The state of Kerala has ordered a judicial probe into the Thrissur fireworks blast and fire tragedy that killed 14 people and injured 40. Authorities have also announced ₹14 lakh in compensation for victims' families, with Pooram fireworks likely to be scrapped.
HealthTimes of Indiaindian-express19h ago2 sources
A powerful explosion at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Thrissur, Kerala, has resulted in at least 13 fatalities and several injuries, with five in critical condition. The unit was reportedly producing fireworks for the Thrissur Pooram festival, and the blast destroyed four sheds.
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Thrissur district has become the first to ensure housing support for all eligible beneficiaries in the homeless-with-land category under the LIFE Mission initiative.
The tiger named 'Mangala', found abandoned as a cub near the Mangaladevi temple in Periyar Tiger Reserve, is set to be shifted to the Thrissur Zoological Park.
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Agreements have been signed with BPCL to set up compressed biogas - based waste treatment plants in Kozhikode and Kollam, while projects are being developed under Public-Private Partnership model in Palakkad and Thrissur, and another under the Kerala Solid Waste Management Project in Changanassery
The Thrissur District Congress Committee (DCC) president has voiced criticism regarding the inclusion of Suresh Gopi's name on the voters' list for Guruvayur.
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A remote-controlled drone equipped with a capture gun and tranquillizer system has been launched in Thrissur by the Vice-President, designed to enhance safety for wildlife experts by operating from a distance of up to 500 metres.
The Thrissur Corporation Budget has unveiled a vision to transform Thrissur into an 'Oxygen City' through green initiatives, women’s safety, smart infrastructure, and a startup push.
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