As new developments jostle for elbow space in the region, there is an urgent need for an efficient smoke-management system, says Alexandre Benoit. Fires cause loss of life, damage property, injure ...

The glass-facade buildings in the city have gained the notoriety for turning into veritable death-traps in case of a fire as many choke to death in the layers of smoke. But rather than blaming the ...

A primitive smoking room with low ceiling and minimum smoke extraction system at Kolkata airport is being replaced by a roomier smoking chamber that is four times the size, has a higher ceiling height ...