fire broke out on the 14th floor of a commercial complex near Vashi railway station in Navi Mumbai on Sunday afternoon. Five fire tenders have reached the spot. No reports of injuries or casualties were reported.
Two fire-tending vehicles doused it in an hour, a civic official said. No injury was reported in the fire that took place in RealTech building at around 3:30pm, as offices were closed due to it being a Sunday, though furniture and fixtures on the floor were gutted, said TMC regional disaster management cell chief Santosh Kadam said.
Cooling operations were underway at the site and a probe had begun to ascertain the cause of the blaze, he added.Patna, May 23: The COVID-19 situation continued to be grim in Bihar on Sunday as improvements in rates of infection and recovery notwithstanding,
over 100 fatalities were reported and the death toll surged past the 4,500-mark. According to the health department, 107 more patients succumbed to the dreaded virus and the toll stands at 4,549.
The state logged 4,002 fresh cases, pushing the tally to 6.89 lakh. Bihar now has 40,691 active cases, a sharp drop since a few weeks ago when it was in excess of one lakh, while 6.44 lakh people have recovered from the virus so far.