Firecrackers
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A look at Diwali celebrations in India and around the globe
News | Nov 15, 2020, 08:40 AM ISTThe whole world celebrated the 'festival of lights' Diwali on Nov 14. The streets of India illuminated on the festival. Monuments in Delhi lit up. Locals in lit 'diyas' on the occasion and the sight looked beautiful.
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Delhiites burst firecrackers to celebrate Diwali despite ban
News | Nov 15, 2020, 08:40 AM ISTDelhiites celebrated 'festival of lights' Diwali on November 14. To celebrate the festival, locals burst firecrackers despite of the ban.
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Ludhiana firecracker market blooms after ban in Delhi-NCR
News | Nov 11, 2020, 06:40 PM ISTAfter National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposed blanket ban on use and sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till November 30, firecracker markets in Ludhiana are witnessing surge in demand.
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NGT bans sale or use of firecrackers in Delhi from midnight today till Nov 30
News | Nov 09, 2020, 04:16 PM ISTHowever, cities/towns where air quality is 'moderate' or below, only green crackers be sold and the timings for use and bursting of crackers be restricted to two hours during festivals, like Diwali, Chhath.
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Arjun Bijlani requests fans to stop using firecrackers
Saas Bahu Baur Suspense | Nov 01, 2018, 06:49 PM ISTTV actor Arjun Bijlani urges fans to celebrate Diwali sans firecrackers.
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No ban on sale of firecrackers, but with certain conditions: Supreme Court
News | Oct 23, 2018, 10:51 AM ISTNo ban on sale of firecrackers, but with certain conditions: Supreme Court.
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Chhattisgarh: 15-year-old boy commits suicide after parents refuse to buy more crackers on Diwali
India | Oct 20, 2017, 07:49 PM ISTA 15-year-old boy in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district committed suicide after his parents refused to buy more firecrackers for Diwali.
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Major fire incidents occur across India on Diwali
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Amid differences, Indian Jawans distribute diwali sweets to soldiers of Pakistan and China
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Spike in pollution level after Diwali in Mumbai
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Delhi: Firecrackers Burst Non-Stop despite Supreme Court ban
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Post Supreme Court firecracker ban, Delhi-NCR gear up for less noisy, less toxic Diwali
India | Oct 19, 2017, 08:01 AM ISTWhile some people claim to have found different ways to get firecrackers through door step deliveries by traders and also online purchases, some seem to have got the message to celebrate the festival without adding to the already alarming air polluti
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All firecrackers do not cause pollution, I think all of us need to take a balanced view : RSS
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HC fixes 3 hours for bursting crackers on Diwali in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh
India | Oct 13, 2017, 08:21 PM ISTHC also issued a number of instructions to authorities on issuing of temporary licences.
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Supreme Court refuses to lift ban on firecrackers
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SC refuses to modify its order on firecracker sale ban in Delhi-NCR ahead of Diwali
India | Oct 20, 2017, 01:09 PM ISTThe top court was hearing the plea of a group of traders seeking modification of the October 9 order banning sale of crackers for this Diwali which will continue till November 1.
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Supreme Court to take up three major issues today
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Traders move SC seeking modification of order banning crackers in Delhi during Diwali
India | Oct 15, 2017, 05:46 PM ISTTraders in Delhi have moved Supreme Court seeking modification of order banning firecrackers in Delhi-NCR during Diwali.
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400 temporary, 150 permanent firecracker licenses to be cancelled in Delhi
India | Oct 10, 2017, 11:37 PM ISTDelhi Police said that it will also issue advertisements announcing the cancellation of licenses.
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Supreme Court bans firecrackers this Diwali, fireworks industry fears Rs 1,000 crore loss
India | Oct 10, 2017, 07:30 AM ISTThe ban by the Supreme Court has left the shopkeepers in anger and dismay, with many of them threatening to go on strike and insisting that they won’t follow the order