With summer picking up pace, GHMC takes up fire safety drills

With the onset of summer, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporations Enforcement Vigilance & Disaster Management (EV&DM…

No poll excuses, notify Mumbai fire safety norms on time: Court to Maharashtra

The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to ensure that it strictly complies with the scheduled timeline to…

KMC reports over 265 high-rises lack fire safety certificates, SHC informed

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) reported to the Sindh High Court that they conducted fire safety audits on more than…

Follow fire safety norms or face water cut: PMC warns commercial buildings

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has issued a stern warning to commercial complexes, malls, high-rise buildings, private…

Chandigarh: CITCO hotels operating sans fire safety certificate

Various hotels and establishments under Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation Limited (CITCO) are operating…

Fire safety, trained counsellors & no students under 16 — govts new guidelines for coaching centres

From setting a lower age limit of 16 for students who enrol in coaching institutes to mandating that such centres have adequate…

PCMC urges 43K commercial establishments to re-submit fire safety compliance details

To ensure strict compliance with fire safety regulations, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) in Pune has asked 43,…

CM launches the Gujarat Fire Safety COP E-Portal, advancing 'Ease Of Living' for citizens

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the urban development department of the Gujarat government has initiated…

85% of organisations have no fire risk assessment for Lithium-ion battery devices on site

Just 15% of organisations say they have conducted a workplace fire risk assessment to cover the risks posed by devices containing…

Guidelines for fire safety must be issued before May 2024 : Bombay High Court to State govt

The Maharashtra government was given an order by the Bombay High Court on Friday (8th December) to make sure it adheres strictly…

Around 90pc buildings in Karachi sans fire fighting system

City planners, engineers, and building experts emphasised that approximately 90 per cent of structures in Karachi lack fire…

FPA develops new fire test and assessment method for external cladding systems

Following an extensive research project involving insurers, the University of Central Lancashire, and external consultants, the…