Fire Tragedy

'Everyone was screaming': Survivors recount Switzerland bar fire horror as death count rises to 47

The fire broke out shortly after midnight at Le Constellation, a basement venue filled with hundreds of mostly young revellers in the Alpine resort of Crans Montana.

Jalgaon: 12 dead after passengers jumped off from Pushpak Express, run over by Karnataka Express

A tragic incident unfolded at Pachora Railway Station in Jalgaon when rumors of a fire on the Pushpak Express led to chaos. Passengers jumped out of the moving train, only to be struck by the Karnataka Express on an adjacent track.

Jaipur Highway explosion, blaze: 8 burned alive, 40 vehicles reduced to ashes | Shocking VIDEO

A deadly fire broke out on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway following a collision between a truck and a CNG tanker, resulting in the deaths of 8 people and over 40 vehicles being destroyed. Rescue operations are ongoing, with thick smoke still rising from the site.

Delhi fire tragedy: Mundka building did not have fire NOC, owner absconding | Details here

The owner of the building has been identified as Manish Lakra who lived on the top floor. Lakra is currently absconding.

Delhi fireman saves 11 people, hailed as hero

Shukla told PTI that he has seen massive fires during his service but the Anaj Mandi incident was one of the deadliest. "I have handled close to 7,000 fire rescue calls and was a part of the rescue operation during the Hotel Arpit Palace Fire in Karol Bagh and the recent AIIMS hospital fire. This was one of the major fires in terms of the casualties," he told PTI.

Delhi Fire Service begins inspection of coaching centres; major crackdown in Laxmi Nagar, Karol Bagh

A senior fire official said they had inspected some centres on Monday and Tuesday and found that most of them lacked provisions to tackle a massive fire. Some did not even have fire extinguishers.

Delhi: Fire engulfs bulb manufacturing factory in Udyog Nagar; no casualties

Cause of the fire could yet not be ascertained.

Surat fire: Preliminary probe finds structure with coaching class was prone to fire incidents

There were three teachers in the coaching centre at the time of the incident. While one of them died, another received serious head injuries while jumping off the building.

Noida fire tragedy: Brave 20-year-old HR manager Jasmeet died saving others

While everyone struggled to save themselves, the company’s HR Manager Jasmeet Kaur – a 20-year-old girl – decided not to flee and try and save as many people as she could.

Kamal Haasan narrowly escapes fire tragedy, thanks fans for love and concern

Fire tears through California party, up to 40 feared dead

Up to 40 people were feared dead in a huge fire that tore through a converted Oakland warehouse during a late-night electronic music party on Friday.

Odisha tragedy: Hospital owner on the run amid rising clamour for arrest

With death toll at SUM Hospital fire tragedy reaching 22 in Bhubaneswar and reports of it flouting safety norms, the clamour to arrest the hospital's owner Manoj Nayak, who is on the run, is growing

Puttingal temple opens after fire tragedy

Kollam: The Puttingal Devi temple where a fireworks disaster killed 114 people opened today to devotees for the first time after a week. With devotees looking on, temple priest Unnikrishnan Nampoothiri opened the temple and

Kerala temple tragedy: HC imposes partial ban on use of fireworks at places of worship

In a bid to ensure that tragedies such as the one that struck the Puttingal Temple in Kollam in Kerala leaving over a 100 people, the Kerala High Court today banned the use of sound-making fireworks at all places of worship between sunset and sunrise

Kerala temple tragedy: Norms violated, basic precautions ignored

Kollam: A day after the fireworks tragedy at Puttingal Devi Temple, it has emerged that there was gross violation of explosives norms and basic precautions were ignored, as also a ban order. ”There seems to

Kerala temple fire: 'Was threatened', says woman who complained against the fireworks

Kollam: The woman on whose complaint fireworks were banned at the Puttingal temple in Kerala's Kollam, has claimed that her family was threatened and told to withdraw the plea given to the district administration. Octogenarian