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Car catches fire on Delhi's Mehrauli-Badarpur Road amid scorching heat | Watch
Delhi | May 19, 2026, 01:50 PM ISTHeatwave conditions prevailed across Delhi, with the mercury crossing the 44 degrees Celsius mark. Dry scorching winds and relentless heat made it difficult for daytime commuters in the city.
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Massive fire breaks out in Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam | Video
India | May 17, 2026, 09:48 AM ISTA fire broke out in the AC coach of the Thiruvananthapuram-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express (12431) near Alot station in the Ratlam district, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Kota Railway Division.
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Massive fire breaks out at Greater Noida West’s Shahberi furniture market, 8 shops gutted
Uttar Pradesh | May 16, 2026, 07:35 AM ISTA major fire broke out at the Shahberi furniture market in Greater Noida West after a suspected short circuit in a plastic shop. More than 30 fire tenders were rushed to the spot and authorities later confirmed that eight shops were destroyed in the blaze.
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Flight bound for Abu Dhabi with about 280 passengers aborts journey after fire on left wing
India | May 12, 2026, 11:47 AM ISTThe fire was immediately put out by Fire Service personnel and the flight was cancelled. Etihad Airways could not be reached immediately for a comment.
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Turkish Airlines plane catches fire while landing at Kathmandu airport | Video
World | May 11, 2026, 08:24 AM ISTThere were a total of 278 passengers and 11 crew members on the flight. The passengers also included some United Nations Officials. No official statement or announcement has been made by the airport or the airline company over the incident.
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One dead after massive fire breaks out at AC service centre in Ghaziabad
Uttar Pradesh | May 09, 2026, 08:17 AM ISTAccording to fire department officials, information about the blaze at plot number F-87 in Patel Nagar was received around 3:05 am. Soon after the alert, teams from the Kotwali fire station reached the location
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Powerbank fire on IndiGo flight injures 6 people: DGCA rules on usage explained
Technology | May 06, 2026, 07:20 PM ISTA powerbank fire onboard an IndiGo flight at Chandigarh Airport injured six passengers and forced emergency evacuation. The incident has brought DGCA safety guidelines on power bank usage back into focus.
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Fire erupts at Mumbai's underground T2 Airport Metro Station in Andheri East, passengers evacuated
Maharashtra | May 06, 2026, 07:56 PM ISTA fire erupted at the underground T2 Airport Metro Station in Andheri East, leading to an immediate evacuation of passengers. Officials confirmed that no one was injured and emergency teams acted promptly to control the situation.
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AC blast risk in summer: Avoid these common mistakes to stay safe at home
Technology | May 04, 2026, 04:36 PM ISTRising temperatures and neglecting AC maintenance can turn an ordinary AC into a genuine threat. PIB recently flagged this after a tragic fire in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar, where poor upkeep led to disaster. It’s easy to ignore these machines, but skipping basics could be life threatening.
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4 women among 9 dead in residential building fire in Delhi's Vivek Vihar; AC blast suspected
Delhi | May 03, 2026, 11:31 AM ISTShahdara District DCP Rajendra Prasad Meena said the bodies were recovered from the second floor where the impact of the fire was severe.
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Massive blaze sweeps through 16-bigha slum cluster in South 24 Parganas, rail services disrupted
West Bengal | Apr 25, 2026, 04:57 PM ISTA large slum cluster near Santoshpur Station caught fire, filling the area with dense smoke and forcing a temporary suspension of Sealdah-Budge Budge rail services. Four fire engines were deployed and containment work is underway.
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Fire erupts at factory near Punjabi Bagh Metro Station in Delhi, fire tenders rush to spot | VIDEO
Delhi | Apr 22, 2026, 09:10 PM ISTA fire erupted at a factory in the industrial area near Punjabi Bagh Metro Station in Delhi. Firefighters are working to control the blaze, and officials said more information will follow as the situation becomes clearer.
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Fire breaks out at refinery in Rajasthan day before inauguration by PM Modi, event postponed
Rajasthan | Apr 20, 2026, 11:43 PM ISTA fire at the Pachpadra refinery in Rajasthan erupted just a day before its planned inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The incident triggered emergency action and raised concerns about safety arrangements ahead of the high-profile event.
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Nearly 200 huts gutted as massive fire breaks out in Ghaziabad's Indirapuram, rescue ops underway
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 16, 2026, 04:21 PM ISTSeveral gas cylinders also exploded in the incident, which made the situation more difficult. In the meantime, the locals expressed concerned after observing thick black smoke emitting from the area. Nearly 200 huts were gutted in the fire.
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Fire at Mumbai Airport Terminal 1 doused, flight operations remain unaffected
Maharashtra | Apr 09, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTThe fire is said to be confined to the ground floor of the terminal. Soon after receiving information, the Mumbai Fire Brigade, police and ward staff rushed to the spot to extinguish the fire.
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Mumbai: Man sets BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's office nameplate on fire, motive linked to gym closure
Maharashtra | Apr 08, 2026, 10:31 AM ISTA 26-year-old man set fire to BJP leader Kirit Somaiya’s office nameplate in Mulund East, Mumbai, late Monday night.
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Massive fire erupts at nylon factory in Surat; video shows flames and plume of thick smoke | WATCH
Gujarat | Apr 01, 2026, 01:45 PM ISTA huge fire erupted at a nylon garment manufacturing factory in Surat, leading to an urgent deployment of fire tenders. Firefighters are currently battling the flames while officials work to determine the cause.
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Massive fire engulfs mahayagya site along Saryu river in Ayodhya | VIDEO
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 28, 2026, 06:41 PM ISTNo casualties were reported as the site was largely empty after the event had concluded. Authorities said the blaze may have been caused by a spark during post ritual activities, and a potential large scale tragedy was avoided.
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14 killed, 23 injured as tipper truck collides with bus, catches fire in Andhra's Markapuram | Video
India | Mar 26, 2026, 11:08 AM ISTThe private travel bus was heading to Kaligiri in Nellore district from Jagityal in Telangana, with around 35 passengers on board, when the incident occurred. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed shock over the accident and expressed grief over the loss of lives.
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Fire breaks out on ninth floor of Mumbai's Andheri high-rise residential building | VIDEO
Maharashtra | Mar 24, 2026, 11:43 PM ISTSoon after the alert was received, teams from the Mumbai Fire Brigade, along with police and ambulance services, reached the spot.