Styrene, the gas that leaked from the LG Polymers’ plant in Visakhapatnam in the wee hours of Thursday, killing eight people and affecting more than 100, affects the central nervous system,......
A technical glitch in the refrigeration unit attached to the two styrene tanks at a chemical plant caused the vapour leak that killed 11 people and affected around 1,000 on Thursday, a senior......
The gas leak incident in Vishakhapatnam took place as a plastic factory, that was closed during lockdown, was being prepared for resumption of operations, the National Disaster Response Force chief......
LG Polymers India Ltd on Saturday blamed leaking vapour from a storage tank for the leakage of deadly styrene monomer gas at its Visakhapatnam plant that killed at least 11 people and forced the......
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday announced an ex gratia payment of Rs 1 crore each to the kin of those killed in the styrene gas leak incident at LG......
Mobile phones and TV sets manufactured in India would become cheaper with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing cuts in Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on import of their components but smokers......
Reduction in customs duty on feedstocks will benefit Polymers industry Budget provisions The following announcements have been proposed in the Union budget......
It would be pertinent to rationalize the duty on polymers to generate more investment in the sector. Petrochemicals are chemicals manufactured from petroleum feed stocks. Petrochemical......
Petrochemicals are chemicals manufactured from petroleum feed stocks. Petrochemical manufacturing involves manufacture of building blocks by cracking or reforming operation; conversion of building......
Chemical firms give a thumbs up to the Budget on customs duty revision will help them save more Budget provisions The following announcements have been proposed in the Union budget......