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    Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’

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    How Poonch residents took on godi media for defaming a Muslim cleric killed in shelling by Pakistan

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    Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?

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    Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times

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Watch: Massive fire breaks out at perfume and cosmetics factory in Himachal Pradesh

Several workers were trapped inside the factory in the Baddi area of Solan district. Many climbed to the roof of the building for safety.

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Feb 03, 2024 · 11:41 am
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हिमाचल के बद्दी में अरोमा फैक्ट्री में लगी भीषण आग pic.twitter.com/kqnDAaoWMn

— Himani Sharma (@hennysharma22) February 2, 2024

#WATCH | 41 people including 19 injured people were rescued after a fire broke out in a perfume factory in the Baddi area of Solan district today; Teams of NDRF and Fire Department engaged in the operation to rescue affected persons and douse fire#HimachalPradesh pic.twitter.com/A1l6ypP5HI

— ANI (@ANI) February 2, 2024

#WATCH | Himachal Pradesh: Latest visuals from the spot where a fire broke out at NR aroma perfume factory near Jharmajri, Nalagarh under Solan district; efforts to douse the fire still underway

One woman died, 31 people injured and 9 are missing as of now. pic.twitter.com/fMNawbMYuA

— ANI (@ANI) February 3, 2024

VIDEO | A massive fire broke out in NR Aroma Company located in Jhar Majri village of Baddi Tehsil in Himachal's Solan district. Efforts are underway to douse the fire. More details are awaited. pic.twitter.com/jZt0XCT8Ag

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) February 2, 2024
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