West Bengal to sell only green cracker with QR codes this Diwali

Nov 05, 2023

In view of the increasing air pollution, West Bengal is selling only green crackers with QR codes this Diwali.

"Difficult time for Delhi...": BJP leader RP Singh on invocation of GRAP-2 rules in NCR

Oct 20, 2025

He also expressed the possibility of artificial rain by the Delhi government to decrease the pollution rate after Diwali.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde urges people for pollution-free Diwali

Oct 20, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 20 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday urged the people for a pollution-free Diwali.

Delhi: Residents complain of breathing difficulties after dip in air quality

Oct 21, 2025

Residents of Delhi have complained about breathing difficulties and irritation in eyes following the rise in air pollution post Diwali celebrations.

Delhi Pollution: "Celebrate Diwali with diyas and not by burning crackers", says Gopal Rai

Oct 31, 2024

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday spoke about Delhi pollution and preparations that the Delhi government would be following post Diwali.

Firecrackers ban flouted in Delhi; air quality dips post-Diwali

Nov 13, 2023

Post-Diwali, Delhi-NCR's air quality has significantly deteriorated, falling into the 'Poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).