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

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged citizens to buy local firecrackers to support traders ahead of Diwali. However, traders express concern ...

The Supreme Court has lifted the ban on green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR for Diwali, allowing their sale and use at specific ...

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

Additionally, the apex court prohibited the sale of firecrackers through e-commerce platforms, aiming to curb unregulated ...

The Delhi government has praised the Supreme Court's decision to allow the sale of green firecrackers for Diwali, promising a traditional celebration after years.

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The Supreme Court has decided to temporarily lift the ban on firecrackers in Delhi for five days during Diwali, allowing traditional celebrations while acknowledging the cultural significance of the ...

The Supreme Court has observed that a complete firecracker ban in Delhi-NCR is "neither practical nor ideal," hinting at a ...

The Delhi government’s decision to approach the Supreme Court for green firecrackers to be allowed during Diwali spells ...