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Firecrackers banned, tight rules rolled out for New Year events in Bengaluru

New Year celebrations at Bengaluru's MG Road, which drew more than 1 lakh people.
bengaluru news
Published on Dec 17, 2025 12:58 pm IST

5 Tech alternatives to fireworks for a vibrant and fun Diwali 2025

Check out these five safe and fun tech alternatives to fireworks this Diwali.
technology
Published on Oct 20, 2025 07:00 am IST

'We missed this': Delhiites as green firecrackers sale begins ahead of Diwali

People buying green crackers as they go on sale in Delhi's Chandni Chowk in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
india news
Published on Oct 19, 2025 10:30 pm IST

No ban on fireworks in Canada's Mississauga ahead of Diwali amid outcry

The decision to not ban firecrackers in Canada's Mississauga city was taken on earlier this week on Wednesday, October 15
world news
Updated on Oct 19, 2025 07:27 pm IST

Why SC allowed sale, bursting of green crackers in Delhi-NCR on Diwali

The Supreme Court said crackers from outside Delhi-NCR cannot be sold here, and if found, sellers' licences will be suspended.
india news
Updated on Oct 15, 2025 03:02 pm IST

SC allows Delhi to celebrate Diwali with firecrackers, but there are rules

Bursting of crackers on the two days of Diwali is allowed from 6 am to 7 am and 8 pm to 10 pm.
india news
Updated on Oct 15, 2025 01:57 pm IST

Cracker ban set to go for now, here's how Delhi govt is prepping for Diwali

Over a week ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government has sought to lift the ban on firecrackers, informing the court in an affidavit about several measures it has planned
india news
Published on Oct 12, 2025 09:01 am IST

Delhi and the firecracker debate go back a long way: A 1961 redux

On Friday, the Supreme Court said that it will lift the ban for the “time being”. “However, we will confine it to certain time limits,” it said.
india news
Published on Oct 11, 2025 06:05 pm IST

SC signals rethink on crackers, allows production of green ones

(File photo)
delhi news
Published on Sept 27, 2025 03:50 am IST

SC permits manufacturing of green firecrackers in Delhi NCR, bars sale

People light fire crackers during Diwali, the festival of lights
india news
Updated on Sept 26, 2025 08:59 pm IST

'If firecrackers are to be banned…': What SC said on Delhi elites and the poor

Top court was hearing a challenge against year-long ban applicable to the sale and manufacture of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR.
india news
Updated on Sept 12, 2025 03:38 pm IST

Supreme Court calls for pan-India cracker ban: Not just Delhi where 'elites' are

The ban on bursting, sale and manufacture of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR has been in place since December 2024 following court’s orders.
india news
Updated on Sept 12, 2025 04:21 pm IST

Ghaziabad: Prohibitory orders imposed till October 24

Ghaziabad: Prohibitory orders imposed till October 24
noida news
Updated on Aug 25, 2025 10:55 pm IST

DPCC urges Delhi public to report firecracker use

Manufacturing, selling and bursting o firecrackers is banned in Delhi. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Published on Jul 14, 2025 05:44 am IST

Ban on drones, fire crackers in Una, Kullu

In a statement, district authorities said that the measure is taken in view of the heightened security concerns and the potential for panic or misinterpretation of explosive sounds during this critical period. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on May 11, 2025 07:32 am IST

SC warns contempt action if NCR states fail to implement complete curb on crackers

SC warns contempt action if NCR states fail to implement complete curb on crackers
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:43 pm IST

A blanket firecracker ban in NCR is absolutely essential: SC

A shopkeeper selling firecrackers in New Delhi ahead of Diwali. (AP File Photo)
delhi news
Published on Apr 04, 2025 09:31 am IST

SC tells UP, Haryana to ban firecrackers

While the state of Rajasthan said it would also enforce a similar ban, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana expressed reluctance over a complete prohibition, prompting the bench to issue a judicial mandate. (HT PHOTO)
delhi news
Updated on Dec 20, 2024 05:48 am IST

Take call on permanent firecracker ban: Supreme Court to Delhi govt

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A train approaches amid heavy smog on the Kotgaon railway track in Ghaziabad on Monday. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
delhi news
Updated on Nov 12, 2024 10:09 am IST

SC nudges Delhi to decide on cracker ban, says no religion encourages pollution

People burning firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali at Pandav Nagar area in New Delhi on October 31 (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
india news
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 03:45 pm IST

SC seeks responses of Delhi govt, police over flouting of firecracker ban

The court directed the Delhi government and the police commissioner to file separate responses. (ANI)
india news
Published on Nov 04, 2024 04:41 pm IST

'Why ban on firecrackers was not followed?': SC to Delhi government, police

Supreme Court of India (Sanjay Sharma)
india news
Updated on Nov 04, 2024 04:14 pm IST

Delhi pollution: Air remains toxic. What is the AQI of national capital today?

Delhi's AQI reading of 296 recorded at 7 am.
india news
Published on Nov 02, 2024 12:21 pm IST

AQI better than expected because most people didn’t burst firecrackers: Rai

Rashtrapati Bhavan is pictured on a hazy morning in New Delhi. (REUTERS)
delhi news
Updated on Nov 01, 2024 02:49 pm IST

Delhi Fire Dept records highest Diwali emergency calls in 10 years; 3 dead

People light firecrackers during the celebrations to mark Diwali in New Delhi.
india news
Updated on Nov 01, 2024 09:53 am IST

Firecracker ban flouted, toxic pollutants cover city

Delhi’s air quality is likely to be the worst post-Diwali since 2021. (ANI)
india news
Updated on Nov 01, 2024 01:04 pm IST

Air quality plummets as Delhi residents flout firecracker ban

People burst crackers on the occasion of Diwali at Pandav Nagar in New Delhi on October 31.
india news
Published on Oct 31, 2024 11:06 pm IST

Arvind Kejriwal day before Diwali: 'Don't burst crackers. Koi ehsaan nahi…’

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal.
india news
Updated on Oct 31, 2024 08:10 am IST

Delhi pollution: Ahead of Diwali, 79 cases filed, 19,005 kg firecrackers seized

On Tuesday, Gopal Rai reviewed the enforcement of the firecracker ban during a high-level meeting at the Delhi Secretariat. (File)
delhi news
Published on Oct 30, 2024 07:41 am IST

Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’ day after 2nd stage Grap was invoked

An air quality index (AQI) of 318 (very poor) was recorded at 9am on Tuesday. (PTI)
india news
Published on Oct 22, 2024 10:13 am IST
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