Firecracker Safety News - Latest Updates & Headlines
One killed as crackers parcel explode in Andhra Pradesh's Parvathipuram
Visakhapatnam, Oct 20: One person was killed and five others injured due to the explosion of a crackers' parcel in Parvathipuram town of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.
Tamil Nadu: Two rooms damaged in explosion at fireworks factory near Sivakasi
Virudhunagar, October 11: A fireworks factory, operating under a Nagpur licence, exploded in Pettulupatti, near Sivakasi. This factory employs over 200 people and houses over 100 rooms.
Three killed in explosion at firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Aug 9: Three people were killed and one seriously injured when an explosion ripped through a house where firecrackers were being made near Vembakottai in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Saturday.
Bengal factory blast: Questions raised on fate of 'green firecracker cluster' proposed two years back
Kolkata, Feb 8: In the wake of the blast at an illegal firecracker factory at Kalyani in West Bengal's Nadia district on Friday afternoon leaving four individuals dead so far, questions have started surfacing over the fate of the “Clusters of Green Firecrackers Factories,†which was proposed by the state government almost two years back after a similar blast at another illegal firecrackers factory at Egra in East Midnapore district in May 2023 killed nine people.