Massive fire in chemical factory in Cherlapally, no casualties reported

Massive fire in chemical factory in Cherlapally, no casualties reported

A massive fire broke out in a chemical factory located in the Industrial Development Area (IDA) in Cherlapally on Tuesday evening. No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident. According to an official from the Fire Control, following a distress call at 6.36 p.m., seven fire tenders were pressed into service. The fire was … Read more

Committee formed to probe Bhandara Ordnance Factory blast that killed eight

Committee formed to probe Bhandara Ordnance Factory blast that killed eight

Rescue operation underway after a blast at the ordnance factory, in Bhandara district, Maharashtra, on January 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI A committee has been constituted to investigate the blast at the Ordnance Factory in Bhandara district, Maharashtra, which killed eight workers and injured five others on Friday (January 24, 2025). The Deputy Commissioner … Read more

Three dead as 3000-tonne silo storing corn collapses in factory in Maharashtra

Three dead as 3000-tonne silo storing corn collapses in factory in Maharashtra

At least three workers died and three others sustained injuries after a silo storing corn collapsed in an ethanol manufacturing factory in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Friday (November 15, 2024), an official said. The bodies of three workers have been recovered, while one worker is missing from the factory located at Shendra MIDC, he added. … Read more

Two workers die, seven hospitalised after inhaling toxic fumes at Ahmedabad textile factory

Two workers die, seven hospitalised after inhaling toxic fumes at Ahmedabad textile factory

Family members mourn after two people died and seven others were injured in a gas leak at a Textile Factory in Ahmedabad | Photo Credit: ANI Two workers died and seven were hospitalised after they inhaled toxic fumes at a textile factory in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Sunday (October 27, 2024), police said. The incident occurred … Read more

Sugarcane growers warn State govt. against not allowing Chincholi factory to resume operations

Sugarcane growers warn State govt. against not allowing Chincholi factory to resume operations

Demanding that the State government permit Siddhasiri Ethanol and Power (SEP) Factory (sugar factory) to resume operations by November 1, the Kalaburagi District Sugarcane Growers Association has said that sugarcane growers will stage a rasta roko in their respective villages and stage an indefinite dharna outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office from November 4. District president of … Read more

Twins killed in chemical factory mishap in Jeedimetla

Twins killed in chemical factory mishap in Jeedimetla

Twin brothers, Ramu and Laxman (32), were killed in an industrial accident on Wednesday (October 17, 2024) while working at the Saboori Pharma Company in Jeedimetla, Hyderabad. Police booked the management for negligence. DCP Balanagar K. Suresh Kumar said that the brothers were involved in renovation work at the industrial facility when they fell into … Read more

Himachal factory blaze | Four of five deceased identified

Himachal factory blaze | Four of five deceased identified

Four of the five deceased in the fire at a perfume manufacturing unit in the Baddi industrial area of Himachal Pradesh’s Solan have been identified and all were women, officials said. The injured woman, who was declared dead by the PGIMER Chandigarh was identified as Pinki, while three of the four bodies recovered from the … Read more

Market Movers: MM Forgings zooms 9% on EV foray; La Opala starts new factory

Market Movers: MM Forgings zooms 9% on EV foray; La Opala starts new factory

NEW DELHI: Any management when talks about their move into the EV space, it immediately reflects in the companies’ share price. Shares of MM Forgings spiked about 9 per cent on Thursday after the management said it might foray into the electric vehicle business soon. In an interaction on CNBC-TV18, the management said its sales … Read more

FDA: Unsanitary Conditions Found at Baby Food Factory

FDA: Unsanitary Conditions Found at Baby Food Factory

March 23, 2022 U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigators found unsanitary conditions at an Abbott baby food factory in Sturgis, MI., linked to reports of bacterial infections in infants, the FDA said in a preliminary report issued Tuesday. The report said Abbott didn’t maintain clean surfaces at the plant and that inspectors found a history … Read more