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"Dangerous": Salman to fans bursting crackers inside theatres while watchi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Superstar Salman Khan requested his fans and followers not to burn firecrackers in the theatres during the 'Tiger 3' screening and enjoy the film without putting lives at risk.
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Tamil Nadu: Leopard who took shelter inside house in Coonoor escapes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A leopard who sought sanctuary inside a house at Coonoor in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district, fearing Diwali crackers, escaped late on Sunday, officials said.
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"Need strictness with our control measures": Centre for Science and Enviro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The Air Quality Index is in the Very Poor category in several areas... It indicates that the air pollution level has gone up after the bursting of crackers... The air has become still and its speed is slowing down, causing an accumulation of pollution. Right now, we need strictness with ou
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Uttar Pradesh: Air quality low, roads filled with garbage post-Diwali reve
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Post-Diwali celebrations have left the pollution hanging in the air as smoky smog. Roads of the city have also been littered with remains of crackers, boxes of sweets, edibles, beverage bottles and other such waste.
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Odisha: Children of prisoners celebrate Diwali in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Children of prisoners of the state celebrated Diwali after bursting the crackers and playing dance at a hostel in Madhur Mayee Adarsha Sikshya Niketan in Bhubaneswar.
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Despite ban, revellers light up, burst crackers in Delhi on Diwali night
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Despite a blanket ban on fireworks in the national capital owing to runaway pollution and worsening air quality, revellers across the city engaged in bursting firecrackers with abandon on Diwali night.
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Fearing Diwali crackers, leopard takes shelter inside house in Coonoor for
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A leopard sought sanctuary inside a home at Coonoor in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district, fearing Diwali crackers, said a forest official on Sunday.
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"Don't burst crackers, light diyas": Delhi Environment Minister urges peop
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"I appeal to people in Delhi and nearby areas of Delhi. Diwali is a festival of diyas. Celebrate Diwali in a grand manner by lighting diyas but don't burst crackers and make it difficult for people to breathe because the festival is to spread happiness," Rai told ANI.
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Revellers throng Champahati cracker market as West Bengal decks for Diwali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A day before the state lights up for Kali Puja and Diwali, revellers thronged Chanpahati, which is home to the state's largest firecracker market in the South 24 Parganas district, to bring home crackers for the festivities.
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Mumbai: Skyscrapers, buildings remain veiled behind haze of smog as air qu
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Bombay High Court on Monday passed interim directions for the Maharashtra government and municipal authorities in Mumbai and surrounding areas to mitigate the issue of worsening air pollution. The court permitted the busting of fire crackers only for 3 hours, between 7pm to 10pm.
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West Bengal to sell only green cracker with QR codes this Diwali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In view of the increasing air pollution, West Bengal is selling only green crackers with QR codes this Diwali.
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Odisha: ECoR advises train passengers against carrying crackers, inflammab
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a statement released by the EcoR, carrying inflammable and explosive objects like firecrackers, gas cylinders, acid, petrol, kerosene, etc, in passenger trains during a train journey is a punishable offence under the Railways Act, 1989, and the offender may get imprisonment for up to thre
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