HOUSE FIRE
Fires have become the most visible sign of the conflict heating up on the Lebanon-Israel border The conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, amid stalled cease-fire talks, is causing devastating fires in southern Lebanon and northern Israel. Damage from Hezbollah drones and white phosphorus, along with firefighting challenges, has displaced thou...
04 Jul, 2024, 11.48 AM ISTUS Presidential Debate: Did Jill Biden let down President Joe Biden? First Lady under fire after Joe Biden’s 'terrible' performance Many took to social media to criticize Jill Biden after US President Joe Biden faltered during the Presidential debate. While he appeared to be weak and frail, his opponent Donald Trump took the center stage and was able to easily corner Biden on ma...
30 Jun, 2024, 08.08 AM ISTTamil Nadu: Family trapped on first floor after landlord demolishes staircase Tamil Nadu fire and rescue services were called to rescue a family trapped on the first floor of their home after their landlord demolished the staircase due to a dispute over rent payment. The landlord, Srinivasan, had already cut off the electrici...
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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 ta...
17 Jun, 2024, 11.35 AM ISTKuwait fire: NBTC MD says company will take care of victims' families NBTC had earlier in a statement said it was greatly "shocked and saddened by the tragic incident" in one of its residential accommodations at Mangaf in Kuwait.
15 Jun, 2024, 08.51 PM ISTKuwait 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 victi...
14 Jun, 2024, 04.57 PM ISTKuwait fire tragedy: Punjab man who died was sole breadwinner of his family Himat Rai, a Hoshiarpur native, was tragically killed in a fire in Mangaf, Kuwait. He was the sole provider for his family, leaving them in shock. The fire claimed 49 lives, mostly Indians, in the Al-Mangaf building on June 12.
14 Jun, 2024, 02.27 PM ISTKuwait fire: IAF's C-130J Super Hercules on stand-by at Hindan airbase for bringing back bodies of Indians Kuwaiti authorities are conducting DNA tests on over 40 Indian victims of a deadly fire in the Mangaf area. An Indian Air Force aircraft is ready to repatriate the bodies. Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh is in Kuwait to as...
14 Jun, 2024, 12.06 AM ISTIndia's mission in touch with Kuwaiti authorities to provide relief to its citizens affected in Mangaf fire India's mission in Kuwait is investigating the tragic fire incident in Mangaf, Kuwait, which killed 49 foreign workers, including around 40 Indians, and injured 50. The fire started in a building housing migrant workers in Mangaf.
13 Jun, 2024, 09.51 AM ISTFiring outside house: Mumbai Police record statements of Salman, Arbaaz Khan Two motorbike-borne men fired multiple rounds outside Salman Khan's residence in the early hours of April 14. While recording their statements, the crime branch officials asked Salman and Arbaaz around 150 questions, the official said.
12 Jun, 2024, 08.43 PM ISTKuwait fire: Massive accident in Mangaf leaves 49 dead, including several Indians; Embassy issues emergency numbers Kuwait Fire: A major fire in Kuwait's Mangaf area killed 49 workers, many of whom were Indians, including five Keralites. The blaze began in a kitchen of a six-storey building housing 160 workers. The Indian Embassy set up an emergency helpline, whi...
12 Jun, 2024, 08.01 PM ISTFire in Kuwaiti building kills 35, say police Kuwait Building fire: A tragic fire in a workers' building in Mangaf, Kuwait claimed at least 35 lives, with dozens rescued and 43 hospitalized. Authorities contained the fire and are investigating its cause. Police warn against overcrowding in work...
12 Jun, 2024, 02.32 PM ISTPolice outpost torched, more than 70 houses set on fire in Manipur's Jiribam Curfew was imposed in Jiribam and adjoining Tamenglong districts for an indefinite period after protests erupted over the killing of 59-year-old Soibam Saratkumar Singh at Jiribam on Thursday night by suspected 'armed attackers'.
08 Jun, 2024, 08.23 PM ISTNoida high rise hit by fire due to AC short circuit Amid frequent fire incidents in ACs this summer season, the Noida Police had recently issued an advisory for the general public to prevent such incidents. "Air conditioners should not be operated continuously. Instead, they should be switched off at...
06 Jun, 2024, 07.54 AM ISTFiring at Salman Khan's home: Accused held in Haryana sent to Mumbai Police custody till May 22 Lawrence Bishnoi gang member Harpal Singh arrested for involvement in firing outside Salman Khan's Mumbai residence. Singh financed recce and is linked to gang leader Lawrence Bishnoi, with other members already arrested in the case.
14 May, 2024, 02.48 PM ISTUS says Rafah offensive would jeopardize cease-fire talks as Biden threatens to halt more Israel aid The United States has warned Israel against launching a full-scale assault on Gaza's Rafah, Hamas' stronghold, citing concerns over civilian casualties. President Biden threatened to pause offensive military aid to Israel if it proceeds with the ope...
10 May, 2024, 04.57 PM ISTSalman Khan House Firing case: Accused Anuj Thapan dies by suicide in custody Salman Khan House Firing: Accused Anuj Thapan arrested in the Salman Khan residence firing case committed suicide in custody. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead by doctors, said Mumbai Police.
01 May, 2024, 05.23 PM ISTChinese cat accidentally sets house on fire, causes Rs 11 lakh damage A cat in China accidentally sets its owner's house on fire by turning on the induction cooker, causing over Rs 11 lakh in damages. The cat, named Jingoudiao, was playing in the kitchen when it stepped on the cooker's touch panel, igniting the blaze....
28 Apr, 2024, 10.28 PM ISTFiring at Salman Khan's house, eyes on Bishnoi gang Mumbai police probe shooting outside Salman Khan's residence. Suspected Bishnoi gang involvement. Shooters captured on CCTV. Outfits: blue denims, jacket, black denims, maroon T-shirt. Left bike near Mount Mary church. Anmol claims responsibility in...
15 Apr, 2024, 04.36 PM ISTPooja Bhatt slams security lapse after firing outside Salman Khan's Mumbai house: 'If this can happen with...' The firing incident outside Salman Khan's Mumbai home has sparked concern and garnered strong reactions. Actress Pooja Bhatt condemned the attack, emphasizing the need for enhanced security measures in the area. Mumbai Police increased security and ...
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