During Diwali, bursting firecrackers is a popular tradition, but it can seriously harm the environment. Loud firecrackers increase air and noise pollution and can be dangerous for people with heart ...

A family holds firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Ahmedabad, India, November 1, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave Firecrackers are central to Diwali celebrations for millions of ...

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will seek Supreme Court permission to allow green firecrackers There has been a year-round firecracker ban in Delhi and NCR since last year The Supreme Court allows ...

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NEW DELHI (AP) — As India gears up for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, people are divided over whether they should celebrate by setting off firecrackers, which worsen the country’s chronic air ...