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Bhubaneswar: A driver of a mini truck had a close shave after his vehicle caught fire at Patia here on Thursday afternoon. Police said the incident occurred behind Kalinga Institute of…

Mumbai: Five workers and two fire service personnel were killed in a massive fire that broke out at an oil and gas processing plant of state-run ONGC near Mumbai on Tuesday morning. Two more…

Rourkela: A fire broke out in the inverter room of National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, around 6 pm on Sunday evening. There were no reports of casualty in the mishap.…

Bhubaneswar: Panic gripped passengers after a bus parked at Baramunda bus stand here caught fire on Wednesday afternoon. According to sources, some staff sleeping in the private bus…

Vast tracts of the Amazon forest—the ‘lungs’ of our planet—are on fire. Forest fires in Brazil have been spewing smoke since the beginning of this year, with the country’s most populous city…

One of the world's biggest storage of carbon is on fire for weeks now. The fire is so bad that it has turned day into night in Sao Paulo, thousands of kilometres away. The Amazon forest…

Jagatsinghpur: A fire broke out at Jagatsinghpur district headquarters hospital (DHH), triggering panic among patients and staff in the wee hours of Thursday. Sources said the fire…

Bhubaneswar: Irate residents set a truck on fire following the death of a youth in an accident at Balakati on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on Saturday. According to reports, the yet to be…

Angul: Tension prevailed at National Aluminum Company (Nalco) Ltd in Angul after four workers sustained critical burn injuries after a fire broke out in the Smelter Casthouse-B unit of the…

Massive fire engulfed Mahanagar Telephone Nigam LTD (MTNL) building in Mumbai’s Bandra West on Monday. People on the upper floors of the 10-storey building are trapped, according to media…