The Indian cricketers competing at the upcoming Asian Games in Japan will stay at the designated accommodation arranged by the Organising Committee though they are not the five-star hotels they usually get on foreign tours, BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla said on Tuesday. Shukla said the issue on the accommodation of the hotels for the cricketers had arisen due to the scarcity of top-rated hotels in Nagoya. He, however, said accommodation of the cricketers was not a big issue and the BCCI and the players are satisfied with the arrangement. "Whatever they (organisers) are providing, we are staying there and we are keeping a watch what kind of accommodation is being given so that our players are comfortable. Definitely those are not of five-star but a good accommodation," Shukla said at the send-off ceremony of the Indian contingent . "Whatever has been offered to our cricketers that accommodation we have got the photographs all the way and the videos also of that, s...
A young woman has survived after jumping out of a fifth-floor Ahmedabad building to escape fire.
Around 20-25 people have been rescued. Fire engines are on the spot.
Screaming all the way down, the unnamed woman jumped off her apartment balcony in Aatrey Orchid in Indira Bridge area as a fire ripped through the building, showed a video. She was safely caught by people waiting on the ground.
Orange flames leaping out of the building and huge, black plumes of smoke could be seen rising into the sky.
The fire broke out in the air conditioning system of a flat, as per initial reports. It soon spread to the apartment's 'C' and 'D' wings.
In another video, a man can be seen lowering a girl on to another balcony where a man is on the edge and catches the little girl and saves her.
A woman, in yet another video, can be seen using a rope to escape the burning building.
The injured have been admitted to a local hospital.
(With inputs from Mahendra Prasad)
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