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Delhi Records Over 700 Fire-Related Incidents On Diwali, Highest In 13 Years
The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received over 700 calls reporting fire-related incidents on two days of Diwali.
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Delhi Man Celebrating Diwali Shot Dead In Front Of Son. Gunman Hired By Teen
A man and his nephew were shot dead while celebrating Diwali outside their house in Delhi's Shahdara on Thursday. A 17-year-old boy, who hired the shooter over a money dispute, has been detained, the police said.
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Blanket Of Smog Covers Delhi, Air Quality 'Very Poor' On Diwali
Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog this morning, and the air quality index (AQI) remained in the "very poor" category despite officials taking various anti-pollution measures.
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Delhi Records Over 200 Fire-Related Incidents On Diwali
The Delhi Fire Service received 208 calls of fire-related incidents, 22 of them caused by firecrackers, on Diwali, an official said on Monday.
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Over 100 Fire Incidents Related Calls Recorded In Delhi On Diwali
The Delhi Fire Service has received a total of 100 calls of fire related incidents on the evening of Diwali, officials said on Sunday.
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2 Women Out For Diwali Puja Shot At In Delhi, Seriously Injured: Police
Two women were injured after shots were fired at them in northwest Delhi's Khera Khurd village, police said.
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"Carrots And Sticks...": Supreme Court Demands End To Delhi Air Crisis
The Supreme Court on Friday demanded the centre and states, including Punjab, work together to stop farm fires and resolve Delhi's annual air quality crisis.
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Early Winter Break In Delhi Schools From November 9-18 Due To Air Pollution
Delhi schools will close for a winter break from November 9 to 18 in view of the toxic smog that has blanketed the city for six straight days, the Arvind Kejriwal government said Wednesday afternoon.
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Delhi To Deploy 200 Vehicles To 25 Vulnerable Locations During Diwali
The Delhi Fire Department is prepared to tackle any emergency situation during the Diwali festival, a Delhi Fire Service official said.
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Watch: A Delhi Family's Home Was Destroyed On Diwali, Likely By Fireworks
Vandana Verma had gone out with her husband and son to a relative's home on Diwali evening when a stray firecracker - a rocket - likely entered her home through the balcony and a fire started.
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Delhi Man Fired At People Over Bursting Crackers On Diwali, 4 Injured
One man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly firing bullets at people for bursting crackers in his locality in the Keshav Puram Police Station area in the national capital late on Monday night, said police.
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Delhi Fire Department Receives 201 Calls On Diwali
Despite a complete ban on firecrackers in the national capital, the fire department received as many as 201 calls reporting fires during Diwali on Monday.
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4 Rescued After Fire At Garment Factory In Delhi
Four people were rescued from a garment factory in East Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area after it caught fire on Monday on Diwali, officials said.
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"Crackers Burst On Purpose": Minister Vs BJP As Smog Chokes Delhi
As Delhi chokes under toxic air - courtesy thousands who defied government orders banning firecrackers this Diwali - Environment Minister Gopal Rai has lashed out at the BJP, accusing it of instigating people to "burst crackers on purpose".
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Delhi Fire Services Received 152 Calls On Diwali, 25% Less Than Last Year
A total 152 calls for reporting fire were received by Fire Service Department in the national capital on the occasion of Diwali, yesterday, which is 25 per cent less compared to last year, said Atul Garg, Director of Delhi Fire Services on Friday.
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Delhi Records Over 700 Fire-Related Incidents On Diwali, Highest In 13 Years
The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received over 700 calls reporting fire-related incidents on two days of Diwali.
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Delhi Man Celebrating Diwali Shot Dead In Front Of Son. Gunman Hired By Teen
A man and his nephew were shot dead while celebrating Diwali outside their house in Delhi's Shahdara on Thursday. A 17-year-old boy, who hired the shooter over a money dispute, has been detained, the police said.
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Blanket Of Smog Covers Delhi, Air Quality 'Very Poor' On Diwali
Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog this morning, and the air quality index (AQI) remained in the "very poor" category despite officials taking various anti-pollution measures.
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Delhi Records Over 200 Fire-Related Incidents On Diwali
The Delhi Fire Service received 208 calls of fire-related incidents, 22 of them caused by firecrackers, on Diwali, an official said on Monday.
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Over 100 Fire Incidents Related Calls Recorded In Delhi On Diwali
The Delhi Fire Service has received a total of 100 calls of fire related incidents on the evening of Diwali, officials said on Sunday.
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2 Women Out For Diwali Puja Shot At In Delhi, Seriously Injured: Police
Two women were injured after shots were fired at them in northwest Delhi's Khera Khurd village, police said.
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"Carrots And Sticks...": Supreme Court Demands End To Delhi Air Crisis
The Supreme Court on Friday demanded the centre and states, including Punjab, work together to stop farm fires and resolve Delhi's annual air quality crisis.
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Early Winter Break In Delhi Schools From November 9-18 Due To Air Pollution
Delhi schools will close for a winter break from November 9 to 18 in view of the toxic smog that has blanketed the city for six straight days, the Arvind Kejriwal government said Wednesday afternoon.
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Delhi To Deploy 200 Vehicles To 25 Vulnerable Locations During Diwali
The Delhi Fire Department is prepared to tackle any emergency situation during the Diwali festival, a Delhi Fire Service official said.
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Watch: A Delhi Family's Home Was Destroyed On Diwali, Likely By Fireworks
Vandana Verma had gone out with her husband and son to a relative's home on Diwali evening when a stray firecracker - a rocket - likely entered her home through the balcony and a fire started.
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Delhi Man Fired At People Over Bursting Crackers On Diwali, 4 Injured
One man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly firing bullets at people for bursting crackers in his locality in the Keshav Puram Police Station area in the national capital late on Monday night, said police.
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Delhi Fire Department Receives 201 Calls On Diwali
Despite a complete ban on firecrackers in the national capital, the fire department received as many as 201 calls reporting fires during Diwali on Monday.
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4 Rescued After Fire At Garment Factory In Delhi
Four people were rescued from a garment factory in East Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area after it caught fire on Monday on Diwali, officials said.
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"Crackers Burst On Purpose": Minister Vs BJP As Smog Chokes Delhi
As Delhi chokes under toxic air - courtesy thousands who defied government orders banning firecrackers this Diwali - Environment Minister Gopal Rai has lashed out at the BJP, accusing it of instigating people to "burst crackers on purpose".
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Delhi Fire Services Received 152 Calls On Diwali, 25% Less Than Last Year
A total 152 calls for reporting fire were received by Fire Service Department in the national capital on the occasion of Diwali, yesterday, which is 25 per cent less compared to last year, said Atul Garg, Director of Delhi Fire Services on Friday.
