Staff rescued seven infants in Bhandara, Maharashtra state but were beaten back before they could reach 10 others

Ten babies were killed in a maternity unit in the Indian state of Maharashtra early on Saturday when fire tore through a major hospital.

Staff rescued seven of the newborn infants at the Bhandara district hospital but were beaten back before they could reach 10 others, Pramod Khandate, a senior doctor, said.

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