The Supreme Court called for a balanced approach to firecracker usage during discussions on air pollution. Chief Justice Surya Kant emphasi...

Delhi government will seek Supreme Court permission to use certified green firecrackers on Diwali, balancing tradition and environmental pr...

A blast in a firecracker factory in West Bengal’s Patharpratima resulted in the death of eight individuals, including children and women. P...

Several villages in Maharashtra, like Manyachiwadi, Borade, Langarpeth, and Padali, have celebrated Diwali without firecrackers for years. ...

Delhi has deployed 77 teams from the Revenue Department and 300 teams from the Delhi Police to enforce the firecracker ban. Authorities hav...

The government has urged states to improve healthcare preparedness and enhance public awareness to combat air pollution, particularly durin...

The health risks of polluted air are personal to a vast majority of the Capital's residents. Yet, few want to take responsibility and even ...

According to the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), Delhi's air quality on Dussehra this year was worse than the previous ...

The Delhi government has urged the Union Environment Ministry to impose a ban on firecracker burning and the movement of diesel buses in th...

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will unveil a winter action plan on October 1 to combat pollution in the city, said state environment ...

Addressing a press conference in Delhi, he said production, storage and sale of firecrackers in the capital will be punishable with a fine ...

Under the guise of celebration, nobody can be permitted to infringe the right to health of others, guaranteed under Article 21 of the Const...

With people failing to adhere to the ban on firecrackers on Diwali, experts on Sunday said that long-term preparedness was needed for the p...

The Delhi Police is also taking initiatives to ensure people follow COVID-19 guidelines such as wearing masks and maintaining social distan...

Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) chairman has asked officials to take steps to ensure restriction on sale and use of high...

The Arvind Kejriwal government has written to the Customs Department stating that as Chinese firecrackers are harmful to environment.

Around 8,000 children from various colleges and schools have joined hands to protect environment this Diwali.