At approximately 1:15 PM, the fire reportedly originated from the ignition of firecrackers by children in the vicinity. The fire was noticed at 1:18 PM. Before the arrival of fire tenders, CPWD officials promptly cut off the power supply and the IGL gas connection to the building, ensurin
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UK ship catches fire in Gulf of Aden after projectile strike, investigatio
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The incident occurred as Yemen's Houthi rebels continue their campaign of targeting commercial vessels passing through the Red Sea corridor in what they describe as solidarity with Palestinians amid Israel's ongoing war in Gaza, as per Al Jazeera.
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Bangladesh airport fire under control, flight operations resume
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an official statement, "A fire broke out at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 2:15 pm (local time) today. The fire was brought under control through the quick and coordinated action of the fire service and airport authorities. No casualties were repo
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Mathura: Banke Bihari temple's treasury opened after 54 years under strict
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The reopening followed a Supreme Court order, permitting access only to members of a High-Powered Committee constituted for this purpose. Mathura Circle Officer Sandeep Singh explained the comprehensive security measures, including the deployment of fire and forest department teams and th
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Delhi Minister Sood praises SC's green firecracker ruling, blames previous
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday hailed the Supreme Court's decision to allow the use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, calling it a significant step towards enabling the majority community to celebrate their festivals freely.
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Himachal Pradesh fire services issues advisory ahead of Diwali
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In view of the Diwali Celebrations in the State, the Himachal Pradesh Fire Services has issued Do's and Don'ts for Fire Safety during Diwali. As per the advisory, People are advised to purchase Firecrackers from Licensed Vendors and to ensure that they purchase quality firecrackers that a
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Delhi BJP President criticises AAP over Sanatan festivals, welcomes SC dec
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the media, Sachdeva said Diwali is not just a festival but a significant cultural celebration linked to the legacy of Lord Ram. He asserted that the festival has historically brought joy and unity among people, but alleged that earlier governments in Delhi attempted to diminish
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Delhi: Fire breaks out at Brahmaputra Apartments; no casualties reported
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to officials, the fire department received a call about the blaze at 1:22 pm. In response, 14 fire tenders, including a turntable ladder (TTL), were immediately dispatched to the location due to the high-rise nature of the building.
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Fire breaks out at Dhaka Airport, all flight operations suspended
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Authorities said there were no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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Sikkim bans firecrackers and single-use plastic ahead of Diwali, urges eco
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Sikkim Pollution Control Board on Saturday issued an order prohibiting the manufacturing, sale, and bursting of all types of sound and light-emitting firecrackers in the state ahead of Diwali, which falls on October 20.
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My wife, children sustained burn injuries": Resident after massive fire br
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Vinod, a resident of Brahmaputra apartments, says, "My dog was stuck inside. My daughter is about to be married in a matter of months, and all the jewellery, gold, and clothes we had bought are also inside. My wife and one of my children also suffered burns. They are in the hospital. We h
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Uttar Pradesh: Banke Bihari's treasury to be opened after 54 years on Dhan
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Banke Bihari's treasury to be opened after 54 years on Dhanteras festival in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Only the High-Powered Committee, allowed by the Court under police security, said a police official. While speaking with ANI, Mathura Circle Officer, Sandeep Singh said, "The reopening of
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