Haryana Govt bans firecrackers in 14 districts in NCR under section 144
3 years, 1 month ago

Haryana Govt bans firecrackers in 14 districts in NCR under section 144

Op India  

The Haryana Disaster Management Authority has placed a blanket ban on all types of firecrackers under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure across the State’s 14 districts that fall within the NCR during the upcoming Diwali celebrations on November 4. The office of the Deputy Commissioner of Gurugram posted the official communique issued by the District Magistrate Gurugram on October 31 on its official Twitter handle which specified that there would be a total ban on the sale of or use of all kinds of firecrackers in District Gurugram during the festival season of Diwali, Gurupurab and Kartik Purnima, Christmas eve, New Year eve. On October 29, the Calcutta High Court had ordered a complete ban on all kinds of firecrackers throughout the state of West Bengal during the upcoming festivals including Diwali, Kali Puja, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. Calling the High Court order ‘extreme’, the apex court said, “we are convinced that Calcutta High Court should have called upon parties to give an explanation before passing such an extreme order.” The apex court said that there cannot be a complete ban on firecrackers, which it had already said on 29 October in a different case, and asked the authorities to strengthen mechanisms to supervise and implement its orders.

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Total ban on crackers in Delhi, top court told
3 days, 19 hours ago

Total ban on crackers in Delhi, top court told

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government, on Thursday, apprised the Supreme Court that it has imposed a complete ban on manufacturing, storing, selling, and bursting all kinds of firecrackers in the national capital throughout the year with immediate effect. “By December 19, 2024 order, it has decided to completely ban firecrackers,” the Delhi government told the two-judge bench of the apex …

Permanent ban imposed on crackers, Delhi tells Supreme Court
3 days, 23 hours ago

Permanent ban imposed on crackers, Delhi tells Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Delhi government informed the Supreme Court on Thursday that it had imposed an “all-pervasive, permanent” ban on firecrackers with immediate effect. “The State government has enforced a complete ban on the manufacture, storage, selling, including delivery through online marketing platforms, and bursting of all kinds of firecrackers in the National Capital Territory of Delhi throughout the year with immediate …

Delhi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs UP And Haryana To Impose Complete Ban On Firecrackers Similar To Delhi
4 days, 7 hours ago

Delhi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs UP And Haryana To Impose Complete Ban On Firecrackers Similar To Delhi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to implement complete bans on firecrackers similar to that imposed in Delhi. The Supreme Court today heard the matter concerning air pollution in Delhi-NCR, focusing on the year-round ban on firecrackers, the Graded Response Action Plan, and implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. In its …

Ban on firecrackers to be permanent, Delhi govt tells Supreme Court
1 week, 4 days ago

Ban on firecrackers to be permanent, Delhi govt tells Supreme Court

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi government has decided to ban firecrackers throughout the year in the Capital, and will file a response in this regard in the Supreme Court before it takes up the issue next week. On November 11, the top court asked Delhi and national capital region states Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan to decide on a permanent ban on firecrackers …

Take call on permanent firecracker ban: Supreme Court to Delhi govt
1 month, 1 week ago

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

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday said that no religion wants to promote pollution, stressing that every citizen has a fundamental right to live in a pollution-free environment and giving the Delhi government two weeks to decide on whether the Capital should have a permanent ban on firecrackers throughout the year. Posting the matter on November 25, the bench, also comprising …

AAP Denies 'Hindu-Muslim' Angle to Firecracker Ban in Delhi
1 month, 3 weeks ago

AAP Denies 'Hindu-Muslim' Angle to Firecracker Ban in Delhi

Deccan Chronicle  

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal defends the ban on firecrackers in Delhi, stating that it is necessary for protecting people from pollution. He emphasizes that the ban is not discriminatory and that it is not a Hindu-Muslim issue. The Delhi government's directive also includes restrictions on online sales and deliveries, aiming to reduce pollution and light up the city with 'diya' …

Delhi and Beyond: Complete Firecracker Ban This Diwali
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi and Beyond: Complete Firecracker Ban This Diwali

