Telangana: Couple, their 7-year-old child killed after fire engulfs residential building in Kushaiguda area
1 year, 8 months ago

Telangana: Couple, their 7-year-old child killed after fire engulfs residential building in Kushaiguda area

India TV News  

Hyderabad fire: In a tragic incident, three members of a family, including a 7-year-old child, died and four others sustained the injury after a fire engulfed a residential complex in Hyderabad on Sunday. According to police, the fire broke out at around 4 am at a timber depot and spread to the adjoining three-storey building in Kushaiguda area. They died due to asphyxiation and burns, police said, adding that four other occupants of the building suffered minor injuries while some of them managed to escape from the premises as the fire engulfed the building. A short-circuit led to the fire Based on a preliminary investigation, the official said a short-circuit at the timber depot caused the fire and later a gas cylinder also exploded following the blaze.

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J&K: 6 die of asphyxiation after fire erupts inside house in Kathua
2 weeks ago

J&K: 6 die of asphyxiation after fire erupts inside house in Kathua

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Six people, including two children, died of asphyxiation when a fire erupted in a house in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua early Wednesday, officials said.Four persons were hospitalised due to the incident, they said. #WATCH | Kathua, J&K | Six died and four injured as a fire broke out at a house in Shiva Nagar. pic.twitter.com/aLXLWcnVLH — ANI December 18, …

Woman, two children charred to death in Bihar after house catches fire: Police
1 month, 1 week ago

Woman, two children charred to death in Bihar after house catches fire: Police

Hindustan Times  

A 30-year-old woman and her two children were charred to death after a fire broke out inside their house in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district while they were asleep, police said on Friday. The husband of the deceased woman also sustained burn injuries and is critical. “Soon we got the information we called fire brigade and within half an hour we reached …

Fire engulfs hospital ward in northern India, killing 10 newborns, injuring 16
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Fire engulfs hospital ward in northern India, killing 10 newborns, injuring 16

LA Times  

Fire tore through a neonatal intensive care unit of a hospital in northern India, killing 10 newborn babies and injuring 16 others, authorities said. An initial inquiry points to lapses in safety protocols, including expired fire extinguishers and non-functional fire alarms, which officials say delayed rescue efforts. Parents and witnesses said fire alarms in the intensive care unit did not …

Two fire accidents in Attapur
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Two fire accidents in Attapur

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Firefighters in Rajendranagar division brought two fire accidents under control in Attapur on Monday. The first fire broke out in the morning at a private bus scrap godown on MM Pahadi Road causing `3 lakh-property damage. Rajendranagar fire division reached the spot and doused it with two extinguishers. Regional fire officer Harinath Reddy and director general of the Telangana State …

Couple and Girl Burned to Death in Hyderabad Fire
2 months ago

Couple and Girl Burned to Death in Hyderabad Fire

India TV News  

A couple died and a girl was injured in a fire that broke out in Hyderabad's East Chandra Nagar area. The fire started when pastries were being cooked on the first floor of a double-story building, and soon spread to nearby crackers and cotton boxes. The police have identified the deceased as Usharanui (50) and Mohal Lal (58), and 18-year-old …

Four of family suffocate to death in Dwarka house fire
6 months, 1 week ago

Four of family suffocate to death in Dwarka house fire

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Four members of a family suffocated to death after a fire broke out at their home in Dwarka's Prem Nagar area, a Delhi Fire Services official said on Tuesday. According to the DFS official, the fire was caused by an inverter and it spread to an adjacent sofa on the first floor of the two-storey building, leading to …

Families of newborn babies killed in India hospital fire describe chaos trying to identify remains
7 months ago

Families of newborn babies killed in India hospital fire describe chaos trying to identify remains

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The chief doctor and owner of the Baby Care …

Fire at Krishna Nagar building leaves three dead, one injured
7 months ago

Fire at Krishna Nagar building leaves three dead, one injured

The Hindu  

Three persons died and another received serious injuries after a fire broke out at a four-storeyed residential building in east Delhi’s Krishna Nagar on Sunday, according to officials of the Delhi Fire Services. According to officials, a charred body of a 66-year-old woman, identified as Promila Shad, was recovered from the first floor of the building, while two others, identified …

Telangana: Bike Fuel Tank Blast Claims Second Life
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana: Bike Fuel Tank Blast Claims Second Life

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A man who was injured in Sunday’s explosion in a motorcycle fuel tank succumbed to burns while undergoing treatment at the Osmania General Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday. Shaukat Ali, a resident of Jahanuma, was passing by on his bike when he spotted the fire and stopped to extinguish it when the tank exploded, said Bhavaninagar inspector …

