Revised guidelines allow existing open spaces to be retained, prescribe alternative fire safety measures and make Occupancy NOCs valid for three years
CISF Fire Wing personnel demonstrated how to handle LPG leaks, tackle fires involving domestic LPG cylinders and electrical equipment, and use fire extinguishers
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has launched a citywide inspection of paying‑guest (PG) accommodations to verify fire safety, building plan sanctions and structural compliance after the Satya Niketan collapse that killed seven people. By September 10 the survey had covered about 1,350 buildings, identifying several unsafe structures and prompting disciplinary action against senior officials.
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Three newborn babies died and 36 were rescued after an explosion at Amravati’s government maternity hospital, a key healthcare facility serving the district and surrounding areas, including women with critical pregnancies. Snehal Mutha speaks to survivors, rescuers and hospital staff, who flag lapses in fire safety audits
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