Bihar State Disaster Management Authority flags fire safety lapses in hospitals Sanchari Chattopadhyay14 May 2026 12:24 PM ISTPatna: Serious concerns over inadequate fire safety measures in hospitals were raised during a review meeting of the Bihar State Disaster...
Mohali Hospital functioning without fire NOC for over a year Rumela De Sarkar14 May 2026 11:15 AM ISTMohali: In a serious lapse raising concerns over patient safety, the Dr BR Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital in Phase 6,...
Delhi steps up fire safety, orders hospital safety audits Rumela De Sarkar12 May 2026 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi government has directed fire safety audits of hospitals following recent fire incidents in the capital. The move comes...
Health Ministry revises fire safety norms for hospitals: All you need to know Rumela De Sarkar5 May 2026 6:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has issued revised national guidelines on fire and life safety in healthcare facilities (2026), aimed at...
Jharkhand NHM orders fire safety audits in all hospitals and medical colleges Divyani Paul30 April 2026 9:30 AM ISTRanchi: The Jharkhand unit of the National Health Mission (NHM) has directed all medical colleges, hospitals, and other health centres across the...
Over 200 hospitals in Telangana served notices for violations Rumela De Sarkar4 April 2026 4:30 PM ISTHyderabad: The Telangana Fire Department has issued notices to at least 230 hospitals across the city for not complying with mandatory fire...
Regular fire safety audits in Govt Hospitals, says Odisha Minister Mukesh Mahaling Kajal Rajput23 March 2026 4:48 PM ISTBhubaneswar: Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Sunday directed health department officials to conduct periodic monitoring and...
248 Thane Hospitals operating without Fire NOC, RTI finds Annapurna23 Feb 2026 11:30 AM ISTThane: More than half of the hospitals and healthcare facilities in Thane are reportedly operating without a mandatory fire department no-objection...
Ahmedabad Civic Body's LG Hospital flouts own ICU fire safety norms Adity Saha20 Jan 2026 4:22 PM ISTAhmedabad: After the tragic Shrey Hospital fire that killed eight COVID-19 patients in 2020, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) issued strict...
New Directive: Noida Hospitals Must Appoint Emergency In-Charge Rumela De Sarkar12 Dec 2025 1:24 PM ISTNoida: In a bid to bolster fire safety and disaster preparedness, hospitals in Noida have been instructed to appoint a dedicated emergency in-charge....
Jaipur SMS Hospital Fire: Rs 1.5 Crore allocated for ICU Redevelopment Rumela De Sarkar12 Nov 2025 9:45 AM ISTJaipur: Following the fire at SMS Medical College Hospital, Jaipur, in October, Rs 1.5 crore has been allocated for the redevelopment...
Fire at Alambagh Railway Hospital, critical patients shifted Rumela De Sarkar27 Oct 2025 1:51 PM ISTLucknow: Panic gripped the Northern Railway Divisional Hospital in Lucknow's Alambagh early Monday morning after a massive fire broke out, filling the...
