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Fire likely to cast shadow over Thrissur Pooram festivities
India | Apr 10, 2016, 08:33 PM ISTKochi: The fire tragedy at the Puttingal Devi Complex in Kollam district is likely to cast a shadow over Kerala’s famous Thrissur Pooram festival in which display of fireworks is a major attraction. The Thrissur
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India celebrated Diwali with traditional fervour
India | Oct 24, 2014, 08:12 AM ISTNew Delhi: Diwali, the festival of lights, was celebrated with traditional fervour across the country with people exchanging sweets and gifts with friends and relatives, decking up their houses with earthen diyas and tiny lights
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Is Diwali turning us into hypocrites?
India | Nov 06, 2015, 05:40 PM ISTMost of us have come across numerous heartening messages and videos giving sermons on how to celebrate our festivals.During such occasions esp. around Diwali & Holi, social media is flooded with endless posts & photographs
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Denied licence to sell crackers, Delhi shopkeepers move HC
India | Oct 06, 2013, 11:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: With Diwali just a month away, four vendors have moved the Delhi High Court seeking directions to civic agencies, fire services and Delhi Police, to grant them licence for selling firecrackers. In a
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Nightlong Diwali crackers create huge smog over Delhi
India | Nov 14, 2012, 04:27 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 14: India TV reporters went to different locations of the national capital on Diwali night to check the level of pollution due to Diwali crackers that went throughout the night. Till 9
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60 year old man dies as crackers explode
India | Jun 24, 2012, 08:49 PM ISTSalem (Tamil Nadu),Jun 24: A 60-year-old man died and one person seriously injured when some crackers stored in a pump-set room here exploded, police said today.The crackers' unit owner Govindaswamy, who was arrested, had stored
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Four Killed In Explosion In Kanpur
India | Oct 28, 2010, 08:18 PM ISTKanpur, Oct 28: At least four persons were killed when a two-storey residential building on premises of a government primary health centre collapsed here today following an explosion which police suspect was caused by illegally