Bangalore Traffic Lights Will Change for Ambulances
Ambulances and fire trucks will soon get permanent green corridors in Bangalore and all traffic, including VIP cavalcades, will have to give them the right of way. Read the full article here.
PUNE: A newly-opened office was gutted after a fire broke out on the fourth floor of a nine-storey building at the Information Technology Park on Jail Road in Yerawada…Read More
On February 23, a fire was contained to a single unit at the high-rise condo complex Erie on the Park. Residents learned of the activation only through a memo sent to them. Read More
Married before her 18th birthday, Nirma Chaudhary could have ended up like thousands of other child brides in Rajasthan – forced to quit school and consigned to a life as a wife and mother. Read the full article here.
American columnist Bill Vaughan once quipped: “It would be nice if the poor were to get even half the money that is spent in studying them. I was doing what I like doing the most today-taking my evening walk… Read More
85% of Railway Coaches Lack Fire Safety Warning Systems
Despite spending over Rs. 40,000 crores on safety in the railways, 85% of the coaches do not have fire safety warning systems. Read the entire report here.
The fire brigade received a call at 8.30 p.m. regarding thick fumes emanating from the fourth floor of Commerce Zone Building No.5. The cause of fire could not be ascertained. Read the complete story here.
Two teenage children of a family were charred when a fire broke out in Sahadra locality of Agra. The fire was a result of a gas leak from an LPG cylinder. Read the full story here.