Ratnagiri: Ankola fishermen, while fishing in sea near Ratnagiri, have found a severed part of a fishing boat in the sea near Ratnagiri, and have suspected the part to be that of 'Suvarna Tribhuja' boat, which has been missing since mid-December last year with seven fishermen onboard.
The fishermen after noticing the part in the sea, immediately informed the coastal security police, who will now initiate the process of verifying the details of the same.
The boat ‘Suvarna Tribhuja’ which left from Malpe on December 13 for deep sea fishing with seven fishermen, lost contact from the radar and families of December 15, and has been missing mysteriously ever since, Indian Navy was also tapped into search operation which will complete two month in a week, but the move has not yield any results as yet.
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Srinagar (PTI): A fire broke out in a five-storey commercial building near the Lal Chowk city centre here on Saturday, but was doused before it could spread in the congested business hub, officials said.
They said firefighters recovered 19 gas cylinders during the operation and there were no casualties in the incident.
Assistant Director, Fire and Emergency Services, Aqib Mir, said, "The fire originated from the attic portion of the building, which houses the kitchen of a restaurant. The cause of the fire is being ascertained."
"The attic was severely damaged. There were no casualties," he said.
The firefighters managed to contain the damage by swiftly dousing the blaze using a hydraulic platform, Mir said.
During the firefighting operation, 19 gas cylinders were recovered from the spot, he said.
"We have informed the concerned police station," he added.
Mir appealed to people not to store combustible substances at home or commercial places.
