Tag: emergency

Hong Kong fire: Wang Fuk Court structure fire, Tai Po District, Hong Kong.

Inferno in the Sky: How the Tai Po High-Rise Fire Became One of Hong Kong’s Worst Disasters

The Asia Live News Service - November 27, 2025
The fire started as a single column of smoke curling above a renovation platform in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district. Within minutes it had grown into a vertical sheet of flame that climbed the sides of the Wang Fuk Court...
Siddharth Shankar Ray, fought with Indira Gandhi

Siddharth Shankar Ray, fought with Indira Gandhi, became an emergency architect

Hiten Ghosh - August 21, 2023
New Delhi Indira Gandhi, born on November 19, 1917, was a Kashmiri Pandit from a joint family in Allahabad. Her grandfather, Motilal Nehru, was a prominent lawyer and freedom fighter. Indira was the childhood sweetheart of her grandfather, and in...