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Narrow Exits, No Fire Safety: Inside Kolkata Hotel Where 9 Died In Fire
Police said nine people, including a child and two women, died in the incident, while around 60 others were rescued from the building.
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Delhi Government Plans Takeover Of Vikaspuri School Over Fire Safety Lapses
The private school has been given seven days to respond to allegations involving fire safety violations, unauthorised construction, unauthorised fee hikes, delayed salaries, and expired recognition.
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Human Face Of Noida Tragedy: She Prayed Through Cab Ride. He Was Already Gone
On an ordinary Wednesday, a phone call changed everything for two sisters in Delhi. NDTV spoke to them about what happens the moment someone you love becomes one of the victims of a fire.
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How Massive Fire Safety Gaps Leave India Exposed To Preventable Deaths
According to state-wise data compiled by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs, many states are operating with a substantial shortage of fire stations.
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Huge Blaze In Slums Near Udyog Bhawan In Delhi, 20 Fire Engines On Spot
Fire breaks out in Delhi labour slums near Udyog Bhawan, 20 fire tenders douse flames.
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Why Fires Turn Deadly In Indian High-Rises: Experts Explain
Urban planning choices that maximise space often create challenges during emergencies.
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Fire Broke Out, Elevators Failed: How This Indian Startup's Balcony Escape System Could Save Lives
As devastating high-rise fires continue to highlight the terrifying limitations of traditional emergency exits in high-density societies.
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Hyderabad's Iconic Niloufer Cafe Loses Fire NOC After Surprise Inspection
Fire violations found at Niloufer Cafe in Hyderabad lead to cancellation of fire safety certificate.
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Over 500 Killed In Delhi Fire Accidents In 6 Years, Data Shows
According to the Delhi government data, 543 people died in fire-related accidents from the year 2019 to March 2026.
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18 Lakh At Risk As Nearly 90% Of Delhi Societies Lack Fire Safety Clearances
According to data released by the Delhi Fire Services in June 2025, only 101 of the city's 898 functional cooperative group housing societies hold a valid fire NOC.
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Delhi Fire Service Faces Severe Staff Shortage Amid Rising Incidents
Official data shows that nearly 80 per cent of station officer posts in the department are vacant.
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Delhi Government Reviews Fire Safety Exemptions For Residential Buildings
Delhi reviews fire safety exemption rules allowing most homes to bypass mandatory clearance
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5 Home Fire Safety Tips Everyone Should Know In India
Simple steps can prevent fires and safeguard your home, like regular maintenance, clear exits, smoke alarms and kitchen discipline.
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Centre Revises Fire Safety Rules For Healthcare Facilities, Patient Safety Priority
The National Guidelines on Fire and Life Safety in Healthcare Facilities (2026) mark a significant upgrade in fire safety preparedness across hospitals.
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Centre Revises Fire Safety Rules For Healthcare Facilities, Patient Safety Priority
The National Guidelines on Fire and Life Safety in Healthcare Facilities (2026) mark a significant upgrade in fire safety preparedness across hospitals.
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Narrow Exits, No Fire Safety: Inside Kolkata Hotel Where 9 Died In Fire
Police said nine people, including a child and two women, died in the incident, while around 60 others were rescued from the building.
-
Delhi Government Plans Takeover Of Vikaspuri School Over Fire Safety Lapses
The private school has been given seven days to respond to allegations involving fire safety violations, unauthorised construction, unauthorised fee hikes, delayed salaries, and expired recognition.
-
Human Face Of Noida Tragedy: She Prayed Through Cab Ride. He Was Already Gone
On an ordinary Wednesday, a phone call changed everything for two sisters in Delhi. NDTV spoke to them about what happens the moment someone you love becomes one of the victims of a fire.
-
How Massive Fire Safety Gaps Leave India Exposed To Preventable Deaths
According to state-wise data compiled by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs, many states are operating with a substantial shortage of fire stations.
-
Huge Blaze In Slums Near Udyog Bhawan In Delhi, 20 Fire Engines On Spot
Fire breaks out in Delhi labour slums near Udyog Bhawan, 20 fire tenders douse flames.
-
Why Fires Turn Deadly In Indian High-Rises: Experts Explain
Urban planning choices that maximise space often create challenges during emergencies.
-
Fire Broke Out, Elevators Failed: How This Indian Startup's Balcony Escape System Could Save Lives
As devastating high-rise fires continue to highlight the terrifying limitations of traditional emergency exits in high-density societies.
-
Hyderabad's Iconic Niloufer Cafe Loses Fire NOC After Surprise Inspection
Fire violations found at Niloufer Cafe in Hyderabad lead to cancellation of fire safety certificate.
-
Over 500 Killed In Delhi Fire Accidents In 6 Years, Data Shows
According to the Delhi government data, 543 people died in fire-related accidents from the year 2019 to March 2026.
-
18 Lakh At Risk As Nearly 90% Of Delhi Societies Lack Fire Safety Clearances
According to data released by the Delhi Fire Services in June 2025, only 101 of the city's 898 functional cooperative group housing societies hold a valid fire NOC.
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Delhi Fire Service Faces Severe Staff Shortage Amid Rising Incidents
Official data shows that nearly 80 per cent of station officer posts in the department are vacant.
-
Delhi Government Reviews Fire Safety Exemptions For Residential Buildings
Delhi reviews fire safety exemption rules allowing most homes to bypass mandatory clearance
-
5 Home Fire Safety Tips Everyone Should Know In India
Simple steps can prevent fires and safeguard your home, like regular maintenance, clear exits, smoke alarms and kitchen discipline.
-
Centre Revises Fire Safety Rules For Healthcare Facilities, Patient Safety Priority
The National Guidelines on Fire and Life Safety in Healthcare Facilities (2026) mark a significant upgrade in fire safety preparedness across hospitals.
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Centre Revises Fire Safety Rules For Healthcare Facilities, Patient Safety Priority
The National Guidelines on Fire and Life Safety in Healthcare Facilities (2026) mark a significant upgrade in fire safety preparedness across hospitals.
