Rajdhani blaze puts spotlight on fire safety gaps at Delhi station

A massive fire broke out in the B-1 coach of the Thiruvananthapuram-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express, in Ratlam on Sunday. All passengers were safely evacuated, and no casualties were reported New Delhi: The fire on the Thiruvananthapuram-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday has again raised concerns over how prepared Delhi’s railway stations…

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Noida furniture market fire: Traders count losses, allege fire engines came 40 mins late

Firefighting and cooling operations dragged on till late into the night The market houses over 150 shops dealing in wooden furniture, plastic and synthetic products, home decor, showpieces and pottery Traders alleged that delays in firefighting operations, combined with strong winds, allowed the fire to spread from one shop to the next Firefighting and cooling…

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