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  Fatal deception: Bengaluru woman burns boyfriend alive under guise of 'western-style' proposal

  Karnataka | April 22, 2026 10:22 IST

  Police said that the victim was stripped and deliberately distracted before being doused with petrol and kerosene, which the accused had procured in advance, and set ablaze. Kiran died on the spot.

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  Delhi: Three killed after massive fire engulfs shanties at warehouse in Rohini | Video

  Delhi | April 15, 2026 7:13 IST

  Six fire tenders were immediately dispatched to the scene and the blaze was successfully brought under control following an extensive firefighting operation.

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  Delhi: Four charred to death after fire engulfs house in Sangam Vihar

  Delhi | November 29, 2025 23:31 IST

  The Delhi Fire Service received information about the blaze at 6:27 pm, stating that a house near the Tuesday Market had caught fire. Firefighters reached the spot and managed to extinguish the flames.

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  Telangana: Short circuit triggers explosion, fire in building in Rangaredy, 3 dead, 2 injured

  March 01, 2025 10:15 IST

  Five members of the family were in the building when the short circuit triggered an explosion in the refrigerator. Three people, including a 6-year-old girl, who were on the first floor, succumbed due to choking by dense smoke. Two persons on the second floor jumped from the building to escape fire.

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  Delhi: Man burned to death in car outside girlfriend's wedding event in Ghazipur

  Delhi | January 19, 2025 23:23 IST

  The deceased was identified as Anil. He was charred to death inside the car. Meanwhile, two PCR calls were made by his brother who alleged conspiracy to kill his brother.

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  One person charred to death, four injured after fire catches building in Delhi's Kishangarh

  Delhi | October 23, 2024 12:31 IST

  The fire caught a two-room flat on the fourth floor of the building in Delhi's Kishangarh area. Four inured were taken to the hospital. One injured was hospitalised in AIIMS while the remaining three were admitted to Safdarjung Hospital.

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  Karnataka: Man's charred body found inside burnt car - How police unravelled a shocking crime story

  India | October 06, 2021 18:22 IST

  The police initially believed that it was a case of suicide and started scanning missing person reports from nearby stations. The ThirthahalliPolice got their first clue from the chassis number of the burnt car. The vehicle belonged to 45-year-old businessman Vinod.

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  Odisha: 13-year-old charred to death while taking selfie atop train coach, 2 injured

  India | December 17, 2020 7:57 IST

  P Surya and his two friends went atop the coach kept at the Parlakhemundi railway station and were clicking selfies, they said.

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  UP: Car goes up in flames, driver charred to death on Karnal-Meerut Highway in Shamli

  India | November 17, 2020 10:42 IST

  Police are trying to nab the absconding driver of the crane and further investigations are underway.

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  Kolkata: Woman charred to death at in-laws' place; police launch probe

  Crime | December 01, 2019 6:55 IST

  After receiving a complaint from the woman's brother in which he accused the husband of killing her by setting her on fire, police have started the investigation into the case.

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  Four of a family charred to death as fire breaks out in a building in northwest Delhi

  India | April 13, 2018 9:13 IST

  Initial reports suggest that all four members of the family died to suffocation.

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  Two children fall in brick kiln, charred to death

  India | March 08, 2014 9:28 IST

  Jaipur: Two young siblings were charred to death when they accidentally fell into a brick kiln in Shivdaspura area in the district, police said.Suraj (6) and his sister Rubi (2) fell into the kiln when

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  Nine Charred To Death In Onida Factory Fire Near Roorkee

  India | February 09, 2012 22:07 IST

  Roorkee, Feb 9: Nine employees, including an assistant general manager, were charred to death when a major fire broke out at the factory of electronics manufacturing company Onida at Mandawali in Manglaur area of Haridwar