New Delhi: A sentry was injured in a brief gunfight with a suspect at an army camp in Jammu region today. The incident was reported from Nagrota Military Station. The army in a statement said the sentry challenged the suspect on seeing suspicious movement near the perimeter. “On noticing suspicious …
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Family Of 5 Feared Dead In Kanpur Building Fire: Cops
Kanpur (UP): A 45-year-old man and his wife died in a massive fire that broke out at a five-storey building in Chamanganj area of Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur, police said on Monday. Huge flames engulfed the entire building located in the Prem Nagar area. The five-storey structure houses a shoe manufacturing …
Read More »14 Children Arrested On Suspicion Of Manslaughter After UK Teen Dies In Fire
British police have said 14 children aged between 11 and 14 were arrested in a northeastern English town after a teenage boy died in a fire at an industrial park. Eleven boys and three girls were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, Northumbria police said late on Saturday. The victim was …
Read More »Owner, Manager Of Kolkata Hotel, Where Fire Killed 14, Arrested
Kolkata: The owner and the manager of the central Kolkata hotel, where a devastating fire killed 14 people, were arrested on Thursday, police said. Akash Chawla, the owner of Rituraj Hotel, and manager Gaurav Kapoor were taken into custody in the morning, they said. A suo motu case was registered …
Read More »Why BBC Is Under Fire Over Pahalgam Terror Attack Coverage
The BBC is facing criticism in India for its coverage of the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 civilians dead at a tourist hotspot in Jammu and Kashmir last week. The government has formally written to Jackie Martin, who heads the BBC’s India operations, citing the country’s strong sentiments over …
Read More »25 Dead, 750 Injured In Iran Port Fire, Blast Heard 50 Km Away: 10 Points
Smoke shrouded Iran’s largest commercial port and surrounding areas as a fire following a major blast killed 25 people and injured 750 so far. Strong winds posed hindrances to firefighting operations. Here Are The Key Takeaways: An explosion occurred at the Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran on Saturday, leading …
Read More »‘Massive’ Explosion, Fire At Iran’s Bandar Abbas Port Leaves 280 Injured
Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. A massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee port in Iran injured 280 people, causing extensive fire and smoke. The incident, linked to multiple container blasts, prompted emergency response teams, with victims being transported to medical facilities. Several containers exploded, causing a massive blast …
Read More »Adani Electricity Observes Fire Service Week Across Power Distribution Area
Mumbai: In a bid to promote fire prevention, Adani Electricity on Wednesday said it is observing ‘Fire Service Week’ from April 14-20 throughout its power distribution area. During the week, various fire safety workshops are being organised for Adani Electricity’s power warriors. The theme for this year is “Unite to …
Read More »Fire Erupts At Hotel Where Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL Players Are Staying
Hyderabad: Fire erupted this morning at a luxury hotel in Hyderabad where the players of the Indian Premier League (IPL) home team are staying. The fire broke out on the first floor of Park Hyatt in the posh Banjara Hills locality, sending thick smoke across the corridors. Firefighters soon reached …
Read More »“If You Play With Fire…”: Sheikh Hasina’s Warning For Muhammad Yunus
New Delhi/Dhaka: Ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina tore into the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government on Sunday, branding him as a “self-centered loan shark” who plotted the country’s downfall with foreign players to quench his thirst for power. In an eight-minute virtual address, she also raised doubts over what killed Abu …
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