10,000 notices, 1,133 suspended licences and 3,279 tonnes of seized food: FSSAI's nationwide crackdown exposes food safety violations across IndiaFSSAI has inspected more than 56,000 food establishments across India as part of a nationwide food safety enforcement drive. The exercise r...
07 Nov, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
FDA suspends 43 food business licences across Maharashtra during Diwali inspectionsMaharashtra FDA took action during a special Diwali enforcement drive by suspending 43 food business licenses. Inspections were conducted a...
07 Nov, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Diwali Patakha from China: The world's fireworks capital is reinventing its centuries-old industryLiuyang in China's Hunan province is a significant hub for global fireworks production. The county supplies around 60% of the domestic fire...
07 Nov, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Delhi govt urges citizens to burst only green crackers, stick to specific timings: Check permitted time, restricted areas and other key detailsDelhi pollution news: Delhi government has outlined restrictions on firecracker use for the upcoming Diwali festival. Green firecrackers wi...
07 Nov, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Diwali 2026: Delhi Metro to commence services at 6 am on select routes; check new timings hereDelhi Metro has announced earlier train services on select lines for Diwali festivities. Trains on the Pink Line, Magenta Line, and Grey Li...
07 Nov, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
NHAI issues guidelines to standardise design and infrastructure for multi-lane free flow tollingNHAI, in a statement, said the guidelines will ensure that upcoming and ongoing national highway projects are equipped to support MLFF-base...
06 Nov, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Women must feel safe using cabs for worry-free career, NCW chief says: ReportThe National Commission for Women has recommended strict safety measures for women using app-based cabs. These include driver background ch...
06 Nov, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Green crackers: Where can you buy them in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad? How to identify if it is real or polluting cracker?Green crackers list: Green crackers are low-emission fireworks developed to reduce air and noise pollution compared with conventional firec...
03 Nov, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
SC flags sale of firecrackers despite restrictions, asks Centre to ensure complianceThe Supreme Court of India has called for strict enforcement of firecracker restrictions in Delhi-NCR. This decision follows a report revea...
03 Nov, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
SC posts pleas challenging validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 to January 21 next yearThe Supreme Court has delayed hearings regarding the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. It has asked the involved p...
03 Nov, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Delhi witnesses AQI spike ahead of Diwali; GRAP II kicks inAccording to the air quality forecast provided by IMD/IITM, Delhi's overall air quality is likely to stay in the 'Very Poor' category in th...
03 Nov, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Delhi-NCR gets two days of green crackers as Supreme Court caps bursting at three hours a day and sets 300-metre no-cracker zonesThe Supreme Court has authorized the use of certified green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR on specific dates. Firecrackers can only be burst wit...
03 Nov, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
Diwali firecracker curbs: SC sets two time periods for fireworks, bans bursting near hospitalsThe Supreme Court has permitted the use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR for Diwali on specific dates. Firecrackers must not be used near...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Diwali investment picks 2026: 10 fund managers reveal promising opportunities and risks to watchThis Diwali, investment experts advise a strategic approach focused on asset allocation rather than luring high-growth stocks. Sectors like...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
TRAI releases draft guidelines on responsible AI use in telecom networks, servicesTRAI has released draft guidelines for the responsible deployment of artificial intelligence across telecom networks and services, inviting...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Not inclined to completely ban firecrackers, says SC; stresses implementation of ordersThe Supreme Court expressed reluctance in imposing a complete ban on firecrackers during a recent hearing. The bench indicated that effecti...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Bengal warns of strict action for firecracker norms violations, urges people to exercise restraintThe West Bengal government is initiating strict measures against firecracker violations during Kali Puja and Diwali. Authorities emphasize ...
29 Oct, 2026, 02.33 PM IST