A major explosion was reported at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Sunday, prompting an immediate response from local authorities. The incident occurred at the RP Fireworks Factory in Moorthynaickenpatti near Vembakottai.
A suspected ammonia gas leak at a shrimp processing facility near Chennai has resulted in the deaths of seven women and left 64 others hospitalised. The incident occurred at the processing unit, where workers were reportedly exposed to toxic fumes, triggering panic and a large-scale emergency response.
