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State to audit thermal power plants amid concerns over fly ash pollution

State to audit thermal power plants amid concerns over fly ash pollution

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The Maharashtra government on Thursday agreed to carry out an audit of thermal power plants after legislators raised concerns in the Assembly about the disposal of fly ash and its impact on the environment, particularly in Chandrapur district, as per PTI reports. Responding to a calling attention notice moved by BJP MLA Sudhir Mungantiwar, Environment Minister Pankaja Munde said “The government will conduct the necessary audit and review of thermal power plants and their fly ash management systems. Action will be taken wherever violations are found.”  Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Elderly couple found murdered at Maharashtra home, killer threw ash on bodies | Mumbai News

Elderly couple found murdered at Maharashtra home, killer threw ash on bodies | Mumbai News

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2 min readMumbaiMay 28, 2026 04:04 PM IST A 73-year-old man and his 68-year-old wife were found murdered at their home in Maharashtra’s Raigad district on Tuesday. According to the police, ash was thrown on the elderly couple’s bodies and inside the home. Police are questioning several people and hope to crack the case soon. Police suspect that the ash was aimed at hiding fingerprints and that the double murders were meticulously planned. Raghunath Dattu Farat, 73, and Surekha Raghunath Farat, 68, lived in Nigdoli village. Their two sons live with their wives and children elsewhere. On Tuesday, their grandson Aditya Rohidas Farat, 21, his mother, and his sister came to meet the elderly couple from Khalapur. Aditya kept knocking on the main door, but got no response. He then went to the back door and found it partially open. He went inside and found his grandfather, Raghunath, in a pool of blood. In another room, his grandmother, Surekha, was lying dead on the bed. There was blood and ash all around. Vishal Nehul, Deputy …

Hikers Flee Santiaguito Ash Blast

Hikers Flee Santiaguito Ash Blast

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3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Apr 25, 2026 11:27 AM IST A group of hikers in Guatemala had to scramble to safety after an eruption at the Volcán Santiaguito sent ash and debris cascading down its slopes earlier this week. The incident, which took place on Monday, April 20, was reported by The Straits Times. The hikers had been making their way up the volcano—well known for its frequent eruptions—when falling debris forced them to abruptly turn back. Footage of the moment shows thick clouds of ash billowing into the sky as the group rushed down El Paso de la Muerte, ominously nicknamed the “Death Trail,” according to Storyful. The video was filmed by Carlos Enrique Porres Rodas, who described Volcán Santiaguito as “one of the most dangerous active volcanoes in Latin America.” He added, “Its ascent is restricted, but there are always daredevils who expose themselves to reach the colossus.” Watch the video:   Fortunately, Rodas said there were no reports of serious injuries. As the clip spread online, it drew a wave of reactions. …

Avatar: Fire And Ash Box Office: Profit Gap With Avengers: Infinity War & Endgame

Avatar: Fire And Ash Box Office: Profit Gap With Avengers: Infinity War & Endgame

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Avatar: Fire and Ash Box Office(Photo Credit –Facebook) James Cameron’s epic sci-fi threequel, Avatar: Fire and Ash, was released in U.S. theaters on December 19, 2025, so it’s been in theaters for seventeen weeks now. On Thursday (April 16), it collected $1,735 from 35 North American locations, bringing its domestic tally to $404.34 million. Combined with its $1.082 billion international haul, the film’s worldwide total stands at $1.486 billion, around $14 million short of the $1.5 billion mark. Despite a massive global haul, Fire and Ash eventually ended up being the third-highest-grossing title of 2025, behind Zootopia 2 ($1.867 billion) and Ne Zha 2 ($2.267 billion), according to Box Office Mojo. Box Office Comparison With Avatar 1 & 2 In comparison, the original Avatar grossed $2.924 billion globally, and its sequel, Avatar: The Way of Water, earned $2.334 billion worldwide. This means the third film earned roughly 46% less than the first installment and around 36% less than The Way of Water. Now, let’s find out how much less theatrical profit Avatar: Fire and Ash …

Not 0M? Here’s The Ideal Range After Fire & Ash Box Office

Not $400M? Here’s The Ideal Range After Fire & Ash Box Office

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Avatar 4 & 5 Budget (Photo Credit: Instagram) Avatar: Fire and Ash, James Cameron’s epic sci-fi threequel, was released in theaters on December 19, 2025. The film received a relatively modest 66% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes, especially when compared to its predecessors. At the box office, the third installment of the Avatar franchise grossed an impressive $1.486 billion worldwide, as per Box Office Mojo. The combined gross of the Avatar franchise now stands at around a staggering $6.56 billion globally. Avatar Franchise – Earnings Gap Although the average worldwide gross per film in the Avatar trilogy exceeds $2 billion, the third film earned roughly 46% less than the original Avatar and around 36% less than Avatar: The Way of Water. The significant gap is particularly striking compared to the first film, especially given the estimated rise in ticket prices between 2009 and 2025. Despite the franchise’s box office dominance, fans are still speculating about whether Avatar 4 and Avatar 5 will ultimately move forward. According to a recent report by The Wrap, discussions are …

Avatar: Fire And Ash North America Box Office: Inches Away From Beating Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle

Avatar: Fire And Ash North America Box Office: Inches Away From Beating Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle

