Tumkur: Mini tractor, hut gutted in fire
Tumkur: A mini tractor and a hut were gutted in fire due to an electric short circuit at Naduvalapalya near Gubbi taluk this morning.
The hut engulfed when the fire broke out from a transformer near the hut. The intensity of the fire was such that a nearby-parked tractor too came in the folds of the fire flames. Luckily, no one was present in the hut during the incident. The fire tenders arrived at the spot and doused the flames.
A case has been registered at Gubbi station.
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Deeply distressed by loss of lives in Odisha hospital fire incident: President Murmu
New Delhi (PTI): President Droupadi Murmu on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the fire incident at a hospital in Odisha and prayed for a speedy recovery of the injured.
At least ten patients were killed after a major fire erupted in an ICU in Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, in the wee hours of Monday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.
"Deeply distressed by the loss of lives in the tragic fire incident at a hospital in Cuttack, Odisha. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. I wish a speedy recovery to those injured," Murmu said in a post on X.
