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October 19, 2025, 03:02 PM - 4 min read
TMC MP Saket Gokhale described the incident as "a terrifying experience " that laid bare the pathetic state of preparedness in Delhi.
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September 17, 2025, 08:05 PM - 2 min read
"To handle the crowd and reduce the risk of fire, 97 temporary fire stations are being set up across the state,” Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose said. In addition, around 250 designated spots in Kolkata and its suburban areas will be prepared for quick preliminary fire-fighting arrangements.
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May 19, 2025, 01:04 PM - 6 min read
Laxity in enforcing safety norms is inexcusable. Preparedness is a well-developed discipline in most parts of the world. But in India, safety norms are observed more in breach than in practice.
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January 23, 2025, 01:04 PM - 6 min read
Acrylic is the most flammable of all synthetics. Acrylic fibres are commonly used to make jumpers that look and feel like wool, but are much less expensive to produce. Without checking the label, shoppers can easily mistake acrylic sweaters for wool ones.
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