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Shalini Pandey moved after attending Mumbai students’ protest: ‘Met bravehearts with steel in spine’

Shalini Pandey moved after attending Mumbai students’ protest: ‘Met bravehearts with steel in spine’

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Actor Shalini Pandey was one of the many who joined the students’ protests in Mumbai this week at Shivaji Park. The protest over the NEET exam irregularities began in New Delhi and has since spread across the country, with students taking to the streets to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. She also praised Shabana Azmi, who joined the Cockroach Janata Party protest in New Delhi. (Also Read: ‘Talk about it like it’s Dhurandhar 3’: Gurfateh Pirzada, Pratibha Ranta, Akasa Singh join students’ protest in Mumbai) Shalini Pandey attended the students’ protest in Mumbai on Tuesday. Shalini Pandey posts from Mumbai protest Shalini posted numerous photos and videos of the Mumbai student protest on her Instagram account. “I was there. This is what I saw, what I felt, and what I will carry with me. To every brave heart I met while I was there, thank you for the steel in your spines, the resilience in your souls, and for the reminder that nothing can crush hope,” she wrote, adding in Hindi, …

Boiler explosion at Tamil Nadu steel plant kills migrant worker, injures four

Boiler explosion at Tamil Nadu steel plant kills migrant worker, injures four

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A migrant worker was killed, and four others sustained severe burn injuries after a boiler exploded at a steel melting unit in the SIPCOT Industrial Estate at Gummidipoondi in Tiruvallur district on Tuesday, triggering a major fire and prompting a large-scale emergency response.   The deceased was identified as Ravi, a worker from a northern state, who died on the spot when the boiler exploded during working hours. 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

CITU cites 645 safety lapses at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant; ₹1 crore sought for each blast victim

CITU cites 645 safety lapses at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant; ₹1 crore sought for each blast victim

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CITU State general secretary Ch. Narasinga Rao addresses a press conference on the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) issue. File | Photo Credit: V. Raju The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) on Thursday (July 9, 2026) stepped up its protest against the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) management, seeking the immediate arrest of the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) after a series of fatal accidents at the plant. In a press statement here, CITU State president Ch. Narasinga Rao and State secretary R.K.S.V. Kumar alleged that the management’s “callous negligence” had made the workplace unsafe, and that employees were no longer assured of a safe return home after their shifts. Lack of accountability The union leaders pointed to an accident on June 8 that killed 10 workers. They said the probe committee appointed by Union Steel Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy had yet to release its report, a month after the accident. According to CITU, the State’s Factories Department had earlier identified eight serious safety violations and issued a notice to the VSP management on June 23, 2026. …

Nara Lokesh meets Visa Steel, Emami, Shree Cement heads in Kolkata, pitches Andhra Pradesh

Nara Lokesh meets Visa Steel, Emami, Shree Cement heads in Kolkata, pitches Andhra Pradesh

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Andhra Pradesh IT and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh said on X that he met Vishal Agarwal, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Visa Steel, Aditya Agarwal, Director of the Emami Group, and Prashanth Bangur, Vice-Chairman of Shree Cement, in Kolkata on Friday (June 19, 2026). During the meeting, Mr. Lokesh spoke of the reforms the Andhra Pradesh government was carrying out to promote industrial development, attract investment and create jobs. Over breakfast in Kolkata, I was delighted to have an engaging discussion with Aditya Agarwal (Emami Group), Vishal Agarwal (Visa Steel) and Prashant Bangur (Shree Cement). We discussed how Andhra Pradesh is leveraging national reforms to emerge as a key growth hub on India’s… pic.twitter.com/JTlbhcqvIt — Lokesh Nara (@naralokesh) June 19, 2026 He cited the State’s long coastline, its existing seaports and the new ones being built, improved logistics, the availability of land and power, and investor-friendly policies as positive factors. The government intended to make Andhra Pradesh an industrial and manufacturing hub in the country, he said, adding that construction of the integrated steel plant …

Maharashtra seeks six Gadchiroli iron ore mines to build green steel hub

Maharashtra seeks six Gadchiroli iron ore mines to build green steel hub

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Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday urged the Union Ministry of Coal and Mines to allocate six key iron ore mines in Gadchiroli district to the Maharashtra State Mining Corporation (MSMC), reported the news agencies. The demand was made during a high-level meeting with Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy in Mumbai. Fadnavis said the allocation would play a crucial role in transforming Maharashtra into a major green steel manufacturing hub and strengthen India’s position in the global steel market, as per IANS. Gadchiroli seen as ideal location for steel industry The Chief Minister highlighted that Gadchiroli has some of the country’s highest-quality iron ore reserves. The district also possesses limestone and other minerals required for steel production. According to him, the region’s rich mineral resources, availability of water, nearby coal mines and improving infrastructure make it an ideal destination for large-scale steel manufacturing. “If these mines are allotted to the state corporation, they can be made operational within two years and begin production by 2030,” Fadnavis said. Rs 3 lakh crore investment …

