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Death toll in Kolkata fire rises to 19; warehouse owner arrested for negligence
January 28, 2026 4:13 pm
Gangadhar Das, owner of the warehouses, has denied any negligence on his part and described himself as a victim of the fire that broke out at Kolkata’s Anandapur.
Death toll in Kolkata warehouse fire rises to 8, bodies charred beyond recognition
January 27, 2026 3:01 pm
Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose vistited the warehouse and said action will be taken if the firm is found to be running illegally.
3 killed and several missing in massive fire at warehouse in Kolkata’s Anandapur
January 26, 2026 3:37 pm
The warehouse in Kolkata’s Anandapur, where the fire broke out, was primarily used to store dry and packaged food and soft drinks.
300 shops gutted in Kolkata's Ezra Street blaze, no casualties
November 16, 2025 7:53 am
At least 25 fire engines pressed into service, Fire Minister & Police Commissioner visit the site
How Burrabazar hotel fire prompted closure of all rooftop restaurants in Kolkata
May 03, 2025 9:16 am
The Rituraj hotel fire revealed significant irregularities, with many fatalities attributed to suffocation as guests were unable to escape
Fire breaks out at Kolkata warehouse-cum-residential building, kills two
April 21, 2025 12:53 pm
The fire brigade tried to stop the fire in the Pathuriaghata area with ten engines, but could only bring it into control on Monday morning
Bengal: Four children among 7 killed in Sunderbans firecracker unit blast, probe on
April 01, 2025 12:32 am
Police said that many people are still feared trapped in the rubble of the house
Fire in Kolkata slum, nearly 50 shanties gutted; 16 engines on spot
December 22, 2024 12:31 am
Onlookers said that more than 50 huts were destroyed in the massive fire, onlookers could hear the gas cylinders bursting.
Fire breaks out in Central Kolkata building; local Congress councillor accuses fire brigade of reaching spot late
June 23, 2024 8:50 am
Till the last reports came in, the fire had not been put out completely
9 Killed in Eastern Railway Headquarters Fire: ‘Both Railways and state govt are at fault... Will my son come back?’
March 10, 2021 8:42 am
“We are all mourning Amit's untimely demise. We are by the side of the late colleague's family, and will be by all means,” Kolkata Police said.
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Seven killed, dozens missing after massive warehouse fire in Kolkata's Nazirabad
January 28, 2026 1:50 pm
A pre-dawn fire at a warehouse complex in Kolkata’s Nazirabad killed at least seven people, left many missing, and triggered an extensive rescue and search operation
Fire at Kolkata Medical College and Hospital, no casualties reported
October 04, 2018 7:27 am
A fire broke out at Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday morning. The medical college also known as the Calcutta Medical College is one of the oldest hospitals in the city
Major fire in Kolkata's Chatterjee International building
September 02, 2014 2:28 pm
Fire broke out at a 22-storey highrise commercial building in south Kolkata area on Tuesday morning.
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Kolkata medical college fire under control
June 22, 2020 6:14 pm
An early morning fire at the Kolkata Medical College and Hospital has been brought under control. Ten fire tenders were rushed to the spot and at least 250 people evacuated. But no casualties have been reported.
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