Girl, 13, hospitalized with burns after dropping phone in the bath

6 days, 11 hours ago

Minor fire breaks out in Mohali’s Max hospital, no casualty

A minor fire broke out in Max Super Specialty Hospital in Phase-6, Mohali, on Saturday evening. The fire is suspected to have been caused by a short-circuit and records stored on the first floor were charred. Only one fire tender was used for controlling the fire which broke out near the staircase on the first floor due to a short-circuit. …

Mohali Max Hospital Minor Fire

3 weeks ago

Child among six dead after fire breaks out at private hospital in southern India

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. Read our privacy policy Six people have died, including …

India Hospital Private Hospital Dindigul

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Child among 6 dead after fire breaking out at private hospital in Tamil Nadu

Hindustan Times

At least six people, including a boy, lost their lives in a fire at a private hospital in Chennai on Thursday, police and Fire Department officials said. The cause of death was determined to be suffocation, and Fire and Rescue Services personnel discovered the victims after evacuating around 30 patients from the hospital. The devastating blaze at the neonatal intensive …

Tamil Nadu Hospital Private Hospital Jhansi

4 weeks, 1 day ago

A teen killed her dad when he refused to drive her to the salon. An appeals court said a year in lockup was justice

The Independent

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1 month ago

Minor girl dies of burn injuries after 4-week battle

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: A four-year-old girl who suffered severe burns in Cherlapally died on Thursday after battling her injuries in a hospital for four weeks. She was injured when a petrol container, allegedly left open by Sai Kumar, a car owner, caught fire.The victim was identified as Jashmitha, a native of Srikakulam. Another victim of the fire, Maheshwari, aged seven, a native …

Sai Kumar Kumar Sai Negligence Cherlapally

2 months ago

Wendy’s Brighton fire: Four girls aged 12 suffer ‘life-changing’ injures after incident in restaurant toilet

The Independent

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3 months, 1 week ago

USC professor injured in student’s ‘unprovoked attack’ with metal water bottle, police say

LA Times

A professor at the University of Southern California was taken to the hospital Monday after police say a student hit her in the head with a metal water bottle. In “what appeared to be an unprovoked attack,” the female student entered a classroom in Dauterive Hall, a social sciences building, and walked over to the professor and struck her in …

Professor Injured

3 months, 1 week ago

Irish holidaymaker, 29, in a Spanish burns unit after 'her dress caught fire on decorative candles in a freak accident' at a friend's wedding

Daily Mail

An Irish holidaymaker is in a specialist Spanish hospital burns unit after a freak accident at a friend’s wedding. The 29-year-old was ‘seriously injured’ after being engulfed in flames when her dress caught fire on decorative candles as she was in the bathroom. The alarm is said to have been sounded just before midnight last Thursday following an Irish couple’s …

Irish

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Horror as teen is set ablaze after common household item bought on Amazon exploded

Daily Mail

A Massachusetts teen was set on fire after her iPhone blew up while connected to a portable charger she purchased on Amazon. Audra Cataldo, 16, heard a sizzle before the back of her phone blew up while she was at a friend's house The Massachusetts teen's sleeve and a nearby bed were set ablaze after an iPhone exploded while charging …

Phone House Iphone Teen Bed Friend Her Friend

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Girl, eight, died of sepsis after being sent home to take ibuprofen and antibiotics - 'because the hospital was too full'

Daily Mail

An eight-year-old girl died of sepsis hours after she was sent home twice by a GP who advised her mum to give her fluids and ibuprofen - because the hospital was allegedly too full. Mia Glynn was taken to a GP surgery twice in four hours and despite showing symptoms of Group Strep A her parents were told to take …

Family Death Parents Hospital Told Hours Sent

4 months ago

Baby boy burned in hot coffee attack in Brisbane park to undergo surgery as search for suspect continues

ABC

A nine-month-old baby boy who had hot coffee poured over him in what police have described as a deliberate and unprovoked attack will undergo surgery on Friday. The baby and his mother were at Brisbane's Hanlon Park in Stones Corner around midday on Tuesday when a man allegedly approached them and poured hot coffee on the boy. The boy's mother …

Attack Baby Supplied Boy Baby Boy Hot Coffee

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Seven-yr-old suffers 41 per cent burn injuries during fire-walk ritual in Tiruvallur

