Blast at explosives factory in Turkiye kills 12
1 week, 1 day ago

Blast at explosives factory in Turkiye kills 12

Al Jazeera  

Officials say four people were injured in the explosion at a munitions factory in Balikesir province. Turkiye factory explosion: At least 12 people killed in blast in Balikesir An explosion has ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkiye, killing 12 people and injuring four, according to officials. “According to initial reports, 12 employees died and four were taken to hospital with injuries as a result of the explosion,” Balikesir Governor Ismail Ustaoglu said. This incident comes two months after an attack on a Turkish state-run defence company near the capital, Ankara, that killed five people and wounded 22.

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12 Killed In Blast At Turkey Explosives Factory
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1 week ago

12 Killed In Blast At Turkey Explosives Factory

ABP News  

A massive blast at an explosives factory in Turkiye on Tuesday killed at least 12 people. At least 12 people were killed after an explosion at a factory producing explosives in northwest Turkey's Balikesir on Tuesday morning 📽️: Anadolu Agency pic.twitter.com/fMiy7BRh1t — The New Region December 24, 2024 Officials have dismissed the possibility of sabotage, as reported by CNN Turk. …

Turkey: 12 killed in powerful blast at explosives plant in Karesi
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1 week, 1 day ago

Turkey: 12 killed in powerful blast at explosives plant in Karesi

Hindustan Times  

At least 12 people reportedly died in a powerful blast that ripped through an explosives plant in Turkey's Karesi district of Balikesir province on Tuesday. The blast took place at 8:25 am at a section of the plant which local officials said collapsed under the force of the explosion. Balikesir Governor Ismail Ustaoglu said the explosion collapsed the capsule production …

12 killed in blast at Turkey explosives plant
1 week, 1 day ago

12 killed in blast at Turkey explosives plant

New Indian Express  

ISTANBUL: A powerful blast ripped through an explosives plant in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killing 12 people and injuring five others, officials said. "According to initial reports, 12 employees died and four were taken to hospital with injuries as a result of the explosion" in the Karesi district of Balikesir province, local governor Ismail Ustaoglu said. The blast took place …

One dead in Bulgaria firework factory explosion
5 months ago

One dead in Bulgaria firework factory explosion

Hindustan Times  

By Stoyan Nenov One dead in Bulgaria firework factory explosion ELIN PELIN, Bulgaria - One person was killed and another seriously injured when a blaze at a firework factory in Bulgaria set off a series of dramatic explosions late on Thursday, local officials and medical staff said. The blasts began at around 6.30 p.m. in the town of Elin Pelin …

One dead in Bulgaria firework factory explosio
5 months ago

One dead in Bulgaria firework factory explosio

Hindustan Times  

By Stoyan Nenov One dead in Bulgaria firework factory explosio ELIN PELIN, Bulgaria, - One person was killed and another seriously injured when a blaze at a firework factory in Bulgaria set off a series of dramatic explosions late on Thursday, local officials and medical staff said. The blasts began at around 6.30 p.m. in the town of Elin Pelin …

1 killed, 2 injured in factory blast in Andhra Pradesh
5 months, 2 weeks ago

1 killed, 2 injured in factory blast in Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad One worker was killed and two others were injured after a reactor in a chemical factory exploded in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli district, on Wednesday morning, the police said. The incident took place at Vasanth Chemicals which manufactures products used as intermediaries in the pharmaceutical industry. State home minister Vangalapudi Anitha called up Anakapalli district collector Vijay Krishnan and enquired …

Gurugram: 2 killed, 4 injured in explosion at fire extinguisher factory
6 months, 1 week ago

Gurugram: 2 killed, 4 injured in explosion at fire extinguisher factory

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: At least two persons were killed and four others were severely injured after an explosion at a fire extinguisher manufacturing factory in the Daultabad industrial area in Gurugram, police said on Saturday. Police said that more than two dozen factories, which were in close proximity to the fire extinguisher factory, were also gutted in the explosion Fire department officials …

9 dead, 46 injured in Chad explosion
6 months, 1 week ago

9 dead, 46 injured in Chad explosion

China Daily  

Army officers stand around blast damages after last night's fire that caused blasts at a military ammunition depot in N'Djamena, Chad June 19, 2024. YAOUNDE -- At least nine people have been killed and 46 others injured following an explosion at an ammunition warehouse in Chad's capital, N'Djamena, the country's Minister of Public Health, Abdelmadjid Abderrahim said on Wednesday. The …

