Tiruvallur
Coverage of Tiruvallur in the Nexus archive.
- Cracks deepen in AIADMK dissidents’ camp
Cracks in the AIADMK dissidents' camp widen as C.Ve. Shanmugam avoids a review meeting in Villupuram, while R. Kamaraj attends an event in Tiruvarur. Edappadi K. Palaniswami reviews party performance in Salem and Tiruvallur.
- Gone girls | Death of 14 Juang girls from Odisha in Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak exposes tribe’s socio-economic struggle
The death of 14 girls from the Juang community, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group from Odisha, occurred at a seafood processing plant in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu due to an ammonia gas leak. The incident highlights the socio-economic struggles of marginalized tribal populations despite targeted interventions.
- Polluted waterbodies, livelihood woes: Chennai’s coastal communities question ‘blue economy’ projects
Chennai's coastal communities raised concerns about polluted waterbodies and livelihood issues during a public hearing organized by the Neithaliyal Collective. Fishers and residents from Tiruvallur, Chennai, Chengalpattu, and Villupuram presented testimonies to a three-member panel regarding 'blue economy' projects.
- 60% of ammonia gas cleared from seafood factory in Tiruvallur
The district administration and a team of experts have cleared 60% of ammonia gas from a seafood factory in Tiruvallur. Work to remove the remaining gas is set to resume today.
- Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to 17
An ammonia gas leak in Tiruvallur has resulted in 17 deaths, with 83 people affected. Fifteen women remain hospitalized, one requiring ventilator support.
- Tamil Nadu Women’s Commission seeks report on Tiruvallur ammonia leak
The Tamil Nadu Women’s Commission has requested a report on an ammonia leak in Tiruvallur, noting that most victims are women migrant workers from Odisha and other states who worked and resided in factory-provided accommodation.
- Tiruvallur ammonia leak incident: Death toll rises to 16
An ammonia leak incident in Tiruvallur has resulted in a death toll of 16. The event is described as a significant industrial accident.
- Tiruvallur ammonia leak: Left parties seek ₹25-lakh compensation for families of victims
Left parties are demanding ₹25 lakh compensation for families affected by the Tiruvallur ammonia leak. CPI(M) Tamil Nadu Politburo member K. Balakrishnan accused the management of exploitative working conditions, including housing young women workers from other states in hostels and making them work until midnight.
- Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak: Woman from Odisha dies, taking toll to 11
An ammonia gas leak in Tiruvallur resulted in the death of a woman from Odisha, increasing the toll to 11. Sixty-seven people, including 64 women and three men, are receiving treatment, with 16 on ventilators, 21 on nasal oxygen, and 30 stable.
- Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to 10
An ammonia gas leak in Tiruvallur resulted in 10 deaths and affected 83 individuals. The incident occurred on June 21.
- Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak death toll climbs to nine
An ammonia gas leak in Tiruvallur has resulted in nine deaths, with 69 people currently receiving treatment in hospitals.
- What is ammonia poisoning? | Explained
Five people died and many were hospitalized after an ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing plant in Tiruvallur. The incident highlights the dangers of ammonia exposure in industrial settings.
- Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to five at seafood processing unit
An ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur has resulted in five deaths. The company proprietor and factory manager were arrested for prior safety violations, and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay established a three-member committee to investigate the incident.
- Tamil Nadu ammonia gas leak LIVE: Seven women killed in gas leak in Tiruvallur seafood factory
Seven women were killed in an ammonia gas leak at a seafood factory in Tiruvallur. Tiruvallur District Collector S. Kavitha visited the factory site and met with patients at hospitals to oversee relief measures.