HYDERABAD: Diwali is a 6,000-year-old tradition, and bursting crackers during this time has been a 500-year-old practice. Diwali is the most popular festival in ...

It showed several firecrackers attached to a lady's hair. Her long hair was dressed with rockets, Sutli bombs, chakri, and rope chain crackers. FPJ Web Desk Updated: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 ...

HYDERABAD: Diwali is a 6,000-year-old tradition, and bursting crackers during this time has been a 500-year-old practice. Diwali is the most popular festival in this country, and we should ...

Each year, Diwali festivities trigger a spike in air pollution, with fireworks releasing fine particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), harmful metals, and toxic gasses like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen ...

Firecracker bans have been difficult to implement, especially during Diwali, despite the threat of jail and fines. New Delhi, a city of 20 million people, is the world’s most polluted capital.

As Diwali or any other festival approaches, several people burst firecrackers as part of the celebration. However, this can have adverse effects on many. Noise pollution is a significant ...

NEW DELHI — As India gears up for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, people are divided over whether they should celebrate by setting off firecrackers, which worsen the country's chronic air ...

As India gears up for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, people are divided over whether they should celebrate by setting off firecrackers, which worsen the country’s chronic air pollution.

Diwali Firecracker Ban Defiance Makes Delhi World's Most Polluted City By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -New Delhi topped global pollution charts on Friday, partly due to revellers defying a ...

This Diwali, while celebrating the Festival of Lights, it's vital to consider the health risks of firecrackers and opt for eco-friendly alternatives to ensure a safe and enjoyable celebration.

Diwali is a five-day festival, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world. The celebrations in Delhi are particularly popular, with lamps, fireworks, and displays usually ...