A fire broke out on Sunday afternoon at a high-rise residential building in Goregaon East, Mumbai, prompting a quick response from the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties have been reported so far. The blaze was reported at 3:33 pm on August 24, at Vaishnav Heights Building on Rani Sati Marg, opposite Balaji Hospital in Goregaon (East). The fire initially broke out in a closed room on the 11th floor of the 22-storey tower.
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Thursday rejected Italian media reports claiming that the probe into the Air India Flight AI-171 crash had been completed, terming the claims “incorrect and speculative.” Issuing a clarification, the aviation accident probe body said the investigation is still underway, and no final conclusions have been reached.
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A dramatic CCTV video has gone viral showing a huge sinkhole suddenly engulfing a busy road in Shanghai, China, swallowing vehicles and chunks of pavement in seconds. The footage reveals the road cracking and collapsing into a deep void, with bystanders fleeing as nearby structures and debris tumble in, highlighting ongoing concerns over rapid urban construction quality.
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