Telangana fire dept proposes amending the 1999 Act to regulate buildings under 15m, introduce third-party audits, and hike penalties. Aim is to curb frequent fires in Hyderabad and across the state.
A major fire destroyed a plastic waste processing unit in Thamarassery, Kozhikode. No injuries reported as 75 workers were off-site. Firefighters battled the blaze for six hours. Read the full report.
A major fire at Kemco Chocolate Factory in Indore's Lasudia area injured three employees and caused the dilapidated building to collapse. Firefighters battled the blaze for two hours. Read the full details.
Ooty bans plastic water bottles to fight pollution. New water ATMs run by women's groups offer refills for ₹10. A viral video highlights this sustainable tourism model.
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A massive fire gutted a building and factory in Ludhiana's Gandhi Nagar. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours. No casualties were reported. Read for details on the incident and response.
A massive fire erupted at Surat's Nakshatra Solitaire building in Palanpur, gutting seven shops and spreading to multiple floors. Five people were rescued as firefighters battled the blaze for three hours. Read the full report.
Chas Municipal Corporation's surprise enforcement drive in Bokaro's markets led to hefty fines for shops violating the plastic ban. Read about the crackdown details.
A 12-year-old cow in Valpoi, Goa, underwent surgery to remove 48kg of plastic waste, including bags and pipes. The cow survived, but her premature calf died. Vet urges public to stop littering.
A massive third-alarm fire broke out at Custom House Wharf in Portland's Old Port. Firefighters from multiple towns battled the blaze, which caused a roof collapse. Avoid the area.
A significant fire broke out in a building in Delhi's historic Chandni Chowk area. Five fire tenders rushed to the spot to control the blaze. No casualties reported so far.
Mumbai's BMC issues a 30-day notice to NSCI Worli for fire safety lapses. The action is part of citywide inspections launched after the deadly Goa nightclub fire. Details inside.
A man went on a stabbing spree at a rubber factory in Japan, killing three and injuring others. Police arrested the suspect, a former employee. Details inside.
A violent attack at a Japanese factory leaves at least 14 injured after a suspect used a knife and chemical spray. Police have arrested the alleged perpetrator. Get the latest details.
A violent attack at a Japanese factory left 14 people injured after a stabbing and use of a spray-like liquid. Details are emerging. Stay updated on this breaking news.
A major fire at a Salem incense sticks unit caused Rs 50 lakh in damage. No casualties reported. The blaze, caused by an electrical short circuit, took firefighters 3 hours to control. Read the full report.
A major fire broke out at a residential building in Mumbai's Andheri area. Prompt action by firefighters led to the safe rescue of 40 people. Read the full details of the incident and response.
Goa conducted no inspections for single-use plastic ban from May 2023 to Dec 2025, recovering zero fines despite 45 complaints. CPCB now mandates strict monthly enforcement drives.
A massive fire gutted Mira Industries pulse mill in Amravati's MIDC, destroying raw materials & machinery. No casualties reported. Investigations point to short circuit. Read the full report.
Bangladesh government expresses profound sorrow, condemns killing of factory worker in Mymensingh. Home Minister assures swift justice. Read the full story.
A massive fire broke out at a plastic factory in Delhi's Narela Industrial Area. Over 30 fire tenders battled the blaze. No casualties reported. Details on the response and investigation inside.
Karnataka cracks down on plastic pollution in Mysuru. A new task force will enforce bans, following raids that seized 26,000 tons of material. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
Plastic food containers are kitchen staples, but wear and tear can make them unsafe. Learn the 6 critical signs to replace them and tips for safe, long-lasting use.
A massive fire erupted at a plastic recycling plant in Thalassery, Kerala. Firefighters are battling the blaze. No casualties reported so far. Stay updated.
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A massive water tank collapsed at a Nagpur factory, killing six workers and injuring two. Rescue operations concluded. Authorities are investigating the cause.
A major fire broke out at a plastic goods godown in Secunderabad's Monda Market. Caused by a suspected short-circuit, it damaged stock worth lakhs. Read the full report on the incident and response.
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A major fire broke out at a banquet hall in Thane during a wedding ceremony, forcing the evacuation of over 100 people. Read about the swift response and investigation details.
A massive fire broke out at a banquet hall in Thane's Ghodbunder area during a wedding ceremony, claiming 2 lives and injuring 10. Emergency services responded swiftly to the blaze.