Around 2,800 fire personnel to be on duty to handle fire calls on Diwali

Nov 01, 2021

New Delhi [India] November 1 : Ahead of the Diwali festival, the Delhi Fire service (DFS) has made an adequate preparation by deploying around...

Ballimaran fire incident turns out to be a hoax call: Delhi Fire Service

Sep 11, 2025

"It was a hoax call; no fire incident happened at Ballimaran," DFS said in a statement.

Union Cabinet approves credit guarantee scheme for exporters

Nov 12, 2025

The scheme will be implemented by the Department of Financial Services (DFS) through the National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Limited (NCGTC) to provide additional...

India's financial inclusion transforms lives of millions: DFS Secretary

Jan 13, 2026

India's ambitious financial inclusion drive has fundamentally transformed the economic landscape for hundreds of millions of citizens, particularly women and rural populations, a senior...

WinZO moves Delhi HC against Google for selective inclusion of only DFS and Rummy in its Play Store

Sep 20, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 20 : Social gaming platform WinZO has moved Delhi High Court challenging Google's recent Playstore policy (Play Store - Pilot...

Massive fire engulfs slums in Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area; no casualties reported

May 01, 2024

According to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), "Shortly after receiving information, 9 fire tenders reached the spot for dousing the blaze."