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Avoid using green crackers, pollution levels are rising: Health expert
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Apollo Hospital's Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine, Dr S. Chatterjee, points out that although pollution is 30% less than that of traditional crackers, increased air pollution levels continue to pose health hazards, particularly for patients with respiratory diseases.
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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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"Govt working on war footing to control pollution in winter": Gopal Rai
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Delhi government announced a complete ban on production, storage, sale, and use of firecrackers in the national capital to address air pollution during winter. The ban will remain in place till January 1, 2025.
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Delhi govt bans production, sale and use of firecrackers till Jan 1
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"In a bid to control the rise in pollution levels in Delhi during the winter season, the Kejriwal government has imposed a complete ban on the manufacturing, storing, sale, and usage of firecrackers. Online sale/delivery of firecrackers to also remain prohibited. The prohibitions to remai
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Firecrackers ban flouted in Delhi; air quality dips post-Diwali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Post-Diwali, Delhi-NCR's air quality has significantly deteriorated, falling into the 'Poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi Police conducts patrolling in Chandni Chowk on Diwali eve
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Officials of Delhi Police conducted patrolling in the Chandni Chowk market here in the national capital on Saturday, a day ahead of Diwali.
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Delhi Govt orders to impose ban on firecrackers to curb pollution in winte
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced the stringent measures, emphasizing the critical need to safeguard the health of citizens, especially children and the elderly, from the harmful effects of firecracker emissions. This comprehensive policy encompasses a prohibition on the manufacturing
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MP: Firecrackers banned in 3 districts due to poor Air Quality Index in st
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): Firecrackers have been banned in three districts of Madhya Pradesh - Gwalior, Singrauli and Katni - due to the poor Air Quality Index (AQI).
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HC refuses to entertain plea challenging complete ban on firecrackers in D
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea challenging the order for a complete ban on firecrackers in the NCT of Delhi till January 1, 2023, noting that similar petitions are pending before the Supreme Court.
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea challenging complete ban on firecracker
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain the plea challenging the order for a complete ban on the manufacture and sale and purchase of firecrackers in the National Capital Territory till January 1, 2023.
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Ban on manufacturing, sale of firecrackers other than green crackers in Gu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 14 (ANI): District Collector and Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav, while issuing an order on Friday, imposed a complete ban on the manufacture, sale and operation of all types of firecrackers other than green crackers with immediate effect in the di
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Madurai: 246 held for bursting firecrackers
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 5 (ANI): As many as 233 cases were filed for bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali in Madurai and 246 people were arrested, said police on Friday.
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