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Mysterious explosion outside ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri; 'not ours', says space agency
India | Sep 24, 2017, 11:46 PM ISTReports said a mysterious explosion took place outside the propulsion complex of ISRO in Tamil Nadu's Mahendragiri hills.
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Faulty ammunition reason behind M-777 howitzer explosion: Probe
India | Sep 24, 2017, 01:49 PM ISTA preliminary investigation has found that faulty ammunition was the reason behind the explosion on the Army's new long-range ultra-light (ULH) howitzer M-777 during a field trial in Pokhran earlier this month
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Blast at London subway station, passengers report burn injuries
World | Sep 15, 2017, 04:44 PM ISTLondon's Metropolitan Police and ambulance services confirmed "an incident" at the Parsons Green subway station in the southwest of the capital.
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London Parsons Green Tube terror attack blast was IED detonation, claims Scotland Yard
World | Oct 03, 2017, 07:48 PM ISTThe Metropolitan police confirmed that the London tube blast at Parsons Green is being treated as a 'terrorist' incident
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Harvey flooding: Two explosions reported at Houston chemical plant in Texas
World | Aug 31, 2017, 03:59 PM ISTOfficials had already ordered the evacuation of an area within three kilometers of the organic peroxides plant, which operators had said was at risk of exploding due to a "critical issue" triggered by monster storm Harvey's torrential rains
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Pakistan: Explosion kills 17 in Balochistan's Quetta
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80 killed, over 350 injured in massive blast near Indian embassy in Kabul's diplomatic area
World | May 31, 2017, 02:21 PM ISTA massive explosion on Wednesday rocked the diplomatic area of Afghan capital Kabul.
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Live updates: Explosion hits St Petersburg metro station in Russia, 10 dead
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NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory detects mysterious cosmic explosion
World | Apr 01, 2017, 05:03 PM ISTUS space agency NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has discovered a mysterious flash of X-rays in space, a study says. While the scientists believe the flash of X-rays, which stemmed from a faint, small galaxy about
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Explosion rocks Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train, nine injured
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Explosion rocks Bhopal-Ujjain passenger train, six injured
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Syria: Car bomb kills at least 43 in Azaz
World | Jan 07, 2017, 09:53 PM ISTAt least 15 people were killed in a car bomb attack in the rebel-held Syrian town of Azaz on the border with Turkey on Saturday, a monitor said. The Syrian Civil Defense, a team
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29 dead as explosion rocks Mexico's fireworks market
World | Dec 21, 2016, 09:28 AM ISTAt least 27 people were killed and over 70 injured after an explosion at a firewroks market on the northern outskirts of Mexico city. Mexico's federal police said in an earlier tweet at least nine
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China’s ‘Little Bee’ searches for strongest blasts in universe
World | Oct 27, 2016, 05:24 PM ISTIn endeavours to hunt down gamma-beam blasts, a square-shaped probe, dubbed "Little Bee" by Chinese scientists is currently searching for strongest explosion in the universe. The formal name of the probe, placed on Tiangong-2, is
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Mars lander Schiaparelli may have exploded claims scientists
World | Oct 21, 2016, 11:27 PM ISTA space test aimed at finding indications of life on Mars may have detonated after crash landing, said researchers on Friday. Pictures taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter show a black spot in the area
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Watch: Syrian rebel blows himself up while taking selfie with phone connected to an explosive
World | Sep 16, 2016, 09:19 PM ISTA Syrian rebel accidentally blew himself and fellow his fellow freedom fighters by taking up a selfie with a phone connected to a bomb. The 30-second clip shows eight men from the Free Syrian
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Watch: E-cigarette battery explodes in handbag in New Jersey, leaves people scared
World | Sep 14, 2016, 05:39 PM ISTElectronic cigarettes are supposed to be the safer way to get your nicotine fix. However, an e-cigarette explosion at a mall in New Jersey left a woman's bag smoking as she stood at a checkout
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Explosion rocks Davao City night market in Philippines; kills 12
World | Sep 03, 2016, 07:01 AM ISTIn an explosion in the Philippine city of Davao, at least 10 people have died and dozens injured, as per the country's military. The site of the explosion was close to one of the top
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Attack on American University in Afghanistan leaves 12 dead, 44 injured
World | Aug 25, 2016, 09:40 AM ISTA loud explosion followed by gunfire was heard at American University of Afghanistan in Kabul on Wednesday, reports said. Mark English told The Associated Press that security forces are on the scene after Wednesday's
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IS claimed bombings rip through mass demonstration in Kabul, 61 dead
World | Jul 23, 2016, 06:33 PM ISTAt least 50 people have died in as many as three suicide bombings that today struck Dehmazang Circle in Afghan capital Kabul close to where hundreds of demonstrators gathered.