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An explosion at Vizag Steel Plant killed eight workers and injured six, with molten iron spillage triggering a fire. Investigations and compensation are underway.
A cooking gas leak caused a serious house explosion in Upputhara, injuring the homeowner with extensive burns. No other explosives were found.
A 13-year-old boy in Kannur lost two fingers when an explosive, likely firecrackers, detonated in his hand and requires plastic surgery.
One body, which is yet to be identified, has been kept at the Medical College mortuary.
Thiruvambady's chamayam expo is a one-day affair this year.
In a meeting attended by the officials of the District administration, police and representatives of Thiruvambady and Paramekkavu devaswoms, it was decided to continue with the rituals for the festival.
A devastating explosion at a firecracker unit preparing for the Thrissur Pooram festival killed at least 13 and injured over 40. The blasts shattered windows and scattered body parts across fields.
One of the recent ones that haunt the memory is the October 2024 fire at Kasargod's Anjootambalam Veererkavu Temple in Nileshwar during the annual Kaliyattam festival, in which over 150 people were injured after a similar explosion in the firecracker storage room.
In a post on X, Modi expressed his condolences as well.
Addressing the media at the site, district commissioner said a detailed inquiry, including a fire audit and witness statements, was required to establish the reason behind the explosion.
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