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Fire breaks out at the dumping ground of private company in Greater Noida

As the company dumped flammable substances such as plastic waste in the open ground, the fire spread swiftly but as the fire control room was alerted without any delay, firefighters managed to control the fire before it could engulf the adjacent factory

Since the fire started in a vacant plot outside the company compound, where they dump their waste, no one was present at the plot and, hence, no injuries were reported, fire personnel said. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 28, 2024 05:12 AM IST
By, Noida

Noida blaze still raging for third day, 150 firefighters deployed

Massive fire at Noida's waste dumping ground in Sector 32 rages for 3rd day despite 3.5M litres of water. Residents suffer from smoke, ash. Authorities plan to shift dumping site.

Firefighting operations at the dumping ground in Sector 32 on Wednesday. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 27, 2024 10:52 PM IST

Fire breaks out near slain lawyer Umesh Pal’s residence; neighbour booked

Fire near slain lawyer's house in Allahabad; police investigate neighbor's involvement after family alleges attack on cow shelter.

Police have booked one of the neighbours and detained a few persons for questioning. (For representation)
Updated on Mar 27, 2024 06:26 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

Repeat of 2023: A day on, fire rages at Noida horticulture waste dumping yard

The fire started around 6pm on Monday and has engulfed an area roughly 1.5km wide and 2km long in Sector 32, GB Nagar fire chief said.

All horticulture waste from across Noida is dumped at that plot for conversion into compost. The guard who was on duty there on Monday evening said some two or three people had come there and set fire to the waste. They later fled the spot, he said. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 27, 2024 05:32 AM IST

14 staff injured in Holi fire mishap at Ujjain Mahakal temple; 9 critical.

When the incident occurred, thousands of devotees were celebrating Holi inside the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain

Relatives and family members outside the burn ward of a hospital where the people who were injured in a fire that broke out in the Mahakal temple are being treated in Ujjain. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 11:03 AM IST

Fire breaks out in slum in Haryana’s Rewari

After receiving information about the incident, four fire tenders were pressed into service and a police team also reached the spot, they said

Due to the fire, the slums and the goods kept there got damaged.
Updated on Mar 20, 2024 08:18 AM IST
ByPress Trust of India, Rewari

After woman’s death, kin set her in-laws’ house ablaze; two dead

The bodies have been identified as that of the deceased woman’s father-in-law and mother-in-law, police said.

 (Pic for representation)
Updated on Mar 19, 2024 08:32 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

Elderly couple dies after their daughter-in-law’s kin set house on fire

The woman allegedly committed suicide following which her kin set the house ablaze while accusing her in-laws of killing her

 (Pic for representation)
Published on Mar 19, 2024 07:44 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

Ludhiana: Three children injured after fire breaks out in house

The man stated that when his wife went to the washroom and suddenly the fire engulfed the entire room and they could not get a chance to escape; after hearing the cries, his father rushed to the room to rescue the children, but he also suffered burn injuries

A woman was cooking dinner in the house, while her husband, son, a nephew and niece, aged between 6 years and 14 years, were having the meal at the time of the incident on Sunday night. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Mar 19, 2024 05:06 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Israel-Hamas war: Israeli military troops raid Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital

The military said soldiers were conducting a "precise operation" and were fired upon when they entered the compound.

This handout picture released by the Israeli army shows troops on the ground in the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (AFP)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 12:27 PM IST
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Land grab: Bathinda court to hear case on April 9

Bathinda court to hear case of alleged land encroachment by doctor on April 9, with stay on FIR extended till next hearing, DC raises concerns over delay in police action.

A Bathinda district court will hear a case of alleged encroachment of public land by a doctor on April 9.
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 09:04 AM IST

Parked rail coach catches fire in Ambala city

No death or injury was reported in the fire at a parked rail coach in Ambala city and the blaze was doused by three fire tenders

Firefighters dousing flames in the train coach stationed at Ambala City railway station. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 08:58 AM IST
By, Ambala

Punjab: Man immolates self after killing wife

Both were shifted to Hoshiarpur civil hospital, from where the man was referred to Amritsar, whereas the wife was sent to PGI, Chandigarh. They both died on the way, and their bodies have been kept in Garhshankar civil hospital for post-mortem.

Punjab: Man immolates self after killing wife
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 08:38 AM IST
By, Hoshiarpur

Petrol pump booked for illegal diesel supply in Greater Noida

Investigators found that the petrol pump was at fault, and around 200 litres of diesel was still there in diesel truck after the fire was doused

A calf was reportedly burnt to death after a massive fire broke out in the diesel mini truck, and the fire erupted over one to two kilometre stretch of a nullah after diesel swept into it. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 06:08 AM IST

Indian-origin family killed in ‘suspicious’ house fire in Canada

Indian-origin couple, daughter killed in 'suspicious' fire in Canada

Representative Image: Three family members perish in a suspicious fire in Ontario, Canada(Bloomberg)
Published on Mar 15, 2024 10:51 PM IST
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Delhi: 2 children among 4 killed in fire at Shahdara residential building

The fire incident took place in Shanti Nagar area of Shahdara on Thursday, resulting in deaths of Manoj (30), his wife Suman (28), and two girls, aged 5 and 3.

