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Andhra govt brings out new safety guidelines to check industrial accidentsMadireddy Pratap, Director General of AP Disaster Response and Fire Services (DRFS), said the new guidelines issued under the AP Fire Servi...- 9 killed in blast at limestone mine in Andhra PradeshKadapa district Superintendent of Police K Anburajan told over phone that the blast occurred when a consignment of gelatin sticks was being...
- Year 2020: Andhra Pradesh witnesses confrontation between Executive and JudiciaryA rare confrontation between the Judiciary and the Executive in particular reached a crescendo when, towards the end of the year, Chief Min...
- Large crane comes down crashing at Hindustan Shipyard in Vizag; leaves 11 deadAs many as 11 people were killed at the Hindustan Shipyard Limited premises here on Saturday when a huge rail-mounted crane collapsed durin...
- Andhra Pradesh government seeks ICMR study on health effects of LG polymers’ gas leakA high power committee, set up by the Andhra Pradesh government to probe the styrene gas leakage accident at LG Polymers’ unit attributed t...
- Visakhapatnam gas leak: Andhra Pradesh High Court orders seizure of LG Polymers plant; asks directors not to leave countryAs many as 12 people, including a minor, were killed when styrene vapours leaked from the LG Polymerss plant on May 7, while several hundre...
- LG Polymers will not be allowed to function as it used to in the past at same location: AP CMSpeaking through video conference with officials and some of the victims, Reddy blamed the previous N Chandrababu Naidu-led government for ...
- Gas leak and after: The misery continues for someOver 200 people were still undergoing treatment in the KGH, but their condition was said to be stable. Visakhapatnam district in-charge Min...
- Protesters demand closure of LG Polymers plant after toxic gas leakToxic styrene gas spewed out of the plant near the city of Visakhapatnam on Thursday, killing at least 11 people.
- LG Polymers says vapour leak caused accident at Vizag plantThe unit of South Korean chemical giant LG Chem said it is committed to working closely with the concerned authorities to investigate the c...
- Tension at LG Polymers plant as villagers protest demanding its closureTens of villagers, who were provided shelter in Visakhapatnam after the vapour leak, returned to the village on Saturday morning, raising s...
- Glitch in regfrigeration unit led to gas leak: OfficialAfter the leak, the gas spread to the surrounding villages of Venkatapuram, Padmanabhapuram, BC Colony and SC Colony, with Venkatapuram bei...
- Long-term health effects due to styrene vapour exposure small: AIIMS directorAs far as treatment is concerned, there is no specific antidote or a definite medicine for reversing the effect of this compound.The therap...
- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister announces Rs 1 crore relief to kin of people killed in Vizag gas leakThe chief minister announced a committee to probe into the mishap and also said the government would talk to the LG Polymers management see...
- Vizag Gas Leak Live News: 11 dead after toxic gas leak, CM takes stock of situationReported stated that people complained of rashes even as many were found lying unconscious and facing breathing problems. The district auth...
- Vizag gas leak: Chilling scenes bring back memories of Bhopal gas tragedyWomen and children were seen lying on roads struggling to breath, reminiscent of the infamous Bhopal gas tragedy when a leak from the Union...
- Vizag gas leak: Spread of poisonous vapours depends on wind speed, officials sayA major leak from a chemical plant of LG Polymers near here in the wee hours impacted villages within a five-km radius, leaving eight peopl...
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