Kolkudpatti: TN village prefers crackerless Diwali

For decades, the villagers have chosen not to celebrate Diwali with firecrackers, in consideration of the migratory...

Ludhiana imposes time restrictions on bursting firecrackers

According to the orders issued by Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Surabhi Malik, firecrackers can be lit from 8 to 10...

Everyone's duty to manage pollution: Supreme Court

One of the advocates urged the court to issue directions to comply with earlier orders. The lawyer told the court...

WB police seizes 250 kg of firecrackers in Kolkata

The police said that a three-wheeler was intercepted while a vehicle was checking at Hiland Park on the EM Bypass in...

Odisha: ECoR advises train passengers against carrying crackers

In a statement released by the EcoR, carrying inflammable and explosive objects like firecrackers, gas cylinders,...

Big B praises Jay Shah’s decision to ban firecrackers in Stadium

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan praised BCCI Secretary Jay Shah's decision of not using firecrackers in Stadiums...

MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The illegal firecrackers manufacturing unit was situated in a residential area near Purana Pool locality in the city...

3 died, 10 injured after explosion at illegal firecracker factory

The illegal firecrackers manufacturing unit was situated in the residential area near Purana Pool locality in the...

Chhattisgarh govt issues guidelines on bursting of firecrackers

Firecrackers are burst with great pomp and show during the festival of Diwali, but in view of the increasing...

Delhi: Gopal Rai urges NCR states to ban firecrackers for Diwali

In a run-up to bringing down the pollution levels in Delhi, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday urged the...

Delhi police seize over 1000 kg of banned firecrackers, one held

The Delhi police seized more than 1,000 kg of banned firecrackers and arrested a man who was selling those crackers,...

Delhi: 11-year-old boy sustains eye injury from firecracker

Earlier in September, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said manufacturing, storage, sale, online delivery, and...