Andhra Pradesh firecracker unit blast: Gone in a flash fire

A devastating firecracker factory explosion in Andhra Pradesh killed 28 workers, highlighting severe safety violations and tragic losses.

20 dead, most of them women, in Andhra Pradesh's worst firecracker unit explosion

KAKINADA: At least 20 people were killed and 12 seriously injured when a massive explosion occurred at a firecracker ...

Andhra firecracker unit blast: 20 killed in fire after massive explosion in Kakinada

According to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister's Office, N. Chandrababu Naidu reviewed the firecracker factory explosion in Kakinada and held discussions with officials on the incident and ongoing ...
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25 Firecracker Units Sealed In East Godavari

West Godavari district collector Nagarani has instructed the officials and the cracker unit owners not to allow the sale of ...

AP fire safety committee visits Sivakasi to assess firecracker industry protocols

VIJAYAWADA: Eagle Chief Ake Ravi Krishna, along with Venkata Ramana, Director General of Fire Services, visited Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu to study the standard ope ...

Drive launched against illegal firecracker manufacturing units

Ongole: Following the directions of the district Superintendent of Police, V Harshavardhan Raju, district police personnel ...
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Mumbai woman’s hair catches fire after firecracker bursts too close during Diwali celebrations: ‘Still feels unreal'

Diwali celebrations are incomplete without firecrackers, but a Mumbai woman’s festival turned frightening when a firecracker burst too close, setting her hair on fire. She lost chunks of her hair in ...