Explosion
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Dubai: Explosion at major global port causes massive fire
World | Jul 08, 2021, 05:37 PM ISTThe blaze sent up giant orange flames on a vessel at the crucial Jebel Ali Port, the busiest in the Middle East that sits on the eastern side of the Arabian Peninsula.
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Massive explosion at Thai factory shakes Bangkok airport, area evacuated
World | Jul 05, 2021, 09:33 AM ISTFirefighters were still working to contain the blaze hours later, and authorities ordered an evacuation of the area amid fears that thousands of liters (gallons) of leaking chemicals may cause more explosions.
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Explosion at chemical plant in Maharashtra's Palghar, 5 injured
India | Jul 04, 2021, 10:53 AM ISTFire tenders rushed to the spot after getting information. Injured were shifted to nearby Thunga hospital.
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Dhaka explosion: Police rule out foul play, suspect gas leak
World | Jun 28, 2021, 11:25 AM ISTExplosion in Dhaka may have been caused by a faulty gas line or gas cylinders, authorities said on Monday.
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Bangladesh: 7 killed, many injured in blast in Dhaka
News | Jun 28, 2021, 09:20 AM ISTAt least seven people died and dozens were injured in an explosion Sunday in Bangladesh’s capital. But authorities could not determine the nature of the explosion that damaged vehicles and surrounding buildings, the police and fire department said.
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Bangladesh: Explosion leaves at least 7 dead, several injured in Dhaka
World | Jun 28, 2021, 09:29 AM ISTAt least seven people died and dozens were injured in an explosion Sunday in Bangladesh’s capital.
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Jammu Air Force station explosion: Alert sounded in Punjab's Pathankot
India | Jun 27, 2021, 02:58 PM ISTAn alert has been sounded in Punjab's border district of Pathankot on Sunday after two explosives-laden drones crashed into the high-security Indian Air Force station at Jammu airport.
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Two explosives-laden drones crash into IAF station at Jammu airport; DGP terms it 'terror attack'
India | Jun 27, 2021, 02:57 PM ISTThe first blast, which took place around 1.45 am, ripped off the roof of a building at the technical area of the airport manned by the Air Force. The second one was on the ground.
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Blast in Lahore near Hafiz Saeed's house; 3 killed, over 20 injured
World | Jun 23, 2021, 03:21 PM ISTThe explosion was reported today in Lahore’s Johar Town area. Those injured have been shifted to a hospital.
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13 injured in gas cylinder explosion in Delhi's Mangolpuri
India | Jun 20, 2021, 08:21 AM ISTA fire official said that the fire department received a call about the cylinder explosion following which three fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
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Bihar madrasa blast: ATS probe says ‘low explosive was used’
News | Jun 10, 2021, 08:11 PM ISTThe roof of a madrasa in Bihar’s Banka district collapsed on Tuesday morning following a mysterious explosion which also damaged nearby buildings but didn’t cause any deaths.
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6 injured as explosion rocks plastic paint machine near Bengaluru airport
India | Jun 07, 2021, 11:18 AM ISTThe exact cause of the fire is still not known but prima facie investigations have revealed that a "substantial amount" of paint vapour and mist could have been released causing the accident.
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9 killed in gelatin stick explosion in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa
India | May 08, 2021, 01:17 PM ISTChief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed shock over the deaths in the explosion. He conveyed his condolences to the families of the deceased. The chief minister enquired about the incident and its reasons from senior officials.
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More volcanic eruptions on Caribbean island of St. Vincent
World | Apr 12, 2021, 07:21 AM ISTAn eruption of 4,003-foot (1,220-meter) volcano in 1902 killed roughly 1,600 people. Scientists warn that explosions could continue for days or even weeks.
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Over 20 labourers injured in Anpara boiler blast in UP's Sonebhadra, CM Adityanath orders probe
News | Apr 04, 2021, 09:40 AM ISTOver 20 labourers injured after a tin shed fell during maintenance work at LANCO thermal power plant in Anpara, Sonebhadra, today morning. Out of 20 labourers, 16 have been rescued and admitted to the hospital.
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Explosion in Jharkhand's Giridih, 4 killed
India | Mar 28, 2021, 09:21 AM ISTSpeaking to ANI, Superintendent of Police of the station, Amit Renu said that the cause of the explosion is yet to be ascertained.
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Explosion at quarry site in Karnataka: NGT directs committee to submit report
India | Feb 28, 2021, 02:42 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A K Goel took note of a media report and issued notices to the Central Pollution Control Board, state pollution control board, Director Mines Karnataka and the District Magistrate Chikkaballapur.
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Karnataka: 6 killed as gelatin sticks explode at stone quarry site; PM Modi expresses grief
India | Feb 23, 2021, 12:50 PM ISTKarnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar, who represents the Chikkaballapur constituency visited the spot and said the bodies of the victims were badly mutilated and scattered all over the place.
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16 killed in TN fireworks factory blast; PM Modi expresses grief, announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia
India | Feb 12, 2021, 10:23 PM ISTTamil Nadu Fireworks Factory Explosion: Ten fire fighting units from various locations were rushed to the spot to douse the fire in the factory at Acchankulam village.
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Shivamogga explosion: Karnataka CM announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh for kin of deceased
India | Jan 22, 2021, 01:25 PM ISTKarnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday announced ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh for the kin of those who have lost their lives in the explosion at a quarry in Hunasodu village of Shivamogga last night.