Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1: Industry veteran and entrepreneur Mahesh Kudav, Managing Director of Venus Safety & Health Pvt. Ltd., has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Indian Technical Textile Association (ITTA) at the association's Annual General Meeting held on Septemb
In a post on X on Friday, the Indian Navy shared how the 1TS engagement in Maputo included a joint training in firefighting, Damage Control, VBSS & combined briefing on EEZ surveillance, strengthening maritime ties through shared knowledge, preparedness and capacity building.
As part of the maritime sector initiatives, PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects worth over Rs 7,870 crore, including the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal at Indira Dock. He also laid the foundation stone of a new container terminal and associated facilities
The Indian Navy deployed firefighting units and a Seaking helicopter to assist in controlling a fire that broke out at East India Petroleum Chemicals (EIPL) in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.
Europe's 2025 wildfire season has broken records, with over one million hectares burned and 1,800 fires reported, Euro News stated. Experts blame climate change, citing hotter, drier conditions. Authorities warn that proactive landscape management, including controlled burning and vegetation
The UAE rescue team is assisting Albania in fighting wildfires, conducting 18 aerial sorties and 359 water drops since last Monday in the Gramsh forest area. Despite high temperatures and tough terrain, the team is coordinating with Albanian authorities to contain the fires and prevent their
Spain will declare wildfire-hit areas in northern Galicia as disaster zones. Fires have burned nearly 4,000 sq km, killed four, and forced massive firefighting efforts. PM Sanchez warned of climate change impacts. Human activity is linked to many fires, with 23 arrests and 89 under investiga
The UAE Rescue Team is continuing its efforts for the fourth consecutive day to extinguish multiple wildfires in various locations across the Republic of Albania, in close coordination with Albanian authorities.
The blaze, which broke out in the morning, continued to rage for more than four hours despite extensive firefighting efforts. According to Geo TV, 12 fire tenders and two snorkels were deployed, with additional units called in as the fire spread. Workers in the basement were safely evacuated
A trailer caught fire on the Gandhidham-Kandla highway in Gujarat's Kutch district. Firefighting operations are in progress, and no casualties have been reported so far. Authorities are assessing the cause of the blaze.
The Delhi High court on Wednesday issued notice to Delhi Fire service and other authorities in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a court-monitored probe in the Karol Bagh fire incident in Vishal Mega Mart.
A freight train transporting diesel caught fire near Tiruvallur in Tamil Nadu earlier today. Firefighting teams rushed to the scene and are working to control the blaze, while restoration efforts on the affected railway track are currently underway.