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Tripura Congress celebrates Karnataka victory
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 20 (ANI): A group of Congress workers burst crackers and distributed sweets to celebrate their victory in the Karnataka elections.
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Chhattisgarh bans use of fire crackers in six cities
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government has ordered a ban on bursting fire crackers in six of its cities, including the state capital -Raipur, ahead of the wedding season from December 1 to January 31.
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Roads filled with garbage post Diwali revelry
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): A day after the revelry of Diwali, roads of major cities of India of the country were seen littered with remains of crackers, including the national capital where the sale of crackers has been banned by the Supreme Court.
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Eight killed in explosion while making firecrackers in Odisha
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Balasore (Odisha) [India], October 18 (ANI): At least eight people were killed and over 20 injured in an explosion while making crackers at Bahabalpur in Odisha's Balasore district.
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Fire cracker ban: Centre, Delhi Govt. failed to ensure implementation of S
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 17 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday dubbed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Tajindar Bagga's move to distribute crackers as unfortunate, and asserted that the Centre and the Delhi Government failed to implement Supreme Court's order.
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BJP leader distributes crackers despite SC ban
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Tajindar Bagga on Tuesday distributed crackers to children in Hari Nagar, days after the Supreme Court ordered a ban on the sale of crackers in the national capital, with the view to reduce pollution during
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Two Delhi Police personnel suspended for negligence in crackers ban issue
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Two Delhi Police personnel have been suspended on Tuesday for negligence after Vigilance Unit found a shopkeeper for illegally selling crackers even after the Supreme Court's order to ban the sale of firecrackers till November 1.
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SC's decision banning sale of fire crackers should be implemented in othe
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Hailing the Supreme Court's decision of banning the sale of firecrackers in the national capital, Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn said, it should be implemented in other cities too.
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CAIT demands compensation post ban on sale of fire crackers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Sunday demanded compensation from the Union Government in lieu of losses incurred by fire cracker traders in the National Capital Region, after they were forced to discontinue the sale of fire crackers by virt
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Environment Min. asks scientists to create zero-pollution crackers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Environment Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has told Indian scientists to create zero-pollution crackers, so that people are able to enjoy Diwali without the harmful impact of crackers on the environment.
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Shraddha Kapoor takes stand for animals this Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Bollywood star Shraddha Kapoor, well known for her love for animals, has urged everyone to go up against crackers for their sake.
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HC fixes time for bursting firecrackers for Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday fixed the timings - from 6.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. - for bursting crackers on Diwali in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.
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