fire safety news

Over 1K establishments in Ggm lack fire NOCs

The inspections revealed a severe lack of compliance among paying guest (PG) accommodations, with 622 out of 623 surveyed operating without a valid fire NOC.

delhi news

Published on Jul 11, 2026 08:04 am IST

After June first week drive, LDA to re-inspect 81 buildings, sealing likely over fire safety lapses

Representational image (File Photo)

lucknow news

Published on Jun 28, 2026 05:33 pm IST

Lucknow’s Lok Bandhu hospital fire: Alert guard, driver avert major tragedy

The fire at the Lucknow’s Lok Bandhu hospital was contained within 30 minutes. (HT photo)

lucknow news

Published on Jun 26, 2026 08:18 pm IST

Chhattisgarh CM Sai orders statewide safety audit of buildings

Sai’s directions come against the backdrop of a deadly fire on June 22 in Lucknow’s Aliganj area that killed 15 people. (X/)

others

Published on Jun 25, 2026 10:19 pm IST

Over 40 coaching institutes sealed in Uttar Pradesh districts over safety violations

The action, now in its second day, follows directives from the Uttar Pradesh government to review safety standards at educational institutions that attract large numbers of students. (FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY)

others

Published on Jun 24, 2026 06:44 am IST

24 hours after Aliganj tragedy, fire breaks out at Lucknow college

Firemen dousing flames at Eram College on Tuesday (HT Photo)

lucknow news

Updated on Jun 23, 2026 08:58 pm IST

Fire in Aliganj, Lucknow: Deadly blaze leaves people shaken, heartbroken

The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) and Special Investigation Team (SIT) members at the site on Tuesday. Various agencies are investigating the matter

lucknow news

Updated on Jun 24, 2026 12:04 pm IST

Lucknow tragedy: Height loophole left building exempt from fire checks

The inferno in Aliganj. (Sourced )

lucknow news

Published on Jun 23, 2026 11:32 am IST

Jump, slide, survive: Desperate escapes caught on camera

People try to escape the flames by scaling down cables, in Lucknow, on Monday. (HT Photo)

lucknow news

Published on Jun 23, 2026 01:02 pm IST

Expired fire extinguishers, pending NOCs expose safety gaps in key govt offices

At the six-storey Mini Secretariat, which also houses the Gurugram deputy commissioner’s (DC’s) office, each floor is equipped with six to seven fire extinguishers.

gurugram news

Published on Jun 20, 2026 03:54 am IST

After recent fires, GB Nagar plans safety audit of public buildings, high-rises

A fire broke out at a restaurant located in a five-storey building in Sector 52 earlier this month. (Sunil Ghosh /HT Photo)

noida news

Published on Jun 18, 2026 04:22 am IST

Hauz Rani blaze: Facility accountant tells investigators he is owner only on paper

The fire erupted at a B&B facility in malviya Nagar last week. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

delhi news

Published on Jun 10, 2026 05:24 am IST

MCD deregulated health permits for 67 food businesses in Delhi

Officials at the spot amid investigation after the south Delhi B&B fire. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

delhi news

Published on Jun 06, 2026 04:04 am IST

Noida fire: Why residents must ensure emergency exits remain obstruction-free

A major fire broke out in a flat on the 12th floor of a high-rise tower in Noida on June 5, adding to a string of recent fire incidents in residential towers across the National Capital Region.

real estate guide

Updated on Jun 07, 2026 04:13 pm IST

Fire safety blind spots ring alarm bells in heart of Lucknow

Shri Ram Tower is known as one of Lucknow’s major hubs for mobile phone sales and repair businesses. (HT Photo)

lucknow news

Published on Jun 05, 2026 02:36 pm IST

Front facade, sealed windows turned Delhi B&B into death trap

Flourish Stay in Hauz Rani, where at least 21 people, including 12 foreigners, were killed in a June 3 morning fire.

delhi news

Published on Jun 05, 2026 10:06 pm IST

Hauz Rani fire: Delhi CM holds meeting with her cabinet

Gupta also met the injured people at Max Hospital in Saket and announced an ex-gratia assistance of ₹10 lakh to the families of the deceased (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

delhi news

Published on Jun 05, 2026 04:52 am IST

Several guest houses, lodges at Ggm Sec 39 lack fire NOCs

At one of the lodges, basic fire safety measures, such as fire extinguishers and designated fire exits, were missing. The accommodation also had only a single entry and exit point.

gurugram news

Published on Jun 05, 2026 10:06 am IST

How safe is your hotel or restaurant?

Firefighters douse a fire in a hotel in Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday

htcity delhi junction

Published on Jun 04, 2026 05:01 pm IST

Delhi govt's plans to relax certification norms in focus after fire kills 21

Delhi police barricade the fire spot where fire broke out yesterday morning, at Hauz Rani in New Delhi.

india news

Updated on Jun 04, 2026 11:36 am IST

Relaxed policies for ‘ease of doing business’ putting lives at risk in national capital

The fire at a bed and breakfast in Malviya Nagar has exposed glaring gaps in the Capital’s enforcement of rules and regulations. (PTI)

delhi news

Published on Jun 04, 2026 07:06 am IST

Tragic end: Eight members of Gurugram CA’s family perish in Malviya Nagar fire

gurugram news

Published on Jun 04, 2026 12:03 am IST

Malviya Nagar hotel hub serving medical tourists under spotlight after fire

Forensic officials leave the site of a fire at a hotel in the Malviya Nagar area, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia)

india news

Updated on Jun 03, 2026 08:16 pm IST

Updated on May 18, 2026 06:44 am IST

Bengal CM orders power, water cut to illegal buildings; demolition after Tiljala fire

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the CESC have been ordered to snap power connections of illegal building and similar structures. (PTI)

kolkata news

Published on May 13, 2026 08:47 pm IST