In probe prompted by NICU fire, Delhi ACB finds 40 nursing homes violating fire safety norms
Weeks after a deadly fire at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) claimed the lives of seven newborns in Delhis Shahdara…
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Humane AI Pin charge case poses fire safety risk, users warned
Tech company Humane has urged owners of its AI Pin to stop using the devices charging case immediately. Citing a potentially…
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Separate commissionerate of fire safety and disaster management demanded after Rajkot fire
In the wake of the Rajkot gaming zone fire, former Gujarat chief minister Shankersinh Vaghela wrote to Governor Devvrat Acharya…
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Neonatal nursing home fire: HC directs Delhi govt to decide representations on fire safety norms
The Delhi high court has directed the Delhi government to decide two representations seeking regular fire safety audits and…
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Delhi HC directs MCD & DDA to take action against fire safety & building sealing violations in coaching centres
The Delhi High Court has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Delhi Development Authority to take action against the…
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Shut down coaching centres that violate safety norms: HC directs MCD, DDA
The Delhi High Court has directed the MCD and the DDA to shut down the coaching centres operating in violation of the fire safety…
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NMCs Fire Deptt asks OCW, MSEDCL to cut water & power supply to 41 hospitals
An inspection audit conducted by the Fire and Emergency Services Department of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has…
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Indore: One-month deadline to ensure fire safety measures in buildings above 12 m
There are more than 25,000 buildings having a height more than 12.5 metres in Indore in Madhya Pradesh and require special fire…
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Two-thirds of 380 govt schools in Faridabad sans fire safety NOC
The non-implementation of the fire safety norms has raised the spectre of fire in a majority of government schools in Faridabad…
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Fire drills to be made mandatory from 2026 in Malaysia
Starting 2026, buildings in nine categories that require Selangor Fire and Rescue Department in Malaysia certification must hold…
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Union Health Ministry issues advisory to states, UTs on preventing hospital fires during summer
With temperatures rising across the country, the Union Health Ministry and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) have…
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Study demonstrates need for new fire safety rules for methanol-fueled ships
A new fire safety study by survival technology solutions provider Survitec finds that existing fire-fighting methods used to…
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