Bengaluru: Two persons, including a travel agency owner, were arrested Monday on charges of illegally storing firecrackers ...

QR codes, previously the only way to verify green crackers, have been discontinued, even though the rule mandates using only ...

Fear of judge, jury and executioners — or for one’s own lungs — seem to have gone up in smoke as the usual Diwali frenzy ...

HT finds vendors in Chandni Chowk, Sadar Bazaar, Jama Masjid openly selling crackers; police look away as vendors earn lakhs ...

Jorhat district administration has banned conventional firecrackers, permitting only green crackers for upcoming festivals. The order, effective immediately, aims to ensure public safety and curb ...

This special report examines the debate around the potential allowance of green firecrackers in Delhi for Diwali by the Supreme Court, featuring insights from environmentalist Vimlendu Jha and ...

The chemistry behind these so-called green crackers is equally deceptive. They often replace barium nitrate with potassium nitrate or strontium-based oxidisers. | Latest News Delhi ...

A standout innovation that became the most talked-about product of this year Diwali is the Operation Sindoor series. These crackers, shaped like military tanks, pay a direct and powerful tribute to ...

This special report focuses on the deteriorating air quality in the National Capital Region, which has led to the ...