Madurai: 246 held for bursting firecrackers

Nov 05, 2021

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 5 : As many as 233 cases were filed for bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali in Madurai...

"Prioritise celebrating Diwali with lights to avoid noise and air pollution": BMC issues new guidelines for firecracker use during festivities

Oct 29, 2024

The BMC has advised Mumbai residents to refrain from bursting firecrackers after 10 PM and has urged people to reduce the number of firecrackers...

Maharashtra reports several fire incidents including 5 in Thane due to bursting of firecrackers

Oct 25, 2022

Maharashtra on Monday reported several fire incidents including five in Thane district due to the bursting of firecrackers.

Diwali: Ludhiana imposes time restrictions on bursting firecrackers

Nov 07, 2023

According to the orders issued by Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Surabhi Malik, firecrackers can be lit from 8 to 10 pm on Diwali and from...

3500 kg of firecrackers seized by Delhi police ahead of Diwali

Nov 11, 2023

Delhi police is taking stringent steps to ensure that the ban on bursting firecrackers is implemented strictly ahead of Diwali and 3500 kg of...

SC allows sale, bursting of green firecrackers for Diwali

Oct 15, 2025

The Supreme Court on Wednesday relaxed the firecracker ban conditions in the Delhi-NCR region ahead of Diwali and allowed the bursting and sale of...