Two dead in Delhi shelter fire, structure had no exit
A deadly fire at a Delhi night shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives, exposing a deathtrap structure with no emergency exit. Read about the survivors' accounts and safety failures.
A deadly fire at a Delhi night shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives, exposing a deathtrap structure with no emergency exit. Read about the survivors' accounts and safety failures.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation begins phased implementation of Supreme Court's stray dog management SOP. Nodal officers appointed for AMC buildings, with shelters a key challenge. Details inside.
Delhi minister Ashish Sood visited Vasant Vihar shelter, announced aid for victims' families & ordered forensic audits of all city shelters. Read about the new safety measures.
A tragic fire at a Delhi shelter home in Vasant Vihar's Coolie Camp claimed two lives early Monday. Police investigation underway. Read for details on the victims and rescue.
India mandates lifetime shelter, sterilisation & care for stray dogs removed from schools, hospitals & transport hubs. New SOPs follow Supreme Court order to ensure humane treatment.
Two lives lost in a devastating fire at a night shelter in Delhi's Vasant Vihar. Authorities launch investigation as questions arise over safety measures. Read the full report.
Bombay High Court freezes Rs 34 lakh transferred by a man to his mother and brother, calling it a systematic attempt to avoid paying maintenance to his wife and daughter. Read the full details.
A deadly fire at a Delhi govt shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives. Five rescued. Case registered under BNS. Details on the tragedy and response inside.
Jaipur's only transgender night shelter, started in 2023, survives on residents' efforts amid government apathy. 30 residents manage food, water, and security themselves while facing harassment and unemployment challenges.
Guwahati's Fatasil Ambari shelter home battles persistent sanitation issues as GMC-placed garbage bins cause health risks for 40 vulnerable children. Officials demand bin relocation after 3 years of complaints.
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation submits a Rs 5 crore proposal for exclusive dog pounds to humanely manage stray populations, ensuring public safety and animal welfare. Read more.
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion allegations and minor's age verification.
Vizag police restrict movement of 3 foreigners after visa expiry, shift them to shelter home. Separate nationwide raid nets 50 Nigerians in drug trafficking case. Read full details.
Jamshedpur municipal bodies activate emergency winter plan with shelter homes and bonfire facilities across Kolhan division to protect homeless from plummeting temperatures. Read about the comprehensive cold wave response.
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion claims and proper counseling for both children.
Guwahati's traffic signals are overrun by nearly 1,000 child beggars, creating safety risks. Despite rescue drives, a severe shortage of shelter homes forces children back to the streets. Discover the city's struggle.
Allahabad High Court rules unemployed husbands must pay maintenance to wives. Justice Saurav Lavania upholds Family Court order in landmark judgment. Read details.
Over 300 IIT-Bombay residents demand coexistence with sterilized campus dogs, challenging Supreme Court's shelter directive. Learn about the growing movement.
Jharkhand High Court Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad instructs District Legal Services Authorities to identify and provide shelter to homeless women, widows, and children as temperatures drop to 7.8°C in Gumla.
Ludhiana's centrally located night shelter remains non-functional, leaving homeless population vulnerable to harsh winter conditions. Authorities face criticism for delayed restoration.
In a landmark judgment, Kerala High Court clarifies maintenance rights for adult Christian women, stating financial independence overrides parental support obligations.
A 15-year-old Delhi student, overwhelmed by poor exam results, sought solace in a local gurdwara instead of attending school, sparking a city-wide search operation by concerned family and authorities.
India Shelter Finance Corporation demonstrates remarkable growth with 31% YoY AUM increase, strong financial performance, and strategic expansion across affordable housing sector.
BDA upholds order requiring homeowners in development authority areas to clear outstanding maintenance charges. Learn about the legal implications and payment options.
In a shocking legal development, Joy Crizildaa has filed a fresh petition seeking substantial monthly maintenance of ₹6.5 lakh from her estranged husband Madhampatty Rangaraj, escalating their ongoing marital dispute.
Massive rescue operations underway in Telangana's Warangal and Hanamakonda districts as torrential rainfall forces thousands to seek refuge in shelter homes. Authorities on high alert.
The historic Royal Garden in Amritsar faces severe neglect as stray cattle take over the premises, while authorities remain silent spectators to the deterioration of this public space.
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Delhi High Court directs city government to investigate serious corruption claims in night shelter operations, citing vulnerable citizens' welfare at stake.
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