New Delhi: The Twitter username ‘True Indology’ was suspended after the account holder got into an online discussion with IPS officer D. Roopa over the claim that firecrackers were part of Hindu tradition and were mentioned in ancient texts. The discussion, which began on Nov. 14, began with the premise …
Read More »IPS Officer Chased On Twitter After She Supports Ban on Firecrackers
The Twitter username ‘True Indology’ was suspended after his account holder argued with IPS officer D. Roopa about the ban on firecrackers in many parts of the country during Deepavali. The crux of the discussion, which began during Deepavali on November 14, was whether the firecrackers were Indian or not. …
Read More »Delhi sees worst Diwali in 4 years due to firecrackers and stubble burning, AQI touches ‘Severe’ category
As the ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR increased in Smoke during Diwali on Saturday night, the average concentration of PM 2.5 per hour reached 910 micrograms per cubic meter (g / m3) at midnight, 15 times the standard safe. Later it fell due to the increase in wind speed. The …
Read More »Virat Kohli went viral after photos of RCB’s Shivam Dube celebrating Diwali with firecrackers went viral
Indian Captain Virat Kohli’s message on Diwali to celebrate the cookie-free holidays to protect the environment came on the trolling hotline on social media. While the captain was widely criticized by online fans for his “forced awakening,” his teammate Royal Challengers Bangalore and Indian off-roader Shivam Dube has now become …
Read More »Firecrackers heard in Delhi on Diwali night despite ban
Sparklers were seen lighting up the night sky as cookies exploded on the ground in various areas. The National Green Court (NGT) had imposed on Monday a total ban on the sale or use of all types of firecrackers in the National Capital Region (NCR) until midnight on November 30. …
Read More »Black Diwali for merchants, as several states ban the sale and use of firecrackers
Firecracker retailers have been struggling to make ends meet for three years in a row. This year has been the worst so far. Crony-rupee deals have been hampered after the National Green Court banned the sale and use of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR until the end of November. The ban has …
Read More »The Supreme Court allows the sale and use of green firecrackers for two hours in Telangana, modifies the prohibition order of the Superior Court
The Supreme Court has allowed the sale and use of green firecrackers for two hours in Telangana. (Archive) New Delhi: The Supreme Court has allowed the sale and use of green cookies, considered less polluting, for two hours in Telangana, where the state government imposed a total ban following an …
Read More »Supreme Court allows sale and use of firecrackers in Telangana
NEW DELHI: In a great relief to the Telangana Fireworkers Dealers Association, the Supreme Court on Friday allowed the sale and use of firecrackers in the state in accordance with the National Green Court (NGT) order. NGT has allowed the outbreak of green cookies in cities where air quality is …
Read More »Over 1,700 kilograms of firecrackers seized in Delhi, 10 arrested: Delhi police
New Delhi: Delhi police arrested 10 people on Wednesday and recorded 12 cases for alleged sale of firecrackers in the national capital, authorities said. Also Read: Is Popping Firecrackers ‘Really’ An Integral Part Of Diwali Tradition? No, it is not | That’s how Ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government imposed …
Read More »It’s popping firecrackers
New Delhi: Ahead of Diwali, several states have made a major decision to ban firecrackers due to the increase in coronavirus cases and pollution. However, considering how the explosion of firecrackers will cause a serious health problem in the midst of the pandemic, it is a wise decision. Also read: …
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