Chad: Massive explosions at military ammunition depot kill 9 people and injure 46 others
6 months, 1 week ago

Chad: Massive explosions at military ammunition depot kill 9 people and injure 46 others

India TV News  

Chad: Nine people were killed and more than 40 injured when a fire set off explosions at a military ammunition depot in Chad's capital, an official said Wednesday. Government spokesperson Abderaman Koulamallah said 46 people were being treated for various injuries after the explosions jolted residents from their sleep late Tuesday in the Goudji district of the capital, N'Djamena. People …

Eight injured in blast at scrap dealer's shop in Dehradun
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Eight injured in blast at scrap dealer's shop in Dehradun

The Hindu  

Eight people were injured, two of them severely, in an explosion on Thursday at a scrap dealer's shop in the Raipur area of the city, police said. The explosion apparently took place when someone was sorting the scrap, according to the Raipur police station. A fire unit and a bomb disposal squad were rushed to the spot, Superintendent of Police …

Blast at a fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Blast at a fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

The Hindu  

Ten workers, including six women, were killed in an explosion at a fireworks unit in Sivakasi on May 9, and 13 persons sustained injuries, according to police. The workers were manufacturing fireworks at Sudarshan Fireworks unit in Sengamalapatti around 2.15 p.m. when the blast occurred. S. Saravanan of Sivakasi is the licence-holder for the unit, and one Muthukrishnan is suspected …

10 workers killed in firecracker unit explosion in TN's Sivakasi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

10 workers killed in firecracker unit explosion in TN's Sivakasi

New Indian Express  

VIRUDHUNAGAR: Ten workers, including six women, were killed and at least 10 others were hospitalised with severe injuries after an explosion at a firecracker unit at Sengamalapatti near Sivakasi on Thursday. One of the workers, who survived the explosion, said around 100 employees were working at the factory at the time of the blast and many fled the spot immediately. …

Twenty Cambodian soldiers killed in ammunition base explosion: PM
8 months ago

Twenty Cambodian soldiers killed in ammunition base explosion: PM

Al Jazeera  

The blast, which also injured several soldiers, occurred at an army base in Kampong Speu province, Hun Manet says. Twenty soldiers have been killed in an ammunition explosion at a base in the west of Cambodia, according to Prime Minister Hun Manet. The blast, which also injured several soldiers, happened on Saturday afternoon at an army base in Kampong Speu …

One worker killed, four injured in blasts at chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Thane
11 months, 2 weeks ago

One worker killed, four injured in blasts at chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Thane

New Indian Express  

THANE: One worker was killed and four others were injured after a series of explosions, which also triggered a fire, rocked a company manufacturing chemicals in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Thursday, an official said. The incident occurred around 4.30 am in an industrial pocket, said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the Disaster Management cell of the Thane Municipal Corporation. Drums filled …

Explosion at rural fireworks factory kills about 20 people in Thailand
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Explosion at rural fireworks factory kills about 20 people in Thailand

LA Times  

Firefighters respond to an explosion at a rural fireworks factory in Suphan Buri province, Thailand, on Wednesday. An explosion at a fireworks factory in central Thailand killed about 20 people Wednesday, provincial officials said. The information office of the Suphan Buri provincial government initially announced that 23 people had been killed in the mid-afternoon blast, but on Wednesday night revised …

Nine killed in blast in explosives manufacturing company in Nagpur
1 year ago

Nine killed in blast in explosives manufacturing company in Nagpur

The Hindu  

At least nine persons, including six women, were killed and three others seriously injured when a powerful blast ripped through an explosives manufacturing factory in the rural part of Nagpur district in Maharashtra on Sunday. According to police authorities, the blast took place at 9 a.m. in a cast booster unit of Solar Industries India Ltd. at Bazaargaon, around 60 …

Tamil Nadu: Explosion at firecracker factory kills 13 in Virudhunagar
1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Explosion at firecracker factory kills 13 in Virudhunagar

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu: At least 13 people have died after explosions took place at two firecracker factories in Rangapalayam and Kichanayakanpatti regions in Virudhunagar district, the Fire and Rescue Department has informed. "Seven charred bodies were recovered from the sudden blast at the fireworks unit in Rangapalayam, and their identities are yet to be established," a senior police official informed. According …

