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Music Stopped, Lights Turned Off At Wedding Hall As Fire Engulfs Adjacent Hotel
The music stopped, food was left unfinished and the lights of the illuminated wedding hall of a central Kolkata dharamshala were turned off, as a major fire in an adjacent hotel left 14 people dead.
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Trapped For 16 Hours, Cat Rescued From Kolkata's Fire-Hit Hotel
Amidst the devastation of the Kolkata hotel fire that claimed 14 lives, a small moment of relief unfolded on Wednesday when fire brigade personnel rescued a cat that was trapped inside the building for over 16 hours.
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Kolkata Man Throws Children From Roof Over Family Dispute; 2-Year-Old Dies
A two-year-old boy died and another was injured on Sunday after they were allegedly thrown off the roof of a four-storey building in central Kolkata's Burrabazar area by a 55-year-old man who had some dispute with the father of the boy, police said.
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Court Issues Arrest Warrant Against Mukul Roy In Cash Recovery Case
A city court on Monday issued an arrest warrant against BJP leader Mukul Roy in connection with a cash recovery of Rs 19 lakh from a person in Burrabazar area last year.
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Fire At Kolkata's Bagree Market Brought Under Control After 2 Days
The massive fire at Bagree Market in Kolkata's Burrabazar area has been brought under control after two days, a senior officer of the fire department said today.
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Fire Still On At Some Parts Of Kolkata's Burrabazar Area Building
Even 24 hours after it was first noticed, fire still raged on in some pockets of a century-old building in city's commercial hub Burrabazar area on Tuesday night, fire officials said.
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Huge Fire Breaks Out In Burrabazar, Kolkata's Biggest Wholesale Market
A huge fire broke out in a building in Kolkata's Burrabazar area on Monday night and, till reports last came in, 25 fire engines were on the spot trying to bring it under control.
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Caught On Camera: The Kolkata Flyover Comes Crashing Down
In CCTV footage aired on local television channels, a dark shadow is seen descending ominously as cars and taxis drive through under the Vivekananada Setu flyover in central Kolkata's Burrabazar that collapsed this afternoon.
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5 Policemen Trapped In Kiosk Under Kolkata Flyover Are Alive, Given Water
At least 10 people are feared killed and pedestrians, cars and autorickshaws are trapped under mounds of debris after a partially built flyover collapsed in central Kolkata on Thursday afternoon.
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Kolkata Police Officer Injured As Protests Outside New Market Turn Violent
A senior police officer was hit on the head by a brick hurled by BJP workers during a protest in front of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation today. Deputy Commissioner of Police Devendra P Singh, who was not wearing a helmet, was at the protest using a megaphone asking protestors to disperse when a brick flew straight at him and hit his head.
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Fire breaks out in Kolkata's Burrabazar area, no casualty
A blaze broke out in an open space stocked with flamable articles at Posta in Burrabazar area of the metropolis in the early morning, fire brigade sources said.
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47 markets in Kolkata lack fire safety mechanism: minister
At least 47 market complexes in Kolkata have been identified as "high risk" by a fire safety committee between 2010 and 2012, a West Bengal minister said on Monday.
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Fire at a cloth godown in Kolkata
A major fire broke out this morning in a 20,000-square-foot godown at Burrabazar, the commercial hub of the eastern region, destroying goods comprising cloth and other inflammable material.
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Music Stopped, Lights Turned Off At Wedding Hall As Fire Engulfs Adjacent Hotel
The music stopped, food was left unfinished and the lights of the illuminated wedding hall of a central Kolkata dharamshala were turned off, as a major fire in an adjacent hotel left 14 people dead.
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Trapped For 16 Hours, Cat Rescued From Kolkata's Fire-Hit Hotel
Amidst the devastation of the Kolkata hotel fire that claimed 14 lives, a small moment of relief unfolded on Wednesday when fire brigade personnel rescued a cat that was trapped inside the building for over 16 hours.
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Kolkata Man Throws Children From Roof Over Family Dispute; 2-Year-Old Dies
A two-year-old boy died and another was injured on Sunday after they were allegedly thrown off the roof of a four-storey building in central Kolkata's Burrabazar area by a 55-year-old man who had some dispute with the father of the boy, police said.
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Court Issues Arrest Warrant Against Mukul Roy In Cash Recovery Case
A city court on Monday issued an arrest warrant against BJP leader Mukul Roy in connection with a cash recovery of Rs 19 lakh from a person in Burrabazar area last year.
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Fire At Kolkata's Bagree Market Brought Under Control After 2 Days
The massive fire at Bagree Market in Kolkata's Burrabazar area has been brought under control after two days, a senior officer of the fire department said today.
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Fire Still On At Some Parts Of Kolkata's Burrabazar Area Building
Even 24 hours after it was first noticed, fire still raged on in some pockets of a century-old building in city's commercial hub Burrabazar area on Tuesday night, fire officials said.
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Huge Fire Breaks Out In Burrabazar, Kolkata's Biggest Wholesale Market
A huge fire broke out in a building in Kolkata's Burrabazar area on Monday night and, till reports last came in, 25 fire engines were on the spot trying to bring it under control.
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Caught On Camera: The Kolkata Flyover Comes Crashing Down
In CCTV footage aired on local television channels, a dark shadow is seen descending ominously as cars and taxis drive through under the Vivekananada Setu flyover in central Kolkata's Burrabazar that collapsed this afternoon.
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5 Policemen Trapped In Kiosk Under Kolkata Flyover Are Alive, Given Water
At least 10 people are feared killed and pedestrians, cars and autorickshaws are trapped under mounds of debris after a partially built flyover collapsed in central Kolkata on Thursday afternoon.
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Kolkata Police Officer Injured As Protests Outside New Market Turn Violent
A senior police officer was hit on the head by a brick hurled by BJP workers during a protest in front of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation today. Deputy Commissioner of Police Devendra P Singh, who was not wearing a helmet, was at the protest using a megaphone asking protestors to disperse when a brick flew straight at him and hit his head.
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Fire breaks out in Kolkata's Burrabazar area, no casualty
A blaze broke out in an open space stocked with flamable articles at Posta in Burrabazar area of the metropolis in the early morning, fire brigade sources said.
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47 markets in Kolkata lack fire safety mechanism: minister
At least 47 market complexes in Kolkata have been identified as "high risk" by a fire safety committee between 2010 and 2012, a West Bengal minister said on Monday.
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Fire at a cloth godown in Kolkata
A major fire broke out this morning in a 20,000-square-foot godown at Burrabazar, the commercial hub of the eastern region, destroying goods comprising cloth and other inflammable material.
