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Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:15 AM

Published 10/31/2009 by Deccan Chronicle


Oil safety rules need overhaul

Tags: Oil Safety

As the fire rages at the Indian Oil depot in the Sitapura industrial area of Jaipur, it seems an eerie coincidence that only last week a very concerned minister for petroleum and natural gas, Mr Murli Deora, had called for the topmost priority to be given to safety and...

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Death toll rises to nine in oil depot fire
CommentJAIPUR, India, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- The death toll rose to nine to a massive fire burning at an oil depot in south Jaipur, India, authorities said Saturday.The ... - [10/31/2009 - UPI]
Indian Oil depot fire continues to rage in Jaipur
Jaipur/New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) A massive fire continued to rage Friday at an Indian Oil depot in Jaipur nearly 24 hours after it broke out, killing five people ... - [10/31/2009 - Yahoo! India]
Death toll from India oil blaze 'hits eight'
JAIPUR, India (AFP) - Three more bodies were recovered from a huge oil depot blaze in western India, bringing the death toll to eight, an official said Saturday, ... - [10/31/2009 - Yahoo! Canada]
Fire rages in Oil depot in Rajasthan - [10/30/2009 - Asian Lite]
India oil depot fire leaves five dead and 150 ... - [10/30/2009 - Taipei Times Online]
Oil Ministry sets up enquiry panel - [10/30/2009 - Hindu Business Line]
Jaipur IOC depot fire loss put at Rs 300 cr - [10/30/2009 - Hindu Business Line]
Fatal fire at oil depot - [10/30/2009 - Radio New Zealand]
Jaipur toll may touch 12 - [10/30/2009 - India Today]
Jaipur oil depot - 500,000 evacuated as deadly ... - [10/31/2009 - Asian Energy]
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