It was inching closer to Yeleru reservoir from the Pampa reservoir through dense forest cover in the Kakinada district by Tuesday night.

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An explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Vetlapalem village of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, claimed 28 workers’ lives, including eight women. Preliminary investigations reveal that the unit’s owners had allegedly stored explosive materials far beyond the permitted limit and engaged 31 workers, nearly four times the number allowed under licence, in a bid to fulfil festival and wedding orders, reports T. Appala Naidu

At least 18 people were killed in a massive explosion at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district on Saturday.

Kakinada district anticipates a paddy yield of 6.76 lakh tonnes during the Rabi season, with plans to bring 1.16 lakh hectares under irrigation through 37 ongoing projects.

15 more workers are believed to be trapped in the flames; The blast occurred in one of the four units that were set up in a row, said police