Daily arrests, police and fire report, May 22

A badly charred body was found today from hostel number 2 of the Panjab University boys' hostel here by Fire Department officers. A fire tender was pressed into service in the afternoon after boarders raised an alarm about thick smoke billowing out ...

Officials of the Health and Family Welfare Department were in for a scare on Saturday afternoon when fire from an air-conditioner (AC) triggered a wave of thick smoke that spread to the entire wing prompting the employees to vacate the area. No one ...

Civic body's fire and emergency services (FES) department will function as the regional disaster management centre for Nagpur division, which comprises of six districts. For this, under phase-I, the state government has also allotted Rs1 crore to the Nagpur ...

After road officials were given android phones to track potholes, fire officers may get iPads to conduct safety checks in buildings across the city. A fire department proposal says the iPads would play a key role in operationalising a new ...

In order to ensure easy availability of fire services in every nook and corner of the district, Gautam Budh Nagar fire department has decided to set up four fire stations in Noida and Greater Noida. The department has sent a proposal to Uttar ...

Friday's fire at Orange City Tower in Dhantoli area was the third incident at the building in last two years. Despite this, the fire department has taken no stringent action. Over 20 firemen battled for nearly two hours to control the blaze on the third floor ...

KWAME HOLMAN: The Justice Department is being faulted for failing to ensure a small number of terror suspects were on the government's "no-fly" list. The department's inspector general said today the once-suspected terrorists were in the federal ...

The city's fire department must subject itself to court supervision for five years to ensure it does not discriminate against blacks and Hispanics in its hiring practices, a federal appeals court

The defence ministry has slammed the telecom department over the latters failure to meet timelines in building an alternate communication network.