Suvendu Adhikari has moved Calcutta High Court demanding an NIA probe into the incident. “We have moved Calcutta High Court and filed a PIL...

The intensity of the explosion was so high that the area witnessed major destruction and two floors of the residence was completed reduced ...

A blast at an illegal firecracker factory in Khadikul village in East Midnapore's Egra has killed at least nine people and injured two othe...

It has been a year since conventional crackers were banned. So to satisfy the demand for crackers, manufacturing licences were given to fir...

Several factory workers, some family members of the factory owner and a few passerby were killed in the explosion, officials said.

Preliminary investigation suggested electrical short- circuit as the possible reason behind the blaze. A detailed probe is under way.

A compensation of Rs five lakh each will be given to the next of kin of those who have lost their lives and Rs one lakh each to the two inj...

Hordes of police, paramilitary and civil administration personnel were involved in the mammoth search operation which started yesterday on ...

Hordes of police, paramilitary and civil administration personnel were involved in the mammoth search operation which started yesterday.

The toll might go up as many suffered serious burns in the explosion.

At least 14 passengers were injured when an explosion took place inside a compartment of Sealdah-Krishnanagar local train early this mornin...

The death toll in the fire in Badnagar town of Ujjain district has risen to 17 with two more persons, including a woman, succumbing to thei...

In the Diwali season that gives Sivakasi’s cracker-makers almost their entire year’s business, at least 40 new units have applied for licen...

Seven persons were arrested today in connection with the massive fire at a cracker manufacturing unit near here that claimed 39 lives.

As many as 39 persons were killed and 49 injured when fire broke out in a private cracker factory in Sivakasi yesterday.

54 burnt to death with atleast 50 injured in devastating blaze at a fireworks factory in Sivakasi.

The toll in the cracker factory explosion has gone up to 23.