KOCHI: One dead in explosion near Kaloor Stadium. The explosion took place at i'Deli Cafe near the stadium. The incident took place around 4 pm today. Police say the cause of the accident was a steamer explosion in the shop.

The deceased has been identified as Sumit. No other details have been released about him. Four people were seriously injured in the blast. They have been admitted to the hospital.

There was a major fire at a Car Service Center at Kakkanad this afternoon. The vehicles that were brought in for service were also there. Three units of the fire force reached the spot and doused the fire. There are several buildings nearby. It is reported that the fire did not spread to other places. It is not clear how the fire started. Police say no one was injured.

The employees were inside at the time of the fire. They all ran away. An eyewitness said that the fire broke out from the ground floor of the building.