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AIIMS Delhi Records 19% Rise In Eye Patients, Including Carbide Gun Injuries
Nearly 190 patients were treated for ocular trauma during the 10-day Diwali period, marking a 19 per cent increase from 160 cases in 2024.
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Medical Body Ignored On Carbide Guns, 300 Eye Injury Cases In Bhopal
Despite a two-year-old warning from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) about the risks of calcium carbide guns, these unlicensed and improvised "toy guns" continued to be sold across Madhya Pradesh this Diwali.
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Bhopal, Gwalior Ban 'Carbide Guns' After 300 Suffer Eye Injuries On Diwali
Two districts in Madhya Pradesh- Gwalior and Bhopal- have banned the sale, purchase, and storage of carbide pipe guns after they caused eye injuries to nearly 300 people in the state during Diwali celebrations.
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35 Suffer Burn Injuries During "Hingot Battle", Post-Diwali Ritual In Indore
Hingot is a wild fruit with a tough outer shell. Once dried, its pulp is removed, and gunpowder is packed inside before sealing it with yellow clay.
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Delhi Hospitals Report Dozens Of Burn Injury Cases After Diwali
Hospitals across the national capital reported a surge in burn injuries after Diwali celebrations on Tuesday, with dozens of patients admitted due to firecracker-related accidents. canva
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4 Dead, 10 Hurt In Midnight Fire On Diwali At Navi Mumbai Building
Four persons were killed and 10 others suffered injuries after a fire broke out in a multi-storey residential building in Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai township shortly after midnight on Tuesday, police said.
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Safe Diwali: Safety Tips For Cuts, Burns And Firecracker Use
Learn crucial safety tips, from firecracker use to quick first aid for cuts and burns, for a safe festival celebration
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Argument Over Children Bursting Crackers Turns Into A Big Fight In Indore
An argument over children bursting crackers in Diwali escalated into a clash between two groups in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city on Friday, resulting in injuries to four persons and prompting police to hold a flag march to restore order.
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Several Cases Of Burn Injuries Reported At Delhi Hospitals On Diwali Day
Seventy-one cases of burns were caused by firecrackers and 18 from 'diyas' (earthen lamps).
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28 Cases Of Firecracker Linked Eye Injuries On Diwali At Top Chandigarh Hospital
"Out of 28 patients, 11 have open globe injuries and needed emergency surgeries...The rest of the patients have either minor injuries or closed globe injuries and were managed conservatively," the institute said.
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AIIMS Delhi Records 19% Rise In Eye Patients, Including Carbide Gun Injuries
Nearly 190 patients were treated for ocular trauma during the 10-day Diwali period, marking a 19 per cent increase from 160 cases in 2024.
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Medical Body Ignored On Carbide Guns, 300 Eye Injury Cases In Bhopal
Despite a two-year-old warning from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) about the risks of calcium carbide guns, these unlicensed and improvised "toy guns" continued to be sold across Madhya Pradesh this Diwali.
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Bhopal, Gwalior Ban 'Carbide Guns' After 300 Suffer Eye Injuries On Diwali
Two districts in Madhya Pradesh- Gwalior and Bhopal- have banned the sale, purchase, and storage of carbide pipe guns after they caused eye injuries to nearly 300 people in the state during Diwali celebrations.
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35 Suffer Burn Injuries During "Hingot Battle", Post-Diwali Ritual In Indore
Hingot is a wild fruit with a tough outer shell. Once dried, its pulp is removed, and gunpowder is packed inside before sealing it with yellow clay.
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Delhi Hospitals Report Dozens Of Burn Injury Cases After Diwali
Hospitals across the national capital reported a surge in burn injuries after Diwali celebrations on Tuesday, with dozens of patients admitted due to firecracker-related accidents. canva
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4 Dead, 10 Hurt In Midnight Fire On Diwali At Navi Mumbai Building
Four persons were killed and 10 others suffered injuries after a fire broke out in a multi-storey residential building in Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai township shortly after midnight on Tuesday, police said.
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Safe Diwali: Safety Tips For Cuts, Burns And Firecracker Use
Learn crucial safety tips, from firecracker use to quick first aid for cuts and burns, for a safe festival celebration
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Argument Over Children Bursting Crackers Turns Into A Big Fight In Indore
An argument over children bursting crackers in Diwali escalated into a clash between two groups in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city on Friday, resulting in injuries to four persons and prompting police to hold a flag march to restore order.
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Several Cases Of Burn Injuries Reported At Delhi Hospitals On Diwali Day
Seventy-one cases of burns were caused by firecrackers and 18 from 'diyas' (earthen lamps).
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28 Cases Of Firecracker Linked Eye Injuries On Diwali At Top Chandigarh Hospital
"Out of 28 patients, 11 have open globe injuries and needed emergency surgeries...The rest of the patients have either minor injuries or closed globe injuries and were managed conservatively," the institute said.