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: A seven-year-old boy sustained burn injuries as he fell upon hot coal during a firewalk ritual at a temple in Arambakkam village of Tiruvallur district on Sunday night. M Monish, a Class 2 student, sustained 41% burn injuries and was admitted to Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital. According to the Arambakkam police, the boy, along with his father Manikandan, …

Burn Injuries Hot Coal

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Woman who attempted self-immolation succumbs

Hindustan Times

A 40-year-old woman from Unnao who allegedly set herself ablaze at Vikramaditya Marg here on Tuesday morning succumbed to her burn injuries on Sunday. She was first admitted to the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Hospital’s emergency ward with 85% burns and then referred to the Kings George’s Medical University where she died on Sunday afternoon, police confirmed. “A thorough investigation was …

Woman

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ghaziabad: Infant boy killed, five others injured in fire triggered by LPG cylinder leak

Hindustan Times

A six-month-old boy died and five members of his family, including his parents, suffered severe burn injuries in a fire that allegedly started from a leak in the LPG cylinder at their home in Arthala locality on Wednesday morning, the police said. Police teams went to the spot and got to know from locals that Renu Devi was about to …

Lpg Severe Burns Ghaziabad Infant Renu Devi Infant Boy

5 months ago

Mumbai: Four members of family, including two kids injured in fire due to gas leak in Lalbaug area

India TV News

A residential building caught fire after a gas leak in Lalbaug area, Mumbai in the early hours of Tuesday. The officials said the fire broke out in a room on the third floor of Meghwadi Building on SS Road around 5.10 am following an explosion caused by a leaking gas cylinder. Kunda Rane sustained 70 to 90 per cent burns …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Hot Water Singes Student in Icfai Hostel

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: An engineering student was injured after she reportedly suffered burn injury from a corrosive liquid, which some believe to be acid, at an Icfai University hostel on the outskirts of Hyderabad. According to the Mokila Inspector B. Veera Babu, the victim, B. Lekhya, who was studying in BTech 4th year, reportedly suffered serious injuries when she was about to …

Icfai Hostel

8 months ago

Mother-of-two, 46, died after her synthetic hair extensions caught fire, dripped on her clothes and set her bedding alight while she was drunk, inquest told

Daily Mail

A woman died from severe burns after her synthetic hair extensions caught fire, dripped on her clothing and set her bedding alight, an inquest has heard. Firefighters believe her hair extensions caught fire as she lit a cigarette in the kitchen which then dripped on to her clothing as she made her way to bed. Black smoke stains can be …

Hair Clothing Way Gardiner Bennett Synthetic Tracy

9 months, 1 week ago

Horrifying details emerge as girl, 8, dies after being sucked into Texas hotel pool pipe: ‘Body was wedged in there’

Hindustan Times

An eight-year-old girl recently died after being "violently sucked" into piping at a hotel swimming pool in Houston, Texas. Horrifying details have emerged after Aliyah Lynette Jaico, 8, died after being sucked into Texas hotel pool pipe An expert from a search and rescue team who viewed the video surveillance of the incident has now described the horror. According to …

Texas Hotel Miller Pool Pipe Jaico

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Baby girl is horrifically burned at North Carolina daycare after bottle warmer was tipped on top of her as she waited for a drink

Daily Mail

A nine-month-old baby girl has suffered severe third-degree burns after a bottle warmer allegedly spilled all over her body while she was at daycare. The family of little Addison Starnes from Concord, North Carolina, was informed that their child will need two surgeries to repair her horrifically burned skin. Addison Starnes suffered severe burns after a bottle warmer spilled on …

Family Her Body Addison

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Woman succumbs to burns after being set ablaze by man at Chenkottukonam in Kerala capital

The Hindu

A woman, who suffered grievous burns after being set ablaze by a friend at her house near Chenkottukonam in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, succumbed to her injuries during the early hours of March 5. The deceased, G. Saritha, 46, had been admitted to the Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College Hospital with around 80% burns following the incident that took place around 8.30 …

Saritha Binu

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Man sets woman on fire after spat, sustains 80% burns himself