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Avatar: Fire And Ash North America Box Office: Set To Beat Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle (Photo Credit: Instagram) Avatar: Fire and Ash is still running in theaters in North America, having been there for over 100 days. It missed the domestic haul of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle by a whisker this weekend. However, the gap is very small, so there is a chance it could overtake the Dwayne Johnson starrer. Keep scrolling for the box office numbers. The James Cameron-helmed film was released last December and is still running in theaters. It is one of the highest-grossing 2025 releases at the box office, despite being the weakest in the franchise. Avatar 3 failed to reach the $2 billion mark worldwide, but it is still a box-office success. Avatar: Fire and Ash at the domestic box office According to Box Office Mojo’s data, James Cameron-helmed Avatar: Fire and Ash collected $175k at the box office in North America, and this is its 15th three-day weekend. It still has a strong hold at the domestic …

Avatar: Fire And Ash Box Office: Hits .484B Worldwide

Avatar: Fire And Ash Box Office: Hits $1.484B Worldwide

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Avatar: Fire And Ash Box Office(Photo Credit –Facebook) James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash is nearing the completion of its 12-week theatrical run and is still playing on roughly 650 screens across North America. Domestically, the epic sci-fi threequel has already crossed the $400 million milestone, while overseas markets have contributed another $1.081 billion. With a current worldwide total of $1.484 billion, Fire and Ash trails its predecessors, Avatar ($2.924 billion) and Avatar: The Way of Water ($2.334 billion), by a massive 49% and 36.4%, respectively. Avatar: Fire and Ash – Box Office Summary  North America: $402.7 million International: $1.081 billion Worldwide: $1.484 billion Although Avatar: Fire and Ash may fall short of its initial projections in the $1.5 to $1.7 billion range, it still ranks as the third-highest-grossing release of 2025 and the 16th-highest-grossing film of all time, just behind Top Gun: Maverick ($1.496 billion), according to Box Office Mojo. As it approaches the end of its ongoing theatrical run, the threequel has pushed the Avatar franchise’s cumulative global box office to around $6.74 …

Avatar: Fire And Ash Box Office: Becomes 54th Highest-Grossing Film Ever, Surpasses Frozen & Closes In on Top Gun: Maverick’s .5B Milestone

Avatar: Fire And Ash Box Office: Becomes 54th Highest-Grossing Film Ever, Surpasses Frozen & Closes In on Top Gun: Maverick’s $1.5B Milestone

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Avatar: Fire and Ash Box Office Update (Photo Credit: Instagram) Avatar: Fire and Ash continues its strong run at the box office, adding another milestone to its tally. James Cameron’s third visit to Pandora has now crossed the $400 million mark in North America, becoming the 55th film in Hollywood history to reach the figure. Released on December 19, the film achieved the mark in 73 days and is currently playing in 1,225 theaters across the domestic market and in more than 53 markets overseas. The long run shows how firmly the film has held its ground since release. Avatar: Fire and Ash Box Office Performance So Far According to Box Office Mojo, the film has now grossed $1.4 billion worldwide against a reported $400 million budget. North America has delivered $401.2 million so far, while international markets have contributed over $1 billion. Overseas earnings account for nearly 73% of the total global collection, once again proving the franchise’s wide global appeal. Avatar: Fire and Ash Box Office Summary North America – $401.2 million International …

How Much Does Fire And Ash Need To Push The Trilogy Past B In North America & B In International Markets?

How Much Does Fire And Ash Need To Push The Trilogy Past $2B In North America & $5B In International Markets?

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Avatar Box Office Update (Photo Credit – Instagram) James Cameron’s epic sci-fi threequel, Avatar: Fire and Ash, is now in its tenth week in theaters and continues to show impressive staying power at the box office. After collecting a solid $3.5 million over the Valentine’s Day weekend, the film added another $1.8 million during the February 20-22 period, reflecting a 48.6% drop. This brings its domestic total to $399.4 million, just about $0.6 million short of the $400 million mark. With a massive $1.074 billion from international markets, the threequel’s worldwide haul now stands at $1.474 billion, making it the 16th-highest-grossing film of all time, according to Box Office Mojo. Highest-Grossing Trilogy While overtaking the individual global totals of Avatar ($2.924 billion) and Avatar: The Way of Water ($2.334 billion) remains out of reach for Fire and Ash, the franchise’s combined worldwide gross is now a staggering $6.732 billion. That total comfortably places it ahead of other major blockbuster trilogies, including the Star Wars Sequel trilogy ($4.48 billion), the Jurassic World trilogy ($3.98 billion), Tom …

Avatar: Fire And Ash Worldwide Box Office

Avatar: Fire And Ash Worldwide Box Office

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Avatar: Fire and Ash Worldwide Box Office Update (Photo Credit – Instagram) James Cameron’s blockbuster sci-fi threequel Avatar: Fire and Ash has now been playing in theaters for over eight weeks. During the February 6-8 weekend, the film earned approximately $3.5 million and added another $0.5 million on Friday (February 13). These latest numbers have pushed its North American total to $393.3 million. Combined with a strong $1.048 billion international haul, the film’s worldwide gross currently stands at $1.442 billion (according to Box Office Mojo). Avatar: Fire and Ash – Box Office Summary North America: $393.3 million International: $1.048 billion Worldwide: $1.442 billion While Fire and Ash remains well behind the first two Avatar installments, which earned $2.924 billion and $2.334 billion worldwide, respectively, the threequel has already delivered massive global box office numbers. It has surpassed James Cameron’s iconic sci-fi action blockbuster Terminator 2: Judgment Day ($517.8 million) by more than 2.5 times. However, the film is still trailing James Cameron’s last non-Avatar directorial, Titanic ($2.265 billion), by roughly $823 million. The next important …