SC reserves order on manufacture and use of green crackers during Diwali

Sep 14, 2023

The top court was dealing with the issue relating to firecrackers. One of the pleas was filed by BJP leader Manoj Tiwari in 2022,...

Green crackers: Environment Ministry apprises SC about measures taken to address issues

Aug 31, 2023

The Ministry of Environment also urged the Supreme Court to permit it to take steps for the smooth implementation and quality control of Green...

Punjab allows green crackers for 2 hours on Diwali, Gurpurab

Nov 10, 2020

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 10 : Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced a two-hour window for use of green firecrackers on...

Diwali 2020: Only green crackers to be sold in Uttarakhand's six major cities

Nov 11, 2020

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 11 : In view of the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) directions amid COVID-19 and surge in levels of air pollution,...

Haryana: Ban on firecrackers in Gurugram, only green crackers allowed on Diwali

Sep 29, 2023

According to the order the use of green crackers will be allowed for a limited time only on special occasions like Diwali, Gurupurab, Christmas...

West Bengal to sell only green cracker with QR codes this Diwali

Nov 05, 2023

In view of the increasing air pollution, West Bengal is selling only green crackers with QR codes this Diwali.