Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday announced that the state government will provide financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the explosion at an explosives factory in Raulgaon in Nagpur district. According to the Maharashtra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the massive fire occured in a firecracker unit. He announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each deceased and ₹50,000 for those injured.
A gas leak triggered a major explosion at a glue factory in Faisalabad, killing 20 people and injuring seven. Nearby factories and homes collapsed in the blast. Police arrested the factory owner and others as residents blamed negligence for the tragedy.
A gas leak caused a factory explosion in Faisalabad's Malikpur area, killing 15 people and injuring several others, according to officials. Rescue teams recovered bodies from the rubble, and an inquiry has been launched. Authorities and labour groups criticised unsafe conditions and called f
At least four people have died while six were injured after an explosion at a fireworks factory in Pakistan's Hyderabad, Dawn news reported citing officials.
An explosion occurred at a firecracker factory in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday, police said. The explosion appears to have occured due to a stubble burning incident.
Former Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed deep shock and grief over the tragic incident in Konaseema, where several people lost their lives in a massive explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday stated that he is personally monitoring the situation after a deadly explosion at an oxygen cylinder and firecracker unit in Mohali's Industrial Area Phase 9 left two workers dead and three others injured.
Over 200 firecracker factories that had remained shut for the past nine days in Virudhunagar district due to the ongoing inspections in the wake of a series of firecracker factory explosions have now reopened from Wednesday and resumed firecracker production activities, considering the risk
Expressing his condolences for the victims of the Sigachi Pharma Factory explosion and Congress MP Mallu Ravi said that the "unfortunate" incident took place due to "chemical reaction" in the pharma factory.
Following the Sigachi Pharma chemical factory explosion in Andhra Pradesh's Sangareddy that claimed 34 lives, Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy urged the formation of a committee to help prevent such incidents in the future.