Firefighters, aided by army personnel, are battling to contain the inferno amid strong northwesterly winds that have complicated their efforts Our Web Desk Published 21.12.24, 08:54 PM ...

Kolkata, Dec 21 (PTI) A major fire broke out in a slum in Kolkata on Saturday evening, gutting around 40-50 shanties, an official said. Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim, who visited the spot ...

Kolkata, India (CNN) — Not far from the place I once ... life's cadences remain much the same for people like my friend Amina. She lives in a slum in the shadow of Quest. She is part of a ...

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Kolkata: A fire broke out at a slum and auto rickshaw union's office in Joka below a metro viaduct on Diamond Harbour Road on Thursday evening. Two fire tenders brought the blaze under control in ...

Kolkata: A fire broke out at Mazdoor Bustee ... A fire officer said none of the engines could go near the slum and had to spray water from the other side of the canals. Firemen, too, had a tough ...

Fire engulfs several shanties in East Kolkata slum, adjacent high-rise evacuated Eight fire tenders were pressed into service to bring the blaze that erupted around 12.50 pm under control PTI ...