Major Fire at Portland's Custom House Wharf, Roof Collapses
A massive third-alarm fire broke out at Custom House Wharf in Portland's Old Port. Firefighters from multiple towns battled the blaze, which caused a roof collapse. Avoid the area.
A massive third-alarm fire broke out at Custom House Wharf in Portland's Old Port. Firefighters from multiple towns battled the blaze, which caused a roof collapse. Avoid the area.
A significant fire broke out in a building in Delhi's historic Chandni Chowk area. Five fire tenders rushed to the spot to control the blaze. No casualties reported so far.
A massive snake fossil from Gujarat's Eocene era, 47 million years ago, reveals secrets of ancient heat, continental drift, and predator-prey dynamics. Discover what this means for science.
The 17th Kama Horse Show began in Wankaner, celebrating Kathiawadi-Marwari breeds. Ministers Vaghani & Jadeja highlighted conservation efforts and cultural significance. Read more.
Mumbai's BMC issues a 30-day notice to NSCI Worli for fire safety lapses. The action is part of citywide inspections launched after the deadly Goa nightclub fire. Details inside.
Explore Japan's rich snake diversity with over 40 species. Learn about common snakes like the Japanese rat snake and the venomous mamushi for safer coexistence.
A major fire broke out at a residential building in Mumbai's Andheri area. Prompt action by firefighters led to the safe rescue of 40 people. Read the full details of the incident and response.
The Chinese New Year 2026 begins on February 17, marking the shift from Wood Snake to Fire Horse. Discover what the energetic Fire Horse year holds for your zodiac sign, from career growth to personal transformation.
Forest officers in Tirupur arrested a 40-year-old man for illegally catching and selling snakes, including a cobra for puja purposes. Read about the crackdown under the Wildlife Protection Act.
The 2026 Fire Horse Year in Chinese astrology brings bold energy for finance. Discover which six zodiac signs—Dragon, Horse, Tiger, Monkey, Rat, Snake—should take smart risks for wealth and status advancement.
A massive fire gutted Mira Industries pulse mill in Amravati's MIDC, destroying raw materials & machinery. No casualties reported. Investigations point to short circuit. Read the full report.
Coimbatore faces a surge in snake sightings in residential areas with over 600 rescue calls this year. Learn how the new Naagam app and trained rescuers aim to tackle the crisis safely.
Discover the fascinating world of the Night Snake (Hypsiglena torquata), a small, secretive reptile with unique adaptations. Learn about its role in ecosystems, its range from Mexico to Canada, and why it's harmless to humans.
The Common Krait's painless, nocturnal bite causes delayed paralysis, making it a major public health threat in rural India. Learn about its venom and prevention.
The Lucknow Race Course buzzed with excitement for the Millennium Cup Race. Read about the winning horses, fashion awards, and the day's highlights.
Discover the Rinkhals, South Africa's adaptable snake that spits venom, feigns death, and thrives in suburbs. Learn about its unique survival tactics, habitat, and diet.
Lucknow Race Course dazzled as Golden Boy won the Indianbred category at the Arjun Cup. Spectators in stylish attire enjoyed thrilling races and live music. Read more about the winners and vibrant atmosphere.
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A major fire broke out at a plastic goods godown in Secunderabad's Monda Market. Caused by a suspected short-circuit, it damaged stock worth lakhs. Read the full report on the incident and response.
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A major fire broke out at a banquet hall in Thane during a wedding ceremony, forcing the evacuation of over 100 people. Read about the swift response and investigation details.
A massive fire broke out at a banquet hall in Thane's Ghodbunder area during a wedding ceremony, claiming 2 lives and injuring 10. Emergency services responded swiftly to the blaze.
Two separate fires broke out in Gurgaon on Tuesday morning—one at a plastic waste processing site and another at a tyre warehouse. Thick toxic smoke hampered operations, but no casualties were reported. Read the full details.
Discover the 7 fascinating brumation behaviours snakes use to survive winter, from communal denning to controlled breathing. Learn how climate change is affecting their survival strategies.
Scientists discover Lycodon irwini, a new wolf snake species in India's remote Nicobar Archipelago. Named after Steve Irwin, it highlights unique island biodiversity and conservation needs.
Discover five breathtakingly beautiful snake species that showcase nature's artistry. From vibrant stripes to aerial gliders, these snakes will change how you see reptiles.
A massive fire broke out at a cattle feed plant in Ludhiana's Dhandari Kalan area, requiring 20 fire tenders. No casualties reported, but the factory is severely damaged. Read the full report.
A fire caused by a short circuit engulfed an embroidery unit in Mumbai's Lower Parel. While most employees escaped, one was rescued from a bathroom by the fire brigade. Read the full details of the incident and response.
A new study finds anacondas have maintained a 17-foot length for 12 million years, defying evolution. Discover the mystery of their 'super-resilience'. Read more!
A glanders outbreak has hit Karnataka's racing scene, with five horses testing positive. The highly contagious disease now jeopardizes upcoming races in Bengaluru and Mysuru, following disruptions in Hyderabad and Chennai. Read for full details.