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Drugs Worth Rs 8600 Crore Destroyed In Record Operation At Madhya Pradesh Cement Factory
In a groundbreaking operation, around 80,000 kilograms of narcotics worth Rs 8600 crore, seized from seven districts in Madhya Pradesh, were destroyed in Neemuch's cement factory.
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Devendra Fadnavis Grants Rs 5 Lakh Relief To Ordnance Factory Blast Victims' Families
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each for the families of those killed in the blast at the ordnance factory in Bhandara district.
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8 Dead In Explosion At Maharashtra Ordnance Factory, Blast Heard 5 km Away
A massive blast ripped through an ordnance factory near Nagpur this morning, killing eight workers and injuring seven others. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari confirmed the deaths at an event later in the afternoon.
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NHRC Faults Probe of Foxconn Hiring, Orders New Inquiry
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has admonished labor officials for failure to adequately investigate evidence of employment discrimination at Foxconn. An undated NHRC case status document shows Tamil Nadu labor officials told the commission on July 5 that 6.7 percent of the 33,360 women working at the Foxconn plant were married, without...
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Iron Structure Collapses In Odisha Cement Plant, Several Workers Trapped
Some workers were suspected to have been trapped under the debris after a coal hopper, a big iron structure, collapsed inside a cement factory at Rajgangpur in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Thursday, police said.
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Massive Fire At Chemical Factory In Greater Noida, Multiple Explosions Heard
A massive fire broke out in a chemical factory in Greater Noida on Sunday morning, causing loud explosions inside the industrial unit.
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6 Dead In Explosion At Fireworks Factory In Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar
Six people died and many more were injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu on Saturday morning.
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40 Years On, Union Carbide Toxic Waste Set To Travel 250 Km For Disposal
The work to remove 377 metric tonnes of hazardous waste from the now-defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal has got underway ahead of its planned disposal near Indore.
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Danish Chikna, Dawood Ibrahim's Drug Factory Manager, Arrested In Mumbai
Danish Merchant, also known as Danish Chikna, a key associate of gangster Dawood Ibrahim, was arrested in connection with a drugs case on Friday.
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High Court Raps Madhya Pradesh For "Inertia" Over Union Carbide Toxic Waste
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to dispose of the toxic waste lying at the now-defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, and said even 40 years after the gas disaster, the authorities are in a "state of inertia".
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40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Toxic Waste Disposal Continues To Hang Fire
In the intervening night of December 2-3, 1984, highly toxic gas methyl isocyanate leaked from the Union Carbide factory, killing 5,479 people and maiming more than five lakh others.
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Once Shunned, Areas Near Bhopal Gas Tragedy Site Now See Real Estate Boom
Union Carbide factory, the site of the deadly gas leak 40 years ago which was once located on Bhopal's outskirts, is no longer ostracised with its neighbourhood now dotted with residential and commercial establishments.
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4 Killed After Fire Breaks Out At Noida Factory, Owner Charged: Cops
A factory owner has been booked after a fire broke out in his factory here and three workers were charred to death, police said on Wednesday.
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Villagers In Telangana Call Off Protest Against Ethanol Factory
Villagers in Nirmal district of Telangana, who had been protesting against the establishment of an ethanol factory, called off their agitation on Wednesday, after the government ordered a halt to the ongoing construction of the facility.
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Karachi Sees Surge In Street Crimes, 45,000 Incidents Reported So Far This Year
Most people in Karachi feel unsafe as the rate of violent crime has soared in the metropolitan city of nearly 20 million population, said Bashir Babu, a factory worker who has been a mugging victim twice.
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Drugs Worth Rs 8600 Crore Destroyed In Record Operation At Madhya Pradesh Cement Factory
In a groundbreaking operation, around 80,000 kilograms of narcotics worth Rs 8600 crore, seized from seven districts in Madhya Pradesh, were destroyed in Neemuch's cement factory.
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Devendra Fadnavis Grants Rs 5 Lakh Relief To Ordnance Factory Blast Victims' Families
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each for the families of those killed in the blast at the ordnance factory in Bhandara district.
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8 Dead In Explosion At Maharashtra Ordnance Factory, Blast Heard 5 km Away
A massive blast ripped through an ordnance factory near Nagpur this morning, killing eight workers and injuring seven others. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari confirmed the deaths at an event later in the afternoon.
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NHRC Faults Probe of Foxconn Hiring, Orders New Inquiry
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has admonished labor officials for failure to adequately investigate evidence of employment discrimination at Foxconn. An undated NHRC case status document shows Tamil Nadu labor officials told the commission on July 5 that 6.7 percent of the 33,360 women working at the Foxconn plant were married, without...
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Iron Structure Collapses In Odisha Cement Plant, Several Workers Trapped
Some workers were suspected to have been trapped under the debris after a coal hopper, a big iron structure, collapsed inside a cement factory at Rajgangpur in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Thursday, police said.
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Massive Fire At Chemical Factory In Greater Noida, Multiple Explosions Heard
A massive fire broke out in a chemical factory in Greater Noida on Sunday morning, causing loud explosions inside the industrial unit.
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6 Dead In Explosion At Fireworks Factory In Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar
Six people died and many more were injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu on Saturday morning.
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40 Years On, Union Carbide Toxic Waste Set To Travel 250 Km For Disposal
The work to remove 377 metric tonnes of hazardous waste from the now-defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal has got underway ahead of its planned disposal near Indore.
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Danish Chikna, Dawood Ibrahim's Drug Factory Manager, Arrested In Mumbai
Danish Merchant, also known as Danish Chikna, a key associate of gangster Dawood Ibrahim, was arrested in connection with a drugs case on Friday.
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High Court Raps Madhya Pradesh For "Inertia" Over Union Carbide Toxic Waste
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to dispose of the toxic waste lying at the now-defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, and said even 40 years after the gas disaster, the authorities are in a "state of inertia".
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40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Toxic Waste Disposal Continues To Hang Fire
In the intervening night of December 2-3, 1984, highly toxic gas methyl isocyanate leaked from the Union Carbide factory, killing 5,479 people and maiming more than five lakh others.
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Once Shunned, Areas Near Bhopal Gas Tragedy Site Now See Real Estate Boom
Union Carbide factory, the site of the deadly gas leak 40 years ago which was once located on Bhopal's outskirts, is no longer ostracised with its neighbourhood now dotted with residential and commercial establishments.
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4 Killed After Fire Breaks Out At Noida Factory, Owner Charged: Cops
A factory owner has been booked after a fire broke out in his factory here and three workers were charred to death, police said on Wednesday.
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Villagers In Telangana Call Off Protest Against Ethanol Factory
Villagers in Nirmal district of Telangana, who had been protesting against the establishment of an ethanol factory, called off their agitation on Wednesday, after the government ordered a halt to the ongoing construction of the facility.
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Karachi Sees Surge In Street Crimes, 45,000 Incidents Reported So Far This Year
Most people in Karachi feel unsafe as the rate of violent crime has soared in the metropolitan city of nearly 20 million population, said Bashir Babu, a factory worker who has been a mugging victim twice.