The Hindu

A 50-year-old man tried to murder his woman friend by setting her ablaze using petrol at her house near Chenkottukonam in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday night before attempting to end his life by jumping into a well in a nearby compound. The accused, Binu, a native of Chellamangalam, near Powdikonam, is also admitted to the hospital with around 80% burns. Altercation …

Man

10 months ago

Karnataka: Three girl students suffer burn injuries in acid attack near Mangaluru, 1 arrested

India TV News

Mangaluru: Three girl students sustained third-degree burn injuries on their faces following an acid attack at a government pre-university college in the taluka headquarters town of Kadaba in Dakshina Kannada district on Monday, police said. The incident was reported from the Government College in Kadaba near Mangaluru city. Girls were sitting in corridors of college The police said that the …

Mangaluru Kadaba

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Infant dies after Missouri mom puts her in oven, claims she mistook cooker for crib

Hindustan Times

A Missouri mom burned her infant to death in an oven, only to later claim that she thought the cooker was a crib. Mariah Thomas was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and for the death of a child after her one-month-old baby’s demise According to charging documents, police arrived at the scene on Friday, February 9, to …

Child

11 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra: Decomposed body of missing girl found with burn wounds in Thane chawl

India TV News

Crime news: A 13-year-old girl was found killed in an unoccupied room of a chawl in Maharashtra’s Thane while the body of the alleged accused was recovered on the railway tracks in the district, the police said on Tuesday. The highly decomposed body of the girl was found in the chawl in Kalyan taluka on Sunday after some residents experienced …

Girl

1 year ago

Teenager burns friend’s face amidst petty argument

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: A petty argument between two sixteen-year-olds in Andheri West escalated into violence on Tuesday, leaving one with severe facial burns after the other threw sanitizer and ignited it. HT Image The incident unfolded on Tuesday evening when the victim, out with friends, returned home in distress with burn marks on his face. According to the victim’s grandmother, he recounted …

Victim

1 year, 1 month ago

Pune hospitals see several cases of burn injuries this Diwali

Hindustan Times

Diwali was celebrated in full fervour across the city on Sunday, however, city doctors experienced rush hour performing minor- and major- surgeries on minor- and critical- burn victims, respectively. Dr H K Sale, president of the Association of Hospitals in Pune, said that at Noble Hospital, there are usually 50 to 60 outpatients with burn injuries during Diwali, and 95% …

Injuries Incidents Hospital Pune Burn Injuries Burn Peth

1 year, 3 months ago

Five, including four children, injured in a freak accident during birthday celebration in Bengaluru

The Hindu

A birthday celebration turned tragic as five people, including four children, sustained severe burns after a helium balloon they were carrying came in contact with an electric wire and exploded, followed by a fire at a house in Belathur in Kadugodi on Saturday night. The injured have been identified as Vijay Aditya Kumar, 44, an employee with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, …

1 year, 3 months ago

Air India flyer suffers ‘second-degree burn’ after crew spilled hot water; airline apologises

Hindustan Times

A passenger travelling on a San Fransisco-bound Air India flight faced with a harrowing incident which eventually rendered her bed-ridden. Charu Tomar, the flyer headed to the US from New Delhi, said on a X how a flight allendant spilled hot water on her leg and left it unattended, proving their ‘lack of training and professionalism’. “To my shock, the …

Air Hot Water

1 year, 3 months ago

A teen girl found an iPhone in an airplane bathroom. Her family says it was put there to record her

Associated Press

BOSTON — The family of a 14-year-old girl who allegedly discovered an iPhone taped to the back of a toilet seat on a recent flight from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Boston said they believe it was put there to record her by a member of the crew. During the Sept. 2 American Airlines flight 1441, the girl was told by …

Family Fbi Iphone

1 year, 4 months ago

Hyderabad: Mom pours hot water on kids for oversleeping

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Two children sustained severe burn injuries after their mother allegedly poured hot water on them for oversleeping. Rithika, 9, and Srinitya, 6, suffered burn injuries and were shifted to Medak Government Hospital for treatment, the police said on Monday. After repeated warnings yielding no result, Santoshi got vexed up and in a fit of rage, she dumped hot water …

Hot Water Santoshi

1 year, 4 months ago

Four seriously injured in fire incident in BBMP

Deccan Chronicle

BENGALURU: Nine persons including senior officials of Quality Control sustained burn injuries and four of them seriously in a major fire incident which broke out at Quality Control Laboratory and Office inside Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike in Bengaluru city on Friday evening before police and fire force personnel extinguished the spread of fire. After spot inspection, Additional Commissioner East Sateesh …

