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Around 500kg of specialized chemical to neutralize the effect of chemical leakage from LG Polymer plant at Gopalapatnam on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam, was airlifted from Daman in an Indian Coast Guard plane on Thursday afternoon.

The company also said that all necessary measures were being used to keep the temperatures under control. Styrene gas had leaked from a tank at the plant.

LG Chem said in a statement that the gas emitted in the leak can cause nausea and dizziness when inhaled. It said it was seeking to ensure casualties received treatment quickly.

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Schools are not likely to be the same when they reopen after the lockdown ends. Most of them will not conduct morning assemblies, sports activities, cultural events, seminars and parent-teacher meets for several months in order to ensure social distancing norms.

Blood banks in the city are facing an acute shortage of blood as regular donors are not showing up due to the lockdown. While some donors said they avoid going to blood bank as it would amount to violation of lockdown, others are apprehensive of getting infected by Covid-19.

A day after the state home department issued an order allowing certain categories of shops to reopen, some electronics, electrical and vehicle spare parts shops reopened in the city on Thursday.

A 30-year-old man was arrested in Patna after his wife was found dead at their home in Shivpuri under Shastri Nagar police station area on Thursday. The couple, Manish Kumar and Anita Devi, were marred in 2017.

At a time when the entire nation is trying to prevent the spread of Covid-19 by staying indoors, this 19-year-old undergraduate is making rounds of the city and distributing food to the needy people.

Amid lockdown when vehicle movement in restricted, three youths allegedly kidnapped the daughter of a private school owner in Muzaffarpur from Circuit House Road in a car, brought her to SK Nagar in Patna and then took her to Mahnar in Vaishali.

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The ruling JD(U), however, is not impressed with such "cheap theatrics".

Cyclone Phailin, the strongest to form on the Indian seas this year, moved closer to Orissa coast.

The Chief Minister was moved by the drinking water scarcity in the affected areas.

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Centre also decided to send a team of explosive experts of the NIA to help the Bihar police.

Paswan targeted Nitish for 'remaining outside Bihar whenever any big event happened'.

Arrested person is suspected to have supplied explosives with the help of IM commander Riyaz Bhatkal.

Jharkhand Police also pointed out that there were similarities between Patna and Bodh Gaya blasts.

Police recovered black powder, materials used to make IEDs and pressure cookers during the raids.

Pradhan said interrogations revealed that Imtiaz, along with few others, had gone to Patna on Saturday.

Many felt Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had 'forgotten' the people who voted him to power.

Sources said Akhtar was asked to get youth from places other than Bihar to broadbase IM module.

BJP stressed the asthi yatra is a message to Hindus and Muslims to fight terrorism together.

Two cases were registered in Bihar in connection with the October 27 serial blasts.

The bombs targeted Narendra Modi's rally in Patna in one of its highest-profile battlegrounds.

There was a lull till March this year, when Manzar was arrested on the outskirts of Ranchi.

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The NCMC chaired by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba met on Friday to review the situation arising out of the gas leak

The incident took place even as state Director General of Police DG Sawang was inspecting the vapour leak spot and talking to the management on the measures taken to restore normalcy.

Three days after the accident at its plant in Visakhapatnam that claimed 12 lives and over 300 hospitalised, LG Polymers India on Saturday said their

Over 100 villagers carrying four dead bodies protested demanding the shifting of the company

4,000 people from West Bengal waiting to return home

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