Anantapur: At least 23 people, including two children, were charred to death when an AC coach of Nanded-Bangalore Express caught fire in the district early today. The fire broke out at 3:30 AM at Kothacheravu railway station between Pennukonda and Dharmavaram stations. “Rescue operations are underway. 23 persons including two children were charred to death in […]
Pune: One young man died and five others suffered burns after a massive fire broke out in the parking lot of a residential building in Navipeth area here early this morning. The fire broke out around 4.30 am and the situation was brought under control after four hours with the help of five fire tenders. […]
Haveri : Seven persons were killed while 40 others injured, six of them seriously, when a Mumbai-bound bus from Bangalore caught fire after hitting a road median in this north Karnataka district early today. The mishap occurred near Kunimelli bridge, about 14 kms from here, police said. The bodies of the victims are yet to […]
Mangalore : A crackers shop near Kadri gutted in a fire the in wee hours of Saturday November 1. Two workers escaped from the fire mishap. Total five lakh rupees loss estimated on this incident. Activa scooter, furniture and generator were gutted on fire. The shop is owned by Rajesh. He had set up the […]
Moodbidri : An advocate of Moodbidri Shanthi Prasad Hegde opened fire in the air and also hit a student with his revolver after a clash broke out between the student and him on September 25, Wednesday evening. This led to tension in the area. It is said Hegde’s car hit the student while taking a […]
Mumbai : Navy today ordered a board of inquiry to probe the explosion and subsequent fire onboard its submarine INS Sindurakshak which has sunk. The fate of 18 persons onboard the submarine is being ascertained, a Navy official said.An explosion resulting in a major fire took place on board INS Sindhurakshak, a Kilo class submarine […]
Kasargod : A shoot-out has been reported from the house of a PWD contractor at Kasargod on Thursday morning. According to reports some unidentified men who arrived by bikes fired at the house of Mohammad Kunhi, a PWD contractor at Bevinje. When the incident occurred at 5.30 am,Kunhi and his wife Arafat were away to […]
New Delhi : A Hyundai Santro car suddenly caught fire in west Delhi’s Raja Garden on Thursday.It was neither CNG, nor LPG-driven, but a petrol-driven car. A couple and their three children were inside. They came out safely as the car was reduced to ashes. The couple was bound for Lucknow.
Beijing : At least 93 people were killed Monday when a major fire raced through a slaughterhouse in China’s Jilin province, said authorities. The fire broke out at 6.06 a.m. in the slaughterhouse owned by the Jilin Baoyuanfeng Poultry Company in Mishazi township of Dehui city, about 100 km northeast of the provincial capital Changchun. […]
Bangalore : Fire broke out in a godown belonging to Kingfisher airlines on Friday, 12th April. The godown, situated near Bangalore International Airport in Devenahalli was gutted in the fire mishap. Materials worth crores of rupees and spare parts of planes were destroyed in the fire accsident. Fire brigades arrived at the spot and began […]
