Tamil 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.
Karnataka 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.
A large explosion struck the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden on Wednesday, shortly after a plane carrying the newly formed Cabinet landed there, security officials said.
A large explosion struck the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden on Wednesday, shortly after a plane carrying the newly formed Cabinet landed there, security officials said. At least 16 people were killed and 60 were wounded in the blast.
The explosion took place in Panjgur district when players of two teams and spectators were leaving the ground after a game, provincial spokesman Liaquat Shahwani said.
Black smoke and flames were seen early on Friday billowing from the area, which is packed with bars, restaurants and other retail establishments and is known as the heart of downtown Nashville’s tourist scene.
One person was killed and 4 were injured in a massive explosion in Gujarat's Gandhinagar.
At least 25 people were injured in an explosion in a busy market near a police station in Pakistan's garrison city of Rawalpindi on Sunday, officials said.
Commenting on the incident, a police official said, "Four factory workers were killed and four others critically injured in the explosion that ripped the establishment apart."
A 40-year-old man and his wife who had come to the hospital for treatment were injured in the blast that occurred at around 9.30 am, near a sentry post in the RIMS complex, the officer said. The condition of the injured couple is not serious, he said.
At least two people were killed in an explosion in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. According to the details, the incident was reported from a firecracker godown in Kushinagar.
At least eight people were killed and 136 other injured in an explosion that ripped through Pakistan city Peshawar Tuesday morning, the Dawn reported. The blast was reported at a madrasa in Dir Colony.
At least three people were reported dead, while five others were injured after an explosion hit a four-storey building in Pakistan.
A British World War II bomb exploded while being made safe underwater by navy demolition specialists in northwestern Poland on Tuesday.
A powerful explosion rocked West Bengal's Kolkata on Tuesday. According to the details, the blast was reported from the Beleghata area of the city.
A diesel tank exploded inside a Beirut building on Friday night, killing four people and injuring several others, the Lebanese Red Cross said. It was not immediately clear what triggered the blast in the western neighborhood of Tariq Jadidah.
The explosion that happened in August in the Port of Beirut was one of the most powerful non-nuclear blasts in history - releasing enough energy in a matter of milliseconds to power over 100 homes for a year - according to a new assessment of the disaster in the Lebanese capital by researchers.
The sonic boom of a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier reverberated through the French capital Paris and nearby suburbs on Wednesday, the Paris police said on Twitter.
At least two labourers were killed after an explosion in Kerala on Monday. The incident was reported at a quarry in Malayattoor area of Ernakulam district, the police said.
At least two people were killed, while two others were injured after a crude bomb exploded at a house in Kamarhati Golaghat area in West Bengal, police said. According to the police, the deceased have been identified as Sajid and Raja.
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