Uttar Pradesh: Elderly couple charred to death after house set ablaze over daughter-in-law’s ‘suicide'
9 months, 1 week ago

Uttar Pradesh: Elderly couple charred to death after house set ablaze over daughter-in-law’s ‘suicide'

India TV News  

Crime news: An elderly couple was charred to death after their house was set ablaze during a fight with the parents of their daughter-in-law who had allegedly died by suicide in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, the police said on Tuesday. The police said that the 27-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide late on Monday night at her in-laws’ residence in the …

Delhi: Two children among four killed in fire at residential building in Shastri Nagar | VIDEO
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: Two children among four killed in fire at residential building in Shastri Nagar | VIDEO

India TV News  

New Delhi: Two children and a married couple lost their lives due to suffocation following a massive fire that erupted in a residential building located in the Shastri Nagar area of Delhi's Shahdara during the early hours of Thursday, police said. "We got information from the hospital that four people -- two children and a married couple -- died due …

Mumbai: Fire breaks out in building in Kamathipura, no injuries reported
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai: Fire breaks out in building in Kamathipura, no injuries reported

India TV News  

A fire broke out in a three-storey residential building in Kamathipura in south Mumbai at 10pm on Monday, though there was no report of injuries to anyone, a civic official said. The fire is confined to the third floor of Pathare building/Ali Akbar Chawl in Gully number 14, he added. Earlier, a fire broke out on the 14th floor at …

Telangana: Fire breaks out at pesticide godown in Medchal Malkajgiri
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Fire breaks out at pesticide godown in Medchal Malkajgiri

Deccan Chronicle  

Medchal Malkajgiri: A fire broke out at an agricultural pesticide godown in Medchal Malkajgiri district of Telangana, an official said. According to the District Fire Officer, Nageshwar Rao, the fire broke out at Srikara Biotech agriculture pesticides godown in Nacharam in Mechal Malkajgiri district. #WATCH | Telangana: Fire broke out at Srikara Biotech agriculture pesticides godown in Nacharam in Medchal-Malkajgiri …

Fire at Shahdara home; infant, others others die of suffocation
11 months ago

Fire at Shahdara home; infant, others others die of suffocation

The Hindu  

An infant and three others died of suffocation while two others were injured after a fire broke out in a house on the ground floor of a multi-storey building in Shahdara on Friday, the police said. “Police teams reached the spot where three persons trapped in the building were rescued,” said Deputy Commissioner of Police Surendra Chowdhury. Three more persons …

Bihar: Four of family charred to death in Begusarai, CM announces ex-grata of Rs 4 lakh
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Bihar: Four of family charred to death in Begusarai, CM announces ex-grata of Rs 4 lakh

India TV News  

Four members of a family, including two children, were charred to death after a fire broke out at their shanty in Arwa Tola area in Bihar’s Begusarai district, officials said. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident and announced an ex gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to the immediate family members of the deceased. …

5 of family from Bihar die in Dimapur fire: Nagaland official
1 year, 1 month ago

5 of family from Bihar die in Dimapur fire: Nagaland official

Hindustan Times  

KOHIMA: Five members of a family from Bihar that had shifted to Nagaland’s Dimapur died in a fire that broke out in Naharbari locality late Sunday evening, Nagaland fire and emergency services officials said. Officials of Nagaland fire and emergency services The five victims and members of their extended family lived in a cluster of thatched houses in Naharbari area …

Telangana: Nine killed, 11 injured as massive fire erupts at chemical godown in Hyderabad | VIDEO
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana: Nine killed, 11 injured as massive fire erupts at chemical godown in Hyderabad | VIDEO

India TV News  

Hyderabad fire: In a tragic incident, at least nine people were killed and eleven others sustained injury after a massive fire erupted at a chemical godown in Telangana. Meanwhile, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy visited the apartment complex godown fire site to take stock of the situation. Later in the day, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao also visited the apartment …

Tamil Nadu: Nine people killed after explosion in Ariyalur's firecracker godown | VIDEO
1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Nine people killed after explosion in Ariyalur's firecracker godown | VIDEO

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu: In an unfortunate incident, at least nine people were killed in a blaze in a firecracker unit in this district on Monday. Following the incident, Chief Minister M K Stalin condoled the death of nine people and announced cash relief for their families. "Hon'ble Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced condolence and financial assistance to the families of …

