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An Environmentally Friendly Firecracker? India Is Willing to Try.By : Sustainability ..., Oct 24, 2019
Diwali is the Hindu festival of light, and during the height of the celebrations in India each autumn, much of that illumination is coming from barely controlled explosions: the firecrackers, sparklers and other fireworks that millions here love to ignite as night falls. But... Read more.. |
Four-day laser show in CP from Saturday for cracker-free DiwaliBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 22, 2019
The government will organise a four-day laser show in Connaught Place (CP), beginning October 26, to encourage citizens not to burst crackers this Diwali, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday. Pollution-free The move aims at encouraging a “community and pollution-... Read more.. |
No blanket ban, but SC puts checks on firecrackers this DiwaliBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 24, 2018
People can burst low-emission firecrackers between 8 pm and 10 pm this Diwali, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday, ruling against a blanket ban on fireworks. But the top court ordered that the... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , air quality , Diwali , firecrackers , India , Noise Pollution , Supreme Court |