Puttingal Devi Temple

Kollam temple tragedy: Injured has 500 grams of stones and pellets removed from body

The fire at Kollam temple injured 383 peope. About 500 grams of concrete stones and pellets were removed from the body of a 35-year-old man, who was injured.

Kollam fire tragedy: Death toll rises to 113 people, 24 seriously injured

With one more person succumbing to injuries tonight, the toll in the Puttingal Devi temple tragedy at Kollam has gone up to 113.

Kollam fire: Authorities begin DNA tests on unclaimed bodies, 21 people still missing

Authorities in Kollam on Tuesday began taking steps to conduct DNA tests on unclaimed bodies as 21 people remained missing after the temple fire tragedy that killed 110 people.

Kerala temple tragedy: Two blaring warning signs preceded the explosion at Kollam

The Kerala fire tragedy could have been avoided if officials would have shut the fireworks show after two mishaps that happened that preceded the explosion.

Kerala fire: Seven absconding Puttingal temple officials surrender to police

Seven board members of the Puttingal temple in Kerala, who fled after the fire that killed 116 people, have surrendered to police to face prosecution

'My house has been completely destroyed': Kollam residents recount horror of fire tragedy

A day after the tragedy at Kerala's Puttingal Devi temple in Kollam left 109 dead and over 300 injured, women living in the temple's vicinity are heartbroken to see their lives and property ruined by it.

Kollam temple fire tragedy: There seems to be gross violation of explosives norms, says official

A day after the fireworks tragedy at Puttingal temple, it has emerged that there was gross violation of explosives norms and basic precautions were ignored.

Live: 5 detained for Kollam temple fire tragedy in Kerala, death toll climbs to 112

Over 80 people were killed and others injured when an explosion took place at the Puttingal Devi temple during a festival at Paravoor in Kollam, Kerala.

110 die in Kerala temple fire: World headlines turn scanner on 'unsafe' public places

At least 110 devotees were killed and over 350 injured when an illegal fireworks show set off massive explosions and caused a huge blaze in a Hindu temple in Kerala before dawn on Sunday in what Prime Minister Narendra Modi said was a "dreadful tragedy".

Russian President Putin conveys condolences over Kollam temple fire tragedy

Russian President Vladimir Putin today expressed condolences to the top Indian leadership over a massive fire tragedy at a Kerala temple that left 100 people dead.