Preliminary findings show the building was a four-storey, self-built concrete structure, with the fire spreading across nearly 150 square metres. The cause of the incident is still under investigation.
Bollywood actress and politician Jaya Bachchan is often portrayed in the media as someone who gets angry quickly, with many videos capturing her reactions on public platforms.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday initiated a magistrate inquiry into the nightclub fire that claimed 25 lives. The inquiry report is expected within eight days, after which strict action will be taken against those responsible.
Fresh incidents of enforced disappearances have surfaced from Quetta, Mastung, Gwadar and Karachi. Families of the victims have once again appealed for justice, urging authorities to end what they described as a systematic violation of human rights and constitutional protections, as reported
The US has for the first time criticized the Chinese military's use of radar on Japanese fighter jets last week, as Tokyo refuted Beijing's claims it had given sufficient advance notice of military drills near Japan, The Japan Times reported.
After the Forest Department Rescue team successfully rescued a leopard that had entered the residential area of Pardi locality in Nagpur, injuring seven people, Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik assured that all of the victims are now out of danger.
A massive fire broke out at Raj Textile Market in Surat on Wednesday. At least 22 fire tenders reached the spot to control the blaze after receiving information. At least 100-125 firefighters are involved in controlling the fire.
Ajay Gupta, the arrested accused in the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub fire incident, which claimed 25 lives, has been taken to the Saket district court in New Delhi for remand proceedings on Wednesday. He was detained by the Goa Police on Tuesday.
A fire broke out in an apartment located on the 9th floor of Radha Beach Residency on RK Beach Road in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. There were no casualties reported in the incident.
In a tragic incident, three people were killed, and several were left injured after a sleeper bus collided with a truck near Fatehpur on the Jaipur-Bikaner National Highway in Sikar at 11 pm on Tuesday night.
Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte on Tuesday described the recent fire incident involving the Birch by Romeo Lane establishment as a "very tragic episode," stressing the need for clear accountability and a fact-based inquiry into the matter.
The Airline Pilots' Association of India (ALPA India) has been invited to Parliament by the Parliamentary Standing Committee to present its concerns on Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL), pilot fatigue and growing safety risks in the aviation sector.