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Delhi Imposes Complete Cracker Ban, Top Court Asks Haryana, UP To Do It Too
The Delhi government has decided to impose a round-the-year ban on firecrackers in the national capital, the Supreme Court was informed on Thursday, prompting the top court to direct the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana government to enforce a similar move.
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Take Final Call On Blanket Ban On Firecrackers: Supreme Court To NCR States
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) states to take a final call on prohibiting the use of firecrackers throughout the year.
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Cracker Ban Goes Up In Smoke, Delhi World's Most Polluted City Post-Diwali
The air quality index in most of the 40 monitoring stations in Delhi remained in the "very poor" category.
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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 Air Quality Worsens To 'Very Poor', People Say It "Feels Suffocating"
As the festival of lights nears, the Delhi government has also banned firecrackers till January 1 amid efforts to curb pollution levels.
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Delhi Air Quality Now "Severe", Most Polluted Day Of The Season So Far
Pollution around Diwali was the lowest in 7 years, as the weather conditions were a game changer. The air quality in the national capital started deteriorating from October 24 with the AQI slipping to the 'very poor' category from 'poor'.
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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 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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"Ancestors Had Diwali Without Crackers": Delhi Minister On Ban Backlash
A day before Diwali, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi has been around 250, which is the poor category.
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"Let Us Breathe Clean Air": Supreme Court Denies Hearing On Delhi Crackers Ban
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari's plea wants ban lifted, but court refuses to pass order, clubs his plea with other petitions for later
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Planning To Sell Firecrackers In Delhi? You Could Be Jailed For 3 Years
Delhi Environment Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gopal Rai today said that the Delhi government has banned the production, storage, sale, and bursting of crackers this year as well with fines and jail terms in case of violation.
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Over 1,400 Kg Firecrackers Seized In Delhi, 5 Arrested: Police
Ahead of Diwali, police arrested five people in three separate operations and seized over 1,400 kg of firecrackers in the national capital, officials said.
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Delhi, Neighbouring Cities Wrapped In Smog Blanket 2 Days After Diwali
A thick blanket of toxic smog gripped Delhi and nearby cities for a second consecutive day today as the national capital region continued to suffer from a post-Diwali hangover.
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Delhi Police Seize 879 Kgs Of Illegal Firecrackers In Undercover Raid
Delhi Police seized illegal firecrackers weighing 879 kilograms from a man in Delhi's Sadar Bazaar area on Tuesday, in a joint raid with the district administration.
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Around 2,800 Fire Personnel To Be Deployed Across Delhi On Diwali
Despite a ban on sale and use of firecrackers, the Delhi Fire service (DFS) has made an adequate preparation by deploying around 2,800 fire personnel in the National capital, officials said on Monday.
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Delhi Imposes Complete Cracker Ban, Top Court Asks Haryana, UP To Do It Too
The Delhi government has decided to impose a round-the-year ban on firecrackers in the national capital, the Supreme Court was informed on Thursday, prompting the top court to direct the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana government to enforce a similar move.
-
Take Final Call On Blanket Ban On Firecrackers: Supreme Court To NCR States
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) states to take a final call on prohibiting the use of firecrackers throughout the year.
-
Cracker Ban Goes Up In Smoke, Delhi World's Most Polluted City Post-Diwali
The air quality index in most of the 40 monitoring stations in Delhi remained in the "very poor" category.
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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 Air Quality Worsens To 'Very Poor', People Say It "Feels Suffocating"
As the festival of lights nears, the Delhi government has also banned firecrackers till January 1 amid efforts to curb pollution levels.
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Delhi Air Quality Now "Severe", Most Polluted Day Of The Season So Far
Pollution around Diwali was the lowest in 7 years, as the weather conditions were a game changer. The air quality in the national capital started deteriorating from October 24 with the AQI slipping to the 'very poor' category from 'poor'.
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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 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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"Ancestors Had Diwali Without Crackers": Delhi Minister On Ban Backlash
A day before Diwali, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi has been around 250, which is the poor category.
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"Let Us Breathe Clean Air": Supreme Court Denies Hearing On Delhi Crackers Ban
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari's plea wants ban lifted, but court refuses to pass order, clubs his plea with other petitions for later
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Planning To Sell Firecrackers In Delhi? You Could Be Jailed For 3 Years
Delhi Environment Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gopal Rai today said that the Delhi government has banned the production, storage, sale, and bursting of crackers this year as well with fines and jail terms in case of violation.
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Over 1,400 Kg Firecrackers Seized In Delhi, 5 Arrested: Police
Ahead of Diwali, police arrested five people in three separate operations and seized over 1,400 kg of firecrackers in the national capital, officials said.
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Delhi, Neighbouring Cities Wrapped In Smog Blanket 2 Days After Diwali
A thick blanket of toxic smog gripped Delhi and nearby cities for a second consecutive day today as the national capital region continued to suffer from a post-Diwali hangover.
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Delhi Police Seize 879 Kgs Of Illegal Firecrackers In Undercover Raid
Delhi Police seized illegal firecrackers weighing 879 kilograms from a man in Delhi's Sadar Bazaar area on Tuesday, in a joint raid with the district administration.
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Around 2,800 Fire Personnel To Be Deployed Across Delhi On Diwali
Despite a ban on sale and use of firecrackers, the Delhi Fire service (DFS) has made an adequate preparation by deploying around 2,800 fire personnel in the National capital, officials said on Monday.
