Diwali firecrackers
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November 12, 2020, Thursday
Will implement NGT order on firecrackers' ban: Maharashtra govt to HC
The NGT's Delhi bench had on November 9 passed an order banning the use of firecrackers
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November 09, 2020, Monday
Violators of firecracker ban can face jail term up to 6 yrs: Delhi Minister
The Delhi Police and the revenue department have been directed to constitute patrolling teams to check violations
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November 09, 2020, Monday
Tripura govt bans bursting of firecrackers during Diwali, issues guidelines
Department of Science, Technology and Environment, has issued a guideline banning bursting of firecrackers amid the pandemic
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November 09, 2020, Monday
NGT imposes ban on sale, use of firecrackers in NCR from November 9-30
The National Green Tribunal imposed a total ban on sale or use of all kinds of firecrackers in the National Capital Region from ...
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November 09, 2020, Monday
States ban firecrackers on pollution, Covid: Industry stares at dark Diwali
Just ahead of Diwali, many states have imposed ban on firecrackers over depleting air quality and to...
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November 04, 2020, Wednesday
3 killed, 11 injured in blast at illegal firecracker godown in UP
Three people were killed and at least 11 injured in a blast at an illegal firecracker godown in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar ...
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October 21, 2020, Wednesday
Sensitise students against bursting firecrackers, Delhi govt to schools
Since the schools continue to be closed, the authorities have been advised to use WhatsApp groups and other virtual mediums to ...
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September 07, 2020, Monday
Firecracker industry suffers as Covid lockdown restricts movement, orders
Sivakasi accounts for nearly 90 per cent of the country's firecracker production. Around 1,070 firecracker units, mostly medium ...
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October 27, 2019, Sunday
Delhi sees 76 cases of firecracker eye injuries every year: AIIMS study
The trend on the prevalence of firecracker injuries and its outcomes were studied with the demographic profile of patients who ...
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October 27, 2019, Sunday
Pollution levels peak in Delhi on Diwali day, expected to worsen tonight
The period between October 15 and November 15 is considered critical for Delhi-NCR's air quality due to stubble burning in ...