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After Deadly Nightclub Fire, Goa Authorities Seal Another Restaurant For Breaching Safety Norms
The Cape Goa, located on a cliff at Cabo de Rama Fort in South Goa, was sealed after several violations were found. The action comes after a massive fire at a nightclub in North Goa on December 6 claimed 25 lives.
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Central Railway Takes Action Against Woman Who Cooked Maggi In Kettle Onboard Train
"This is a major safety hazard and can cause fire, endangering the lives of all onboard," wrote a social media user
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New CCTV Footage Adds A Twist In Andhra Bus Fire Probe
There is a twist to the probe into the Hyderabad-Bengaluru bus fire that killed 19 in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district on October 24.
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Why Coconuts Are Banned On Flights And What Foods You Can Carry Instead
Foods banned on flights: While most travellers know the common restrictions, something as ordinary as a coconut can also be hazardous in the air. Here is why.
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Plastic Nurdle Spill From Sunken Cargo Ship Reaches Tamil Nadu, Raises Alarm
The MSC ELSA 3, a Liberian-flagged vessel, sank off the Kochi coast a few weeks ago while carrying 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous materials, 12 with calcium carbide, 367 tonnes of furnace oil, and 84 tonnes of diesel.
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Fire Erupts On Singapore-Flagged Container Vessel Off Kerala Coast, 4 Missing
A major fire broke out on board a Singapore-flagged ship after a container explosion off the Kerala coast on Monday, defence sources said.
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Fires "Still Going On" After Cargo Ship Rams Oil Tanker Off UK Coast
Fires were still raging on Tuesday after a cargo ship laden with toxic materials slammed into a tanker carrying flammable jet fuel in the North Sea.
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China Company Forces Employees To Eat Fire In "Confidence-Building" Exercise, Faces Backlash
The shocking claim has sparked widespread outrage and criticism, with many condemning the company's extreme and potentially hazardous methods.
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2 Men Set Themselves On Fire To Protest Disposal Of Union Carbide Waste
Two men set themselves ablaze in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur on Friday during a protest against the disposal of hazardous waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory. The men suffered burn injuries and have been hospitalised.
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Fire Erupts At UK Shipyard Building Rs 16,308 Crore Nuclear Submarines: Report
Authorities confirmed no nuclear hazard, but the blaze has raised concerns about delays in Britain's next-generation submarine project.
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"Stay Clear": Train Carrying Hazardous Material Derails In US
The Fire & Rescue team posted a photo that showed a derailed train and a fire burning in a snow-covered forest.
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User Mods Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Smartphone With Massive 30,000mAh Battery: Report
A Reddit user has reportedly modded a Samsung Galaxy A32 5G smartphone with a 30,000mAh battery that replaces the smartphone's original battery capacity of 5,000mAh. The smartphone was launched by Samsung in January 2021 as the most affordable smartphone of its time. The modification, however, could put users at high risk of damaging their phones a...
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School Near Bhalswa Landfill Closed For A Week Due To Smoke From Massive Fire
"There is a thick layer of hazardous smoke in the area making it difficult for children to breathe and the whole area is foggy and hence the visibility is low. The school has been closed for a week," Father Santhosh, Director of Deepti Foundation said.
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Cargo Ship Fire "Stabilized", Spewed Toxic Gas Off Canada's Pacific Coast
A fire broke out on Saturday on a cargo ship off the coast of British Columbia, causing containers carrying mining chemicals to expel toxic gas. The Canadian Coast Guard said it is working with the US Coast Guard to assess the situation.
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Jeep Wrangler Recalled In India Over Faulty Line Connector Issue
The voluntary recall affects the fully imported units of the Jeep Wrangler that were manufactured in 2020. The company says it's not aware of any complaints regarding fuel leaks from the affected customers.
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After Deadly Nightclub Fire, Goa Authorities Seal Another Restaurant For Breaching Safety Norms
The Cape Goa, located on a cliff at Cabo de Rama Fort in South Goa, was sealed after several violations were found. The action comes after a massive fire at a nightclub in North Goa on December 6 claimed 25 lives.
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Central Railway Takes Action Against Woman Who Cooked Maggi In Kettle Onboard Train
"This is a major safety hazard and can cause fire, endangering the lives of all onboard," wrote a social media user
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New CCTV Footage Adds A Twist In Andhra Bus Fire Probe
There is a twist to the probe into the Hyderabad-Bengaluru bus fire that killed 19 in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district on October 24.
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Why Coconuts Are Banned On Flights And What Foods You Can Carry Instead
Foods banned on flights: While most travellers know the common restrictions, something as ordinary as a coconut can also be hazardous in the air. Here is why.
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Plastic Nurdle Spill From Sunken Cargo Ship Reaches Tamil Nadu, Raises Alarm
The MSC ELSA 3, a Liberian-flagged vessel, sank off the Kochi coast a few weeks ago while carrying 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous materials, 12 with calcium carbide, 367 tonnes of furnace oil, and 84 tonnes of diesel.
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Fire Erupts On Singapore-Flagged Container Vessel Off Kerala Coast, 4 Missing
A major fire broke out on board a Singapore-flagged ship after a container explosion off the Kerala coast on Monday, defence sources said.
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Fires "Still Going On" After Cargo Ship Rams Oil Tanker Off UK Coast
Fires were still raging on Tuesday after a cargo ship laden with toxic materials slammed into a tanker carrying flammable jet fuel in the North Sea.
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China Company Forces Employees To Eat Fire In "Confidence-Building" Exercise, Faces Backlash
The shocking claim has sparked widespread outrage and criticism, with many condemning the company's extreme and potentially hazardous methods.
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2 Men Set Themselves On Fire To Protest Disposal Of Union Carbide Waste
Two men set themselves ablaze in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur on Friday during a protest against the disposal of hazardous waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory. The men suffered burn injuries and have been hospitalised.
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Fire Erupts At UK Shipyard Building Rs 16,308 Crore Nuclear Submarines: Report
Authorities confirmed no nuclear hazard, but the blaze has raised concerns about delays in Britain's next-generation submarine project.
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"Stay Clear": Train Carrying Hazardous Material Derails In US
The Fire & Rescue team posted a photo that showed a derailed train and a fire burning in a snow-covered forest.
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User Mods Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Smartphone With Massive 30,000mAh Battery: Report
A Reddit user has reportedly modded a Samsung Galaxy A32 5G smartphone with a 30,000mAh battery that replaces the smartphone's original battery capacity of 5,000mAh. The smartphone was launched by Samsung in January 2021 as the most affordable smartphone of its time. The modification, however, could put users at high risk of damaging their phones a...
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School Near Bhalswa Landfill Closed For A Week Due To Smoke From Massive Fire
"There is a thick layer of hazardous smoke in the area making it difficult for children to breathe and the whole area is foggy and hence the visibility is low. The school has been closed for a week," Father Santhosh, Director of Deepti Foundation said.
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Cargo Ship Fire "Stabilized", Spewed Toxic Gas Off Canada's Pacific Coast
A fire broke out on Saturday on a cargo ship off the coast of British Columbia, causing containers carrying mining chemicals to expel toxic gas. The Canadian Coast Guard said it is working with the US Coast Guard to assess the situation.
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Jeep Wrangler Recalled In India Over Faulty Line Connector Issue
The voluntary recall affects the fully imported units of the Jeep Wrangler that were manufactured in 2020. The company says it's not aware of any complaints regarding fuel leaks from the affected customers.
