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‘Is state at all interested in putting a ban on firecrackers?’: HC raps Bengal govt ahead of Diwali

October 17, 2025 6:55 am

HC seeks a detailed report on implementing its guidelines to prevent sale of illegal fireworks and enforcing decisions made in September meeting

Supreme Court Diwali order on Green Crackers

How green can your Diwali be? Not much, but don’t blame the firecrackers

October 15, 2025 5:22 pm

To burst crackers or not — every year on Diwali, people in Delhi face this uncomfortable question. But Diwali isn’t the problem — Delhi’s year-round pollution apathy is

The sale of green crackers is allowed only from 18.10.2025 to 20.10.2025, that is, from Dhanteras to Diwali.

When and where can you buy crackers in Delhi NCR this Diwali? When can you burst crackers? After SC order, here’s all that you need to know

October 15, 2025 4:37 pm

Delhi NCR Diwali 2025 Firecrackers Rules: There are specific times of specific days during which firecrackers have been allowed. The authorities have been given a job to do by the SC. It is a ‘test’, the top court has said.

Supreme Court allows sale, use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR during Diwali with conditions

October 16, 2025 12:35 am

The Supreme Court said the Central Pollution Control Board, in consultation with the state pollution control board, will monitor the air quality index from October 14, and file a report before it.

DRI seizes Chinese firecrackers worth Rs 6.32 crore and gold worth Rs 4.64 crore

October 14, 2025 9:26 am

In the first operation, the agency acted on reliable information and while checking the consignment, they found that 95% of the container was filled with concealed Chinese-origin firecrackers.

‘Not everyone can afford air purifiers’: SC refuses to relax firecracker ban in Delhi-NCR

April 03, 2025 10:23 pm

Extending the ban till December 2025, the court said several orders passed by it in the last six months bring on record the horrible situation that prevailed in Delhi due to very high levels of air pollution

Seven children among 21 killed in Gujarat firecracker godown blast

April 02, 2025 6:08 am

The Banaskantha police on Tuesday evening booked warehouse owners Khubchand Renumal Mohanani and his son Deepak Khubchand Mohanani on charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, according to the FIR.

Diwali bet turns tragic: Bengaluru daily wager loses life after box filled with firecrackers explodes

November 04, 2024 10:03 pm

The Konanakunte police have registered a case under Section 105 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Consider perpetual ban on firecrackers in Delhi: SC to Delhi govt

November 04, 2024 10:24 pm

Top court says restrictions on firecrackers were “hardly implemented” this Diwali, asks Delhi government and police to explain what measures were taken to ensure enforcement of the ban.

Firecracker ban can reduce nanoparticle emissions by around 22%: Study

October 16, 2024 7:31 pm

The study, titled ‘Are Delhi residents exposed to lesser particle number concentration due to the firework ban in the city?’, analysed air quality before and after the banning of firecrackers during Diwali celebrations of 2021 and 2022 in the national capital.