kollam temple fire

Declare Puttingal temple fire tragedy as 'national calamity': Kerala CM Oommen Chandy

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Wednesday urged the Union Government to declare the Puttingal temple fire tragedy as a 'national calamity'.

Apr 13, 2016, 15:42 PM IST

Puttingal Devi temple fire accused, 14-year-old boy succumb to injuries; toll rises to 112

The condition of around 300 other people, undergoing treatment in about a dozen hospitals at Kollam, has improved.

Apr 12, 2016, 20:18 PM IST

DNA: Degrading value of human lives in India

Watch this special segment and get to know, how ignorance turns the fate of pilgrims in Puttingal temple?
To know more watch this full video here.

Apr 12, 2016, 00:13 AM IST

Kerala temple fire tragedy, Day 2: Events as they unfolded

In one of the worst tragedies to hit Kerala, at least 109 people were killed and over 380 injured when an illegal fireworks show set off massive explosions and caused a huge blaze at the Puttingal temple in Kollam district on early Sunday.

Apr 11, 2016, 19:52 PM IST

Kollam temple fire: RSS volunteers throng hospital to donate blood for victims; pictures go viral

The pictures of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteers waiting outside hospital to donate blood for Kollam's Puttingal temple fire victims have gone viral on various social media platforms.

Apr 11, 2016, 09:27 AM IST