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Deepavali fire mishaps claim 2 in TN; 430 hospitalised

Deepavali fire mishaps claim 2 in TN; 430 hospitalised

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Chennai generated about 650 tonnes of firecracker waste during Deepavali, with about 200 tonnes already cleared; over 400 tonnes have been collected and officials say the total may reach around 600 tonnes. To speed up clearance, the Greater Chennai Corporation deployed an extra 600 sanitation personnel and 350 vehicles.

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    CHENNAI: Two persons, one a 13-year-old boy, died of burn injuries during the Deepavali period. The deaths were reported between 7 am Saturday and 7 am Monday, according to emergency response data released by the State Health Department on Monday. The 13-year-old boy, a Villupuram resident, died in…

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CHENNAI: Two persons, one a 13-year-old boy, died of burn injuries during the Deepavali period. The deaths were reported between 7 am Saturday and 7 am Monday, according to emergency response data released by the State Health Department on Monday. The 13-year-old boy, a Villupuram resident, died in…

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  2. DT Next Center Daily Thanthi Group Current article

    Deepavali fire mishaps claim 2 in TN; 430 hospitalised

    CHENNAI: Two persons, one a 13-year-old boy, died of burn injuries during the Deepavali period. The deaths were reported between 7 am Saturday and 7 am Monday, according to emergency response data released by the State Health Department on Monday. The 13-year-old boy, a Villupuram resident, died in…

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  6. Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

    650 tonnes of firecracker waste generated in Chennai during Deepavali

    Chennai: Chennai is believed to have generated about 650 tonnes of firecracker waste during the Deepavali festival this year with about 200 tonnes already cleared, even as the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) regretted poor compliance with its appeal to the residents to segregate firecracker waste…

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