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Howrah: 3 children killed in fire

November 02, 2024 4:24 am

The three were soon taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared them dead.

Order on firecrackers applies to all states, not only NCR: Supreme Court

November 09, 2023 9:09 am

The court also made it “clear that there is no total ban on use of firecrackers” and that “only those firecrackers are banned, as directed... which are found to be injurious to health.

Diwali 2022: Tips to make sure your pets are safe and comfortable

October 23, 2022 3:05 pm

Try taking your pet for a walk early in the morning or late at night to avoid stress-inducing factors like loud noises

Safe Diwali for eyes: Keep away from laser guns, firecrackers

October 22, 2022 10:08 am

The nature of injuries could vary from mild ones, where a spark lands in the eye and there is an abrasion on the cornea, to severe complications, where practically the whole eye is damaged due to the impact of a firecracker hitting the eye.

Haryana bans sale and use of firecrackers in 14 NCR districts, Gurgaon on list

October 31, 2021 7:54 pm

A similar ban will also be enforced in “all cities/ towns in the state where the average ambient air quality during November (as per available data of last year) is of ‘poor’ and above category”.

In Jammu and Srinagar, only green crackers allowed for two hours on Diwali

November 12, 2020 12:58 am

Green crackers are so named because they do not contain harmful chemicals that would cause air pollution.

Reinventing Diwali with seed crackers

November 10, 2020 12:04 pm

It's a nascent business but growing, slowly and steadily.

A 'green cracker' Diwali? Tamil Nadu sellers await clear signal from Supreme Court

October 14, 2019 9:59 pm

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan said the new formula will reduce particulate matter (PM) pollution by 30% and reduce sulphur oxide and nirtrous oxide emissions by 20%.

North India pollution Highlights: Delhi air quality improves to 'very poor'; stubble burning remained marginal

November 13, 2018 6:32 am

North India pollution: Delhi's air quality is expected to remain in the 'severe' category as the already toxic situation caused by smoke from fireworks is likely to aggravate further due to intensified stubble burning in neighbouring states.

Ensure cracker-bursting between 8 pm and 10 pm on Diwali: Punjab Govt to officers

November 07, 2018 8:26 am

All the authorities concerned have been ordered to maintain strict vigil on Diwali night to stop bursting of crackers outside the allowed limit of 8 pm to 10 pm only.

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