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18 COVID patients die in hospital fire at Gujarat's Bharuch, CM announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia

New Delhi, 01 May 2021 [Fik/News Sources]: At least 18 coronavirus patients died after a fire broke out at a hospital in Gujarat's Bharuch in the early hours on Saturday. Gut-wrenching visuals of the tragedy showed remains of some patients roasted alive on stretchers and beds. There were around 50 other patients at the four-storeyed Welfare Hospital when the fire broke out in the COVID-19 ward at 1 am. An official said that they were rescued by locals and firefighters. "As per information at 6.30 am, the death toll in the tragedy stood at 18. Immediately after the fire, we had confirmation of 12 deaths," a police official told PTI. Bharuch SP Rajendrasinh Chudasama said that the 12 patients in the COVID-19 ward died due to the fire and resultant smoke. It is not clear if the remaining six also died in the Welfare

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Two civilians killed as militants open fire in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

New Delhi, 30 May 2021 [Fik/News Sources]: Two civilians were killed in firing by militants on Saturday in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. A police official said the two sustained injuries and were rushed to a hospital. The militants opened fire at the two civilians at Jablipora in Bijbehara area of the district, he said. The injured were identified as Sanjeed Ah Parray (19) and Shan Bhat (35), the official said, adding that they succumbed to injuries

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Shahi Imam Bukhari writes to PM Modi seeking help for Jama Masjid’s repair

New Delhi, 07 June 2021 [Fik/News Sources]: Expessing his concern over dilapidated state of historical mosque Jama Masjid, built by fifth Mughal emperor Shahjahan, the Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday seeking his intervention for carrying out repair of the structure especially, the iconic minarets. The letter written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The southern minaret suffered damage due to heavy rain and strong winds that lashed the national capital on Friday evening. According to the mosque staff, a large red sandstone slab — approximately 2-metre long, 12-18 inches wide, and 3 inches thick — of the southern tower fell off after heavy downpour. “Some stones fell down from the minaret but a major mishap was averted as the mosque is closed to the general

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