At least 100 people were impacted, including 50 fainted after inhaling ammonia gas that leaked from a cold storage plant in Harayan's Kurukshetra district, police said on Wednesday. Two of them were seriously ill and admitted to the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital in Kurukshetra, some 100 km from the state capital.
At least four people died and 15 were hospitalised after inhaling toxic gases emanating from a vegetable container in Pakistan's port city Karachi, police said. The container was unloaded from a cargo ship in Kemari port area on Sunday night.
A gas cylinder exploded in a building in Rajasthan's Sikar on Thursday, throwing people in panic. The explosion caused injuries to 13 people. The blast struck at the house of Asrar Qureshi and Aziz Ahmed Qureshi in Sheikhpura mohalla today.
Cylinder gas leak triggered fire in West Bengal's Hooghly. A number of houses were damaged due to fire. The rescue team reached at the spot. More details are awaited.
7 killed after gas leak at Sitapur factory in Uttar Pradesh. UP government has ordered for probe in to the accident
At least 7 people were killed after in an incident of gas leak in Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred in Sitapur in the state, where locals reported of toxic gas leak at a factory.
In its first in-depth review of India's energy policies, IEA said for the share of environment-friendly fuel to rise, the government needs to ensure gas is treated on a level playing field with other fuels for taxation and is included under the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
A cylinder explosion was reported from Uttar Pradesh's Chhibramau late on Sunday. Six people were reported injured in the incident, who were taken to a hospital for treatment. A forensic team has begun investigations into the incident.
A woman and her daughter were killed and her other children injured when a cooking gas cylinder exploded in a village in Gonda on Monday, police said.
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.
A woman, identified as Darshana Devi of Ballot, and her three daughters died due to serious burn injuries, the officials said.
Authorities said that 15 people were killed in the blast. "Eleven miners managed to escape," the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
The explosion occurred on the ground floor of a five-storey building in Patharghata of Chattogram city at around 8:30am, a police officer told bdnews24.com
Protesters angered by Iran raising subsidized gasoline prices blocked traffic in several cities and clashed occasionally with police Saturday, the day after overnight rallies included an attempted attack on a regional oil depot that saw police and demonstrators exchange gunfire.
The affected people were taken to the Khantapada primary health centre and 50 of them were later shifted to the district headquarters hospital, an officer said. Fire brigade personnel from Balasore reached the spot near the national highway.
Gasoline in Venezuela’s capital of Caracas, the seat of power and largest population center, has so far been immune from the shortages and mile-long lines that plague other parts of the country and can leave drivers waiting for days to reach the pump. Officials blame the shortages on U.S. sanctions against PDVSA.
According to the rules, former MPs have to vacate their bungalows within one month of dissolution of the previous Lok Sabha.
The price of most of the natural gas produced by state-owned ONGC and Oil India Ltd, which account for bulk of India's existing gas output, was cut to USD 3.23 per million British thermal unit for the six-month period beginning October 1, from USD 3.69 as of now, according to the oil ministry's Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC).
Three men were injured after a gas cylinder exploded in south Delhi's Chattarpur Extension on Friday, officials said. While Pawan and Ramesh, both aged 25, sustained 80 per cent injuries, Joginder (30) received 40 per cent burns, they said.
According to a fire brigade spokesperson, the unknown odour was also reported from areas adjoining the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in northern suburb Borivli.
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