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Pune: A devastating fire at an industrial unit which manufactures chemicals required for water purification killed at least 18 persons in Pune on Monday evening. According to Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) CEO Suhas…

Bharuch: At least 18 COVID-19 patients lost lives after a fire broke out at a hospital in Gujarat’s Bharuch in the wee hours on Saturday. Heart-wrenching photos of the tragedy showed remains of some patients on stretchers as well as beds.…

Mumbai: A major fire that engulfed the Sunrise Hospital in the Dreamz Mall in Bhandup here has reportedly claimed two lives and 73 persons were evacuated early on Friday, officials said. The blaze was spotted around midnight on the first…

Pune: The fire at Serum Institute of India (SII) that killed five workers on Thursday won’t result in any loss of Covishield coronavirus vaccine due to “multiple production buildings”, but will have an impact on BCG and rotavirus vaccines.…

Jaipur: Six people were burnt alive while 30 were severely injured after the bus they were travelling in caught fire. The bus came in contact with a high voltage live electricity line in Jalore district of Rajasthan. The incident took…

Nagpur: Two men were arrested for allegedly setting a roadside hotel on fire in Nagpur. The reason? The hotel refused to serve the duo chicken. According to police officials, 29-year-old Shankar Tayde and 19-year-old Sagar Patel landed up…

Tinsukia: After more than five months, the fire from a blowout in Baghjan gas well in Assam has finally been completely doused. Oil India Limited (OIL) announced on Sunday that the well has been killed with brime solution. A massive fire…

Telangana: All nine trapped Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGenco) engineers were killed in a  massive fire which swept through the Srisailam hydroelectric plant in the early hours of Friday. The bodies of six were…