43 injured after fire breaks out at SRA building in Kurla
1 year, 3 months ago

43 injured after fire breaks out at SRA building in Kurla

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: At least 43 people were injured after a fire broke out in a 12-storey Slum Rehabilitation Authority building in Kurla West late on Friday night. Assistant divisional fire officer Ravikiran Karalkar of Mumbai Fire Brigade confirmed that the fire erupted due to an electrical glitch. The blaze broke out at 11:45pm due to a short circuit in the electrical …

Kerala shocker: Son and grandson die as man sets his family on fire
1 year, 3 months ago

Kerala shocker: Son and grandson die as man sets his family on fire

India TV News  

Kerala shocker: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly set his family on fire while they were sleeping in their home in the Thrissur district of Kerala. In the incident, his 38-year-old son and minor grandson died and his daughter-in-law was seriously injured. Police on Thursday informed that the accused identified as Johnson allegedly poured petrol inside the room in …

Hyderabad man dies by suicide soon after daughter's death
1 year, 4 months ago

Hyderabad man dies by suicide soon after daughter's death

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A man died by suicide at the railway tracks near Lakdipul late on Sunday, a few hours after his four-year-old died of health complications at the Niloufer Hospital, police said on Monday The father, Kommula Kishore Kumar, 41, a contractor, was traumatised by the death of his elder daughter Aradhya at 6.16 pm, his brother Kumalla Kiran Kumar said. …

Nine killed in explosion at fireworks godown in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district
1 year, 5 months ago

Nine killed in explosion at fireworks godown in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district

The Hindu  

Nine persons were killed and 11 injured, following a blast at a firecracker godown in Periyapettai in Krishnagiri district on Saturday morning. PM Modi announces relief Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives in the accident and announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh each to the kin of the deceased from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund. CM …

Tamil Nadu: 8 killed, several injured in explosion in Krishnagiri firecracker factory godown
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu: 8 killed, several injured in explosion in Krishnagiri firecracker factory godown

India TV News  

As many as eight people lost their lives while several others sustained injuries on Saturday after an explosion took place in a godown of a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district. According to Krishnagiri Superintendant of Police Saroj Kumar Thakore, the blast took place inside the firecracker factory owned by one Ravi in the Pazhayapettai area. “As many as …

7 of family injured in LPG fire in Domalguda
1 year, 5 months ago

7 of family injured in LPG fire in Domalguda

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Seven persons including three children of a family who were getting ready to offer ‘Bonam’ suffered critical burns when gas from their LPG cylinder caught fire at their home in Valmikinagar, Domalguda. Police said B. Padmavati, her daughter Dhanalakshmi and sister Nagulamma were preparing the offering when the gas caught fire. Dhanalakshmi’s children Saranya, 6, B. Abhinav, 7, Vihaan, …

Sambhal: 4 people, including 2 children die, 7 get injured after explosion at illegal firecracker godown
1 year, 6 months ago

Sambhal: 4 people, including 2 children die, 7 get injured after explosion at illegal firecracker godown

India TV News  

Four people, including two children killed and sever got injured after a fire broke out at an illegal firecracker godown in Gunnaur township, Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, police on Tuesday. District Magistrate Manish Bansal said that a fire broke out in Sabir Ali's firecrackers godown in Sarai locality in which three people died due to the explosion. According to incharge of …

3 of family die after fire breaks out at residential building in Hyderabad
1 year, 8 months ago

3 of family die after fire breaks out at residential building in Hyderabad

India Today  

Three members of a family, including a 7-year-old boy, died after a fire broke out at a residential building in Telangana on Sunday. The fire broke out around 4 am at a timber depot and spread to the nearby three-storied building in the Kushaiguda area. Reports also revealed that the four other occupants of the building suffered minor injuries while …

4 Indians among 16 killed in Dubai apartment fire
1 year, 8 months ago

4 Indians among 16 killed in Dubai apartment fire

The Hindu  

Four Indians, including a couple from Cherur near Vengara in Malappuram district, were among 16 people killed in an apartment fire at Al-Ras in Dubai on Saturday. Dubai’s leading Malayali social worker Naseer Vadanappally said that efforts were being made to send home the bodies without delays. Kerala Muslim Cultural Centre workers in Dubai helping the victims’ families said that …

Telangana: Massive fire erupts at chemical factory in Hyderabad; no casualties reported
1 year, 8 months ago

Telangana: Massive fire erupts at chemical factory in Hyderabad; no casualties reported

India TV News  

Hyderabad fire: In a tragic incident, a massive fire broke out in a chemical factory in Mallapur industrial area on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Wednesday. Six fire engines were battling for over three hours to douse the fire which started around 3 pm. UP: Major fire in electricity department workshop In a similar incident, a major fire broke out …

