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Delhi wakes up to 'Poor' air quality; Pulmonologist warns of rising health
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Raising concern regarding higher levels of AQI, Pulmonologist Dr. Sharad Joshi from Ghaziabad said, "Air Quality Index (AQI) has risen significantly, leading to higher levels of particulate pollutants from sources like crop burning, vehicular exhaust, and fireworks. This exacerbates respi
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"We'll light lamps, not fireworks -- I love dogs": Govinda's wife Sunita A
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking about her simple celebration, Sunita said that the family will "light lamps at home" and offer prayers to Goddess Lakshmi. She added that she avoids bursting crackers because of her love for dogs.
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UP: AMU Hindu student requests Diwali celebration on campus
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Hindu student at Aligarh Muslim University, Akhil Kaushal, has written a letter to the Vice Chancellor seeking permission to celebrate Diwali on campus with Deepotsav, fireworks, and sweets.
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Tamil Nadu: Two rooms damaged in explosion at fireworks factory near Sivak
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At Pettulupatti near Sivakasi, an explosion occurred at the Gnanavel Fireworks Factory, which operates under a Nagpur license and is owned by Kamalakannan. The factory has over 100 rooms, employing more than 200 workers.
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YSRCP President YS Jagan expresses shock, grief over Konaseema firecracker
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed deep shock and grief over the tragic incident in Konaseema, where several people lost their lives in a massive explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit.
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"Govt will ensure full support for affected families": MLA Nallamilli Rama
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He said, "An unfortunate incident occurred today at Kommaripalem village in Rayavaram mandal, Konaseema district. The business has been operating in compliance with government guidelines for the past 75 years. We have taken up this issue with the government, and discussions are underway t
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Andhra Pradesh: Fire erupts at firecracker factory in East Godavari, 6 kil
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A massive fire broke out at the Lakshmi Ganapathi Fireworks unit in Komaripalem village of Andhra Pradesh's Ambedkar Konaseema district, injuring four people. The six people were killed on Wednesday afternoon.
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Massive fire breaks out at fireworks shop in TN's Sivakasi
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A massive fire broke out at CSK Fireworks, a fireworks shop located in the Mayiladuthurai area near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu.
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Tibetans in-exile resent against demonstration by White Club of London in
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Tibetans believe that this act disrespects Tibet's spiritual significance and endangers its fragile environment. It is reportedly permitted by Chinese government authorities and it disrespects Tibet's spiritual significance and endangers its fragile environment.
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Well played 'Abhishek Bachchan' ...: Amitabh Bachchan joins celebrations w
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan ended with fireworks both on and off the field.
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Tibet pays the price for China's grandiose shows
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A fireworks show in Tibet by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang and brand Arc'teryx drew backlash after toxic debris was left behind despite eco-friendly claims. Locals are clearing hazardous waste, sparking criticism of ecological exploitation in Tibet and renewed debate on China's environmental
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China slammed for fireworks spectacle on fragile Tibetan Plateau
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang's fireworks show in Tibet, backed by Arc'Teryx, sparked backlash over ecological harm. Critics warned of pollution, debris, and wildlife disruption on the fragile plateau. Both Cai and Arc'Teryx apologised, pledging assessments and restoration, but doubts remain o
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