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Delhi air quality poor despite cracker ban; BJP says stubble burning respo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said stubble burning was the cause behind air pollution as Delhi was wrapped in a blanket of smog and the air quality remained in the "very poor" category.
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New Delhi: Man held for firing bullets at neighbours for bursting crackers
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Four people were injured in the Keshav Puram Police Station area after the accused confronted a few people bursting crackers in his locality, added the police.
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Ten injured while bursting crackers in Hyderabad
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Among the injured, a child lost his eye and three others will have to undergo surgery.
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Mumbai man stabbed to death for asking youths not to burst crackers, 2 juv
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Two youths were apprehended for allegedly stabbing a 21-year-old man who later died in Mumbai
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Children in Tamil Nadu's Madurai celebrate Diwali
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Children in Madurai were seen bursting crackers to mark the occasion of Diwali.
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Tips and tricks to celebrate an eco-friendly Diwali
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The festival of lights has finally arrived and it's time to indulge in the festivities. But make sure you don't harm mother earth as you celebrate. This year opt for an eco-friendly Deepavali with these easy steps.
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Tamil Nadu: People begin early morning Diwali celebrations in Trichy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
People gathered in the streets to light diyas, draw rangoli also known as Kolam, burst crackers and extended Diwali greetings
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'poor' category on Diwali morning
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): On Diwali morning, Delhiites woke up to see a blanket of smog as the air quality remained in the "poor" category with the overall air quality index (AQI) at 276.
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Himachal: No rush seen in markets ahead of Diwali, shopkeepers blame infla
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): The high inflation rates make this Diwali a moderate one for the shopkeepers in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Markets in Shimla are facing problems in selling crackers as fewer people visit the market, and shopkeepers blame infl
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Saving lives is priority of Delhi govt, not politics: Delhi minister Gopal
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Amid the row over the ban on firecrackers, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday said saving people's lives is the priority of the Delhi government, not politics.
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Andhra Pradesh: 2 dead after massive fire breaks out at firecracker stalls
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijaywada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): Two persons were killed after a fire broke out at firecracker stalls at Gandhinagar's Gymkhana ground in Vijaywada on Sunday morning.
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MP: Firecrackers banned in 3 districts due to poor Air Quality Index in st
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): Firecrackers have been banned in three districts of Madhya Pradesh - Gwalior, Singrauli and Katni - due to the poor Air Quality Index (AQI).
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