 | Fire rages for 9 hours in Manali chemical godownPolice said Issac Thyagarajan of Vaikkadu owns a chemical godown on the Manali - Ponneri National Highway. |
 | First world countries, third world imageryAttention, however, is not on what haunts people, but on another leadership contest. The trigger: the stop the boats strategy. |
 | Fire in hospital near Rome kills at least four, forces evacuation of facility and patientsPatients in intensive care at St. John the Evangelist Hospital in Tivoli where the fire broke out, were transferred immediately to other hospitals via ambulance. |
 | Fire breaks at soap powder godown in Chennai; goods worth Rs 100 crore damagedManali police have registered a case and begun an investigation. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. |
 | Odisha: Burnt woman’s body in identified after DNA testingAll this while, Puspanjali’s husband and other family members were in a state of despair and confusion. |
 | Orissa HC seeks timeline for SCB fire projectThe court was hearing a PIL on inadequate fire safety measures at SCBMCH filed by Maitree Sansad. |
 | Journalists' rights group counts 94 media workers killed this year, most of them in GazaIn its annual count of media worker deaths, the International Federation of Journalists said 94 journalists had been killed so far this year and almost 400 others had been imprisoned. |
 | Three-year-old charred to death in illegal petrol shed firePreliminary police investigation suggested the petrol was stored in a drum in thatched house which caught fire leading to the blast. |
 | GST evasion case: Thrissur collector issues order attaching properties of High Rich firmAnil pointed out that when a case of financial mismanagement or tax evasion comes up, freezing the accounts of the particular company is the normal proceedings. |
 | Thoothukudi police firing: TN court rejects CBI's chargesheet, orders further probeThe case pertained to an incident in which around 13 people were killed in a police firing during the anti-Sterlite protest in Thoothukudi on May 22, 2018. |
 | Delhi: Building catches fire in Raj Nagar, four hospitalisedThe Delhi Fire Service (DFS) chief Atul Garg said that a fire call was received at Vaishnavi's apartment in the wee hours of Thursday after which as many as 15 fire tenders were dispatched. |
 | Income Tax department seized Rs 200 crore from liquor firms in OdishaSources in the department said searches were carried out at over half a dozen firms including M/S Shiw Ganga and Company, Boudh Distillery Pvt Ltd over alleged tax evasion. |
 | Fire breaks out in one coach of Bhubaneswar-Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express at Cuttack stationAs smoke emanated from the bottom part of the coach, passengers deboarded the coach. No one was hurt in the incident, the officials said. |
 | Bengaluru techie gets his thumb replaced with toe after cracker injuryIt has been six weeks since the last stage of the surgery and the techie has started using his hand for light activities like writing, typing, and picking up objects. |
 | Four killed, several deaths feared as fire engulfs multi-storey mall in Pakistan's Karachi cityThe fire started at a furniture store and quickly engulfed other shops on the ground floor of the building known as Ayesha Manzil, said Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab. |
 | School principal remains in his post 2 months after being booked for forgeryThe case against Advesh Narayan Mishra selected through UPSC to the post of Principal on the basis of submissions of fake documents. |
| Fire department empowers citizens to handle emergenciesThe fire department conducted a training session, showcasing and demonstrating the use of all fire safety equipment to residents. |
 | Manipur couple assaulted, police register FIRSome reports suggested that the people belonged to the Meiti community and the alleged were from the opposite group, however, the police did not give any confirmation. |
 | Law must be potent enough to take action against powerful persons: Madras HCThe directions were issued on a petition filed by Mangalam alleging that Raja did illegal quarrying in his lands. |
 | Boat insurance: High cost acts as a deterrentInvestigation into the incident revealed that a cigarette stub discarded carelessly triggered the inferno. What worsened the blow was that none of the boats affected by the blaze were insured. |
