Tag: mumbai

Integrated Security System launched in Mumbai Railway Stations

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu recently inaugurated the Integrated Security System (ISS) installed with a total cost Rs. 21.72 crore at four railway stations in...

Mumbai Fire Brigade falls short on fulfilling Central norms

The Mumbai Fire Brigade, which lost two of its brave-hearts to the Kalbadevi inferno recently, falls short of meeting the standards set by the...

Hunger strike kills CCTV plan for women’s prison in Mumbai

A move to install CCTV cameras inside the women's barracks of Byculla jail in Maharashtra was scrapped after an inmate objected and resorted to...

Only 7 of 2.9 lakh Mumbai buildings face action for fire...

Fires in Mumbai buildings are no longer rare. The Mumbai fire brigade received around 7,500 calls for blazes, both major and minor, in the...

Mumbai ATC wide open for terror attack: AAI

While the Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) is concerned about the illegal structures around the city airport and has filed a PIL in the...

Mumbai has most short-circuit fires and deaths in India

Mumbai is the most dangerous city in the country as far as fires caused by short-circuits go. From 2009 to 2013, 285 short-circuit-caused fires...