October 22, 2025 12:08 pm
Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput wrote a note amid Delhi's worsening air quality about rampant use of crackers, asking people not to normalise it for their children.
October 20, 2025 10:58 pm
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January 18, 2025 2:46 am
The two states had already imposed until Friday (January 17) a ban on crackers in the districts falling in the NCR. The bench extended this ban till further orders on Friday.
October 29, 2024 10:50 pm
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October 09, 2023 6:56 am
A fire officer said, “The last body was recovered around 1.30 am Sunday. Safety measures were not put in place at the store, which resulted in more damages.”
October 19, 2022 8:00 am
As per the information available on the district administration’s website, only one temporary licenses were issued for the sale of firecrackers in Kurali.
October 05, 2022 8:05 am
Restrictions have been set for Diwali as well; crackers can only be burst from 8 to 10 pm on October 24.
November 06, 2021 9:54 am
The maximum number of cases against the sale of firecrackers were registered in Rohini and West districts.
November 09, 2020 7:09 pm
The NGT has imposed a complete ban on sale and use of all kinds of firecrackers in the Delhi-NCR. The ban shall come into effect from the midnight of November 9 and stay till November 30.
November 11, 2018 3:15 am
“Between Wednesday and Friday, police stations across the city have booked more than 100 people for flouting the SC order on bursting crackers,” said DCP Manjunath Singe, Mumbai Police spokesperson.