India TV News  

Several states have imposed a complete ban on firecrackers during the Diwali season to address environmental concerns. Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Tamil Nadu have implemented a total ban on firecrackers, with online sales allowed only during specific hours. Bihar has banned all types of firecrackers in major cities, while Maharashtra allows only green crackers with reduced pollution, while Karnataka allows …

Delhi Environment Minister Warns of Illegal Firecracker Sale, Calls for Strict Action
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Environment Minister Warns of Illegal Firecracker Sale, Calls for Strict Action

New Indian Express  

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has written to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena urging prompt action against those involved in the illegal sale and distribution of firecrackers. He has asked for regular inspections of firecracker vendors by Delhi Police, increased vigilance at Delhi's borders, and a complete ban on manufacturing, storage, and selling of all kinds of firecrackers in Delhi until …

Delhi and Beyond Ban on Firecrackers: What You Need to Know
2 months ago

Delhi and Beyond Ban on Firecrackers: What You Need to Know

The Hindu  

Several States in India have imposed an immediate ban on the production, storage, sale, and use of firecrackers in view of the worsening air pollution situation. The ban applies in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra and West Bengal. The ban is in effect from October 31 to January 1, 2025, with specific time slots for different festivals. Green …

Firecrackers banned in Delhi till January 1
3 months, 1 week ago

Firecrackers banned in Delhi till January 1

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: To reduce air pollution, which peaks during the winter, the AAP-led Delhi government on Monday announced a complete ban on the production, sale, and use of firecrackers until January 1, 2025. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said the Delhi Police, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee, and the Revenue Department will ensure strict enforcement of the ban. Rai said …

Delhi govt. imposes ban on firecrackers till January 1
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi govt. imposes ban on firecrackers till January 1

The Hindu  

The Delhi government on Monday banned the production, sale, and use of all types of firecrackers in the national capital till January 1 to control air pollution in the winter season. The fresh prohibition has come days after Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said his government will soon roll out a 21-point Winter Action Plan to tackle air pollution. ‘Go …

‘Crackers burnt in capital brought from BJP-ruled UP, Haryana’: Delhi minister
1 year, 1 month ago

‘Crackers burnt in capital brought from BJP-ruled UP, Haryana’: Delhi minister

Hindustan Times  

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai on Monday alleged that crackers burnt in the national Capital on Diwali night were sourced from Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, both ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party. The police of Delhi, Haryana and UP are under the control of the BJP and no common man can easily supply the firecrackers amid the monitoring of these …

Ban on firecrackers flouted in Delhi despite Supreme Court order
1 year, 1 month ago

Ban on firecrackers flouted in Delhi despite Supreme Court order

The Hindu  

The ban on firecrackers was violated in several areas of Delhi as people celebrated Deepavali on November 12. Till 7.30 p.m., the intensity of bursting firecrackers was less in Greater Kailash and Chittaranjan Park area. In the Chhatarpur locality of south Delhi, sounds of firecrackers being burst could be heard from 6 p.m. onwards. Meanwhile, very few firecrackers were burst …

This Diwali, green crackers from 8 to 10pm allowed in Himachal
1 year, 1 month ago

This Diwali, green crackers from 8 to 10pm allowed in Himachal

Hindustan Times  

To combat air and noise pollution during Diwali celebrations, Himachal government has rolled out curbs on the use of firecrackers. Following the directions issued by the Supreme Court and the National Green Tribunal, the state authorities have introduced measures to promote the use of eco-friendly “green crackers”, bursting of which would be allowed from 8pm to 10pm. Anil Joshi, member …

SC Prohibits Barium Crackers Across India
1 year, 1 month ago

SC Prohibits Barium Crackers Across India

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The order banning firecrackers containing barium binds every state and is not just limited to Delhi-NCR region, which is reeling under severe air pollution, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday. The clarification by the top court, which had in 2018 banned the bursting of conventional firecrackers to curb air and sound pollution, will have ramifications across the nation. …

