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A fire at a chemical factory in Bhiwadi killed seven workers, with two feared trapped. Authorities launched rescue and relief operations, while a magisterial inquiry is underway to determine the cause and review industrial safety protocols

A total of 10 fire engines along with dozens of fire department personnel and local police worked hard to bring the fire under control

Huge flames were visible from a distance of up to two kilometres creating panic among local people

The toll in the blaze that broke out on Wednesday afternoon in the factory where crude oil was distilled rose to three.

Five employees were injured in a minor explosion at Virupaksha Organics Limited at Pashamylaram industrial area.

The first patient, a 34-year-old worker sustained severe burn injuries of the left upper limb and multiple burns on the chest and the legs. The patient also had penetrating injuries on the chest wall due to the blast.

Two workers lost their lives, and one suffered severe injuries in a Thursday morning boiler blast at a chemical factory near Makhyali village on Bhopa road.

Tehran: An explosion at a chemical factory in southern Iran injured scores of people, most of them lightly, the country’s state TV reported Tuesday. The report said a leak from an ammonium tank caused the blast on Monday evening in the southern city of Firouzabad in Fars province, located about 770 kilometers (480 miles) south […]

Amaravati/Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday condoled the death of six people and announced Rs 25 lakh compensation for the family members of the victims of the gas leak-triggered explosion at a chemicals manufacturing unit at Akkireddygudem. Thirteen people were also injured in the fire accident. The chief minister also […]

Eluru: Six persons were charred to death and 12 injured in a massive fire accident that took place in a chemical factory called Porus Private Limited in the Musunuru village of Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district on Wednesday. The fire broke out in the factory delivering polymer raw material after a container got leaked and the […]

The incident took place late Thursday night and the leakage was plugged within an hour, he said.

The blaze, the cause of which is not clear, was reported at around 9.15 a.m. at the Gharda Chemicals Ltd. factory in Lote-Parshuram MIDC complex.

A powerful explosion took place in the chemical factory at 2.40 am.