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Action to be taken against those flouted SC order on Diwali
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Deputy Commissioner of Mumbai Police Abhishek Trimukhe on Wednesday said that action would be taken against those who flouted the order of the Supreme Court in connection with the bursting of firecrackers.
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Delhi: 1 nabbed in possession of 625 kg of firecrackers
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), November 4 (ANI): In a bid to keep a check on the alarming pollution levels in the city ahead of the festive season, the Delhi police arrested a person on Saturday for allegedly possessing firecrackers and explosive items weighing 625 kilograms without any license.
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Odisha Police issues circular for pollution-free Diwali
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha), Oct 27 (ANI): Aiming to curb pollution during Diwali after the Supreme Court directives, the Odisha Police on Friday has issued a circular regarding bursting of firecrackers during festival seasons particularly during Diwali, which has serious environmental and health
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SC stipulates bursting time of firecrackers on Diwali
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Keeping in view the increasing level of pollution and health hazards of firecrackers on citizens across the country, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stipulated the bursting time of firecrackers on Diwali and refused to put a stay on the sale of these substances.
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SC cracker ban impact: 16 percent less fire accidents
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): The fire accidents this Diwali registered a 16 percent decline in New Delhi this year, after the Supreme Court restored ban on the sale of firecrackers from October 9 to November 1, with a view to reduce pollution.
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Here's how you can have a safe and healthy Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Deepawali is one of the most celebrated festivals in the country, complete with firecrackers and bright lights this festival is commemorated on a monumental scale.
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Diesel generators banned in Delhi as air quality enters 'Red Zone'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): The Environment Pollution Prevention and Control Authority on Tuesday stated that diesel generators have been banned in Delhi, barring those used in metros and hospitals.
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After demonetisation, GST, ban on firecrackers adds to traders’ woes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): After ban on firecrackers in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) in the run-up of Diwali, the traders are the ones who are facing its brunt the most.
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Maharashtra will not ban firecrackers, says Environment Min. Ramdas Kadam
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 12 (ANI): Maharashtra's Environment Minister Ramdas Kadam on Thursday said that the sale or use of firecrackers would not be banned in the state, ahead of the festival of Diwali.
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Celebrate Diwali away from home at these gorgeous spots
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): While the festival of lights, Diwali, is all about family get-togethers, firework displays, pujas and tasty treats, many of us wish to stay away from the noise and smog and set off to a peaceful destination to enjoy our holidays.
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