Pulgaon blast affects hearing of 119 villagers

Pulgaon/Nagpur: The deafening blast and subsequent fire at Pulgaon Central Ammunition Depot that claimed 19 lives, severely affected the hearing of surrounding villagers. 199 peasants attended the medical check-up camp organised by the public health department on Wednesday at Pulgaon. 199...

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By Nagpur Today On Saturday, June 4th, 2016

Leaking anti-tank mines were stored at Pulgaon ammunition depot

Pulgaon/Nagpur: Defective anti-tank mines leaking TNT, a powerful explosive material, and stored for the last nine years in a shed at the Central Ammunition Depot in Pulgaon may have triggered the explosion during a fire last Tuesday that killed 19...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, June 4th, 2016

CM speaks to kin of Pulgaon fire victims through video link

Pulgaon/Nagpur: Maharashtra government had disbursed a total of Rs 1 crore and three lakh to the families of victims of the major fire at the Army's Central Ammunition Depot at Pulgaon in Wardha district, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said today. "The...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 2nd, 2016

Mortal remains of Martyr of CAD Pulgaon arrived at Nagpur

Nagpur: Mortal remains of Martyr of CAD Pulgaon arrived at Nagpur enroute their native places. Sixteen people, including two Army officers, died in a fire at the Army’s biggest ammunition depot in Pulgaon, Maharashtra, on Tuesday. Seventeen people, including two Army officers...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

Ammo beyond shelf life still not disposed at Pulgaon ammunition dump!

Pulgaon/Nagpur: As the massive blaze at India's largest ammunition dump at Pulgaon comes under control, the flames of irregularities and mismanagement of warfare refuse to die! The authorities did not learn the lessons from similar such fire accident in Pulgaon...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

Pulgaon toll rises to 19

Pulgaon/Nagpur: Mortal remains of two more persons recovered at the site of Pulgaon Central ammunition depot fire during a overnight search. The death toll now is 19 (2 officers, 4 Jawans of DSC, 13 fire fighters); 17 injured (2 officers,...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

Devastating fire at CAD Pulgaon doused, situation under control

Nagpur: The devastating fire that broke out at Central Ammunition Depot (CAD), the biggest ammo depot of Indian Army, has been doused after grueling efforts. Central Ammunition Depot, Pulgaon is located at about 115 Km from Nagpur. The depot is spread...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

Massive blaze at Pulgaon ammunition depot chars 20 armymen, injures 19

Pulgaon/Nagpur: A major fire and explosions have been reported at one of India's biggest ammunition depots at Pulgaon, 110 kilometers from Nagpur. At least 20 people were killed and 19 others were injured on Monday night after fire broke out at...