The Delhi police have seized over 1,000 kg of banned firecrackers and arrested a man involved in their sale. The sale and purchase of crack...

The Supreme Court has rejected applications seeking permission to manufacture and sell green crackers made with barium and joined crackers....

Hence, this called for a balanced view, taking into consideration the negligible incremental pollution potential of crackers used for a few...

The high court, which was hearing the petition by sellers who seek to "purchase, sell and store only green cracker," posted the matter for ...

The CPCB's Sameer app showed that the AQI at Punjabi Bagh was 452, ITO 443, Chandni Chowk 445, Ashok Vihar 450, Karni Singh Shooting Range ...

The situation was aggravated further as the festivities were coincided with seasonal farm fires, fumes from which invade the city around wi...

One that the ban should have been comprehensive to have an impact and should have covered bursting of crackers transported from elsewhere i...

The court has clarified that there is no ban on bursting of crackers which can go on tomorrow till 11 pm. However, only those outside the N...

The CM urged people to also light a lamp for peace and prosperity of the state and the nation. “Diwali brings joy and everyone must celebra...

After the Supreme Court order, Delhi Police commissioner Amulya Patnaik had directed the deputy commissioners of police of the 13 police di...

There’s a huge stock of crackers from last year in the city and its outskirts. Most of this stock, reckon traders, has already been sold.

The bench brushed off statements by political leaders criticising the ban, saying they were entitled to their views. “We take it that it is...

The application has been filed by Indic Collective, a Chennai-based civil liberties organisation.

Delhi police and authorities in the NCR region had begun issuing licences which was stopped after the ban was reclamped.

"SC bans fireworks on Diwali? A full ban? What's Diwali for children without crackers?," Chetan Bhagat tweeted.

The court also directed the Delhi Police to reduce the number of temporary licences by 50 per cent of those granted last year and cap it at...

Kapil Mishra said teams will be formed to check Chinese firecrackers illegal trade and keep a tab. The teams will also conduct raids.