Tag: fire
San Francisco Cancels New Year's Eve Fireworks Show
San Francisco has announced the cancellation of the city's annual New Year's Eve fireworks show as holiday gatherings and travel have expedited the spread of the new Omicron Covid-19 variant. ....
19 Dead In New York's 'worst' Apartment Fire In Decades
Nine children were among at least 19 people killed and dozens injured when a fire tore through a high-rise apartment building in New York on Sunday in one of America's worst residential fires in recent memory.....
Fire Breaks Out In Oil Tank At Southwest Delhi's Factory
A major fire broke out in an oil tank at a factory in Ghuman Hera area of southwest Delhi on Wednesday. ....
Oscars 2022: Indian Documentary ‘Writing With Fire’ On Khabar Lahariya Nominated
'Writing With Fire', which was hailed by 'The Washington Post' as the "most inspiring journalism movie" and 'The New York Times' as "nothing short of galvanising", has become the first Indian documentary feature to get an Oscar nomination. ....
3 Hurt, 39 Apartments Destroyed In German Residential Complex Blaze
At least three persons were injured after massive fire gutted 39 apartments at a residential complex in the western German city of Essen, local authorities said. ....
Mundka Fire Tragedy: Why So Many People Died?
At least 27 people perished on May 13 in one of the deadliest fire tragedies that the national capital has seen in the recent years.....
AMU Again In Crossfire Over Teachers' Union Elections
Once again the Aligarh Muslim University administration has been caught in a crossfire over elections to the powerful Aligarh Muslim University Teachers' Association (AMUTA).....
Women's Asia Cup: Shafali, Deepti Shine As India Defeat Thailand By 74 Runs, Enter Final (ld)
Shafali Verma made a quickfire 42 while Deepti Sharma bagged phenomenal figures of 3/7 as India defeated Thailand by 74 runs to enter the final of Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. ....
North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles
North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the East Sea, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Tuesday.....
Fast-moving Wildfire Prompts Emergency Declaration In Canadian Province
Authorities in Canada's British Columbia (BC) province have declared a state of emergency as a fast-moving wildfire is threatening to destroy more homes in the area around the city of West Kelowna, the media reported on Saturday.....
