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  Lucknow fire tragedy probe exposes lapses by 25 officials, action recommended against all

  Uttar Pradesh | June 24, 2026 23:48 IST

  The Lucknow fire tragedy investigation has revealed alleged negligence by 19 engineers and six PCS officers. The LDA has recommended action against all 25 officials as Uttar Pradesh intensifies its crackdown on unsafe buildings and coaching centres.

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  Delhi govt to undertake safety inspection of 923 coaching centres after Lucknow fire tragedy

  Delhi | June 24, 2026 23:45 IST

  A comprehensive and special inspection drive will be conducted across Delhi's three major coaching hubs—Mukherjee Nagar, Rajendra Nagar, and Katwaria Sarai. During this drive, compliance with fire safety norms and building bylaws will be rigorously examined.

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  LDA cracks down on coaching centres after Aliganj fire, ALLEN institute in Gomti Nagar sealed

  Uttar Pradesh | June 24, 2026 19:01 IST

  During the inspection, the LDA officials evacuated students from the premises to access the building’s fire safety arrangements and emergency preparedness.

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  Lucknow fire: Bulldozer action to be taken against illegal building involved in Aliganj fire

  Uttar Pradesh | June 23, 2026 23:34 IST

  Building owners have been asked to submit a response within 15 days. Demolition proceedings will follow if a satisfactory response is not received. Action is being taken under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, the LDA said.

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  Lucknow coaching centre fire: SIT intensifies probe as four accused sent to 14-day judicial custody

  Uttar Pradesh | June 23, 2026 20:23 IST

  The SIT probing the Lucknow coaching centre fire has intensified its investigation by inspecting the site, questioning survivors and collecting forensic evidence. Four accused have been sent to 14-day judicial custody, while the death toll remains at 15.

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  Explainer: What is Fire Safety Act? Key rules every coaching centre, hotel and hospital must follow

  Explainers | June 23, 2026 16:31 IST

  The Lucknow coaching centre fire has once again raised concerns over fire safety compliance. Here's an explainer on the Uttar Pradesh Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act, 2005, Fire NOC requirements, emergency safety measures and key regulations for coaching centres, hotels and hospitals.

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  Lucknow coaching centre fire: 15 dead, names of victims revealed, SIT formed | What we know so far

  Uttar Pradesh | June 22, 2026 23:57 IST

  Fifteen people lost their lives in the devastating coaching centre fire in Lucknow's Aliganj area, while several others were injured while trying to escape. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered a two-member SIT probe and personally visited the incident site to take stock of the rescue effort.

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  Lucknow fire tragedy: Distress calls, eyewitness accounts and rescue efforts reveal grim ordeal

  Uttar Pradesh | June 22, 2026 19:29 IST

  A deadly fire at a coaching centre in Lucknow has killed 15 people and injured several others. Eyewitnesses described scenes of panic as people attempted to escape the smoke-filled building, while a distress call from a trapped victim highlighted the scale of the tragedy.

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  VIDEO: Students jump from building as massive fire engulfs Lucknow coaching centre; CM Yogi reacts

  Uttar Pradesh | June 22, 2026 17:17 IST

  A massive fire erupted at a coaching centre operating above a shop in Lucknow's Aliganj area, triggering panic among students. Several students reportedly jumped from the building to escape as multiple fire brigade teams launched rescue and firefighting operations.

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  Bihar issues new guidelines for govt teachers, warns disciplinary action against violators

  Bihar | June 11, 2026 22:03 IST

  The Bihar government issued warning that strict disciplinary action will be taken against those found violating the directive and added that no government school teacher shall engage in teaching at coaching centers, private tuition classes, or commercial institutions.

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  New Rules for coaching centres in Bihar: What are key changes announced by CM Samrat Choudhary

  Bihar | June 09, 2026 23:42 IST

  The issue of a dispute between coaching centers in Bihar is currently a major topic of discussion. Amidst this, CM Samrat Chaudhary has issued strict orders regarding coaching centers in the state.

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  Fire safety inspection at Khan Sir's coaching centre reveals rule violations: What authorities found

  Bihar | June 07, 2026 19:54 IST

  Police had detained two guards of the coaching centre for allegedly firing shots on the night of June 2 when a group of 15-20 people allegedly tore down the coaching centre's poster and threw stones at its premises.

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  Will Khan Sir's coaching institute be closed soon? Here's what police have to say

  Bihar | June 06, 2026 23:44 IST

  According to reports, officials have initiated inspections of safety standards in hotels, hospitals, and coaching institutes in Patna. The Bihar Fire Department has been on high alert following fire incidents in Delhi and Muzaffarpur.

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  Patna coaching centre firing case: Police search for Khan Sir, register FIR | What we know so far

  Bihar | June 05, 2026 23:38 IST

  Based on the viral video and other evidence, two security guards at Khan Global Studies have been detained, and a search is now underway for Khan Sir. An FIR has been filed against him.

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  Khan Sir coaching centre firing case: Both bodyguards arrested after interrogation | Latest updates

  Bihar | June 04, 2026 19:53 IST

  The names of the two guards are Pradeep and Taleshwar. The guards have admitted to the firing. The police also visited the coaching institute and questioned Khan Sir—alias Faisal Khan.

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  ED raids 8 locations in money laundering case linked to FIITJEE centres in Delhi-NCR

  India | April 24, 2025 12:09 IST

  According to ED sources, the searches are being conducted at both residential premises of key conspirators, including one of the main promoters, DK Goel, as well as several office locations.

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  Rising suicides to lucrative offers: How Rajasthan govt's new bill will regulate coaching centres

  Explainers | March 20, 2025 13:30 IST

  Rajasthan coaching centres: Following the central government's guidelines to all states and Union Territories in January 2024, the Rajasthan government decided to bring the bill.

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  Rajasthan cabinet approves bill to regulate coaching centres, details here

  Higher Studies | March 10, 2025 13:25 IST

  The Rajasthan Coaching Centers (Control and Regulation) Bill-2025 was prepared based on the guidelines from central government authorities, the specific requirements of the state, and suggestions from various stakeholders, officials said.

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  Rajasthan: Bill regulating coaching centres approved, registration of institutions to be mandatory

  Rajasthan | March 08, 2025 21:41 IST

  After the Cabinet meeting, Deputy Chief Minister Premchand Bairwa said that once the proposed law is implemented, it will be mandatory for all coaching institutes to register themselves.

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  CCPA penalises three coaching institutes for misleading advertisements on UPSC results | DETAILS

  India | December 26, 2024 16:22 IST

  CCPA has observed that several coaching institutes use the same successful candidates' names and photographs in their advertisements while deliberately concealing important information about specific courses opted for by them.