"factory-explosion"

Recurring accidents expose structural weaknesses in India’s boiler safety regime and its fragmented enforcement framework

The death toll in the blast at Agarwal Steel Company in Medak district rose to two after another injured worker succumbed, prompting families to demand compensation and jobs from the management.

Preliminary investigation has found that a technical fault in a heavy machine inside the factory caused the high- intensity blast.

The expanded polyethylene plant in Hebei province's Wuji county went up in flames around 6 pm on Thursday.