Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In May 2024, a fire in a neonatal clinic in New Delhi killed seven newborns, [7] while in 2011, a hospital fire in Kolkata claimed 93 lives. [8] According to a 2019 parliamentary report, India had only 3,377 fire stations, against the required 8,559, and a severely understaffed fire service with 55,000 personnel instead of the recommended 500,000.
In February 2008, on the basis of the charge-sheet filed by the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi police for allegedly removing, tampering and mutilating important documents of the Uphaar fire tragedy case in conspiracy with a clerk in a trial court there in 2003, the Delhi court summoned Uphaar cinema hall owners Sushil Ansal and Gopal Ansal ...
On 13 May 2022, a fire began on the first floor of four-storey office and commercial building in the Mundka area of Delhi, India. It killed 27 people and injured 40 others, and at least 50 people were rescued. The fire is believed to have been started by a short circuit. [1] [2]
The fire occurred at the 600 sq ft (56 m 2) plot of a luggage bag factory in the Anaj Mandi area of Central Delhi in the early morning of 8 December 2019. [2] [3] [5] At least 100 people were sleeping inside the factory, of whom more than 60 were rescued. [6]
A Surrey hospital destroyed by fire seven years ago could soon be replaced with a "state-of-the-art" NHS healthcare facility. Weybridge Community Hospital was gutted by a fire in July 2017 and ...
India’s capital choked on toxic fumes Tuesday, as a thick and pungent haze spread from a fire at a towering trash dump, the latest in a series of landfill blazes that authorities have struggled ...
26 March – 2021 Mumbai hospital fire in India, killed 10. [319] 23 April – Virar hospital fire in Virar, India, killed 13. [320] 24 April – Baghdad hospital fire at the Ibn al-Khatib hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, killed at least 82. [321] 28 April – Riga hostel fire in Latvia, killed eight and injured nine. [322]
(top) Muslim homes and businesses were set on fire during the rioting in Shiv Vihar, Delhi. [a](bottom) A relief camp at Eidgah in Mustafabad, Delhi set up by the Government of Delhi [b] and the Muslim Waqf board, with beds for 800 women and 700 men, and with doctors from St Stephens Hospital and Holy Family Hospital volunteering.