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  Beirut blast caused by 2,750 tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate explosion

  World | August 05, 2020 12:03 IST

  The monstrous blast that took place in the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Tuesday has already killed over 100 people while thousands stand missing/injured. Lebanon Prime Minister Hassan Diab has claimed that the blast was caused by an explosion of caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate.

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  Shocked and saddened by the large explosion in Beirut city: PM Modi

  India | August 05, 2020 10:43 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took to Twitter and expressed shock over massive explosions in Lebanon's capital city Beirut. The massive explosion killed at least 70 people and injured thousands. 

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  Over 70 killed in Beirut blast, PM Hassan Diab says guilty 'will pay price'

  News | August 05, 2020 10:13 IST

  At least 73 people were killed and 3,700 injured following a powerful explosion that ripped through Lebanon's capital Beirut on August 04, local media reported.

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  4 injured after blast occurs at chemical factory in AP's Nellore

  News | July 29, 2020 18:00 IST

  A methanol reactor in a chemical factory blasted, causing injuries to four workers in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district on July 29.

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  4 injured in fuel tank blast at steel plant in Chattisgarh

  India | June 11, 2020 13:22 IST

  Four workers were injured, two of them critically, when a fuel tank exploded at a steel plant in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district

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  40 injured in blast at chemical factory in Gujarat's Bharuch

  News | June 03, 2020 21:40 IST

  At least 40 workers injured in a blast that happened at Yashashvi Rasayan Private Limited in Dahej Industrial Estate in Gujarat's Bharuch.

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  Woman, son killed in blast at house in Bihar's Munger

  India | May 30, 2020 11:50 IST

  A woman and her six-month-old son were killed in a massive blast that rocked a house in Bihar's Munger district in the early hours of Saturday

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  1 killed as explosion hits manufacturing unit in Himachal Pradesh

  India | April 16, 2020 13:15 IST

  A blast in a manufacturing unit of Pidilite Industries in Himachal Pradesh's Baddi industrial area early on Thursday led to the death of a migrant owing to gas leakage, police said.

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  Blast at sanitizer factory in Mumbai, 2 dead

  India | April 13, 2020 15:03 IST

  At least two people have died and 1 another is injured after a blast occurred at a sanitizer making factory in Mumbai. The blast took place in one of the units involved in making hand sanitizers and hand washes.

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  9 injured as IED goes off in Balochistan

  World | March 07, 2020 22:40 IST

  A powerful bomb blast in a Pakistani town bordering Afghanistan injured nine people, including two security personnel, an official said on Saturday. The blast took place near the Levies line in Chaman town, which is located few kilometres away from the country's border with Afghanistan.

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  Blast in HP school lab: Two injured students being treated at PGI Chandigarh

  India | February 18, 2020 20:05 IST

  Two class 12 students who were critically injured in an explosion inside a school's chemistry laboratory here were referred to PGI Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Suresh Bhardwaj said on Tuesday.

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  2006 Mumbai train blast convict's plea in HC for info on sanction of his prosecution

  India | January 13, 2020 17:59 IST

  On July 11, 2006, seven RDX explosions ripped through as many Western line local trains in Mumbai, leading to the death of 189 people and injuring 829.

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  Pakistan: Blast in mosque claims 13 in Quetta, Balochistan

  World | January 10, 2020 21:08 IST

  At least 13 people including a prayer leader and a police officer were killed in a powerful bomb blast at a mosque in Balochistan's capital Quetta

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  2 paramilitary personnel killed, 14 injured in roadside blast in Pakistan's Quetta city

  World | January 08, 2020 7:23 IST

  A targeted attack on security forces carried out by a splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban in the restive southwestern Balochistan province killed at least two paramilitary personnel and injured 14, police said on Tuesday.

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  Motor mechanic dies due to blast in air compression machine

  India | December 10, 2019 16:26 IST

  A motor mechanic died in Mahoba district near here as the air compressor at his tyre puncture-mending workshop exploded, police said on Tuesday.

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  Six Indians killed in blast in ceramic factory in Sudan

  World | December 06, 2019 19:07 IST

  MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said a total of 58 Indians were working in the factory at the time of the blast and 33 were safe. He said the government is in touch with the families of the deceased Indians.

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  J&K gas cylinder blast: Two more succumbed, toll rises to six

  India | November 30, 2019 16:02 IST

  Two critically injured minor siblings succumbed to burn injuries at a hospital on Saturday, raising the death toll in a gas cylinder blast at a house in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir to six.

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  Several injured as explosion hits Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar

  India | November 26, 2019 14:03 IST

  According to the police, the explosion was reported close to the Kashmir University at the parking. Police teams have reached the spot and have started an investigation.

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  IED explosion in Kabul's PD9; one killed

  World | November 24, 2019 21:24 IST

  One foreign national was killed in an IED explosion in Kabul’s PD9 on Sunday. The blast targeted a United Nations (UN) vehicle.

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  Suspected IED blast in J&K's Akhnoor sector; one army soldier dead

  India | November 17, 2019 19:15 IST

  A suspected IED blast occurred in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector on Sunday. One of the three injured Army personnel has succumbed to his injuries, at the Military Hospital in Udhampur.