SC 'bans' fire crackers across India
1 year, 1 month ago

SC 'bans' fire crackers across India

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court has directed the state governments to take appropriate steps to control air and noise pollution The Supreme Court Tuesday ordered a ban on firecrackers across India, saying the directions against the use of barium and banned chemicals in firecrackers are applicable to all states and not just Delhi-NCR. The court has also directed the state governments to …

Directions Regulating Firecrackers Apply To All States In Country, Not Just Delhi : Supreme Court
1 year, 1 month ago

Directions Regulating Firecrackers Apply To All States In Country, Not Just Delhi : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday clarified that its earlier directions against the use of barium and banned chemicals in firecrackers are applicable across the country, binding all states and not just the Delhi-National Capital Region.The Court made this clarification while hearing an application seeking directions to the State of Rajasthan to comply with the Apex Court's. The Supreme Court on …

Order on firecrackers binding on all states, not just Delhi-NCR: Supreme Court
1 year, 1 month ago

Order on firecrackers binding on all states, not just Delhi-NCR: Supreme Court

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that its directives against the use of banned chemicals in firecrackers applied to all states and not just Delhi and its neighbouring areas. The top court's clarification came during a hearing on an application seeking to direct Rajasthan to implement the court's order banning use of certain firecrackers and reducing air and noise pollution. …

32% families in Delhi planning to burst firecrackers on Deepavali: Survey
1 year, 1 month ago

32% families in Delhi planning to burst firecrackers on Deepavali: Survey

The Hindu  

Around 32% families are planning to burst firecrackers in Delhi, while 43% cited concerns about pollution as the reason for not doing so, according to a survey by a community social media platform. According to the survey by Localcircles that received over 9,000 responses from residents of Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad, 32% families in Delhi-NCR are likely to …

Jammu and Kashmir: District administration bans sale, use of firecrackers along International Border
1 year, 1 month ago

Jammu and Kashmir: District administration bans sale, use of firecrackers along International Border

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir news: The administration on Friday ordered a ban on the sale and use of firecrackers along the International Border in Jammu district, officials said. The district administration issued an order tonight to ban the sale and use of firecrackers. Loudspeaker-fitted police vehicles drove around the border areas along IB in Arnia and RS Pura asking people to …

'Ban Stubble Burning, Firecrackers In NCR, Allow Only...': Delhi Environment Minister To Centre
1 year, 2 months ago

'Ban Stubble Burning, Firecrackers In NCR, Allow Only...': Delhi Environment Minister To Centre

ABP News  

With the Air Quality in the national capital deteriorating ahead of the Winter season, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has urged the Union government to enforce a strict ban on stubble burning in the entire National Capital Region and allow only CNG/electric vehicles. "Delhi's steps to curb air pollution won't be effective till NCR states check pollution sources," Gopal Rai …

Delhi minister urges Centre to impose complete ban on firecrackers in NCR states to curb air pollution
1 year, 2 months ago

Delhi minister urges Centre to impose complete ban on firecrackers in NCR states to curb air pollution

India TV News  

In an effort to reduce air pollution, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday urged the Center to impose a blanket ban on firecrackers and only permit the movement of CNG and electric vehicles within the National Capital Region. In a letter to the Union Environment Ministry, Rai claimed that the Delhi government has taken several steps to curb air …

DPCC notifies complete ban on firecrackers in Delhi till January 1
1 year, 2 months ago

DPCC notifies complete ban on firecrackers in Delhi till January 1

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee on Monday said it has notified a complete ban on firecrackers across the Capital till January 1, 2024. What exacerbates this crisis is the fact that this period also coincides with Diwali, and the emissions from firecrackers, combined with the emanation from the farm fires, often leads to a drastic deterioration of the Capital’s air, …

Ban on firecrackers in Gurugram from November, green crackers allowed on Diwali
1 year, 2 months ago

Ban on firecrackers in Gurugram from November, green crackers allowed on Diwali

India Today  

The Gurugram district administration has issued orders to ban the storage, sale and use of firecrackers in view of pollution. In the orders issued by District Magistrate-cum-DC Nishant Kumar Yadav, e-commerce companies such as Amazon and Flipkart have also been prohibited from accepting any online orders for firecrackers. "According to the instructions of the Supreme Court, only green firecrackers which …

