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Fire breaks out in warehouse Mumbai’s Girgaon, 11 calls about fire received due to crackers in one day
A fire broke out in a warehouse in Girgaon in Mumbai on Wednesday night. Five fire tenders were pressed into service after receiving...
On Diwali morning, Delhi wakes up to ‘very poor’ air quality with AQI standing at 298
As the national capital begins celebrating the auspicious festival of Diwali on Monday, Delhi woke up to deteriorating air quality on October 24,...
Two out of 5 families likely to burst firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, says survey
Diwali 2022: Two out of 5 families likely to burst firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, says survey (file photo)The percentage of households bursting firecrackers in...
Green firecrackers allowed only for two hours on Diwali night from 8 to 10 pm: Punjab govt order
The Punjab government on Wednesday said a window of two hours will be given for bursting firecrackers on Diwali on October 24.
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First severe smog hits Delhi, national capital could witness season’s longest since 2017: Report
This year could be the worst smog episode for Delhi and its neighbouring areas, warn the green think-tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)....
