 | Ravan to go up in flames without using firecrackersThe government imposed a blanket ban on the sale and use of all types of firecrackers in the national capital till January 1, 2023. |
 | 5 devotees charred to death, 64 sustain burns as Durga Puja pandal catches fire in UP's BhadohiThe fire broke out in a Durga Puja pandal in Narthua village, a stone's throw from Aurai police station, around 9.30 pm on Sunday, District Magistrate Gaurang Rathi said. |
 | Striking Fire Force unit inaugurated in BhubaneswarThe government had created SFF on August 30 this year to carry out operations during major accidental disasters. |
 | Rs 10 crores and gleaming: First made in India diesel-fired steam engine flagged off in TNIn the past, the workshop had done several vintage projects like overhauling the popular steam loco Fern Queen and repairing a century-old clock tower in Tiruchy district court building. |
 | Fire in northeast China restaurant leaves 17 deadThe blaze broke out at 12:40 pm (0440 GMT) in an eatery in the city of Changchun, the local government said in a statement posted on the Weibo social media platform. |
 | Stephen Lang’s action thriller Hellfire wrapped upThe filming of the upcoming action thriller Hellfire featuring Stephen Lang and Dolph Lundgren has been wrapped up. |
 | Fire in shopping mall in South Korean city leaves 7 deadLocal media cited eyewitness reports to suggest that the fire may have been caused by an explosion of an electric vehicle that was being charged in the basement. |
 | Fire breaks out at world's biggest produce market in ParisFirefighters urged people to stay away from the area in Paris' southern suburbs, as 100 officers and 30 fire engines battled the blaze at the Rungis International Market. |
 | 12 infants rescued after fire in govt-run hospital NICU in AmravatiDeputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who was newly appointed as the guardian minister of the district, directed the authorities to submit a report over the incident within 24 hours. |
 | Doctor, his two kids charred to death in fire at home in Andhra's ReniguntaThe two children reportedly panicked after thick smoke emanated from the ground floor and bolted themselves in a bathroom resulting in their suffocation. |
 | Principal shot at by school student in Uttar PradeshAs per the police sources, the incident took place at Adarsh Ram Swaroop Inter College in Jahangirabad town of Sitapur. |
 | College principal seriously injured after class 12 student opens fire at him in UP's SitapurThe police sources added that the first bullet grazed past the principal but the second bullet hit his head and the third his abdomen. |
 | SC to consider on October 10 plea to allow sale, purchase or use of permissible firecrackersA plea was made before the court for issuing guidelines to not take coercive action against the public for using or selling permissible firecrackers. |
 | Delhi: Plea filed against ban on firecrackersThe high court, which was hearing the petition by sellers who seek to ‘purchase, sell and store only green cracker,’ posted the matter for hearing on October 7. |
 | Three killed in Chittoor paper plate unit fireThey managed to enter the building through an adjacent room by breaking open a shutter door on the ground floor. |
 | Andhra paper plate factory fire: Workers had sent SOS to family, police before deathsBy the time the police and fire and rescue services personnel reached the spot, the fire had spread to the entire building and three workers died of asphyxiation. |
 | At least eight people injured in Chicago residential building blastThe Chicago Fire Department said that the blast occurred near Washington Boulevard and Central Avenue wherein at least eight people were injured and three of them are in critical condition. |
 | No headway in Sec’bad fire probeWhile eight guests in the hotel lost their lives, none of the hotel or e-bike showroom employees were hurt. |
 | Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan trade blame over new border attacks; several civilians reported dead on both sidesKyrgyz border authorities accused Tajik armed forces of attacking several border areas and settlements, including in the southern regions of Batken and Osh. |
| Pollution control body bans firecrackers in Delhi until January 1The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has ordered a complete ban on the production, sale and use of all types of firecrackers in the national capital till January 1. |
