Goa Nightclub Fire: 25 Dead, Owners Wanted
A tragic fire at a Goa nightclub in Arpora killed 25 people. Officials arrested staff and seek owners for culpable homicide. Read the full investigation details.
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Illegal Firecracker Unit Blast Injures Man in Ghaziabad
A 25-year-old man was injured in Ghaziabad's Masuri after a blast at his illegal home-based firecracker unit. Police have registered an FIR against three individuals. Read the full details.
Aseptic Carton Recycling Rate Reaches 37% in India: Study
A new TERI study reveals India's aseptic carton recycling rate has improved to 37%, processing 1.35 lakh tonnes annually. Discover the challenges and growth of this sustainable packaging sector.
Van Overturns Near Srivilliputhur, Claims One Life
A van carrying factory workers to a Sivakasi firecracker unit overturned in Virudhunagar district. One worker died on the spot, five were injured. Police have registered a case against the driver.
Police Stop Firecracker Nuisance at Goa Turtle Nesting Site
Police intervened at Vagator beach to stop a group bursting firecrackers near an Olive Ridley turtle nesting site. Locals warn of repeated threats to the eco-sensitive zone. Read more.
Jhansi plastic godown fire: No injuries reported
Massive fire erupts at plastic recycling godown in Jhansi's Rai Vihar Colony. 12 fire tenders, including Army units, control blaze. No casualties reported. Read full details.
UFlex invests ₹700 crore in Karnataka packaging expansion
UFlex Ltd announces ₹700+ crore investment to expand Dharwad packaging film plant, adding 54,000 MTPA capacity. Project to generate ₹3,000 crore revenue by FY28. Details inside!
Delhi Air: The Case for Diwali Firecracker Bans
As Delhi's air turns toxic each Diwali, evidence shows firecrackers cause dangerous pollution spikes. It's time to reimagine the festival with light, not haze. Protect public health now.
SC Warning: Liquor in Tetra Packs Dangerous for Children
Supreme Court condemns liquor in tetra packs resembling juice boxes, calling it dangerous for children. Court demands government action on misleading packaging.
Bengaluru Police Uses AI to Monitor Crackers Ban
Bengaluru City Police implements AI technology to detect illegal firecracker bursting after 10 pm, enforcing Supreme Court orders to reduce air pollution. Learn how innovation tackles environmental concerns.
SC Questions Tetra Pack Alcohol Sales Over Child Safety
Supreme Court raises concerns about tetra pack alcohol sales during trademark case, warning it could enable children to carry liquor to schools. Read the full story.
Firecracker Unit Blast in UP Kills 2, Injures 5
Two workers dead, five critically injured including owner in Barabanki firecracker factory explosion. Factory had valid license until March 2026. Investigation ongoing.
2 Dead, 3 Injured in Barabanki Firecracker Factory Blast
Tragic explosion at illegal firecracker unit in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki claims 2 lives, leaves 3 critically injured. Police investigation underway.
Barabanki Factory Blast: 2 Dead, 3 Critical
Massive explosion at illegal firecracker factory in Barabanki's Sarai Barai village claims 2 lives, leaves 3 fighting for their lives. Rescue operations continue.
Heat Study May Raise Packaging Norms for Food Delivery
India launches study on plastic food packaging safety amid rising temperatures. Findings could revise compliance norms for Zomato and Swiggy, impacting the $48 billion food delivery market.
Heartbreak Outside LNJP Hospital as Delhi Blast Victims Identified
Families gather at LNJP Hospital to claim bodies of Delhi firecracker unit blast victims. Tragedy claims 11 lives, leaves community in mourning. Read full coverage.
Alligator Automation: 17 Years of Packaging Excellence
Discover how Alligator Automation celebrates 17 years of revolutionizing packaging automation worldwide with cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions from India.
BJP's Cracker Reply in Delhi Diwali Pollution Row
Delhi's air quality debate heats up as BJP's Virendraa Sachdeva delivers a fiery response to AAP's Rakhi Birla over firecracker regulations, turning the Diwali discussion into a political fireworks display.
Ramgarh Gaushala Launches Packaged Pure Cow Milk
Ramgarh Gaushala Society launches hygienic packaged cow milk using advanced German machinery, ensuring purity and quality for local consumers in Jharkhand.
Supreme Industries Guidance Cut Hits Investor Confidence
Supreme Industries faces investor backlash as anti-dumping duties and weak demand force guidance revision. PVC pipes and packaging segments under pressure as warehousing growth slows.
Mumbai Rains Wash Away Diwali Pollution: Expert Warning
Mumbai experienced unexpected rainfall after Diwali, temporarily clearing air pollution. Environmental activist Sumaira Abdulali explains why this isn't a sustainable solution and calls for stronger action against firecrackers.
Delhi's Air Quality Plummets to Severe After Diwali
Post-Diwali Delhi wakes up to hazardous air as pollution levels skyrocket despite restrictions. SAFAR data reveals alarming AQI readings across the capital.
8 arrested for assault on Dalit youth in Gurgaon
Gurgaon police have arrested eight individuals for brutally assaulting a 19-year-old Dalit youth following a dispute over Diwali firecrackers. The incident highlights ongoing caste-based violence in urban areas.
Bhopal Hospitals Overwhelmed by Diwali Firecracker Injuries
Bhopal's healthcare system faces overwhelming pressure during Diwali celebrations as hospitals report alarming spike in firecracker-related injuries, with many victims suffering severe hand trauma.
Mumbai's Diwali leaves 3000 MT extra garbage
Mumbai generated an additional 3000 metric tonnes of garbage during Diwali week, with firecracker waste reaching 150 MT. BMC reports cleaner celebrations but ongoing waste management challenges.
WB Police Lathi Charge During Kali Puja: Officers Transferred
Violence erupts in West Bengal's Howrah as police lathi-charge residents celebrating Kali Puja over firecracker dispute. Two officers transferred amid public fury and political backlash.
Pune Air Quality Recovers Quickly After Diwali Dip
Pune experienced a temporary air quality deterioration during Diwali celebrations, but strong winds facilitated a remarkable recovery within hours, according to IITM monitoring data.
Bengaluru Hospitals Flooded with Diwali Eye Injuries
Bengaluru hospitals report alarming surge in eye injuries during Diwali celebrations. Doctors warn about firecracker dangers as emergency rooms fill with trauma cases.
153 arrested in Kolkata for banned firecrackers during Kali Puja
Massive police action in Kolkata leads to 153 arrests for bursting banned firecrackers and creating public nuisance during Kali Puja festivities. Authorities enforce strict regulations amid pollution concerns.
Bhopal: 60+ Diwali injuries from banned carbide guns
Festive joy turned to tragedy in Bhopal as more than 60 people, including children, suffered serious injuries from illegal carbide guns during Diwali celebrations. Hospitals overwhelmed with burn victims.
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