Bengaluru Treatment Quality Control Hospital Injured Persons Victoria Hospital

1 year, 7 months ago

Guyana girls dorm fire that killed 19 was deliberately set by student, official says

Associated Press

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Investigators in Guyana believe a fire that killed 19 mostly girls trapped in a school dormitory was deliberately set by a student who was upset that her mobile phone was confiscated, a top official said Tuesday. The suspect in the fire late Sunday, who is among several injured people, had been disciplined by the dorm administrator for …

Building Georgetown Dorm Guyana Gouveia

1 year, 8 months ago

Tributes paid to 14-year-old girl who died in fire

The Independent

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Email Girl

1 year, 8 months ago

MP Girl Swallows Phone After Fight With Brother; Here's What Happened Next

News 18

An 18-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind swallowed a phone after a fight with her brother. After the shocking incident, the girl started experiencing severe abdominal pain and persistent vomiting and was subsequently rushed to a hospital in Gwalior, Times of India reported. After nearly two hours of surgery, doctors safely removed phone from the girl’s stomach. As tempers flared …

1 year, 8 months ago

Train arson: burn victims at private hospital yet to get free treatment

The Hindu

The Health Minister’s promise to bear the hospital expenses of those who suffered burns in the train arson incident near Elathur in Kozhikode on Sunday is yet to be fully fulfilled. Health Minister Veena George had said on Monday that she had instructed the Director, Health Services, and the Director, Medical Education, to ensure that the nine injured were given …

Treatment Hospital Private Hospital

1 year, 10 months ago

Video Of Woman Dropping Phone Into Hot Oil Will Give You Anxiety

News 18

There’s a reason why many restaurants do not allow employees to use mobile phones while working in the kitchen. Joke?— Big Ched March 3, 2023 Another commented, “Wonder if they bothered to change the oil, god knows what chemicals a phone will release at high temp!" Wonder if they bothered to change the oil, god knows what chemicals a phone …

Oil Phone

2 years, 1 month ago

Treatments for burn victims to facilitate early cosmetic and function recovery

Hindustan Times

Being a burn victim can be extremely painful both physically and psychologically where burn refers to tissue damage that can occur due to heat, radiation, chemicals, or electrical contact. Treatments for burn victims to facilitate early cosmetic and function recovery Treatment of blisters and superficial tissue damage, as well as underlying organ damage that can affect other functions of the …

Body Stem Cells Cells Tissue Burn Function Burn Victims

2 years, 2 months ago

Gujarat: 18-year-old hospitalised with burn injuries after 'fire haircut' at salon goes wrong

India TV News

Highlights The incident was reported on Wednesday in Vapi town of Valsad district Fire haircut is a process in which a hairdresser uses fire on the customer's hair to set it in style A process was underway to take the statements of the victim and the hairdresser Gujarat: An 18-year-old man was hospitalised with burn injuries after his fire haircut …

Gujarat Hair Victim Hospital Burn Injuries Hairdresser Valsad

2 years, 3 months ago

Doctor, 2 children killed after fire breaks out at clinic in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati

India Today

A doctor and his two children died in a fire accident that took place in Tamil Nadu's Tirupati district on Sunday. Arohan Rao, Inspector of Renigunta Police told India Today that the fire broke out on Sunday morning at around 3 to 4 am on the first floor of the doctor's house. Rao said the fire department was alerted and …

Tirupati

2 years, 3 months ago

Couple jailed for forcing 5-year-old to lie in ice-cold bath for hours

The Independent

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Bath Newman Three Years Kilkenny

2 years, 3 months ago

Dumka case: There was no ointment for the burn victim, the first dressing was done after 28 hours

Op India

Days after the death of a teenage Hindu girl in Jharkhand’s Dumka after a stalker named Shahrukh set her on fire, her brother-in-law informed how the victim was subjected to medical negligence at the Dumka Sadar Hospital, reported Dainik Bhaskar The 15-year-old Hindu girl suffered 3rd-degree burns after her neighbour Shahrukh Hussain doused her in petrol and set her ablaze. …

