Accident

The factory fire showed Telangana’s safety checks are not strong

Hyderabad: A devastating explosion at Sigachi Industries’ pharmaceutical facility in Pashamylaram has left at least 40 dead and over 33 injured, casting a harsh spotlight on the glaring safety lapses plaguing Telangana’s chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. The blast, which obliterated a multi-story structure and left victims so badly burned that DNA testing was required for […]

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Explosion at Sigachi Chemicals – 14 Lives Lost

The devastating incident, triggered by a reactor blast, sparked a massive fire that engulfed parts of the facility, sending shockwaves through the surrounding industrial estate and causing widespread panic. The explosion, reported around 7 AM, was so powerful that workers were thrown several meters by its force, with some eyewitnesses describing the scene as chaotic, with thick plumes of smoke billowing from the factory.

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Political Rally Ends in Tragedy; Ex-CM Now in Legal Crosshairs

Guntur : Jagan Named in Death Case of Party Worker; Guntur Police Issue Notice Amid Political Uproar Guntur: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president @YSJaganMohanReddy has been issued a police notice in connection with the death of 65-year-old party worker Cheeli Singaiah during a rally in Rentapalla, Palnadu district. The incident,

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Frontline Tensions Soar as Forces Close in on Naxals

Bijapur ( Chhattisgarh): A road roller was engulfed in flames near Pamalvaya village on the Gangloor main road in Bijapur, a Naxalite -infested region, around 4:00 PM on June 24. The incident, which occurred within the Bijapur police station limits, caused significant damage to the heavy vehicle. Fire brigade personnel responded swiftly, bringing the blaze

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IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Bengaluru After Mid-Air Scare

Bengaluru : Close Call ! Declared Mayday”On Thursday evening, an Indigo flight from Guwahathi to Chennai, carrying 168 passengers, faced a heart-stopping crisis shortly after its 4:40 PM takeoff. The pilot, noticing critically low fuel levels, swiftly declared a “Mayday” distress call to Air Traffic Control (ATC). With the situation dire, the aircraft was diverted

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Chopper Crash: Infant among seven Kedarnath bound pilgrims killed

Rescue teams, including police and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), were swiftly deployed to the remote crash site, but no survivors were found. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed deep condolences, assuring that relief operations are underway. The identities of the victims are yet to be released pending family notifications.

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Ahmedabad Crash Investigation in Full Swing, but Time for Answers Stretches

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), alongside the US National Transportation Safety Board, UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch, and Boeing, is leading the probe under International Civil Aviation Organization protocols. A critical breakthrough came when the flight data recorder was recovered from the hostel’s rooftop within 28 hours. Decoding it could reveal why the aircraft failed to gain lift, as suggested by retired Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha. Investigators are exploring mechanical failure, pilot error, or sabotage, with the National Investigation Agency assisting.

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Disaster in the Skies: Human Failure or Technical Failure?

he aircraft, carrying 169 Indian, 53 British, seven Portuguese, and one Canadian national, issued a Mayday call seconds after departing at 1:39 p.m. IST, but communication ceased abruptly. Flightradar24 data shows the plane reached just 625 feet before plummeting into Meghani Nagar’s residential area, erupting into a fireball fueled by 125,000 liters of jet fuel.

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Tragic Stampede Mars RCB Victory Celebrations in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: A joyous celebration turned tragic outside Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday evening as a stampede claimed at least 10 lives and left over 50 people injured during festivities honoring Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for their maiden IPL 2025 title win. The chaotic scene unfolded as thousands of enthusiastic fans gathered to catch a

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Gulzar Houz fire: Safety Gaps in over 400-year old city exposed

he devastating fire at Gulzar Houz near the iconic Charminar claimed 17 lives, including eight children, on May 18, laying bare critical safety issues in the over 400-year-old Old City. The blaze, suspected to have been triggered by an electrical short circuit, engulfed a three-story building housing Srikrishna Pearls on the ground floor and residential units above, trapping occupants in a narrow, smoke-filled structure.

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