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SC upholds firecracker ban in Delhi-NCRThe Supreme Court upheld its ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, citing ongoing severe pollution. The judges ruled out exemptions for green c...04 Apr, 2025, 12.05 AM IST- Bihar govt bans sale, bursting of firecrackers, including green crackers, in Patna, 3 other citiesThe Bihar government has banned the sale and bursting of all firecrackers, including green crackers, in Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, and Hajip...24 Oct, 2024, 10.19 PM IST
- Karnataka CM urges people to use green crackers to check pollution, avoid fire accidentsKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged people to use only green crackers to prevent fire accidents and pollution that can cause re...12 Nov, 2023, 04.20 PM IST
- SC rejects plea seeking permit to allow green, joined crackersThe Supreme Court has rejected applications seeking permission to manufacture and sell green crackers made with barium and joined crackers....25 Sep, 2023, 02.47 PM IST
- Firecrackers ban: Things to know about green crackers, air pollution & states which have banned firecrackersOn October 10, the apex court had refused to stay the Delhi government's order banning storage, sale, and use of all varieties of firecrack...18 Oct, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
- Diwali 2022: All you need to know about green crackersOver the past few years, green crackers have risen to the fore as an eco-friendly option for a country that is obsessed with fireworks duri...12 Oct, 2022, 02.41 PM IST
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma disagrees with PCB directive banning bursting and sale of fire crackersThe Chief Minister on Monday evening tweeted : “Assam Pollution Control Board has, reportedly, suo-motu, without any consultation with Govt...26 Oct, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
- SDMs to launch anti-cracker campaign in Delhi to combat air pollution: Environment Minister"We have directed all SDMs to launch an anti-cracker campaign in the city. Along with police, they will also be able to take action against...22 Oct, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
- Telangana government permits sale, use of green crackers following Supreme Court orderA fresh Government Order (GO) was issued on November 13, superseding previous directive on November 12, which imposed an immediate ban on s...14 Nov, 2020, 01.58 PM IST
- Bihar State Pollution Control Board orders complete ban on firecrackers in 3 citiesThe principal bench of the NGT on Monday unequivocally imposed a total ban on sale and use of firecrackers in all "cities and towns where t...13 Nov, 2020, 09.40 PM IST
- Avoid bursting firecrackers as much as possible this Diwali, Delhi minister appeals to peopleThe minister launched an "anti-cracker" campaign and inspected various places to ensure that only "green" firecrackers are manufactured and...03 Nov, 2020, 03.37 PM IST
- SC says crackers should be regulated, not bannedCiting concerns over rising unemployment, Supreme Court says can’t deprive people of jobs, food.13 Mar, 2019, 08.23 AM IST
- Green crackers ready for production, SC informed06 Mar, 2019, 04.07 AM IST
- Even if violated widely, Supreme Court order on firecrackers is good starting point for change: ExpertsFirecrackers were burst before and well after the 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. window on Wednesday, ordered by the Supreme Court, and more were let of...09 Nov, 2018, 12.44 PM IST
- Supreme Court allows states to fix own two hour cracker slots on DiwaliA bench comprising Justices AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan permitted to make local variations but did not extend the time to burst crackers.31 Oct, 2018, 09.00 AM IST
- Scientists create ‘green’ firecrackersThe “green” crackers have been tested for colour, smoke, brightness and particulate matter and are found to emit less smoke and noise.30 Oct, 2018, 09.10 AM IST
- Issue guidelines, create awareness on crackers: NGT to statesThe 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...20 Nov, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
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