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Victims of Chhattisgarh power plant explosion received compensation, says Vedanta

The company said it has provided financial assistance of โ‚น35 lakh each to the families of the deceased, while โ‚น15 lakh has been disbursed to those injured; had handed entire responsibility of the plant to NSGL, writes Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agrawal

Explosive device kills 13 and injures 38 on bus in Colombia

An explosive device killed 13 people travelling on a bus in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, an attack the countryโ€™s army chief described as a โ€œterrorist actโ€ that also left at least 38 injured as violence linked to drug trafficking in the region escalates. Octavio Guzman, the governor of the region of Cauca, said on social media that the device was set off while the bus was travelling along the Panamerican Highway in the municipality of Cajibio. Five children were among the injured, Cauca...

Explosion in southwest Colombia kills at leat seven, state governor says

Authorities in Cauca region demand 'decisive' government action after deadly explosion on Pan-American Highway.

The killing factories ofย Sivakasi

Deaths due to firecracker unit blasts in the Sivakasi region have become a periodic occurrence, especially during summer. The recent incident, in which 25 workers died in a series of blasts, again spotlights the gross violations in the operation of firecracker factories and the inadequate monitoring of these units

#5  |  Apr 24, 14:40 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Mundathikode fireworks accident: The spark that turned fatal

On April 21, a deadly explosion at a fireworks unit at Mundathikode claimed at least 12 lives, injured more than 24, and damaged at least 50 houses nearby. The unit was set amid vast paddy fields and housed multiple sheds storing large quantities of explosive materials. Investigations are under way. Mini Muringatheri and Aathira Haridas report on the latest tragedy in a hazardous trade where violations are common

#6  |  Apr 22, 10:54 UTC Others The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Kerala fireworks accident: Neighbours bound by fireworks, torn apart by fate

One identified, the other still missing after Mundathikode blast

#7  |  Apr 20, 15:22 UTC Others The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Virudhunagar fireworks unit blast toll rises to 25; identity of 22 victims established, says Collector

Video shows drone exploding in northern Israel

Video captured the moment a drone exploded in northern Israelโ€™s Nahariya, about 10 kilometres from the Lebanese border.

At least one killed at UAEโ€™s Habshan gas facility after intercepted attack

UAE says largest gas facility, Habshan, suffered 'significant damage' after air defence interception sparked fires.

#10  |  Apr 3, 01:34 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Blast outside Punjab BJP office in Chandigarh: Two suspects identified

An FIR under relevant sections of the Explosives Act and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act had been registered in connection with the incident

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Videos capture projectile falling in central Israel after Iran strike

Videos show the moment a projectile strikes central Israel, with a loud explosion heard on impact.