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Amazon Prime Day 2024 Early Deals: Brands, products, discounts and much more
Amazon Prime Day was launched as a massive buying opportunity for Prime members on the 20th anniversary of the retail company in 2015. It will be held this year too, but the retail giant has offered steep discounts on certain items and brands before that.
Electrical appliances in focus amid rising household fire cases: Here's how to keep your home safe
As instances of household fires increase in a dreadful summer this year, the spotlight has fallen on the health and age of electrical appliances. Malfunctioning, ageing appliances fitted in homes are leading to fires as high summer heat this year takes heavy a toll on them.
Firing at Salman's home: Mumbai Police registered new case; one held from Rajasthan
Mumbai Police registered a case related to firing outside Salman Khan's residence and arrested Banwarilal Laturlal Gujar from Bundi, Rajasthan, for criminal intimidation. Gujar mentioned Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar in a threatening video uploaded on YouTube.
Kuwait fire: Indian migrants' final journey home
An uneasy silence enveloped the import cargo terminal at Cochin International Airport on Friday morning as preparations were made to receive the bodies of 31 Indians who died in a building fire in Kuwait. Ambulances were ready to transport the victims' bodies—23 from Kerala, seven from Tamil Nadu, and one from Karnataka—to their homes. The special flight was expected to arrive around 10:30 am, according to Deputy Inspector General Putta Vimaladitya. India had dispatched a military aircraft to Kuwait to retrieve the remains of over 40 Indians killed in the fire.
Earthquakes in north-central Japan collapse 5 homes that were damaged in deadly January quake
Earthquakes struck Japan's north-central region of Ishikawa on Monday, causing no major damage. The quakes were believed to be aftershocks of the magnitude 7.6 earthquake on January 1, and there was no tsunami. Five houses that had been damaged in the January 1 quake collapsed in Wajiima city, but no major damage or life-threatening injuries were reported. The JMA seismology and tsunami official Satoshi Harada said Monday's rattlings rekindled fear among residents struggling to recover from damages from the New Year's quake.
PM Modi reviews the impact of cyclone Remal and heatwave; discusses next govt's 100-day agenda
PM Modi reviewed cyclone impact, monsoon forecast, heatwave measures, fire safety audits, IMD forecasts, post-cyclone situation, NDRF teams' deployment, and discussed World Environment Day plans and 100 days agenda.
Rajkot fire: FIRs against owners of 18 illegal game zones in Gujarat
Gujarat Police have launched a crackdown on 18 illegal game zones following the Rajkot fire tragedy. Gujarat Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi, instructed police commissioners and superintendents to register FIRs against the managements of these facilities. In Rajkot city, eight game zones were sealed and cases against their owners were registered for operating without permission.
Delhi hospital fire: How unchecked private nursing homes thrive amid high costs & poor infra
The high costs of medical care at private corporate hospitals in Delhi, combined with inadequate infrastructure at government facilities, have led to a significant increase in the demand for private nursing homes. Unfortunately, these facilities often disregard regulations, with little effort from the administration to ensure compliance and accountability.
Rajkot fire: Have got green signal to quiz top officials, says SIT chief; all DNA samples matched
The chief of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the Rajkot game zone fire, which killed 27 people, announced that they have been authorized to question senior IAS and IPS officials if necessary. This decision follows a review meeting with Gujarat's Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi. The Rajkot collector also confirmed that DNA samples of all victims have been matched with their relatives.
Rajkot gaming zone fire: FSL team conducts investigation at incident site
A Forensic Science Laboratory team investigates the tragic fire at TRP Game Zone in Rajkot, resulting in 27 fatalities. Six individuals, including the owner and manager, face FIR charges. Samples have been collected for analysis. Two arrests have been made, with a case filed under various IPC sections.
Gaming zones in Vadodara to stay shut after Rajkot fire incident
Vadodara's gaming zones have been temporarily closed following the Rajkot fire incident that claimed 27 lives, including children. The fire officers inspected the zones 15 days ago and urged them to comply with safety standards. The zones will remain closed until further orders come. The fire officers will guide the community on preventive measures to prevent future tragedies.
Rajkot gaming zone fire: Six, including owner and manager, booked for culpable homicide
The Rajkot Police Commissioner further said that a nine-member SIT has been formed to investigate the case, and special police teams are working to arrest other accused. Regarding the cause of the incident, he said that some fabrication work was taking place in the game zone and inflammable materials were kept there.
Rajkot fire tragedy: One person is still missing, informs Gujarat Home Minister
Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi visited the site of a devastating fire in a Rajkot gaming zone, where 27 people, including children, lost their lives. He reported that one person remains missing and stressed that finding this individual is a top priority.
Rajkot fire tragedy: 30 ICU beds prepared in AIIMS Rajkot for treatment of injured, informs Health Minister Mandaviya
Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya announced the preparation of 30 ICU beds at AIIMS Rajkot for treating victims of the Rajkot fire tragedy, which claimed 27 lives. He expressed his condolences to the bereaved families. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi prioritized finding a missing person and ordered a thorough investigation. The TRP game zone owner and manager are being interrogated. Union Home Minister Amit Shah also offered condolences to the families of the deceased.
Fire brigade team takes action against Vadodara adventure park for not having fire dept NOC
"Action was initiated and the electricity and water connection of this adventure park was disconnected when it was found that there was no fire NOC," said Fire Officer Nikunj Azad.
Rajkot Gaming Zone Fire: 27 dead, one missing, investigation underway; Here's all you need to know
A tragic fire at a gaming zone in Rajkot, Gujarat, has claimed the lives of at least 27 people, including nine children. The fire broke out on Saturday evening, engulfing the two-story building housing the TRP Game Zone. The facility was packed with around 300 people, many of whom were children, due to the summer vacation and weekend rush. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing, with one person still missing. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to probe the incident. The Gujarat government has ordered urgent inspections at gaming zones across cities to assess fire safety measures.
After North Block, Lady Shri Ram College and Sri Venkateswara College in Delhi receive bomb threats
The day following heightened security measures in Delhi's North Block, both Lady Shri Ram College and Sri Venkateswara College received threatening emails on Thursday. Delhi Fire Service reported the presence of fire tenders and Delhi police at the scene. Further information about the bomb threats at the colleges is anticipated.
Delhi's North Block receives bomb threat; security officers conduct searches
An official from the Delhi Fire Services stated that on Wednesday, North Block, which accommodates the Home Ministry, received a bomb threat via email. The DFS official mentioned that searches are being carried out by a dog squad, bomb disposal, and detection teams, along with personnel from the police and fire departments. According to a police officer, the DFS was alerted after an officer stationed at North Block received the bomb threat email.
Airstrike kills 27 in central Gaza and fighting rages as Israel's leaders are increasingly divided
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces criticism from the two other members of his War Cabinet, with his main political rival, Benny Gantz, threatening to leave the government if a plan is not created by June 8 that includes an international administration for postwar Gaza.
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