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Delhi Police Tightens Security On Diwali, Increases Vigil Against Cracker Bursting
Delhi Police keeps a strict vigil against the use of firecrackers in the city and has been on high alert following intelligence inputs.
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Delhi Seeks Total Ban On Crackers Across NCR Region In Meet With Centre
In a joint meeting of states with the Centre on Friday, the Delhi government urged the Union environment ministry to impose a complete ban on firecracker burning and the movement of diesel buses across the National Capital Region.
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Delhi Air Pollution Highlights: Thick Smog Grapples Delhi After Diwali
As Delhi continues to grapple with rising air pollution, the air quality slipped to "very poor" category on Diwali night on Wednesday. A thick haze engulfed the city as Delhiites continued to burst firecrackers long after the deadline set by the Supreme Court. The overall Air Quality Index was recorded at 302 at 11 pm, which fell in the very poor c...
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Tamil Nadu To Burst Crackers For An Hour Each On Diwali Morning, Evening
After the Supreme Court allowed all southern states to burst firecrackers for two hours anytime on Diwali day, modifying its order that restricted the use of "safe and green" firecrackers from 8 pm to 10 pm to tackle air pollution, the Tamil Nadu government has fixed two time slots for Diwali -- between 6 am and 7 am, and 7 pm to 8 pm.
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Southern States Can Burst Crackers Anytime, For 2 Hours: Supreme Court
All southern states can burst firecrackers anytime in the day, for two hours, the Supreme Court said today, modifying its last week's order that restricted the use of "safe and green" firecrackers from 8 pm to 10 pm on Diwali to tackle air pollution.
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Ban Or No Ban, Spark Goes Missing From Cracker Sales
Ban on import and sale of Chinese crackers has had little or no effect on domestically-made ones as traders across major cities report poor business owing to anti-cracker campaign run by schools, resident welfare associations and others, Assocham said today.
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Delhi Government Strengthens Drive Against Imported Firecrackers
The Delhi government today resolved to strengthen its drive against imported firecrackers ahead of Diwali, ordering inspection teams formed in this regard to check markets and godowns more frequently.
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Special Drive Against Carrying Diwali Crackers on Train
With Diwali fast approaching, Railways have geared up to prevent carrying crackers in passengers, mail and Express trains.
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Manish Sisodia Writes to School Principals on 'No fire Crackers' Campaign
In order to encourage children to take a part in 'No fire crackers' campaign, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to around 2,000 principals of educational institutions including government and private schools and Delhi University colleges.
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Cracker Ban on Diwali Will Hurt Religious Sentiments, Supreme Court Told
A fringe group and a cracker manufacturers' association has moved the Supreme Court, opposing the ban on crackers during Diwali, contending that it would affect the Hindu tradition and hurt religious sentiments.
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Green Panel Dismisses Plea Seeking to Declare 'Diwali' a National Event
The National Green Tribunal has dismissed a plea seeking directions to consider Diwali a national event and announce tax concession for the manufacture and sale of crackers.
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Modi Rockets, Modi Sparklers: What Patna Can't Get Enough Of
Modi rocket, Modi chakri, Modi bomb, Modi phuljhari - firecrackers with photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the packaging are hot-sellers in Patna ahead of Diwali.
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Hrithik staying off Mumbai this Diwali
Hrithik Roshan has decided to celebrate this Diwali with family out of Mumbai to avoid cracker pollution, fretting bronchial problem of his son.
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The new-look cracker packs
Now the cracker wrappers are into an international look with new age themes, that include T20, even Chandrayaan.
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Delhi Police Tightens Security On Diwali, Increases Vigil Against Cracker Bursting
Delhi Police keeps a strict vigil against the use of firecrackers in the city and has been on high alert following intelligence inputs.
-
Delhi Seeks Total Ban On Crackers Across NCR Region In Meet With Centre
In a joint meeting of states with the Centre on Friday, the Delhi government urged the Union environment ministry to impose a complete ban on firecracker burning and the movement of diesel buses across the National Capital Region.
-
Delhi Air Pollution Highlights: Thick Smog Grapples Delhi After Diwali
As Delhi continues to grapple with rising air pollution, the air quality slipped to "very poor" category on Diwali night on Wednesday. A thick haze engulfed the city as Delhiites continued to burst firecrackers long after the deadline set by the Supreme Court. The overall Air Quality Index was recorded at 302 at 11 pm, which fell in the very poor c...
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Tamil Nadu To Burst Crackers For An Hour Each On Diwali Morning, Evening
After the Supreme Court allowed all southern states to burst firecrackers for two hours anytime on Diwali day, modifying its order that restricted the use of "safe and green" firecrackers from 8 pm to 10 pm to tackle air pollution, the Tamil Nadu government has fixed two time slots for Diwali -- between 6 am and 7 am, and 7 pm to 8 pm.
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Southern States Can Burst Crackers Anytime, For 2 Hours: Supreme Court
All southern states can burst firecrackers anytime in the day, for two hours, the Supreme Court said today, modifying its last week's order that restricted the use of "safe and green" firecrackers from 8 pm to 10 pm on Diwali to tackle air pollution.
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Ban Or No Ban, Spark Goes Missing From Cracker Sales
Ban on import and sale of Chinese crackers has had little or no effect on domestically-made ones as traders across major cities report poor business owing to anti-cracker campaign run by schools, resident welfare associations and others, Assocham said today.
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Delhi Government Strengthens Drive Against Imported Firecrackers
The Delhi government today resolved to strengthen its drive against imported firecrackers ahead of Diwali, ordering inspection teams formed in this regard to check markets and godowns more frequently.
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Special Drive Against Carrying Diwali Crackers on Train
With Diwali fast approaching, Railways have geared up to prevent carrying crackers in passengers, mail and Express trains.
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Manish Sisodia Writes to School Principals on 'No fire Crackers' Campaign
In order to encourage children to take a part in 'No fire crackers' campaign, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to around 2,000 principals of educational institutions including government and private schools and Delhi University colleges.
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Cracker Ban on Diwali Will Hurt Religious Sentiments, Supreme Court Told
A fringe group and a cracker manufacturers' association has moved the Supreme Court, opposing the ban on crackers during Diwali, contending that it would affect the Hindu tradition and hurt religious sentiments.
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Green Panel Dismisses Plea Seeking to Declare 'Diwali' a National Event
The National Green Tribunal has dismissed a plea seeking directions to consider Diwali a national event and announce tax concession for the manufacture and sale of crackers.
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Modi Rockets, Modi Sparklers: What Patna Can't Get Enough Of
Modi rocket, Modi chakri, Modi bomb, Modi phuljhari - firecrackers with photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the packaging are hot-sellers in Patna ahead of Diwali.
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Hrithik staying off Mumbai this Diwali
Hrithik Roshan has decided to celebrate this Diwali with family out of Mumbai to avoid cracker pollution, fretting bronchial problem of his son.
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The new-look cracker packs
Now the cracker wrappers are into an international look with new age themes, that include T20, even Chandrayaan.
