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Illegal refilling of gas cylinders at scrapyard under PMC and police scanner
1 week, 5 days ago

Illegal refilling of gas cylinders at scrapyard under PMC and police scanner

Hindustan Times  

The cylinder blast at a scrap shop in the city which claimed the life of one person and left three others injured in Mundhwa has once again put a spotlight on cylinder safety norms be it breaking the discarded cylinders for scrap or illegal tampering that is refilling done by unscrupulous elements. As many as six such cylinder blast incidents …

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Scrapyard explosion rattles Watts high school on first day of classes
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Scrapyard explosion rattles Watts high school on first day of classes

LA Times  

On the first day of classes, students and staff at Jordan High School in Watts were rattled by an explosion at a neighboring scrap metal recycler, according to officials. In recent years, Jordan students and staff have complained that school grounds have been pelted with metal projectiles and coated with metallic dust due to Atlas’ operations. In December 2002, the …

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Boeing whistleblower claims scrap yard parts were placed back on plane factory assembly lines
6 months ago

Boeing whistleblower claims scrap yard parts were placed back on plane factory assembly lines

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Boeing whistleblower has claimed that the company used scrapyard parts on its factory assembly lines …

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Man poses as traffic cop to steal luxury cars, held in Delhi
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Man poses as traffic cop to steal luxury cars, held in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

A 29-year-old man was arrested for posing as a traffic police officer and towing away high-end illegal vehicles to sell to a scrap dealer, police said on Monday, adding that one of his associates as well the buyer of the vehicles were also apprehended. The suspect mostly targeted localities in south Delhi, police said, adding they were probing to ascertain …

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Man killed in blast in scrapyard in Jabalpur, bombshells recovered: Police
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Man killed in blast in scrapyard in Jabalpur, bombshells recovered: Police

Hindustan Times  

Jabalpur: A man was killed allegedly in an explosion at a scrap warehouse near the Kjahri-Khiriya bypass in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur on Thursday afternoon, police said. Jabalpur district collector Deepak Kumar Saxena said that a major explosion had occurred in the warehouse which blew which blew its roof and also damaged the walls of the nearby houses. Dubey said that …

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CBD Belapur Police Station clears scrapyard for gym and badminton court
8 months, 3 weeks ago

CBD Belapur Police Station clears scrapyard for gym and badminton court

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai: In an innovative move aimed at fostering fitness among its personnel, the CBD Belapur police station has transformed its premises. Navi Mumbai, India - April 17, 2024:Scrapyard at CBD police station cleared for gym and badminton court in Navi Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Navi Mumbai Commissioner of Police Milind Bharambe inaugurated the two new facilities, …

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WR issues eviction notices to over 150 hutments for Dharavi redevelopment project in Mahim
9 months, 2 weeks ago

WR issues eviction notices to over 150 hutments for Dharavi redevelopment project in Mahim

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Western Railway has issued eviction notices to over 150 hutments, most of them illegal, next to the railway track at Mahim scrapyard. The encroached land, which spreads towards Matunga Road and Kings Circle railway stations, is part of the mega Dharavi redevelopment project for which a survey has begun on the 450-acre odd area and its adjoining areas. …

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87 khataras that led to mosquito menace seized; 10,000 sqft freed in Lower Parel
10 months, 3 weeks ago

87 khataras that led to mosquito menace seized; 10,000 sqft freed in Lower Parel

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Friday seized 87 abandoned vehicles, also called khataras, that had piled up along roads and pedestrian walkways in Lower Parel, freeing up more than 10,000 square feet of space. Fifty-six of the 87 vehicles have already been sent to the scrapyard, and all the vehicles would be auctioned following due procedure, said officials. 87 …

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Chinese Ship Detained in Malaysia for Stealing World War Relics from Sunken UK Battleships
1 year, 7 months ago

Chinese Ship Detained in Malaysia for Stealing World War Relics from Sunken UK Battleships

News 18  

The Malaysian coast guard earlier this week detained a Chinese vessel which was allegedly involved in stealing World War II shipwrecks, according to Japanese news outlets Kyodo and Nikkei Asia. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency in a statement that the Chinese vessel was registered in Fuzhou, China and that it had detained 32 crew members on Sunday for anchoring in waters …

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GM’s Chevy Bolt Heads to Scrapyard With Mixed Legacy
1 year, 8 months ago

GM’s Chevy Bolt Heads to Scrapyard With Mixed Legacy

Live Mint  

General Motors Co. rolled out its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle in 2016 to nab a foothold in the nascent EV market and give consumers an affordable plug-in option. The Detroit car company said Tuesday that it will phase out the Bolt—GM’s first mainstream EV—at the year’s end, concluding a choppy run marked by sluggish sales and costly recalls for battery …

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Disney buys world’s biggest cruise ship destined for scrapyard
2 years, 1 month ago

Disney buys world’s biggest cruise ship destined for scrapyard

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The world’s biggest cruise ship has been bought by Disney after 10 months on the market, …

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Your China-made smartphone may have microprocessor from Indian scrapyard, say UP Police
2 years, 3 months ago

Your China-made smartphone may have microprocessor from Indian scrapyard, say UP Police

Firstpost  

Cops fear spare parts that were being salvaged and sent back to China also included memory chips through which the Chinese were stealing personal data of Indians from their scrapped phones GB Nagar: The eleven Chinese nationals, who have been arrested in connection with what could be a spy ring running out of UP’s Noida, were running a smartphone scrap …

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Scrapyard in Mahul will ease city’s eyesores
2 years, 4 months ago

Scrapyard in Mahul will ease city’s eyesores

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation may have found a solution to rid the city of unsightly pile-ups of unused vehicles in various parts. The Mumbai Parking Authority, which is contracted by BMC to find parking spaces in every ward and constituted under the city’s roads and traffic department, is also participating in this endeavour Today they are unceremoniously dumped in …

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World’s biggest cruise ship sent to scrapyard before ever setting sail
2 years, 6 months ago

World’s biggest cruise ship sent to scrapyard before ever setting sail

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy What was set to be the world’s largest cruise ship by passenger capacity is being sent …

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Your old electronics are poisoning people at this toxic dump in Ghana
4 years, 1 month ago

Your old electronics are poisoning people at this toxic dump in Ghana

Wired  

Getty Images / WIRED Every weekday, Ibrahim wakes up at six in the morning. Ibrahim is working as a “burner boy” – the name given to the young boys and men who trawl through piles of electronic waste in Agbogbloshie, a vast dump near the centre of Ghana’s capital, Accra, looking for circuit boards and wires to burn. Like the …

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Call of Duty Mobile gets new Scrapyard map, previews another Cage map for multiplayer modes
4 years, 11 months ago

Call of Duty Mobile gets new Scrapyard map, previews another Cage map for multiplayer modes

India Today  

The battle for the best battle royale game hasn't been any more intense than now. Whichever one you choose is up to you but as we speak, Call of Duty Mobile just dropped another update with new content. The latest update to Call of Duty Mobile has just landed and it brings in a couple of new stuff to keep …

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Scrapyard which found £20,000 in old safe to give cash to charity
5 years ago

Scrapyard which found £20,000 in old safe to give cash to charity

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A scrap yard which discovered £20,000 in cash while dismantling …

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Human remains found at Essex scrapyard
5 years, 8 months ago

Human remains found at Essex scrapyard

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It is thought to that of an elderly man Detectives are treating the death …

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