A massive explosion at a fireworks shop in Xiangyang, Hubei province, left 12 individuals dead. This disaster comes on the heels of a simil...

China drone and firework show: China set a new world record as nearly 16,000 drones illuminated the skies over Liuyang, Hunan Province, in ...

America relies on China for its Fourth of July fireworks. Tariffs imposed by President Trump are causing concern. These tariffs could incre...

The Central Board of Excise and Customs' (CBEC) recent order to chiefs of customs zones across the country comes ahead of Diwali on October...

The industry, particularly small manufacturers, fears the tax reform will decimate the business even as Indian firecracker makers face comp...

The direction came on a PIL by three Delhi residents which claimed that over 6.2 lakh deaths occur each year in the country due to the extr...

Around 2,000 containers of Chinese crackers worth Rs 1,500 crore are said to be operating in the Rs 4,000-crore Indian market.

The Centre said the private industries need to invest in mega projects and they will be provided with all necessary supports from the gover...

Acute labour shortage to the tune of about 20 per cent was another significant issue being faced by the firecracker industry in Sivakasi.

The Centre has not given any clearances for imports of Chinese crackers and asked all states to take action against any illegal shipments

With less than 10 days to go for Diwali, TN fireworks manufacturers are gearing up for festival with new varieties of crackers to compete a...

The possession and sale of fireworks of foreign origin are illegal and punishable under law, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promot...

Admitting a petition filed by one K.Chitrai Jothi, a Division Bench of Justice M Jaichandran and Justice R.Mahadevan ordered notice issuanc...

"The wholesale merchants in the north may prefer branded Indian fireworks and substitute the rest of demand with Chinese fireworks,"

AMSG Ashokan of 'We Two' brand estimates that roughly 500 containers full of Chinese fireworks may be smuggled in for diwali this year, ess...

Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today demanded that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh immediately withdraw User Fees Notice (Explosives) .

As the nation readies itself for Diwali, fireworks manufacturers at the dry and dusty town of Sivakasi, face a question that's not too diff...