Four killed in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Mayiladuthurai
1 year, 2 months ago

Four killed in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Mayiladuthurai

The Hindu  

Four persons were killed and four others injured in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit at Thillaiyadi village in Mayiladuthurai district on Wednesday. Official sources said eight persons were engaged in manufacturing firecrackers at the unit, located a few metres away from the residential area of Thillaiyadi village. N. Masilamani, 55, of Mutlur in Cuddalore district; R. Mariyappan, 40, …

Haridwar: 15 workers injured in steel factory blast
1 year, 3 months ago

Haridwar: 15 workers injured in steel factory blast

Hindustan Times  

Fifteen workers have sustained severe injuries following a blast at a steel factory at Shri Ekanya, formerly Shri Gayatri Steel Factory, in Manglaur block of Haridwar district, police officials said. We will take strict action if we find any laxity on the part of the factory management,” Manglaur police station in-charge Mahesh Joshi said. In March last year, one person …

Huge explosion at India fireworks factory kills nine and damages dozens of homes
1 year, 4 months ago

Huge explosion at India fireworks factory kills nine and damages dozens of homes

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least nine people were …

10 killed, several injured in massive explosion at fireworks warehouse in Thailand
1 year, 5 months ago

10 killed, several injured in massive explosion at fireworks warehouse in Thailand

India Today  

A large explosion at a fireworks warehouse in southern Thailand on Saturday killed at least ten people and wounded scores, officials said. The Narathiwat province’s Public Relations Department also said that also at least 118 people were hurt, and that residents of more than 200 households were affected. Videos posted on social media from the site show a huge plume …

Deadly blast rocks explosives factory in Turkey’s capital
1 year, 6 months ago

Deadly blast rocks explosives factory in Turkey’s capital

Al Jazeera  

At least five workers have been killed in explosion at the MKE Rocket and Explosives Factory outside Ankara. At least five workers have been killed in a blast that rocked an explosives factory in the Turkish capital, Ankara, the defence ministry said in a statement on Saturday. The blast occurred at the MKE Rocket and Explosives Factory some 40km outside …

9 killed in explosion in TN firecracker factory
1 year, 9 months ago

9 killed in explosion in TN firecracker factory

Hindustan Times  

Nine people were killed and 18 were injured in an explosion in a firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu’s Kancheepuram district on Wednesday afternoon, police said. Police said while only seven to 10 people were allowed to work at the premises, the unit had employed more than 27 people. Police said a first information report has been registered and the unit’s …

4 killed, 4 injured in explosion at illegal firecracker unit in Odisha’s Khurda
1 year, 9 months ago

4 killed, 4 injured in explosion at illegal firecracker unit in Odisha’s Khurda

Hindustan Times  

At least four were killed, and four others suffered burn injuries after an illegal firecracker unit exploded in the Khurda district on Monday, police said. Police said the explosion was so severe that three houses in the locality were also completely destroyed Police said that a group of workers were making firecrackers for the Holi festival in a house in …

Maha industrial blast | Police register accidental death case
2 years, 3 months ago

Maha industrial blast | Police register accidental death case

The Hindu  

Police have registered a case of accidental death after three workers were killed and eight others injured in an explosion at an industrial unit in Maharashtra's Palghar district, officials said on Thursday. State Public Works Department Minister Ravindra Chavan, who is also the guardian minister of Palghar, visited the unit after the incident on Wednesday and directed the authorities to …

Factory worker killed in blast in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district
2 years, 3 months ago

Factory worker killed in blast in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district

Hindustan Times  

A 60-year-old man was killed and three others were injured following a blast at an acetylene manufacturing factory in Nasrala town of Hoshiarpur district on Saturday morning. A factory worker was killed and three others were injured in an explosion at an acetylene manufacturing unit in Nasrala town of Hoshiarpur district on Saturday. The explosion, which took place at JK …

3 soldiers injured in blast at Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian
2 years, 6 months ago

3 soldiers injured in blast at Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian

India Today  

At least three soldiers were injured in a blast at Shopian's Sedow in Jammu and Kashmir, the police said on Thursday, June 2. The Kashmir Zone Police in a tweet quote Kumar as saying, "A blast took place inside a private hired vehicle at Sedow, Shopian. A #blast took place inside a private hired vehicle at Sedow, #Shopian. Nature & …

