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6 killed, 19 injured in firecracker plant blaze near Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 25 (ANI): Six people were killed and more than 19 people injured in a fire that broke out a firecracker factory near Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi on Thursday, Joint Director of Health Services, Virudhunagar said.
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Death toll mounts to 21 in Virudhunagar factory fire in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 20 (ANI): The death toll in the fire incident that took place at the firecracker factory in Virudhunagar on February 12 has mounted to 21, R Kannan, Viruthunagar district collector confirmed on Friday.
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NGT forms 8-member committee to probe Virudhunagar fire incident
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday constituted an eight-member committee, headed by a former high court judge, to submit a report on the Virudhunagar fire incident last week.
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One arrested in Virudhunagar's fire incident
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): The Virudhunagar police have arrested one person in connection with the fire incident that took place at the firecracker factory here on Friday, informed the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Virudhunagar P Perumal on Monday.
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Fire breaks out at factory in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi, 1 injured
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sivakasi (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13 (ANI): A fire broke out at a firecracker factory near Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi on Saturday.
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Death toll mounts to 19 in fire incident at Virudhunagar factory in Tamil
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13 (ANI): The death toll in the fire incident that took place at the firecracker factory in Virudhunagar on Friday, has mounted to 19, said R Kannan, Viruthunagar district collector on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu fire: PM announces Rs 2 lakh compensation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12 (ANI): An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each has been approved from Prime Minister office's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to a fire in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu fire: CM announces 3 lakhs each for kin of deceased, 1 lakh eac
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday announced ex-gratia amounts of Rs 3 lakhs each to the kin of the deceased and Rs 1 lakh each to the critically injured in the fire in a firecracker's factory in Virudhunagar.
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Fire breaks out at factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar, one dead
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12 (ANI): A fire broke out at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar on Friday.
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Police use water cannon against protesters in Paris, over 100 people detai
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Police in Paris have used a water cannon to disperse protesters on Saturday as rioters started to throw bottles and firecrackers at officers, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the scene.
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NGT extends ban on sale, use of firecrackers until Covid situation improve
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has extended its ban on the sale and use of firecrackers in the national capital region and all cities and towns across the country where the ambient air quality falls under the 'poor and worse' category until the situati
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BJP MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi's granddaughter succumbs to burn injuries susta
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi's eight-year-old granddaughter succumbed to injuries sustained during the bursting of firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali.
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