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Short circuit is suspected to have led to the fire at Swapnalok Complex, which claimed six lives on Thursday night

After multiple big fire accidents in the city in last one year, Fire personnel are pulling up their socks to battle the summer blazes

Senior officials of the fire department rushed to the spot on learning that few persons were trapped on the eighth floor of the building

The victim was identified as Meghnath (40) and the injured as Sridhar (42) and Jagdev (44), all from Odisha and residents of Shapurnagar and Jeedimetla.

The move by the State government to keep the order in abeyance would benefit 446 private junior colleges in receiving affiliation from the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education.

Compared to last year, the fire and emergency calls in Hyderabad have seen a dip this year until August 2022. While a total of 7,327calls were received last year, this year the number was recorded at 645, which is a remarkable drop.

The fire department rescued 12 persons included a 50 year old woman and a 17 day old infant and seven children when the roof of a house collapsed at Kali Khabar on Sunday.

Hyderabad: The Telangana Disaster Management and Fire Services department took out a vehicle rally on Wednesday coinciding with the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of India’s Independence. Home Minister Mohd Mahmood Ali flagged off the rally in which several firemen participated. Firefighting vehicles including Mist Bullets and fire tenders were also paraded in the rally that started […]

Hyderabad: A day after the Bhoiguda fire mishap that claimed lives of 11 workers, the Telangana Fire Services Department took up a special drive on Thursday to identify such premises located in residential areas and to get them vacated. Senior officials held a meeting with district fire officers and instructed them to identify scrap segregation […]

Hyderabad: An electric bus of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation caught fire while kept on charging at the Cantonment Depot here on Tuesday afternoon. None were hurt in the incident. Police suspect a short circuit led to the fire. Police said the incident occurred around 2pm, when the bus belonging to the Cantonment Depot […]

New Delhi: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found concealed in an unattended bag at the eastern part of the national capital on Friday morning triggering panic among the people. “An IED has been recovered from the suspicious bag and a controlled explosion was carried out,” a senior police official confirmed to IANS. Earlier, a […]

Hyderabad: A major fire broke at a paper scrap warehouse at New Ganga Nagar in Amberpet on Friday morning. No casualties were reported. Officials suspect a short circuit led to the fire. Residents saw the fire and alerted the Fire Department and police, following which a fire engine was rushed to the spot. With the […]

Hyderabad: A major fire broke out in a footwear manufacturing unit and warehouse at Katalguda area of Osmanpura on Wednesday evening. No casualties were reported. Officials suspect a short circuit led to the fire. The workers, who noticed the fire from a footwear load in the unit, alerted the Fire department and police, following which […]

No casualties were reported as the driver escaped on seeing flames from the engine

According to the police, the fire broke out at Krishna wine shop located near Medchal checkpost in the early hours of Wednesday

The state government has already recommended a CBI probe in the matter and quoting FSL reports, it has denied the rape charges.

District Collector Prashant Jeevan Patil said farmers will start bringing cotton produce to the markets in October as cotton plucking had already started in some areas.