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A Day After Twin Tamil Nadu Firecracker Unit Blasts, Expert Lists Reasons
Fire safety experts have said that untrained workers are largely responsible for the spate of disasters. Using banned chemicals is another prominent reason for the blasts.
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"Cheapest Rocket Launch": Man's Unusual Way Of Lighting Firecrackers Stuns Internet
Ahead of Diwali, an old video showing a man's unusual way of lighting firecrackers, specifically rockets, is going viral on social media yet again.
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BJP's Manoj Tiwari Moves To Supreme Court Against Firecrackers Ban Order
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi government's decision against production, storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers in order to check the rising pollution levels in the city.
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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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Over 200 Fire-Related Incidents Reported On Diwali In Delhi Despite Cracker Ban
The Delhi Fire Service received 205 calls related to fire incidents on Diwali, slightly less than the last year, officials said on Sunday.
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Calcutta High Court Sets Guidelines For Chhath Puja Congregation Amid Surge In Covid Cases
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday set guidelines for Chhath Puja congregation in West Bengal, amid the surging COVID-19 cases, and directed the state government to strictly enforce its ban on fire crackers during the upcoming festivals.
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Total Ban On Crackers From Midnight To November 30 In Delhi, Nearby Areas
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a total ban on sale and use of firecrackers in Delhi and adjoining areas starting midnight of November 9 to November 30. The ban has been imposed ahead of Diwali to prevent worsening of the air quality - already in the "severe" zone - because of fire crackers.
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Green Court Notice To Centre To Ban Fire Crackers From November 7-30
The National Green Tribunal Monday issued notice to Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) and four state governments on whether use of fire crackers be banned from November 7-30 in the interest of public health and environment.
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Notice To Noida District Magistrate Over Unauthorised Firecracker Sale
The Central Pollution Control Board has issued a notice to Noida district magistrate over the sale of unauthorised fire crackers despite a Supreme Court ban.
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Chhattisgarh Environment Body To Adhere To Top Court Firecracker Verdict
The Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) has directed officials to ensure strict implementation of the Supreme Court's order on bursting of firecrackers during Diwali and other festivals.
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1 Dead, 3 Hurt As Fire In Rourkela Cracker Shop Spreads To Market
A person was killed and three others were injured when a fire broke out at a market in Odisha's Rourkela city early in the morning today
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Make Zero Pollution Crackers: Dr Harsh Vardhan's Challenge To Indian Scientists
As India grapples with the ill effects of pollution caused by the use of fire crackers on Diwali, and with the Supreme Court banning the sale of crackers in the National Capital Region (NCR), a challenge has been thrown to Indian scientists.
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Supreme Court Changes Order Banning Sale Of Fire Crackers In Delhi-NCR
The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted 'for the time being' its order of suspending the permanent licences for sale and retail of fire crackers within the National Capital Region (NCR) by modifying its order of November last year.
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To Tackle Air Pollution, Top Court For Suspension Of Fire Cracker Licenses
Concerned over the worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR, the Supreme Court today mulled over the prospect of directing the Centre to suspend and not renew the licence for possessing, stocking and selling of firecrackers in the national capital.
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Uttar Pradesh pollution control body to act tough this Diwali
The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board on Wednesday announced it would strictly enforce the Supreme Court ban on bursting fire crackers on Diwali after 10 p.m. and would penalize offenders with a fine and imprisonment.
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A Day After Twin Tamil Nadu Firecracker Unit Blasts, Expert Lists Reasons
Fire safety experts have said that untrained workers are largely responsible for the spate of disasters. Using banned chemicals is another prominent reason for the blasts.
-
"Cheapest Rocket Launch": Man's Unusual Way Of Lighting Firecrackers Stuns Internet
Ahead of Diwali, an old video showing a man's unusual way of lighting firecrackers, specifically rockets, is going viral on social media yet again.
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BJP's Manoj Tiwari Moves To Supreme Court Against Firecrackers Ban Order
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi government's decision against production, storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers in order to check the rising pollution levels in the city.
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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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Over 200 Fire-Related Incidents Reported On Diwali In Delhi Despite Cracker Ban
The Delhi Fire Service received 205 calls related to fire incidents on Diwali, slightly less than the last year, officials said on Sunday.
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Calcutta High Court Sets Guidelines For Chhath Puja Congregation Amid Surge In Covid Cases
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday set guidelines for Chhath Puja congregation in West Bengal, amid the surging COVID-19 cases, and directed the state government to strictly enforce its ban on fire crackers during the upcoming festivals.
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Total Ban On Crackers From Midnight To November 30 In Delhi, Nearby Areas
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a total ban on sale and use of firecrackers in Delhi and adjoining areas starting midnight of November 9 to November 30. The ban has been imposed ahead of Diwali to prevent worsening of the air quality - already in the "severe" zone - because of fire crackers.
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Green Court Notice To Centre To Ban Fire Crackers From November 7-30
The National Green Tribunal Monday issued notice to Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) and four state governments on whether use of fire crackers be banned from November 7-30 in the interest of public health and environment.
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Notice To Noida District Magistrate Over Unauthorised Firecracker Sale
The Central Pollution Control Board has issued a notice to Noida district magistrate over the sale of unauthorised fire crackers despite a Supreme Court ban.
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Chhattisgarh Environment Body To Adhere To Top Court Firecracker Verdict
The Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) has directed officials to ensure strict implementation of the Supreme Court's order on bursting of firecrackers during Diwali and other festivals.
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1 Dead, 3 Hurt As Fire In Rourkela Cracker Shop Spreads To Market
A person was killed and three others were injured when a fire broke out at a market in Odisha's Rourkela city early in the morning today
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Make Zero Pollution Crackers: Dr Harsh Vardhan's Challenge To Indian Scientists
As India grapples with the ill effects of pollution caused by the use of fire crackers on Diwali, and with the Supreme Court banning the sale of crackers in the National Capital Region (NCR), a challenge has been thrown to Indian scientists.
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Supreme Court Changes Order Banning Sale Of Fire Crackers In Delhi-NCR
The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted 'for the time being' its order of suspending the permanent licences for sale and retail of fire crackers within the National Capital Region (NCR) by modifying its order of November last year.
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To Tackle Air Pollution, Top Court For Suspension Of Fire Cracker Licenses
Concerned over the worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR, the Supreme Court today mulled over the prospect of directing the Centre to suspend and not renew the licence for possessing, stocking and selling of firecrackers in the national capital.
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Uttar Pradesh pollution control body to act tough this Diwali
The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board on Wednesday announced it would strictly enforce the Supreme Court ban on bursting fire crackers on Diwali after 10 p.m. and would penalize offenders with a fine and imprisonment.
