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- India
Puri firecracker explosion: Toll mounts to 13
Bhubaneswar: The death toll in the Puri firecracker explosion mounted to 13 on Sunday after four more people succumbed to their burn injuries, according to an official statement. Presently, 17 people injured…
- Photos
Photos: CM Mohan Yadav meets injured of Harda accident
Harda: Rescue work underway after blast and fire at a firecracker factory, in Harda, Madhya Pradesh, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI02_06_2024_000308B) Harda: Smoke rises after blast and fire at a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 2 booked for MCC violation during Congress bike rally
Hyderabad: Police booked two people for creating a nuisance by burning firecrackers during Congress bike rally in Malkapet, which resulted in violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) on Wednesday, November 8.…
- Delhi
Delhi calls for firecracker ban in entire NCR in meeting of states with Centre
New Delhi: In a joint meeting of states with the Centre on Friday, the Delhi government urged the Union environment ministry to impose a complete ban on firecracker burning and the movement…
- Bangalore
Death toll in Bengaluru firecracker tragedy reaches 17
Bengaluru: With another victim succumbing to his burn injuries, the death toll in the tragic firecracker incident which occurred in Attibele on the outskirts of Bengaluru increased to 17 on Wednesday. The…
- India
Karnataka firecracker blaze: Our govt will not spare culprits, says Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said the party’s government in Karnataka will not spare the culprits responsible for the blaze in a firecracker shop in which 14 people lost…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Fire breaks out at cracker shop in Bengaluru, 6 dead
Bengaluru: Six people were charred to death after a fire broke out at a firecracker godown-cum-shop in Attibele in Anekal taluk here on Saturday, police said. Four persons, including the shop owner,…
- India
Bengal firecracker unit blast: Twin PILs filed in Calcutta HC
Kolkata: Two separate Public Interest Litigations (PILs) were filed in the Calcutta High Court on Monday on the blast in an illegal firecracker unit at Duttapukur in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas…
- India
Explosion in Tamil Nadu firecracker godown kills five
Chennai: At least five people were killed and 10 others injured in an explosion at a firecracker storage godown in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district on Saturday According to authorities, five more people…
- India
5 killed, 7 injured in massive explosion at illegal firecracker unit in WB
Kolkata: An explosion at an illegal firecracker unit located in Egra in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal killed five people and injured seven others on Tuesday, police said. State Environment Minister…
- India
We don’t want to add to air pollution: SC on Manoj Tiwari’s plea on firecracker ban
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Delhi government’s order banning storage, sale, and use of all types of firecrackers till January 1, 2023 to check pollution levels…