Watch inside story of Vizag gas leak case
A gas leaked from a chemical plant in Visakhapatnam in the early hours of Thursday (May 7) and spread to villages in a five-kilometer radius, killing at least 11 people and impacting about 1,000. The incident took place at the LG Polymer plant at Gopalapatnam on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam.
May 07, 2020, 20:10 PM IST
Vizag gas leak: What is Styrene Gas?
Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy announces Rs 1 crore ex-gratia for kin of people killed in Visakhapatnam gas leak.
May 07, 2020, 17:40 PM IST
Vizag gas leak: Celebrities throng Twitter to express grief over mishap
South superstar Ravi Teja, Payal Rohatgi, Yuvraj Singh, Umesh Yadav, Praneeta Subhash amongst various others took to Twitter to write:
May 07, 2020, 13:31 PM IST
What is Styrene, the chemical compound used at LG Polymers that caused Vishakapatnam gas leak
Six people, including one children, died and over 1,000 were hospitalised due to the gas leak at a chemical plant at RR Venkatapuram village in Andhra Pradesh's Vishakapatnam.
May 07, 2020, 11:40 AM IST
5 dead, over 1,000 hospitalised after gas leak at chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam
Five people, including one children, died while over 1000 were hospitalised after a gas leakage from a chemical plant at RR Venkatapuram village in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday (May 7).
May 07, 2020, 10:06 AM IST
Three dead after gas leak at pharma plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam
Three people including a child died and several fell ill due to chemical gas leakage inside a pharmaceutical company at RR Venkatapuram village in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam on Thursday (May 7). People were admitted to hospital after they complained of burning sensation in eyes and breathing difficulties. Sources said that police, fire tenders and ambulances reached the spot to control the situation.
May 07, 2020, 08:20 AM IST
Several fall ill due to gas leakage at pharma plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam
Several people fell ill due to chemical gas leakage inside a pharmaceutical company at RR Venkatapuram village in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam. People were admitted to hospital after they complained of burning sensation in eyes and breathing difficulties. Sources said that police, fire tenders and ambulances reached the spot to control the situation.
May 07, 2020, 07:32 AM IST
Mysterious toxic gas kills 14 people in Pakistan's Karachi
Authorities were alerted to the incident when the residents of Karachi's Keamari area began rushing to nearby hospitals with severe breathing problems on Sunday night.
Feb 18, 2020, 23:50 PM IST
Rashtriya Chemical Fertiliser refutes gas leak from any of its plants, day after foul smell reported in Mumbai
The RCF also added that neither the Mumbai Police nor the Fire Brigade or NDRF teams found any gas leakage after visiting the unit and declared everything was normal. It further added that all the RCF plants have been running normal as per standard operating procedures.
Sep 21, 2019, 00:04 AM IST
Mystery over gas leak in Mumbai continues as BMC says 'no leakage' in RCF Chembur
Several Mumbaikars continued to tweet on the matter on Friday morning, demanding an explanation behind the gas leak and urging authorities to inculcate safety measures.
Sep 20, 2019, 08:07 AM IST
Gas leak from Rashtriya Chemical Fertiliser plant in Chembur spooks Mumbai
It was later found that the gas leakage started at Rashtriya Chemical Fertiliser plant in Chembur.
Sep 19, 2019, 23:56 PM IST
7 persons, including 4 sanitation workers, die of suffocation cleaning Gujarat hotel drain
Seven people, including four sanitation workers, allegedly died of suffocation while cleaning a closed septic tank of a hotel in Dabhoi town of Vadodara district in Gujarat on Saturday.
Jun 15, 2019, 11:54 AM IST
China: 8 killed due to carbon dioxide leak on cargo ship
The cause of the leak is under investigation, state-run China Daily reported.
May 25, 2019, 18:46 PM IST
Three killed, 2 serious after gas leak at a factory in Unnao
Two workers jumped into the tank to save their fellow workers but also got in contact with the gas and are now serious.
Jul 30, 2018, 16:25 PM IST
8 killed in gas leak at southern China steel mill
Gas leaking from a pipeline at a steel mill in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong killed eight people and injured 10 early today, local authorities reported.
Feb 05, 2018, 13:26 PM IST
Mumbai: Here is why roads were blocked, power supply and Internet services snapped in Chembur today
In May 2016, more than 100 students were admitted to hospitals after a gas leak near a school in south Delhi.
Jul 31, 2017, 15:03 PM IST
Three die after inhaling poisonous gas in Rajasthan
Three persons lost their lives after inhaling poisonous gas in a deep pit in Baran district of Rajasthan.
Jul 01, 2017, 18:05 PM IST
Gas leak: AIIMS panel suggests shifting of Tughlaqabad depot
The Tughlaqabad container depot should be relocated, a panel of experts from AIIMS set up to probe the chemical spill that led to more than 450 children being hospitalised suggested on Friday.
May 12, 2017, 15:52 PM IST
Delhi gas leak: Police issues notices to firms transporting container
Around 450 girl students were hospitalised on May 6 after toxic fumes spread due to chemical leakage at a container depot near two schools in southeast Delhi's Tughlaqabad area.
May 09, 2017, 10:54 AM IST
Action to be taken against those responsible for gas leakage: Kejriwal
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said most of the girls, who were hospitalised were discharged.
May 06, 2017, 21:56 PM IST
