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Delhi: 1 nabbed in possession of 625 kg of firecrackers
Updated : 7 years, 4 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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Delhi: Police pastes posters of SC guidelines on sale, usage of firecracke
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): The police personnel in Delhi's Paharganj area pasted posters of guidelines issued by the Supreme Court in regard with selling and using firecrackers during Diwali and upcoming festivals in the city. The posters have been issued by the Delhi Police.
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TN govt sets 2 slots of one-hour each for cracker burning on Diwali
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Friday fixed two slots of one-hour each for bursting crackers, between 6 am and 7 am, and between 7 pm and 8 pm, on Diwali.
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Cracker shops shut as green fireworks puzzle shop owners, customers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, October 30 (ANI) The Supreme Court's recent order allowing the sale of "green crackers" ahead of the Diwali has not only angered the shopkeepers and customers but has also left them perplexed.
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SC allows Tamil Nadu to decide 2-hour slot for bursting crackers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the state of Tamil Nadu to decide the time slot for bursting firecrackers on Diwali festival with a condition that the period should not exceed two hours.
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CSIR develops environment-friendly firecrackers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): In a bid to promote an environment-friendly Diwali, scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have developed less-polluting firecrackers which are not only environment-friendly but also cheaper than the conventional ones.
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TN govt moves SC seeking extension of cracker bursting time
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 29 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Monday approached the Supreme Court seeking reconsideration of its order that had put restrictions on burning of firecrackers.
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Odisha Police issues circular for pollution-free Diwali
Updated : 7 years, 5 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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UP: 8 dead, 3 injured in cracker factory explosion
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Badaun (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Eight people were dead and three injured in an explosion that took place in a firecracker factory in Badaun's Rasalpur Village on Friday.
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No such rules even in Mughal era: BJP leader opposes SC's firecracker norm
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Chintamani Malviya on Tuesday strongly opposed the Supreme Court's verdict which allowed bursting of firecrackers between 8 pm - 10 pm by terming it "unacceptable".
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SC stipulates bursting time of firecrackers on Diwali
Updated : 7 years, 5 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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No blanket ban on the sale of firecrackers across India
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to put a blanket ban on the sale of firecrackers across the country.
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