On 22 March, a massive explosion at a firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu's Kancheepuram resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people and injured nearly 20 others. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a solatium of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the dead and Rs 50,000 for the injured from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund. Narendran Fireworks …
Chennai: A massive explosion ripped through a fire cracker unit near Kuruvimalai in Kancheepuram district on Wednesday noon, killing nine persons, five of them on the spot, and landing 15 others in various hospitals in Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu and Chennai, besides bringing down four buildings in the premises housing the manufacturing facility. Two fire tenders rushed to the spot to put …
