Tag: Kuwait fire incident

Kerala Chief Minister Vijayan pays homage to victims of Kuwait fire tragedy

Kerala Minister P Rajeev said that special ambulances have been arranged for each deceased and a police pilot has also been provided.

June 14, 2024

“A never-ending loss for families…”: Kerala CM Vijayan on Kuwait fire tragedy

A special aircraft of the Indian Air Force carrying the bodies of Indians killed in the June 12 Kuwait building fire landed in Kerala's Cochin International Airport earlier today.

June 14, 2024

Plane carrying bodies of Indians killed in Kuwait building fire lands in Kochi

Union Minister of State Singh VK Singh who rushed to Kuwait on Thursday is onboard the flight carrying the bodies.

June 14, 2024

“Unfortunate, intended to coordinate efforts…”: Kerala Minister K Rajan after State’s Health Minister denied permission to visit Kuwait

Minister Rajan said that the State government intended to coordinate efforts and ensure proper treatment for the natives of Kerala in Kuwait.

June 14, 2024

“Unfortunate” Kerala Health Minister Veena George says Centre did not give permission to go to Kuwait, oversee relief ops

The victims include 23 from Kerala, seven from Tamil Nadu, three from Uttar Pradesh, two from Odisha, and one each from Bihar, Punjab, Karnataka, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Haryana.

June 14, 2024

Kuwait fire tragedy: IAF aircraft carrying mortal remains of 45 Indians taken off for Kochi, MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh onboard

"A special IAF aircraft carrying mortal remains of 45 Indian victims in the fire incident in Kuwait has taken off for Kochi," the Indian embassy wrote on X.

June 14, 2024

Five from Tamil Nadu dead in Kuwait fire tragedy, says state minister KS Masthan

Masthan quoted the information from the Tamil associations based abroad and said that it would take time to identify the deceased.

June 13, 2024

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh arrives in Kuwait, meets Indians injured in fire incident

The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has established a helpline for family members to get in touch and updates are being provided through the helpline.

June 13, 2024

Kuwait fire: Kerala announces Rs 5 lakh aid for kin of deceased; health minister Veena George to rush to Gulf country

The State Cabinet said that the number of people from Kerala who died in the fire has gone up to 19.

June 13, 2024

Two more Keralites identified among 40 Indians killed in Kuwait fire incident

The deceased have been identified as Lucose (48) and Sajan George (29), both natives of Kollam city in Kerala.

June 13, 2024