Diwali 2023: Ban on sale, use of firecrackers in Gurugram ahead of festival, green crackers allowed
1 year, 2 months ago

Diwali 2023: Ban on sale, use of firecrackers in Gurugram ahead of festival, green crackers allowed

India TV News  

Firecrackers ban in Gurugram: The Gurugram administration on Thursday issued an order imposing strict restrictions on the storage, sale, and use of firecrackers in the city ahead of the Diwali festival. As per the order, issued by Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav, this order will come into force in Gurugram district from November 1, 2023 and will remain effective till …

Supreme Court reserves order on green firecrackers during Diwali in Delhi
1 year, 3 months ago

Supreme Court reserves order on green firecrackers during Diwali in Delhi

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will consider whether the manufacture and use of green crackers can be permitted or not and reserved the order on the issue. Petroleum and Explosive Safety Organization, in the affidavit, apprised the court about the Green Cracker approval process and said the Fireworks may be broadly classified as Sound Emitting; Light emitting …

'Won't Interfere With Firecracker Ban In Delhi, Find Other Ways To Celebrate': Supreme Court To Manoj Tiwari MP
1 year, 3 months ago

'Won't Interfere With Firecracker Ban In Delhi, Find Other Ways To Celebrate': Supreme Court To Manoj Tiwari MP

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday told BJP MP Manoj Tiwari that it won't interfere with the firecracker ban imposed in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Tiwari's counsel argued before a bench comprising Justices AS Bopanna and MM Sundresh that the Delhi Government has imposed an absolute ban on the sale and use of firecrackers, despite the orders of the …

Delhi govt bans firecracker sales to curb pollution as part of ‘winter action plan’
1 year, 3 months ago

Delhi govt bans firecracker sales to curb pollution as part of ‘winter action plan’

Hindustan Times  

Delhi environmental minister Gopal Rai announced on Monday that the government has once again decided to ban all types of crackers because of the pollution level increase during winter. At a press briefing, Rai said that this decision was made by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal as part of the ‘winter action plan’ aimed at controlling pollution, which typically peaks in …

Delhi govt re-imposes ban on sale, use of firecrackers ahead of Diwali
1 year, 3 months ago

Delhi govt re-imposes ban on sale, use of firecrackers ahead of Diwali

Live Mint  

The Delhi government has re-imposed a ban on firecrackers ahead of the festive season. Police have been directed to issue a circular on behalf of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee that no license is issued…” said Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Monday. Last year, the government had announced that bursting firecrackers on Diwali in the city would attract a …

'Emotions of millions', BJP questions firecracker ban in Delhi ahead of Diwali
1 year, 3 months ago

'Emotions of millions', BJP questions firecracker ban in Delhi ahead of Diwali

India Today  

Criticising the Aam Admi Party government's decision to impose a blanket ban on the production, sale, storage, and use of all types of firecrackers in the national capital, the Bharatiya Janata Party stated that the decision would "hurt people's religious sentiments" and "cause significant economic losses." Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, BJP leader and the Opposition Leader in the Delhi Legislative Assembly, …

Despite ban, firecrackers burst in many parts of Delhi on Deepavali night
2 years, 1 month ago

Despite ban, firecrackers burst in many parts of Delhi on Deepavali night

The Hindu  

A large number of high-decibel firecrackers thundered throughout Deepavali night on Monday as people in Delhi flouted the ban imposed on these by the city government. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai last week said bursting firecrackers in the national capital on Deepavali will attract a jail term of up to six months and a fine of ₹200. Delhi’s air quality …

Diwali 2022: Ban on crackers in Delhi. What are guidelines in other states?
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: Ban on crackers in Delhi. What are guidelines in other states?