4 of family consume poison, die by suicide in Hyderabad
1 year, 9 months ago

4 of family consume poison, die by suicide in Hyderabad

India Today  

Four members of a family in Hyderabad allegedly died by suicide after they consumed poison. The bodies of the deceased, including two children, were recovered from their apartment in the Kushaiguda area in Hyderabad city, the police said on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Satish, his wife Vedha and their two children, 5-year-old Nihal and 9-year-old Nishiketh. "A father, …

Telangana: 6 killed as blaze sweeps through multi-storey building in Secunderabad
1 year, 9 months ago

Telangana: 6 killed as blaze sweeps through multi-storey building in Secunderabad

India TV News  

Telangana fire: In a tragic incident, at least six people were killed in a massive fire that erupted in a multi-storey building in Secunderabad on Thursday night. "Around 7:30 pm a fire broke out due to a short circuit, we are trying to rescue people who are stuck inside, and so far we don't know how many are stuck. Fire …

Uttar Pradesh: Three-year-old charred to death after fire breaks out in house
1 year, 10 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Three-year-old charred to death after fire breaks out in house

India TV News  

In a horrifying incident, a three-year-old was charred to death in a village in Uttar Pradesh after her house caught fire, police said on Saturday. Additional Superintendent of Police, Samar Bahadur Singh, said, "A fire broke out in the thatched house of one Rambabu, a resident of Bahadurpur village. Earlier, at least 14 people were charred to death and several …

Blaze images go viral on social media
1 year, 11 months ago

Blaze images go viral on social media

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Social media users posted pictures of the blaze and the dense smoke from the building, which was seen as far away as NTR Marg and Sikh Village, among other places in a 6-to-8 kilometer radius of Minister Road in Ramgopalpet. The smoke from the building was visible from many parts of the city, and online users were seen posting …

Woman, granddaughter die as fire breaks out in apartment
1 year, 11 months ago

Woman, granddaughter die as fire breaks out in apartment

Hindustan Times  

Kalyan: A 70-year-old woman and her granddaughter died after a fire broke out in their apartment in Khati Miti Tower in Kalyan in the wee hours on Tuesday. Kalyan, India - January 17, 2023: A 70-year-old woman and her granddaughter died after a fire broke out in their residential apartment of a building on Anna Saheb Vartak Road, in Kalyan, …

One killed in Sohail Hotel fire
1 year, 11 months ago

One killed in Sohail Hotel fire

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A 35-year-old man died due to suffocation in a fire that broke out in a restaurant kitchen in Malakpet on Friday evening. District fire officer Srinivas Reddy said that Shahbuddin, a father of two, used to wash dishes and was working in the kitchen. The fire, said to have been caused by a short circuit, also panicked staff and …

UP: Fire kills 6 family members, injures 3 in Firozabad; CM condoles loss of lives
2 years, 1 month ago

UP: Fire kills 6 family members, injures 3 in Firozabad; CM condoles loss of lives

India TV News  

At least six family members were killed in a fire that ignited in the electronics-cum-furniture shop on the floor of the building where they lived in UP's Firozabad area. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the loss of lives and directed officials to provide a relief of Rs 2 lakh to the kin of the deceased, the government said. …

Hyderabad: 11 migrant workers from Bihar killed in fire at scrap godown; PM, Telangana CM announce ex-gratia
2 years, 9 months ago

Hyderabad: 11 migrant workers from Bihar killed in fire at scrap godown; PM, Telangana CM announce ex-gratia

Firstpost  

The eleven people were charred beyond recognition, a police official told PTI, adding the cause of the fire was being ascertained. The deceased workers, all hailing from Bihar, were sleeping in a room constructed above the godown at Bhoiguda here when the incident happened, fire and police officials said. Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao expressed grief over the incident …

11 migrant workers dead in Hyderabad godown fire
2 years, 9 months ago

11 migrant workers dead in Hyderabad godown fire

The Hindu  

At least 11 persons were charred to death after a massive fire broke out in a timber depot-cum-scrap godown at Bhoiguda in the wee hours of Wednesday. Police said that the fire broke out around 4 a.m. and the victims, who work as daily wagers, hailed from Bihar. CM offers condolences Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao condoled the death of …

Secunderabad Fire: Massive Blaze Kills 11 at Scrap Godown, T'gana CM, PM Modi Announce Ex-gratia
2 years, 9 months ago

Secunderabad Fire: Massive Blaze Kills 11 at Scrap Godown, T'gana CM, PM Modi Announce Ex-gratia

News 18  

Eleven people were charred to death in a major fire accident at a scrap godown here in the early hours of Wednesday. The deceased, all migrant workers from Bihar, were found on the first floor of the building at Bhoiguda in the city, police and fire officials said. The workers could not save themselves as there was only one internal …