BAI Vizag Steel City Centre distributes buttermilk

BAI Vizag Steel City Centre distributes buttermilk

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: The Builders Association of India (BAI), Vizag Steel City Centre, distributed buttermilk to those visiting the Public Grievance Redressal System (PGRS) in the city, for the fifth consecutive week. The initiative was carried out at the PGRS counters at the District Collectorate, GVMC, and Police Commissionerate under the chairmanship of BAI Vizag Steel City Centre Chairman, P. A. Raju. Amid the prevailing summer heat, the service initiative provided relief to nearly 3,500 citizens, the BAI Vizag Steel City Centre said in a press release on Monday. The public visiting the PGRS centres appreciated the contractors for undertaking this commendable programme aimed at quenching the thirst of people. The programme was attended by P. A. Raju, Chairman, BAI Vizag Steel City Centre; Mada Murthy, Chairman, Visakhapatnam Centre; Ashok, Chairman, Anakapalli Centre; N Nageswara Rao, AP State General Council Member; Vice Chairmen Umapathi and Hari Vijay; Secretary Mohan Rao; and other members of the Association. Published – June 16, 2026 01:08 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text …

Can It Earn More Theatrical Profit Than Henry Cavill’s DCEU Debut Man Of Steel?

Can It Earn More Theatrical Profit Than Henry Cavill’s DCEU Debut Man Of Steel?

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Supergirl Worldwide Box Office ( Photo Credit – Instagram; Facebook ) House of the Dragon star Milly Alcock is set to headline her first solo superhero movie, Supergirl, which is all set to hit the big screen on June 26, 2026. The Craig Gillespie-directed feature will be the second film in the DC Universe, which was created by James Gunn, Peter Safran, and DC Studios. According to a recent report by Deadline, Supergirl is made on a $175 million budget and needs to earn $315 million worldwide to break even at the box office. This break-even figure is different from the 2.5x multiplier rule often used by analysts. But if these numbers are accurate, and considering the film’s buzz and the positive response that its trailer received, it looks like Supergirl is well-positioned to achieve this crucial box-office milestone. As many fans may already know, the DC Universe (DCU) is considered a soft reboot of the earlier superhero franchise DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The way Iron Man kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), DCEU’s …

Eight workers killed after molten iron spill at Vizag Steel Plant

Eight workers killed after molten iron spill at Vizag Steel Plant

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Eight workers of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (Vizag Steel Plant) were killed and six others injured here on Monday after molten iron spilt on them, officials said. Police said some of the injured workers suffered grievously. A rescue operations is ongoing at the plant, said an official.  According to the police, molten iron spilt while being moved in a bucket by a crane.  Police said the molten iron was extremely hot at about 1600 degrees Celsius. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever 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

BAI Vizag Steel City Centre distributes buttermilk

Fire breaks out at steel plant in Chhattisgarh, no casualties

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A fire broke out at the captive power plant section of a steel manufacturing unit in Chhattisgarh‘s Raipur district in the early hours of Tuesday (June 2, 2026), police said. No casualties were reported in the blaze that erupted at Mivaan Steel’s plant under the Mandir Hasaud police station area, an official said. The blaze sent thick plumes of smoke billowing into the sky, visible from kilometres away, he said. According to preliminary information, the fire started following an oil leak from a turbine generator’s control-line pipe, which quickly ignited as a steam line also passed close to the affected area, he said. While the Fire Department contained the blaze within a few hours, the police have launched a probe to ascertain the exact sequence of events and assess the extent of the property damage, the official said. Published – June 02, 2026 02:15 pm IST 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 …

BAI Vizag Steel City Centre distributes buttermilk

Steel bombs recovered near Vadakara

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The police on Wednesday (April 22, 2026) recovered three steel bombs during a flash inspection at Chaniyamkadavu near Vadakara in Kozhikode. The bombs were found hidden in a vacant plot. A bomb detection and disposal squad conducted a thorough inspection of the area. The statements of residents were also recorded as part of the probe into the incident. Published – April 22, 2026 07:24 pm IST 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