Hindustan Times  

Diwali, the festival of lights, will be celebrated across the country on Monday. Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said bursting of crackers on Diwali in Delhi can lead to a jail term of up to six months and a fine of ₹200. State environment, science and technology minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hare said manufacturing, stock, distribution, sale and …

Gujarat BJP Slams Kejriwal Over Cracker Ban in Delhi, Dubs Move 'anti-religious'
2 years, 2 months ago

Gujarat BJP Slams Kejriwal Over Cracker Ban in Delhi, Dubs Move 'anti-religious'

News 18  

Gujarat BJP chief C R Paatil has hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his government’s decision to completely ban firecrackers in the national capital, and dubbed such people “anti-religious” who were stopping citizens from celebrating their festivals. The Aam Aadmi Party -led Delhi government last month re-imposed a complete ban on the production, sale and use of …

Diwali guidelines 2022: Commissionerate Police issues Do's and Don'ts
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali guidelines 2022: Commissionerate Police issues Do's and Don'ts

India Today  

Everyone is eager to fully celebrate Diwali as it is just around the corner, especially after two years of constrained celebration. On Diwali Days, firecrackers may only be lit or burst between the hours of 8 and 10. Only the sites and regions that have been specifically approved for lighting firecrackers may be used. The Explosives Act of 1884, the …

Amidst firecracker bans in several states, traders in Telangana expect roaring business as Diwali nears
2 years, 2 months ago

Amidst firecracker bans in several states, traders in Telangana expect roaring business as Diwali nears

Op India  

Telangana is set to celebrate Diwali with the dazzling lights of diyas and stunning vistas of the fireworks, amidst other states prohibiting the usage of firecrackers ahead of the Hindu festival. According to Manik Rao, owner of Bhavani Crackers,” as per Supreme Court rules, all licensed dealers have planned to offer green firecrackers this year.” They have prohibited the production …

RSS body slams Delhi govt ban on all kinds of firecrackers during Diwali
2 years, 2 months ago

RSS body slams Delhi govt ban on all kinds of firecrackers during Diwali

India TV News  

Highlights RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch slammed AAP-led Delhi government It slammed the govt over the imposition of a complete ban on all kinds of firecrackers in the city Ban on all kinds of firecrackers is not just arbitrary, anti-people & bereft of any scientific basis The RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch on Saturday slammed the AAP-led Delhi government over the imposition …

Diwali 2022: Ban on fireworks to green crackers, here are some restrictions across India
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: Ban on fireworks to green crackers, here are some restrictions across India

India Today  

It's that time of the year when we light up our houses with earthen lamps and candles and celebrate the victory of good over evil. But, ahead of Diwali 2022, many states in India have banned the sale, purchase and use of firecrackers to control pollution levels across the country. However, some cities have allowed the sale and use of …

Diwali 2022: List of states which have banned firecrackers and penalties for violating them
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: List of states which have banned firecrackers and penalties for violating them

India Today  

The biggest festival of lights, Diwali, is around the corner. Punjab: The state will allow a window of two hours from 8 pm to 10 pm for burst firecrackers on October 24, 2022. The state environment, science and technology minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer also permitted the bursting of crackers from 4 am to 5 am and 9 pm to …

Delhiites could be jailed for bursting firecrackers on Deepavali
2 years, 2 months ago

Delhiites could be jailed for bursting firecrackers on Deepavali

The Hindu  

People who buy and burst firecrackers in Delhi during Deepavali will be fined ₹200 and could face imprisonment up to six months. Last month, the government had imposed a ban on the production, sale and use of firecrackers, including green crackers, till January 1, 2023 to contain air pollution during winter. In another development, the Delhi government will light 51,000 …

Diwali 2022: Mumbai Police warns against sale firecrackers without permission
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: Mumbai Police warns against sale firecrackers without permission

Hindustan Times  

The Mumbai Police issued a notice on Wednesday regarding the sale of firecrackers ahead of Diwali, stating those selling firecrackers without a licence will face consequences. Sellers of firecrackers in the city limits must have a license granted by the commissioner of police or any other designated police officer or the state government. According to the notice issued by deputy …

Rs 200 fine and six-month jail for bursting firecrackers in Delhi: AAP's Environment Minister Gopal Rai
2 years, 2 months ago

Rs 200 fine and six-month jail for bursting firecrackers in Delhi: AAP's Environment Minister Gopal Rai

