Pune: An eatery owner died while his brother suffered injuries after a gas cylinder exploded, triggering a fire at their outlet near Dange Chowk in Wakad on Sunday night.“The incident took place around 8.30pm. The eatery is located on Datta Mandir Road near Dange Chowk,” said senior inspector Vitthal Salunkhe of the Wakad police.The deceased…
Police personnel stand guard near the site of a fire at a hotel in the Malviya Nagar area (PTI Photo) A family had booked a room at the Flourish Stay bed-and-breakfast to be close to a critically ill relative undergoing treatment at a nearby hospital. On the morning of June 3, they were having breakfast…
Noida: With temperatures continuing to hover around 40 degrees Celsius and urban areas becoming major heat traps because of concretisation, air-conditioners are running almost round the clock in homes, hotels, offices and commercial establishments — leading to a rise in fires across Delhi-NCR.At least 30 major fires in Ghaziabad in the last two months were…
fire File photo dated June 6, 1983: An Indian Air Force helicopter hovers helplessly over billowing black smoke which engulfed the Gopala Towers in Central Delhi on Monday making rescue operations extremely difficult and hazardous. New Delhi: Wednesday’s catastrophic fire at a south Delhi B&B facility has resurrected the terrifying ghosts of the capital’s past,…
Prayagraj: Twelve people were rescued after a major fire broke out at a hotel on Mahatma Gandhi Marg in the Civil Lines area of Prayagraj on Monday, gutting property worth crores of rupees.After receiving the alert, teams from the fire department, police, and administration rushed to the spot and launched a rescue operation. The joint…
