Fire breaks out in high-rise in Mumbai's Kandivali area, doused; no one hurt
Mumbai (PTI): A fire broke out in a residential high-rise in Kandivali West on Sunday, though no injuries were reported, an official said.
The fire started at around 7:25 pm in a closed room on the 13th floor of a 23-storey building located on MG Road, he added.
"The blaze was confined to an air-conditioner outdoor unit and clothes kept in Room Number 13. The fire was brought under control by 7:50 pm after fire engines, a water tanker, and other emergency assistance were rushed to the spot. It did not spread to other parts of the building," he said.
There are no report of injuries in the fire incident, the cause of which is being ascertained, the official said.
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Dr. U. T. Ifthikar Fareed inaugurates ‘Global Health Connect – 2026’ at MAHSA University in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: Dr. U. T. Ifthikar Fareed, Chairman of the Karnataka State Allied and Healthcare Council inaugurated the ‘Global Health Connect – 2026’ international conference on Global Healthcare and Medical Sciences on Friday, April 3 at the MAHSA University, Malaysia. The inauguration ceremony was also led by Prof. Tan Sri Datuk Dr. HJ. Mohamed Haniffa Bin HJ. Abdullah, Pro-Chancellor and Executive Chairman of MAHSA University.
The event was graced by Chief Patrons, including Dr. M. R. Hulinaykar, Founder, Chairman & Managing Trustee of Sri Shridevi Charitable Trust (R.), Tumakuru; Dr. Raman M. Hulinaykar, Director & Trustee; and M. S. Patil, Director – HR & IT.
Guests of Honour at the inauguration included Dr. Lavanya Raman, Trustee; Ambika M. Hulinaykar, Trustee; Dr. Krishna M. C., Principal, SIAHS; and Dr. C. P. Chandrappa, Vice Principal, SIAHS.
The ‘Global Health Connect – 2026,’ brought together eminent leaders, academicians, and healthcare professionals from around the world.
The conference aims to serve as a dynamic platform for collaboration, fostering the exchange of innovative ideas, exploring emerging trends in healthcare and medical sciences, strengthening international partnerships, and advancing quality patient care.