Police said they were alerted about a major fire in the Shastri Nagar area of Shahdara around 5.20 am on Thursday. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
Published on Mar 14, 2024 09:58 AM IST

Three major fires in a single day in Greater Noida, none injured

As many as eight eateries were gutted after a fire caused 10 commercial gas cylinders to explode in Greater Noida’s Gaur Chowk on Wednesday morning

The fire at eateries near Gaur Chowk on Wednesday morning. Since the shops were yet to open, no one was hurt. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 14, 2024 05:10 AM IST
By, Greater Noida

Mark Coleman: UFC icon battling for life after saving family from massive blaze

Mark Coleman, a retired UFC fighter, was airlifted to hospital after he rescued his parents from a devastating house fire in Fremont, Ohio.

Mark Coleman is under intensive care as his condition remains critical. This picture has been shared by his daughter on Instagram.(Insta@mocoleman18)
Updated on Mar 13, 2024 03:21 PM IST
ByShweta Kukreti

Massive fire breaks out in dhabas in Greater Noida; 10 fire tenders rushed

Massive fire engulfs multiple dhabas in Greater Noida, triggered by short circuit. No casualties reported.

A massive fire breaks out in a few dhabas in Bisrakh Police station area of Greater Noida.(ANI)
Updated on Mar 13, 2024 09:32 AM IST

Narrow escape for 4 in Chandigarh’s Sector 21 as power meter catches fire

Thick black smoke had reached the first floor by the time a fire tender rushed to the spot; firemen with the help of a ladder rescued all four occupants and doused the fire

The fire brigade received a call at 10.17 am about smoke emanating from an electricity meter. (Getty Images/Hemera)
Published on Mar 13, 2024 05:57 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Cong' conspiracy theory on fire in MP secretariat: ‘To burn files of…’

The fire broke out on the third floor of the Madhya Pradesh state secretariat building in Bhopal on Saturday morning.

Security personnel approach to Madhya Pradesh Secretariat where a fire broke out in Bhopal on March 9, 2024.(PTI)
Published on Mar 09, 2024 04:57 PM IST

Fire breaks out at MP secretariat building in Bhopal; CM says 'under control'

Fire breaks out on third floor of Madhya Pradesh secretariat building in Bhopal.

Fire at state secretariat building in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.(ANI)
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 11:33 AM IST

Fire breaks out in Greater Noida high-rise; no casualties: Police

As the fire station received information from residents, three fire tenders from the surrounding fire station rushed to the spot and doused the flames after two hours of continuous efforts

At 9:40am, a major fire broke out in the second-floor locked flat of a highrise in 16th Avenue. (HT sourced video screengrab)
Published on Mar 07, 2024 11:51 AM IST

Fire breaks out in Pali Hill high-rise

A flat on the 14th floor of a posh high-rise building on Pali Hill’s Nargis Datta road caught fire around 8pm on Wednesday. The fire, confined to the kitchen and wooden furniture, was extinguished by 9:34 pm. No injuries were reported

Fire breaks out in Pali Hill high-rise
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 07:44 AM IST

Twin cylinder blast kills 5 of family in Lucknow

The blast was preceded by a fire, which was said to have been caused by a short circuit. It took three teams of fire brigade and help from locals to douse the fire

Remains of damaged things after two LPG cylinders exploded in a house, in Lucknow. (PTI Photo)
Published on Mar 06, 2024 07:08 PM IST

Husband pours kerosene on teacher, 40, sets her ablaze in Delhi’s Begumpur; held

The woman’s family said that her husband murdered her as she refused to transfer some property that she owned to his name. Police said they are probing the claims

Jyoti Dabas, a municipal school teacher who was afflicted by polio. (HT)
Published on Mar 05, 2024 10:33 PM IST

Khanna refinery gutted in fire, no casualty reported

The blaze originated at boiler in refinery plant, where around 15 workers were present; more than 25 fire tenders pressed to service, say fire department officials

Fire broke out at a refinery unit in the factory in Khanna on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 03, 2024 05:10 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Kolivery village reels under severe water shortage despite ‘partial’ cut

This is despite the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) announcement of a partial water cut in the western suburbs and a 15% water cut till March 5. Civic officials cited ‘low water pressure’ as the reason for the water cut

Mumbai, India - March 1, 2024: Residents of Koloveri village have not received even a drop of water for last 4 days due to 15% water cut in the city in Mumbai, India, on Friday, March 1, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 08:02 AM IST

PCMC imposes 10 lakh penalty for Pimpri fire incident

To keep a check on open grounds turning into dumping sites for scrap, the civic body is opting for stringent measures against landowners

As per officials, a major fire broke out in a plot in Amruteshwar Colony in Morwadi owned by the Trust on February 21 at around 12.40 pm and caused a tremendous amount of toxic smoke which spread in the surrounding areas. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 01, 2024 09:51 PM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Bangladesh: 43 people killed in fire at commercial complex in Dhaka

Firefighters said the fire began in a popular restaurant on the first floor of the mall in a busy commercial district.

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire in a commercial building that killed at least 43 people, in Dhaka, on February 29, 2024.(AFP)
Updated on Mar 01, 2024 05:21 AM IST
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