Kolkata Faces Sharp Bus Shortage, Commuters Struggle
South Kolkata and suburbs face a severe bus shortage, with 800 fewer buses on roads. Commuters endure long waits and overcrowding till Jan 18 due to Gangasagar Mela and SIR process. Read more.
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3 Die in Goregaon House Fire, Electrical Fault Suspected
A devastating fire in Goregaon (West) claims lives of three family members. Details on the incident, rescue efforts, and the ongoing investigation into the cause.
Fire Guts Over 50 Sheds at Gangasagar Mela
A major fire broke out at the Gangasagar Mela early Friday, destroying over 50 temporary sheds. Officials confirm no casualties. Read details on the cause and response.
Swiss Alpine Bar Fire: 40 Dead, International Probes Launched
Switzerland held a national day of mourning for 40 victims of the Crans-Montana bar fire. Italian and French prosecutors have opened separate investigations into the tragedy.
Major Fire Erupts at Gangasagar Mela, Temporary Shelters Destroyed
A massive fire broke out at the Gangasagar Mela in West Bengal, gutting several temporary shelters. No casualties reported. Officials are investigating the cause. #Gangasagar #WestBengal
Fire Rips Through Gangasagar Mela Site, No Injuries Reported
A massive fire broke out at the Gangasagar Mela ground in West Bengal, gutting over 40 temporary structures. Officials confirm no casualties. Read about the response and impact.
Major Fire in Delhi's Kapashera, Dozens of Shanties Gutted
A massive fire destroyed around 50 shanties in Delhi's Kapashera area, forcing large-scale evacuations. No casualties reported. Read the full details of the Delhi Fire Services' risky operation.
ISRO's NaviC to Track Crowds at Gangasagar Mela
South 24 Parganas administration deploys ISRO's indigenous NaviC technology with drones & 1200+ CCTVs for real-time crowd monitoring at Gangasagar Mela. Over 1 crore pilgrims expected.
Water drone with 1,000 kg towing power guards Gangasagar Mela
A high-tech Remote-Controlled Lifebuoy Water Drone, capable of towing 1,000 kg, is deployed at Gangasagar Mela for swift water rescues. Read how this innovation safeguards lakhs of devotees.
Mamata Accuses EC of Using BJP-Linked Apps in SIR
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleges Election Commission uses BJP IT cell apps for SIR, calls it unconstitutional. She vows Supreme Court action. Details on her Gangasagar visit.
Fire in Bandra Building, No Casualties Reported
A significant fire broke out in a Bandra residential building on Saturday evening. Firefighters battled the blaze for over an hour. Thankfully, no injuries were reported. Read the full details.
Water Drones for Rescue at Gangasagar Mela 2026
South 24 Parganas administration introduces remote-controlled lifebuoys at Gangasagar Mela for faster, tech-driven rescue operations. Read about the drone's advanced features.
Water Drones Deployed at Gangasagar Mela for Rescue Operations
South 24 Parganas admin deploys remote-controlled lifebuoy drones at Gangasagar Mela 2026 for faster rescue. Read about the tech saving lives.
3 Dead in Delhi Metro Staff Quarters Fire
A devastating fire at DMRC staff quarters in Delhi's Adarsh Nagar claims 3 lives. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation inside.
3 Die in Majlis Park Fire at DMRC Staff Quarters
A devastating pre-dawn fire at DMRC staff quarters in Delhi's Majlis Park killed a family of three. Delhi Fire Services responded with 5 tenders. Read the full report on the tragedy.
Mamata lays foundation for Rs 1,700cr Gangasagar Setu
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee lays foundation for 5-km Gangasagar Setu bridge, says state will proceed without central funds to ease pilgrim woes. Read details.
Mamata to Move SC Over Voter List 'Harassment'
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee threatens to approach the Supreme Court over alleged harassment during voter list revision, citing AI-driven deletions and deaths. Read the full story.
Mamata lays Gangasagar Setu foundation, hits out at BJP
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation for the 4.8 km Gangasagar Setu, a Rs 1,670 crore project. She accused the BJP-led Centre of doing 'literally nothing for Bengal' and detailed state-led infrastructure upgrades.
Magh Mela 2026 Begins at Prayagraj Sangam
The 44-day Magh Mela 2026 has commenced at Prayagraj's Sangam. Over 21.5 lakh devotees took the holy dip on Paush Purnima. Explore the spiritual gathering's key dates and massive arrangements.
Major fire at Daman packaging companies, rescue op on
A massive fire broke out at multiple packaging companies in Daman's Dabhel area. Several fire tenders are at the spot. Details on casualties and cause are awaited.
Gangasagar Mela 2026 Gets High-Tech, Eco-Friendly Makeover
West Bengal unveils a tech-driven plan for Gangasagar Mela 2026, featuring AI surveillance, QR wristbands for safety, and a major sustainability push. Read about the green transformation.
Fire damages 200+ vehicles at Kerala pay parking lot
A major fire erupted at a pay-and-park facility in Kerala's Kollam, destroying over 200 two-wheelers. The incident occurred late Monday night, with investigations ongoing. Read more.
Mamata to launch Gangasagar Setu, boost Sagar Island connectivity
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will lay the foundation for the Rs 1,670 crore Gangasagar Setu bridge on Monday. The four-lane bridge over Muriganga river aims to transform connectivity, tourism, and the local economy of Sagar Island. Read more.
Over 7,300 Fires in Delhi Buildings Lacking Fire Safety NOC
Delhi fire department data exposes a crisis: 7,312 fires in FY 2024-25 occurred in buildings without valid fire safety NOCs. Residential properties were the worst hit. Read the full analysis and expert safety recommendations.
Fire in Andheri High-Rise: 1 Dead, 6 Injured
A massive fire broke out in an 18-storey residential building in Mumbai's Andheri West, resulting in one fatality and six injuries. Rescue operations by fire brigade are ongoing.
Fire Breaks Out at Army Camp Store in Joshimath
A major fire broke out inside an Army camp store in Joshimath, Uttarakhand. Fire tenders rushed to the spot. No casualties reported. Watch video.
Swiss Bar Fire: 145 Casualties in New Year Tragedy
A deadly fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, killed 40 and injured 115. Investigators probe cause as eyewitnesses cite a candle on a champagne bottle. Read the full report.
Telangana Fire Act Amendment: Stricter Rules for Low-Rise Buildings
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.
Magh Mela 2026 Dates, Snan Schedule in Prayagraj
Get the complete schedule for Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj. Know the important bathing dates, significance, and essential details for devotees planning the pilgrimage.
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Get the latest Free Fire Max redeem codes for December 30, 2025. Learn how to claim free diamonds, emotes, and other in-game rewards to enhance your Battle Royale experience. Act fast before they expire!
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