Telangana: 11 Dead In Fire At Secunderabad Scrap Godown. PM Modi, KCR Announce Ex Gratia
2 years, 9 months ago

Telangana: 11 Dead In Fire At Secunderabad Scrap Godown. PM Modi, KCR Announce Ex Gratia

ABP News  

New Delhi: At least 11 people died in a massive fire that broke out in a scrap godown in Hyderabad on Wednesday morning. As per the latest inputs, 12 people who were trapped inside the godown were sleeping and due to the massive blaze a wall of the godown collapsed and they were not able to rescue the spot and …

3 children dead as fire breaks out at paediatric ward in Bhopal hospital
3 years, 1 month ago

3 children dead as fire breaks out at paediatric ward in Bhopal hospital

Hindustan Times  

At least three children died after a fire broke out at the children's ward at Kamla Nehru Hospital in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Image for representation Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan confirmed the deaths and said it was unfortunate to lose three children, who were already serious and admitted at the critical ward of the hospital. "We have no …

Four Killed After Fire Breaks Out in Building in Delhi's Seemapuri; Another Blaze Reported in Greater Noida
3 years, 2 months ago

Four Killed After Fire Breaks Out in Building in Delhi's Seemapuri; Another Blaze Reported in Greater Noida

News 18  

Four members of a family were found dead on Tuesday after a fire broke out in a building in Delhi’s Old Seemapuri area. According to Delhi Police officials, the fire broke out at the top floor of a three-storey building in Old Seemapuri area on Tuesday morning. Officials said that a fire call was received at 4 am in the …

Telangana man drinks poison after fight with mother, prompt action by cops saves life
3 years, 6 months ago

Telangana man drinks poison after fight with mother, prompt action by cops saves life

India Today  

Timely action by the Keesara police in Telangana on Wednesday saved the life of a 24-year-old man who had attempted suicide after a fight with his mother. The 24-year-old, a resident of Keesara in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, on Wednesday entered into an argument with his mother over some money, after which he left home in anger, police said. The brother of …

3 Killed, 8 Injured in Fire at Chemical Firm in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri
3 years, 8 months ago

3 Killed, 8 Injured in Fire at Chemical Firm in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri

News 18  

Three people were killed and eight others injured after a fire broke out in a chemical company in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district on Sunday morning, police said. The incident took place around 9.30 am in the unit located in Lote MIDC area in Khed taluka, about 300 km from here, an official at Ratnagiri police control room said. It is suspected …

LIVE updates: 16 killed, 36 injured in fire in Tamil Nadu cracker factory
3 years, 10 months ago

LIVE updates: 16 killed, 36 injured in fire in Tamil Nadu cracker factory

Business Standard  

Latest News LIVE: At least fifteen people died and more than 30 were injured on Friday when an explosion ripped through a fireworks factory at Achankulam village in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, multiple reports said. The ‘Sree Maariyamman fireworks’ factory had stored firecrackers in a room that caught fire and led to the explosion, the Indian Express website reported. …

'No One Present, Ignored Safety Norms': Parents of Babies Who Died in Bhandara Fire Blame Hospital
3 years, 11 months ago

'No One Present, Ignored Safety Norms': Parents of Babies Who Died in Bhandara Fire Blame Hospital

News 18  

Many parents whose newborn babies were among those dead in the Bhandara hospital fire have blamed the staff there for dereliction of duty. Ten babies died after the fire broke out on Saturday at the Special Newborn Care Unit of the four-storeyed district hospital in Maharashtra’s Bhandara district town, about 900 km from the state capital Mumbai. Vandana Sidam from …

10 infants killed in fire at Maharashtra hospital; govt announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia | As it happened
3 years, 11 months ago

10 infants killed in fire at Maharashtra hospital; govt announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia | As it happened

India Today  

Ten newborns were killed in a massive fire at the Bhandara District General Hospital in Maharashtra. "I demand an immediate probe in the fire incident at Sick Newborn Care Unit of Bhandara District General Hospital. 9.30 am: The Maharashtra government has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the 10 newborns killed in the fire …

Couple kills 7-year-old daughter in UP's Bareilly
4 years, 4 months ago

Couple kills 7-year-old daughter in UP's Bareilly

India Today  

In a gruesome incident, a man with the help of his second wife allegedly killed his seven-year-old daughter and buried her in his house, police said here on Sunday. Izzatnagar police station SHO K K Verma said Ravi Babu, a resident of Aalok Nagar, had married Ritu after the death of his first wife almost two years ago. However, some …

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