Bihar: 14 injured in crude bomb explosion in Khagaria
2 years, 10 months ago

Bihar: 14 injured in crude bomb explosion in Khagaria

India TV News  

Highlights Over a dozen persons were injured in crude bomb explosion in Bihar's Khagaria on Feb 24 Major blast occurred after a cluster of 20-23 small bombs fell on the ground, said eyewitness Cop said that a total of 3 bomb blasts occurred according to initial probe More than a dozen persons were injured in a crude bomb explosion that …

Andhra Pradesh: 5 injured in blast at pharma unit in Visakhapatnam
2 years, 10 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: 5 injured in blast at pharma unit in Visakhapatnam

India TV News  

Five workers were injured in a blast in the Hetero Drugs plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam district, police said on Thursday. Three of the injured were admitted to a local hospital while two others were shifted to Visakhapatnam and their condition is stated to be critical. Meanwhile, CITU leaders demanded that the company management provide information to workers and pay …

Uttar Pradesh: Atleast 4 killed, many injured in explosion at illegal firecracker manufacturing factory
3 years, 2 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Atleast 4 killed, many injured in explosion at illegal firecracker manufacturing factory

India TV News  

Four people died and many were injured in an explosion at an illegal firecracker manufacturing factory in Shamli district on Friday evening, officials said. The factory is located in Kairana town, and at the time of the explosion, 10 workers were present on the premises, Shamli District Magistrate Jasjit Kaur said. Four of them died, as many were injured and …

One dead, five injured in explosion at textile factory in Maharashtra's Palghar
3 years, 3 months ago

One dead, five injured in explosion at textile factory in Maharashtra's Palghar

India TV News  

One person was charred to death and five others were injured, some of them seriously, in an explosion and fire at a textile factory in Tarapur industrial area of Maharashtra's Palghar district early on Saturday, an official said. Palghar district Disaster Management Cell chief Vivekanand Kadam said the incident occurred around 6 am. "One person was killed in the incident, …

Huge blast at Serbia munitions factory forces evacuation
3 years, 6 months ago

Huge blast at Serbia munitions factory forces evacuation

The Hindu  

A series of explosions early on Friday rocked a military factory in central Serbia, forcing evacuation of workers and nearby residents and causing panic, but no injuries. The blasts at an ammunition depot of the Sloboda factory in Cacak, about 140km south of Belgrade, set off a series of detonations and a huge fire that lit the night sky above …

10 killed in explosion at limestone quarry in Andhra
3 years, 7 months ago

10 killed in explosion at limestone quarry in Andhra

Hindustan Times  

Ten labourers were killed in a massive explosion while unloading detonators from a vehicle at a limestone quarry in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district on Saturday morning, police said. “The explosion occurred when the workers were unloading bundles of detonators from a vehicle for using them for limestone mining,” Kadapa superintendent of police KKN Anburajan told Hindustan Times. According to Porumamilla …

LIVE updates: 16 killed, 36 injured in fire in Tamil Nadu cracker factory
3 years, 10 months ago

LIVE updates: 16 killed, 36 injured in fire in Tamil Nadu cracker factory

Business Standard  

Latest News LIVE: At least fifteen people died and more than 30 were injured on Friday when an explosion ripped through a fireworks factory at Achankulam village in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, multiple reports said. The ‘Sree Maariyamman fireworks’ factory had stored firecrackers in a room that caught fire and led to the explosion, the Indian Express website reported. …

5 killed in Malda plastic factory blast
4 years, 1 month ago

5 killed in Malda plastic factory blast

The Hindu  

November 19, 2020 02:53 pm | Updated 02:53 pm IST - Kolkata Five people were killed in an explosion in a plastic manufacturing unit in the Sujapur area of West Bengal’s Malda district on Thursday. Alok Rajoria, District Superintendent of Police, said four people died on the spot and one of his injuries in hospital. State Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay …

Five dead in Maharashtra factory blast; CM Uddhav announces Rs 5 lakh relief for dead's kin
4 years, 11 months ago

Five dead in Maharashtra factory blast; CM Uddhav announces Rs 5 lakh relief for dead's kin

India TV News  

Five people were killed and six injured in a massive explosion in a chemical factory at Boisar in Maharashtra's Palghar district on Saturday evening. The blast, which took place around 7.20 pm, which took place during the testing of some chemicals around 7.20 pm, was so huge that it was heard within a 15-km radius, and windowpanes of some houses …

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