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Five Killed In Fireworks Factory Blast In Tamil Nadu
At least five people were killed in a powerful explosion at the Gokulesh Fireworks Factory located in Chinnakkampatti, near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Tuesday, officials said.
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8 Killed In Explosion At Fireworks Factory Near Sivakasi In Tamil Nadu
Eight people were killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu.
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A Day After Twin Tamil Nadu Firecracker Unit Blasts, Expert Lists Reasons
Fire safety experts have said that untrained workers are largely responsible for the spate of disasters. Using banned chemicals is another prominent reason for the blasts.
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9 Women Among 11 Dead In Explosions At 2 Firecracker Units In Tamil Nadu
11 people including nine women were killed and two others injured in explosions at two firecracker outlets in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi.
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3 Killed In Tamil Nadu Firecracker Blast, Chief Minister Announces Aid
Three people including a woman died in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district on Thursday.
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Tamil Nadu Schoolgirl Found Dead, 4th Case In 2 Weeks
Adding to the horrifying series of school girl deaths in Tamil Nadu over the past couple of weeks, a Class 11 student died allegedly by suicide at her home in Sivakasi yesterday.
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3 Die, 2 Injured In Explosion At Tamil Nadu Firecracker Factory
At least two people were killed in an explosion at an illegal firecracker manufacturing factory in Tamil Nadu this morning, officials said.
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$800 Million Firecracker Industry In Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi Hit By Anti-Pollution Drive
With thousands of workers painstakingly handmaking vast volumes of firecrackers, Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu is usually at full tilt before Diwali. But due to efforts to curb air pollution, the pyrotechnics epicentre is fizzling out.
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Madurai Airport "Mess-Up" Triggers SpiceJet-Firecracker Company Spat
The private carrier SpiceJet has denied any link to a banner at Madurai airport's baggage screening area that asked people not to burst polluting firecrackers on Diwali. The banner that shows the brand logo of SpiceJet and an earthen lamp has the tagline: "Let's celebrate a pollution-free Diwali."
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Tamil Nadu Firework Manufacturers To File Petition Against Green Crackers
Crackers manufacturers in Tamil Nadu, home to the national fireworks hub of Sivakasi, today decided to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against its order permitting only green crackers. While welcoming the top court order refusing to clamp a blanket ban on bursting of firecrackers, the Tamil Nadu Fireworks and Amorces Manufacturers Assoc...
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Five Killed In Fireworks Factory Blast In Tamil Nadu
At least five people were killed in a powerful explosion at the Gokulesh Fireworks Factory located in Chinnakkampatti, near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Tuesday, officials said.
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8 Killed In Explosion At Fireworks Factory Near Sivakasi In Tamil Nadu
Eight people were killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu.
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A Day After Twin Tamil Nadu Firecracker Unit Blasts, Expert Lists Reasons
Fire safety experts have said that untrained workers are largely responsible for the spate of disasters. Using banned chemicals is another prominent reason for the blasts.
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9 Women Among 11 Dead In Explosions At 2 Firecracker Units In Tamil Nadu
11 people including nine women were killed and two others injured in explosions at two firecracker outlets in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi.
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3 Killed In Tamil Nadu Firecracker Blast, Chief Minister Announces Aid
Three people including a woman died in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district on Thursday.
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Tamil Nadu Schoolgirl Found Dead, 4th Case In 2 Weeks
Adding to the horrifying series of school girl deaths in Tamil Nadu over the past couple of weeks, a Class 11 student died allegedly by suicide at her home in Sivakasi yesterday.
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3 Die, 2 Injured In Explosion At Tamil Nadu Firecracker Factory
At least two people were killed in an explosion at an illegal firecracker manufacturing factory in Tamil Nadu this morning, officials said.
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$800 Million Firecracker Industry In Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi Hit By Anti-Pollution Drive
With thousands of workers painstakingly handmaking vast volumes of firecrackers, Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu is usually at full tilt before Diwali. But due to efforts to curb air pollution, the pyrotechnics epicentre is fizzling out.
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Madurai Airport "Mess-Up" Triggers SpiceJet-Firecracker Company Spat
The private carrier SpiceJet has denied any link to a banner at Madurai airport's baggage screening area that asked people not to burst polluting firecrackers on Diwali. The banner that shows the brand logo of SpiceJet and an earthen lamp has the tagline: "Let's celebrate a pollution-free Diwali."
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Tamil Nadu Firework Manufacturers To File Petition Against Green Crackers
Crackers manufacturers in Tamil Nadu, home to the national fireworks hub of Sivakasi, today decided to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against its order permitting only green crackers. While welcoming the top court order refusing to clamp a blanket ban on bursting of firecrackers, the Tamil Nadu Fireworks and Amorces Manufacturers Assoc...
