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Tamil Nadu: 3 dead after fire breaks out at firecracker factory in Virudhu
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Three people died after a fire broke out in a firecracker manufacturing factory in the Sattur area of Virudhunagar district in the early hours of Saturday.
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Delhi: Some injured in fire at firecracker factory in Burari area
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
No casualties were reported, however, some individuals suffered from burn injuries as a result of the fire, which was brought under control by the evening, police said.
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Delhi: Over 600 Kg of illegal fireworks seized, one held
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Crime Branch has arrested an event manager indulging in the illegal use of fireworks in Delhi NCR and seized 630 kg of illegal fireworks causing air pollution, said police. According to DCP Crime Sanjay Kumar Sain, in view of poor air quality in Delhi and the NCR region, the Delhi Pollut
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Delhi govt tells Supreme Court it has imposed complete ban on firecrackers
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Delhi government informed the Supreme Court on Thursday that it has imposed a complete ban on the manufacture, storage, selling, including delivery through online marketing platforms and bursting of all kinds of firecrackers in the national capital throughout the year with immediate effe
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Explosion occurs at firecracker unit in TN's Virudhunagar, 3 vehicles gutt
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
An explosion occurred at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Sevalpatti village, Virudhunagar district on Tuesday, said the police.
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Air pollution: Take final call on blanket ban on firecrackers, says SC to
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih asked the Delhi government and other NCR states - Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan - to place their decisions on record before the apex court.
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J-K: Suspicious box containing firecrackers found in Mendhar, case registe
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Police and other security forces were alerted after the box was found in the Chajja area of Mendhar in Poonch.
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Delhi pollution: Police asks e-commerce platforms to stop online sale of f
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Delhi Police directed social media and e-commerce platforms to immediately cease the online sale and delivery of firecrackers within the National Capital Territory (NCT) amid rising air pollution levels.
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Air pollution: No religion encourages any activity which creates pollution
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said that the right to live in a pollution-free atmosphere is a fundamental right of every citizen under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution and no religion encourages any activity which creates pollution.
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Tamil Nadu govt to bear educational expenses of firecracker factory accide
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Sunday that the state government will cover the entire educational expenses of children whose parents, employed at firecracker factories, lost their lives in accidents.
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SC asks Delhi govt how ban on bursting firecrackers was flouted during Diw
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Delhi government as to how the ban on bursting firecrackers in the national capital to curb air pollution was flouted during Diwali celebrations.
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Supreme Court demands Delhi Police explain lapses in Diwali firecracker ba
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Senior Advocate HS Phoolka on Monday highlighted the Supreme Court's recent intervention in Delhi's air pollution crisis, particularly regarding the enforcement of the firecracker ban during Diwali.
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