Op India  

On October 19, in yet another attack on Hindu festivals, Gopal Rai, the Environment minister of Delhi announced that manufacturing, storing, and selling firecrackers in the national capital is a punishable offence. Purchasing, bursting of firecrackers in Delhi will be punishable with Rs 200 fine, 6 months in jail: Environment Minister Gopal Rai — Press Trust of India October 19, …

Ban no bar: Delhi cracker sales continue unabated
2 years, 2 months ago

Ban no bar: Delhi cracker sales continue unabated

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: There may be a complete ban on sale, manufacture, storage and use of all types of firecrackers in the Capital, but clandestine sales are continuing unabated – both online and in some of Delhi’s busiest markets ahead of Diwali. “Deliveries can be made anywhere across Delhi and you can order stock upwards of ₹1,000 and even up to …

Diwali 2022: List of states which have banned firecrackers
2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: List of states which have banned firecrackers

Hindustan Times  

With a few days left for Diwali, some state governments have already laid down norms for bursting firecrackers this year. Check the status of bursting crackers in these states/ UT: Delhi The Delhi government has passed an order banning the storage, sale, and use of all types of firecrackers in the national capital till January 1, 2023. Gurmeet Singh Meet …

BJP MP moves Supreme Court against ban on firecrackers
2 years, 3 months ago

BJP MP moves Supreme Court against ban on firecrackers

Op India  

BJP leader Manoj Tiwari has filed a Public Interest Litigation at the Supreme Court challenging the ban on firecrackers during Diwali. It states that despite a clear order of the Supreme Court refusing a blanket ban on firecrackers, the Delhi government has announced a blanket ban on storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers with immediate effect in …

Plea filed against blanket ban on firecrackers before Delhi High Court
2 years, 3 months ago

Plea filed against blanket ban on firecrackers before Delhi High Court

India TV News  

Highlights A petition was moved on Sept 21 in Delhi HC challenging Delhi Pollution Control Committee order The order is related to completely banning all kinds of firecrackers in Delhi till next year The plea said the air quality in New Delhi has been moderate or better at least since August 15 Delhi news: Noting that the issue concerning firecrackers …

Delhi pollution control body issues order banning firecrackers till January 1
2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi pollution control body issues order banning firecrackers till January 1

India TV News  

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee has ordered a complete ban on the production, sale and use of all types of firecrackers in the national capital till January 1. Last year, the Delhi government announced a complete ban on firecrackers till January 1, 2022. Haryana also imposed a ban on the sale or use of all kinds of firecrackers in 14 …

As pollution levels increase, Haryana shuts schools, bans construction in four NCR districts till 17 Nov
3 years, 1 month ago

As pollution levels increase, Haryana shuts schools, bans construction in four NCR districts till 17 Nov

Firstpost  

Haryana State Disaster Management Authority has issued the order with an aim to curb air pollution in these four districts sharing borders with Delhi Chandigarh: The Haryana government on Sunday announced various measures including closure of all schools, work from home for employees and ban on all types of construction in four districts of Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat and Jhajjar till …

Mughal ruler Aurangzeb had banned firecrackers 350 years ago
3 years, 1 month ago

Mughal ruler Aurangzeb had banned firecrackers 350 years ago

Op India  

In the last decade, India has witnessed massive attacks on Hindu festivals from the left liberals, with enough support from judicial bodies. When Mughal ruler Aurangzeb ruled major parts of India around 350 years ago in the 17th century, an order was passed imposing a complete ban on firecrackers. Source: Twitter/ State Archive in Bikaner The order states a ban …

Hindus to be arrested in Delhi for defying cracker ban, section 144 in Noida
3 years, 1 month ago

Hindus to be arrested in Delhi for defying cracker ban, section 144 in Noida

Op India  

Two days ahead of Diwali, the Delhi police have beefed up security in the national capital. We will file cases against those who would sell or burst crackers despite the ban: DCP outer Delhi, Parvinder Singh on security arrangements during festive season pic.twitter.com/lD2Gbgz7ra — ANI November 2, 2021 Ahead of the festival, the Kejriwal-led government had imposed a complete ban …

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