A 24-year-old woman died after inhaling toxic carbon monoxide (CO) gas leaking from a gas geyser while she was taking a bath. The incident took place at Thotadaguddadahalli in the Madanayakanahalli police station limits on November 29. The deceased, Bhumika, a homemaker and a native of Hassan, married Krishnamurthy four months ago. The couple had … Read more
An Odisha native who sustained severe burns in a fire following a cooking gas cylinder leak recently at Puthiyangadi in Kannur, Kerala, has died while undergoing treatment at Kannur Government Medical College Hospital (MCH). The deceased has been identified as Subhash Behra (50). The incident occurred around 6 a.m. last Friday when the gas cylinder … Read more
Three workers were killed following a suspected gas leak at a factory in Pithampur industrial area in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district, officials said on Monday, adding that a magisterial probe has been ordered into the incident. According to officials, the incident took place on Sunday night during the cleaning of a chemical tank at the … Read more
A man died in an accident while reportedly cleaning a waste pit of a restaurant at Ummini, Olavakode, near Palakkad, Kerala, on Friday morning. The deceased, identified as Sucheendran from Kallekulangara, is believed to have died from toxic gas inhalation while cleaning the waste pit in front of the hotel. Sucheendran was called in by … Read more
Karnataka’s first combined cycle gas plant in Yelahanka, was inaugurated in September 2024. | Photo Credit: Jahnavi T R Karnataka’s first combined-cycle gas plant in Yelahanka, which was inaugurated in September, has generated a total of 454 Million Units (MU) since. The plant, which has a generation capacity of 370 Mega Watts (MW) is … Read more
“The partnership aims to strengthen India’s gas market by leveraging CEGH’s European market expertise and Indian Gas Exchange (IGX)’s deep-expertise in the Indian gas market,” said IGX chief Rajesh Kumar Mediratta. File | Photo Credit: X/@RajeshIEX “The Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) has sought regulatory approvals to launch 3-6 month gas contracts benchmarked to international gas … Read more
A waste disposal facility at Pithampur is seen where a huge quantity of waste from Bhopal’s Union Carbide factory has been brought for disposal, in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. | Photo Credit: PTI The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the Union Health Ministry Secretary, State Chief Secretary, and Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre … Read more
Seventeen workers of a food processing unit in the Yavat area of the Pune district were hospitalised following an ammonia gas leak on Wednesday (August 7, 2024), police said. The unit located at Bhandgaon near Yavat manufactures ready-to-eat food and requires temperatures below 18 degrees Celsius, which is maintained using ammonia. “On Wednesday, ammonia leaked … Read more
At the time of Ms Mercer’s death possession was not illegal but that changed last November. Source link
Residents of Periyakuppam, a fishing hamlet near Ennore in Chennai being treated at a hospital following a gas leakage in the wee hours on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam A leak of ammonia gas from an underwater pipeline supplying to an industrial unit near Periyakuppam in Ennore led to hundreds of residents rushing … Read more