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The Jaipur oil depot fire broke out on 29 October 2009 at 7:30 PM (IST) at the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) oil depot's giant tank holding 8,000 kilolitres (280,000 cu ft) of petrol, in Sitapura Industrial Area on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan, killing 12 people and injuring over 300. The blaze continued to rage out of control for over a ...
2 2 August 1984 Meenambakkam bomb blast [2] Tamil Nadu: 30 25 Verdict given 3 7 July 1987 1987 Haryana killings [3] Haryana: 36 60 N/A 4 21 May 1991 Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi: Tamil Nadu: 15 5 15 June 1991 1991 Punjab killings [4] Punjab: 126 200 6 17 October 1991 1991 Rudrapur bombings: Uttarakhand: 41 140 7 8 November 1991 1991 Kalyan ...
This was the first time terrorists had targeted Jaipur, [6] India's tenth largest city and one of its most popular tourist destinations. The bombs went off near historic monuments at one of the busiest times of the day. One of the bombs exploded close to Jaipur's most famous landmark, the historic Hawa Mahal (palace of winds). [7]
The next 24 hours became an all-out attack of air resources, with enough helicopters responding to the fire's flare-up that the choppers were, at times, lined up, just waiting for orders to make ...
[2] 1857 Bharuch riot: May 1857 Broach and Mumbai Linked to the Broach riots Parsis Muslims 2 Parsis murdered N/A N/A [2] Parsi–Muslim riots 1874 13 February 1874 N/A N/A N/A [2] Salem riots of 1882: 1882 Salem, Tamil Nadu: Objection by Muslims to a Hindu religious procession through a Mosque Hindus Muslims Unknown: Unknown: N/A Shahabad ...
Battle of Kakkor (1759) - Malhar rao Holkar crushed the forces of Jaipur who were 4000 in number and killed their 21 captains. Battle of Mangrol (1761) – Madho Singh of Jaipur fought Malhar Rao Holkar. The Jaipur army had 10,000 men while the Holkar army had 6,000 men from Indore and 3,000 men supplied by the Rao of Kota. After a 2-day battle ...
From Jaipur, the three men boarded a bus for Ahmedabad on 22 September. [28] Upon arriving in Ahmedabad on 23 September, they checked in at the Gulshan Guest House. At 2:00 pm the next day, they checked out of the guest house and hired a taxi from the railway station to the Akshardham Temple Complex. [28]
Tungurahua which means 'throat of fire' is approximately 84 miles from the country's capitol of Quito and is over 16,000 feet high. The volcano has been classified as active since 1999.