Shiv Residency in Surat declared safe, residents can return
SMC committee finds Shiv Residency structures safe after Bhimrad wall collapse. Residents offered third-party inspection. Read the latest updates and official statements.
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Delhi Fire Inspections: 5 Establishments Closed
Delhi Fire Service launches citywide inspections after Goa nightclub fire, closing 5 venues for serious violations. Read about the safety drive ahead of Christmas and New Year.
Chandigarh Mayor's Surprise Fire Safety Raid at Hotels
Chandigarh Mayor conducts surprise fire safety inspections at city hotels, uncovering major lapses. Read about the violations and the urgent directives issued.
Chandigarh Fire Safety Check Before Christmas, New Year
Chandigarh mayor leads surprise inspections of fire preparedness in city establishments ahead of Christmas & New Year. Non-compliant venues issued notices. Read for safety details.
Goa's Crucial Fire Safety Bill Gathers Dust With Govt
A vital bill to replace Goa's 36-year-old fire safety law is stalled, leaving regulatory gaps as nightclubs face scrutiny. Experts warn of public safety risks. Read more.
Surat Wall Collapse Renders 1,500 Homeless
A retaining wall collapse in Surat's Bhimrad forces over 1,500 residents from their homes. SMC orders evacuation, residents protest. Developer provides temporary shelter. Read for details.
Assam Police Picnic Safety Advisory for Guwahati
Assam Police urges citizens to prioritize road safety this picnic season (mid-Dec to Jan). Follow key 'Do's and Don'ts' on driving, vehicle checks, and planning to prevent accidents and ensure a joyful outing.
Bardhan: Lakshmir Bhandar Helps, But Structural Change Needed
Economist Pranab Bardhan receives C R Rao Gold Medal, critiques over-reliance on welfare schemes like Lakshmir Bhandar and warns against 12-hour work shifts. Read his full analysis.
Pune sets Dec-end deadline for unsafe bridge reports
Pune's district collector mandates action reports on 509 unsafe public structures by December end, following June's Kundmala bridge collapse that killed four. Authorities must detail repairs or demolition plans.
Surat: 192 Flats Evacuated After Construction Pit Collapse
A retaining wall collapse at a Surat construction site forced the evacuation of 192 apartments in Shiv Residency. Authorities suspend licenses of architect, engineer, and developer. Read for details.
Goa Seals 3 Clubs for Fire Safety Lapses
Goa government seals Mayan Beach Club, Clara Beach Haven, and Salud in Anjuna and Vagator. Crackdown follows Arpora tragedy, with inspections across coastal belt. Read the full report.
Surat food safety officials collect 12 ponk samples for testing
SMC health officials inspect ponk stalls across Surat, collect 12 samples of vada and sev. Action planned under Food Safety Act after lab reports. Read the full story.
India's GDP Glow vs. Ground Reality
India's impressive GDP numbers face scrutiny. Experts warn they may be overstated, creating an illusion of growth. Dive into the structural concerns behind the headline figures.
Odisha Fire Safety Audit for Restaurants After Goa Fire
Following the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25, Odisha Fire Services orders a safety audit of all large restaurants. The audit will check for compliance, equipment, and emergency exits. Read more.
Dubai RTA Distributes 500 Child Car Seats for Newborns
Dubai's RTA distributed 500 child car seats to families with newborns across 26 hospitals. This initiative aims to instil road safety from a child's first journey. Learn key safety guidelines.
Ludhiana Fire Safety Crackdown: Dec 31 Deadline for NOCs
After a major fire at a cattle feed unit, Ludhiana Municipal Corporation warns all establishments to get fire safety clearance by Dec 31. Officials reveal legal loopholes hinder enforcement.
8 Items Never to Store on Your Balcony
Your balcony is not a storage room! Learn about 8 common items that pose serious fire, safety, and health risks when kept on balconies in Indian apartments.
Goa's Real Issues: Beyond the Settler vs Local Debate
A development economist in Goa argues the 'outsider' debate distracts from core issues like waste management, dangerous roads, and unaffordable housing. The real need is collective action.
Top 10 Car Safety Features Every Indian Buyer Needs
Road safety is paramount in India. Discover the top 10 active and passive car safety features you must check for, whether buying new or used, to protect your family on chaotic roads.
Popular Garden Plant English Ivy Can Attract Snakes
English ivy, a popular climbing plant, can attract snakes and damage your home's structure. Learn why and discover safer alternatives for your garden. Read more.
Gujarat Police seize Rs 1 crore ganja, arrest one in Botad
Gujarat Police's SMC seized 200kg of cannabis plants in a Botad farm raid, arresting one and identifying three wanted suspects. The contraband was valued at nearly Rs 1 crore. Read the full details.
African Berry's Metallic Blue Defies Nature's Pigment Rule
Discover how Pollia condensata, a small African berry, creates a brilliant metallic blue without any pigment, using only microscopic structures. This natural marvel inspires science and sustainable design. Read more!
Surat demolishes encroachments after drug selling video
Surat Municipal Corporation evicted over 250 people and demolished illegal structures under Varachha flyover following BJP MLA's letter and viral video of minor selling ganja. Read full details.
Fruit Shines Metallic Blue Without Any Pigment
Scientists discover a rare fruit that creates a brilliant metallic blue colour through microscopic light structures, not pigment. This breakthrough could revolutionise sustainable dyes and materials.
7 Amusement Park Safety Tips for Indian Families
Planning a family trip to amusement parks? Discover 7 crucial safety tips to ensure your weekend getaway remains fun and accident-free. Protect your kids with expert advice.
Surat clears encroachments following drug trade allegations
SMC launches major anti-encroachment drive in Varachha and Sarthana after BJP MLA Kumar Kanani exposes drug trade links. Police-protected operation removes illegal settlements under flyovers.
Mumbai's New Hoarding Policy: Stricter Rules After 17 Years
BMC introduces comprehensive hoarding regulations after Ghatkopar collapse killed 17. New rules mandate structural audits, size limits, and digital signage controls to enhance public safety across Mumbai.
Karnataka's DeepTech Bet: Patient Capital for Innovation
Karnataka emerges as India's deep tech hub, driving structural shift in innovation-led returns. Discover how patient capital solves hard problems in technology.
Pakistan's Economic Model Failing 250 Million People
State Bank of Pakistan governor warns current economic growth model cannot sustain 250 million population. Learn about the urgent need for structural reforms.
Woman alleges assault by Uber driver in Delhi
Bharati Chaturvedi shares harrowing Uber assault experience in Delhi. No immediate help from Uber safety team or Delhi Police. Raises serious questions about women's safety.
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