Preliminary investigation revealed that sparks during welding operations caused the fire, igniting cotton fabric in the factory, the municipal emergency management department said.
Fire at the Gaza apartment killed 21 people including 17 of a family. A kin of victims said that the disaster was so huge that no one came out alive to tell us the truth about things.
Ankita Bhandari murder case: Angry local people took to the streets after learning that Vinod Arya, the main accused’s father, was associated with the ruling BJP, following which the government had constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to investigate the matter.
Mumbai Fire Brigade stated that at least four fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the flame.
Arunachal fire incident: The market, the oldest in the state, is located around 14 kilometres from the capital Itanagar and also close to the police and fire stations in Naharlagun.
Bhadohi Durga Puja fire incident: 64 people were injured after pooja pandal caught fire when the Aarti was being performed at around 9 PM on Sunday night.
Maharashtra: The fire tenders reached in time and doused the blaze, which broke out apparently due to a short circuit in one of the ventilators, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said.
A major fire broke out at Ruby Pride Luxury Hotel following an explosion in an e-bike showroom located in the basement of the five-storied building near the Passport Office at around 9.30 p.m. on Monday night. Eight persons were killed and nine injured in the fire.
Secunderabad: Eyewitnesses said heavy smoke engulfed Ruby lounge on the upper floor of the building after the fire broke out in the showroom on the ground floor.
Lucknow hotel fire: A spokesperson said the chief minister gave the instructions after receiving the investigation report of Lucknow Commissioner of Police SB Shiradkar and Divisional Commissioner Roshan Jacob.
Lucknow hotel fire: Officials said it took more than six hours to douse the blaze while the rescue teams kept looking out for more people trapped inside the building.
Delhi: The fire incident was reported to have taken place around 10.40 pm.
Andhra Pradesh news: One worker was killed on the spot, another succumbed in the hospital, officials said.
A case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder has been registered against the four doctors and two managers of the multi-specialty hospital after the fire incident.
Mundka fire: Twenty-seven people were charred or asphyxiated after the blaze engulfed a commercial building in Mundka area on May 13.
The plane was carrying 126 people, and three of them were taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad arrived in Medininagar to appear before a special court in connection with a 13-year-old case pertaining to the violation of the Model Code of Conduct during elections.
The fire spread fast due to several drums containing a solvent stored in the factory.
Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday blamed "corruption" in the Municipal Corporation for the frequent fires at landfills in the city.
A gas cylinder explosion is expected to be the cause of the fire. Meanwhile, fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames.
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