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DIWALI FIRECRACKER REGULATIONS
Supreme Court rules out blanket ban on fireworks in Delhi; bats for time-bound use- Ahead of Diwali season: Central Pollution Control Board opposes 'green crackers' production over prohibited barium nitrate usage; SC to settle the dispute
- Delhi: Over 100 licenses issued for sale of green firecrackers ahead of Diwali
- Delhi govt to approach SC for lifting ban on green firecrackers during Diwali: CM Rekha GuptaDelhi government will seek Supreme Court permission to use certified green firecrackers on Diwali, balancing tradition and environmental pr...07 Oct, 2025, 01.45 PM IST
- Delhi's air quality plummets after Diwali despite firecracker ban: AQI soars above 900Diwali celebrations in Delhi led to widespread firecracker usage, severely degrading air quality and visibility across the city. Despite a ...01 Nov, 2024, 06.34 AM IST
- Fingers Crossed: Awaiting Diwali night and the air quality aftermathAs Diwali approaches, Delhi's air quality has already reached hazardous levels, despite the 2017 firecracker ban. Poor enforcement has resu...30 Oct, 2024, 11.19 PM IST
- Delhi Police file FIR over bursting firecrackers outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residenceDelhi Police are investigating an incident involving firecrackers outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence on September 13, 2024....14 Sep, 2024, 05.08 PM IST
- "Don't burst crackers, light diyas": Delhi Environment Minister urges people to avoid fireworks on DiwaliDelhi's Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, has urged residents not to burst firecrackers during Diwali to prevent worsening air quality. Inst...12 Nov, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
- Plea mentioned in HC for urgent hearing against Delhi govt's complete ban on sale, use of firecrackersThe advocate however urged the bench to hear it either on Friday itself or Saturday on the grounds that otherwise the plea would become inf...29 Oct, 2021, 02.54 PM IST
- HC to hear on Oct 22 plea against complete ban on sale, use of firecracker by Delhi govtThe petitioners have contended that the ban was arbitrary, unreasonable and excessive.06 Oct, 2021, 12.43 PM IST
- No firecracker ban in MP but avoid Chinese made: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh ChouhanChouhan's statement came in the backdrop of some states moving to ban or strictly regulate use of firecrackers this Diwali in view of the C...09 Nov, 2020, 10.22 PM IST
- Pollution board to abide by govt's COVID advisory, 90-db noise cap for Diwali in place: OfficialThe West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) said on Sunday that the existing noise cap of 90 decibel on crackers will be in place durin...01 Nov, 2020, 12.57 PM IST
- Green crackers: Manufacturers say there's no such thing; Jokes galore on social mediaAs per the court order, SHOs will be held liable if banned firecrackers are sold in their area.23 Oct, 2018, 08.52 PM IST
- Supreme Court fixes 2-hour period for bursting firecrackers on Diwali, other festivalsA bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan which had reserved its verdict earlier on August 28, said that bursting of crackers on Diwa...23 Oct, 2018, 05.59 PM IST
- SC to deliver verdict tomorrow on countrywide ban on firecrackersA bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan which had reserved its verdict on August 28 is to pronounce the judgement.22 Oct, 2018, 09.21 PM IST
- Firecrackers ban: Supreme Court says need to consider both economic and health aspects of peopleTo this, the bench said the provisions which exists are made from the point of view of safety from firecrackers but these provisions are no...14 Aug, 2018, 09.23 PM IST
- Spike in PM2.5 levels has serious health implications: SCA bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan made the observation while hearing a plea seeking a countrywide ban on use of firec...08 Aug, 2018, 10.23 PM IST
- Air pollution: Firecracker ban puts lid on toxic brew, a step in right directionThe ban is an intervention that makes much more sense than steps such as the temporary ban on diesel vehicles, the odd-even scheme, environ...14 Oct, 2017, 06.12 AM IST
- 5 reasons why ban on sale of firecrackers won't curb pollution in DelhiThe Supreme Court ordered ban on sale of firecrackers in the National Capital Region (NCR) nine days before Diwali to keep pollution levels...10 Oct, 2017, 11.07 AM IST
- More firecrackers in store than the Army, SC exclaimsA bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta also observed that "Diwali is celebrated for around five days. In those five days, 10 la...28 Aug, 2017, 06.20 PM IST
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