Surat developer arrested for firecracker stunt on road
Dipak Ijardar apologises after arrest for causing traffic jam by bursting firecrackers on a public road for son's birthday in Surat. Details on the viral incident and past controversies.
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Surat developer booked for violating firecracker ban
Surat police book land developer Dipak Ijardar for bursting firecrackers in a public place during his son's birthday, violating prohibitory orders. Read the full details of the case.
Sangli Illegal Firecracker Factory Blast Kills 2
Two workers died after an explosion at an illegal firecracker unit in Sangli's Bhalavani village. Police have filed a case against the landowner for negligence. Read the full details.
Ahmedabad: 35-min firecracker window for Xmas, NYE
Ahmedabad police restrict firecracker bursting to 35 minutes on Christmas & New Year's Eve. Only green crackers allowed; strict bans near silent zones. Full details inside.
Worker killed in firecracker unit explosion in Bijnor, UP
A tragic explosion at a licensed firecracker manufacturing unit in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district claims a worker's life. Police investigation underway to determine the cause. Read the full report.
Gurgaon liquor shops accused of major excise violations
Multiple Gurgaon liquor shops under probe for smuggling now face complaints for serious excise policy breaches, including illegal advertising and selling below MRP. Lawyer demands sealing and license suspension.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Europe Accuses Instagram, Facebook, TikTok of Breaking Law
EU accuses Meta and TikTok of violating landmark Digital Services Act. Tech companies push back against allegations in major digital regulation showdown.
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.
Russian aircraft violates Lithuanian airspace: NATO test
In a provocative move testing NATO's readiness, Russia flies military aircraft 700 meters inside Lithuanian territory, escalating Baltic tensions.
Spanish PM Condemns Russian Jets in NATO Airspace
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez strongly criticizes Russia's repeated incursions into NATO airspace, highlighting growing security concerns in Europe. Get exclusive details on the escalating tensions.
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.
Deepfake Crisis: Women's Privacy Under Attack on Social Media
Exclusive investigation reveals how AI-generated explicit content is terrorizing women across social media platforms, with inadequate responses from tech giants.
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.
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