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Delhi: Fire erupts at Brahmaputra MPs' flats caused by firecrackers; no ca
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At approximately 1:15 PM, the fire reportedly originated from the ignition of firecrackers by children in the vicinity. The fire was noticed at 1:18 PM. Before the arrival of fire tenders, CPWD officials promptly cut off the power supply and the IGL gas connection to the building, ensurin
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Delhi Minister Sood praises SC's green firecracker ruling, blames previous
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday hailed the Supreme Court's decision to allow the use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, calling it a significant step towards enabling the majority community to celebrate their festivals freely.
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Himachal Pradesh fire services issues advisory ahead of Diwali
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In view of the Diwali Celebrations in the State, the Himachal Pradesh Fire Services has issued Do's and Don'ts for Fire Safety during Diwali. As per the advisory, People are advised to purchase Firecrackers from Licensed Vendors and to ensure that they purchase quality firecrackers that a
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Delhi BJP President criticises AAP over Sanatan festivals, welcomes SC dec
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Addressing the media, Sachdeva said Diwali is not just a festival but a significant cultural celebration linked to the legacy of Lord Ram. He asserted that the festival has historically brought joy and unity among people, but alleged that earlier governments in Delhi attempted to diminish
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Sikkim bans firecrackers and single-use plastic ahead of Diwali, urges eco
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Sikkim Pollution Control Board on Saturday issued an order prohibiting the manufacturing, sale, and bursting of all types of sound and light-emitting firecrackers in the state ahead of Diwali, which falls on October 20.
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Express my gratitude to Court: BJP's Mohan Singh Bisht on SC decision on g
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday relaxed the firecracker restrictions in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) ahead of Diwali, allowing the sale and bursting of green firecrackers from October 18 to October 21.
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Diwali Delight: Firecrackers bearing names of Op Sindoor, Rinku Singh fly
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the Diwali festival, the firecracker market in Aligarh has been set up, and people are gradually visible in the market to make purchases. At the firecracker market in Aligarh's Numai Ground, various types of firecrackers are available, but particularly this time, firecrackers bearin
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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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Licensed manufacturers to ensure only green firecrackers are sold in Delhi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
With the Supreme Court allowing limited use of green crackers coinciding with Diwali, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has said that licensed firecracker manufacturers have to ensure that only green firecrackers are sold in Delhi-NCR.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hails SC decision on green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR,
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court decision on green firecrackers, saying it honours the sentiments of the people of Delhi.
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SC allows bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR for Diwali for 2 day
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday relaxed its earlier blanket prohibition on firecrackers in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) region and permitted the sale and use of green firecrackers, with some conditions.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta welcomes Supreme Court nod on green firecrackers, cal
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Expressing her gratitude, Delhi CM described the ruling as a "balanced approach" toward environmental protection and the spirit of the festival.
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