Explosion in firecracker factory in kaushambi of UP
There has been an explosion in the firecracker factory in Kaushambi. 7 people got burnt in the explosion.
Feb 25, 2024, 15:00 PM IST
Supreme Court to hold hearing on Fire Cracker Ban
Less than a week is left for Diwali, meanwhile Supreme Court is going to hold hearing over the ban on firecrackers. The hearings was held in September earlier regarding the same when green fire crackers were not permitted. As per latest reports, SC is going to hear the matter again today.
Nov 07, 2023, 10:32 AM IST
Video of firecrackers bursted from a moving car in Gurugram goes VIRAL, police initiates probe
A moving car bursting firecrackers from a box kept on top of its boot, near Cyberhub Gurugram goes VIRAL, police initates probe: Watch video here.
Oct 28, 2022, 14:25 PM IST
DNA: Diwali पर प्रदूषण फैलाने वाले पटाखों का इतिहास
Delhi's air pollution enters 'severe' category post Diwali. Several people complained of itchy throat and watery eyes
Nov 05, 2021, 22:14 PM IST
DNA: Will ban on firecrackers in Delhi bring relief from pollution?
In this part of DNA, we will understand whether banning of firecrackers in Delhi will bring relief from pollution?
Nov 09, 2020, 23:30 PM IST
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal appeals to people not to fire crackers on Diwali this year
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to people to avoid bursting firecrackers this Diwali in view of rising air pollution amidst the spread of pandemic COVID-19.
Nov 05, 2020, 12:48 PM IST
Tamil Nadu celebrates Diwali, several booked for violating cracker norms
Unlike previous years though the sound of the bursting of firecrackers was rather subdued following the Supreme Court-imposed restrictions.
Nov 06, 2018, 23:14 PM IST
Will sale of firecrackers be banned in India? SC to decide on Tuesday
The apex court had said that a spike in PM 2.5 levels in the air is a severe problem as the particulate matter remains in people's lungs, leading to serious health implications.
Oct 22, 2018, 12:04 PM IST
Supreme Court lifts ban on sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, directs cops to remain vigilant
The Supreme Court on modified its November 2016 order suspending all licences for sale and retail of fire crackers within Delhi NCR.
Sep 12, 2017, 13:40 PM IST
Delhi smog: Deregistration of 15-year-old diesel vehicles begin, fire crackers during marriages banned; govt issues advisory
The Delhi government on Monday imposed a ban on use of fire crackers except for religious functions.
Nov 07, 2016, 21:52 PM IST
Illegal firecrackers seized
The godown owner Javed Khan has also been detained for questioning, Circle Officer (Chetganj) Anurag Arya said.
Oct 28, 2016, 00:44 AM IST
Five killed in Tamil Nadu fire cracker unit blast
Five persons were killed and around 10 others injured in a blast in a fire cracker unit in Tamil Nadu's Villupuram district on Sunday, said officials.
Oct 09, 2016, 21:54 PM IST
Four injured in Shanghai airport explosion
At least four persons were injured in an explosion at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Jun 12, 2016, 18:33 PM IST
Kerala temple tragedy: Five people detained in connection with Kollam inferno
Five people have been detained in connection with the deadly inferno at the Puttingal temple in Kollam district in Kerala killing at least 106 people.
Apr 11, 2016, 08:56 AM IST
Gods banned from Diwali crackers
Labels with pictures of deities will henceforth not be used to wrap crackers on a directive from district authorities following charges by various outfits that the discarded pictures "hurt" the sentiments of people.
Oct 16, 2015, 16:01 PM IST
Firecracker ban: legal eagles support restrictions
Legal luminaries have expressed concern over the deteriorating levels of air pollution in the city even as the Supreme Court gets ready to hear a plea by three parents, representing their vulnerable children, seeking a ban on firecrackers in Delhi during Dussehra and Diwali.
Oct 04, 2015, 19:01 PM IST