Family Victim Hospital 28 Hours Dressing Rims Dainik Bhaskar

2 years, 5 months ago

As punishment for bedwetting, parents inflict burns on private parts of adopted girl child

Firstpost

The accused, who are close relatives of the child, had adopted her after the death of her parents due to COVID-19 infection, police said Indore: A couple was on Tuesday arrested for allegedly inflicting burns and torturing their nine-year-old adopted daughter in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, police here said. The 40-year-old woman had allegedly inflicted burns on the child’s private parts …

Private Parts

2 years, 6 months ago

Mum asks for cleaning advice for her fire damaged BLOWN UP toilet

Daily Mail

A mum-of-three has shocked hundreds on social media after sharing images of her 'blown up' toilet - but hasn't explained how the incident occurred. Photos show the toilet bowl has been completely blown into pieces and scattered across the floor, leaving it unusable. Mum-of-three Sarah shared photos of her 'blown up' toilet on Facebook but didn't explain what occurred. Photos …

Toilet Clean Wall Sarah Mum

2 years, 6 months ago

Girl charred to death, mother killed as part of their house catches fire

Hindustan Times

A day after returning from a trip to Gujarat, a 19-year-old girl was allegedly charred to death while her mother sustained severe burn injuries and died during the course of treatment after a part of their house caught fire from a short circuit at New Amanpura in Sector-5, Gurugram, on Saturday evening, said police on Sunday. Police said neighbours and …

Singh Sunita Himanshi Death Mother

2 years, 7 months ago

Bengaluru acid attack survivor shifted to ICU due to post-surgery complications

Hindustan Times

The 23-year-old acid attack victim from Bengaluru has been shifted to the intensive care unit again after she suffered from complications post-surgery. Sources in the police force told news agency IANS that the victim's condition worsened after she underwent surgery on Sunday. The woman, who worked at a private finance firm, was attacked by Nagesh Babu at her workplace, pouring …

Bengaluru Victim Attack Icu

2 years, 7 months ago

Fire engulfs Srivani Hospital; newborns, moms rescued

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Two women and their newborn babies, another patient and 19 hospital staff were rescued from the burning first floor of Srivani Hospital in Saleem Nagar, Malakpet, early on Saturday. The official said fire personnel reached the spot within five minutes of getting information and evacuated the first floor of the building. Our firefighters managed to rescue the patients, though …

Sfo Malakpet

3 years ago

Minor girl found badly burnt near school kitchen in Dindigul, dies on way to hospital

India Today

A 10-year-old girl has died of burn injuries in Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul district. She had been found badly burnt near the school kitchen. The police said the girl, a student of the Panchayat Union Middle School, was seen during the forenoon break. When the parents came to school, they discovered their daughter badly burnt but alive behind the school kitchen.

Girl Dindigul Near School School Kitchen

3 years, 1 month ago

Mumbai: Aunt scalds 9-year-old with hot water for not washing clothes properly; held

India Today

Mumbai Police arrested a 30-year-old woman for allegedly pouring hot water on her nine-year-old niece after the minor was not able to wash clothes properly, The Times of India reported. Upon further questioning by the police, the girl revealed that because she couldn’t wash clothes properly, her aunt had poured hot water over her, scalding her neck, right shoulder, ear …

Hot Water

3 years, 1 month ago

Mobile phone explodes into flames as man repairs it, no one injured; watch viral video here

Firstpost

There are many instances of mobile phone explosions across the world, but there have been instances when these devices have saved lives as well Frightening footage of a mobile phone exploding into flames while a worker was repairing the device has surfaced online. The hair-raising video from Vietnam shows the moment a mobile phone’s battery suddenly exploded into flames. In …

Video Mobile Man Phone No One Worker Watch Viral

3 years, 5 months ago

Nangal fumes after ‘rape, murder’ of child

The Hindu

Two days after a nine-year-old girl was allegedly cremated against parents’ consent inside a cremation ground, and a priest and three others arrested on charges of rape and murder, protest demanding the hanging of the accused continued in south-west Delhi’s Nangal area on Tuesday. As the road in cantonment area from both sides towards Nangal village was blocked by protesters, …

Daughter Father My Daughter Nangal

Girl, 13, hospitalized with burns after dropping phone in the bath

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