The blaze, reported around 10:50 am, also triggered the explosion of 4-5 gas cylinders, Karimnagar District Fire Officer, T Venkanna, said, adding the fire tenders successfully doused the blaze.
"Some gas cylinders exploded, which led to the fire. Two persons have been injured in the incident. Police and the local administration have cordoned off the site of the incident at the very moment," ASP Rajesh Raghuvanshi said.
The truck driver attempted to flee the scene after hitting the motorcyclist and ended up overturning the vehicle on the Godda-Lalmatiya road area, leaving over half a dozen others injured.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday that on the occasion of Holi in March, the state government will once again provide free gas cylinders. For this, beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana need to link their bank accounts with Aadhaar.
In a statement released by the EcoR, carrying inflammable and explosive objects like firecrackers, gas cylinders, acid, petrol, kerosene, etc, in passenger trains during a train journey is a punishable offence under the Railways Act, 1989, and the offender may get imprisonment for up to thre
Effective from November 1, the retail price of the 19 Kg commercial LPG gas cylinder in Delhi will see a hike of Rs 101, bringing the new rate to Rs 1833 per cylinder, according to official sources.
Security forces on Friday detonated three suspicious gas cylinders found in Ganapora village of Kralgund in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, according to an official release.
A massive fire broke out following explosions in gas cylinders in the Tathwade area of Pimpri Chinchwad City in Pune District on Sunday, an official said.
In a major setback to LPG consumers, Public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have hiked the price of 19 KG commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 209, according to the sources.
In a major relief to LPG consumers, Public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have made price revisions for commercial LPG and slashed the price of 19 KG commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 158.
In a reaction to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee accusing the BJP of playing politics over gas prices ahead of elections, Annamalai said, "I find it very shameful. When DMK came to power in their manifesto they promised a subsidy for ga
Expressing his gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the reduction in prices of cooking gas cylinders, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said that Rs 200 savings on LPG prices will not only enhance household savings but also have a multiplier effect on the overall eco