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  6 dead in blast at a firecracker factory near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu

  India | February 25, 2021 19:33 IST

  At least six people died when a fire broke out at a firecracker factory near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu on Thursday.

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  Blaze at Sivakasi fire cracker unit

  India | August 22, 2013 16:07 IST

  Chennai: A blaze engulfed a fire cracker unit on Thursday near Sivakasi town in Tamil Nadu, authorities said.The fire broke out at Chidambaram Fire Works."Three fire tenders are battling the fire. We got the information

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  Sivakasi blaze: factory owner arrested

  India | September 09, 2012 22:38 IST

  Madurai, Sep 9: The owner of a Sivakasi cracker manufacturing unit where a fire on September 5 claimed 39 lives was arrested today on culpable homicide not amounting to murder and other charges from Samayanallur

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  Seven arrested for Sivakasi fire, factory owner absconding

  India | September 06, 2012 16:51 IST

  Sivakasi (TN), Sep 6: Seven persons were arrested today in connection with the massive fire at a cracker manufacturing unit near here that claimed 39 lives even as police are on the lookout for the

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  56 charred to death in blaze at fireworks unit in Sivakasi

  India | September 05, 2012 21:49 IST

  Sivakasi(TN) Sept 5: At least 56 persons were burnt to death and 100 injured today in a devastating blaze that raged through a fireworks factory on the outskirts of Sivakasi, the country's cracker manufacturing hub.The