crackers
- India
Karnataka man held for bursting sky shot crackers from moving car
Udupi: Karnataka police have arrested a youth on charges of endangering public safety by bursting sky shot crackers from a moving car in this district of Karnataka on Saturday. His car was…
- India
Cracker explodes in man’s pocket in Lucknow
Lucknow: In a freak accident here on Tuesday, a man carrying a cracker in his pant pocket was seriously injured when it exploded accidentally. The incident took place in Banthra on the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 30 sustain eye injuries while bursting fire crackers
Hyderabad: At least 30 patients sustained eye injuries while bursting crackers in the city and were taken to the state-run Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital on Monday night for treatment. Of the total…
- Delhi
Delhi govt bans storage, sale, bursting of crackers; 6 months jail for violation
New Delhi: Amid rising air pollution and ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government on Wednesday announced a ban on the storage, sale, and bursting of crackers in the capital. The bursting of…
- India
More than 4,000 kg of illegal crackers seized in Gurugram
Gurugram: More than four quintals of banned firecrackers were seized in a raid at a warehouse in Farrukhnagar area here, police said on Sunday. The warehouse bearing the title ‘Vashishth and Company’,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: People switch to eco-friendly crackers
Hyderabad: Many people are switching to Green or eco-friendly crackers in Hyderabad city ahead of Diwali. “There’s demand for eco-friendly firecrackers this year. As of now, the sale is good and it’s…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad to celebrate Diwali with green crackers
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Diwali in Hyderabad, the firecracker dealers’ association said that 80 percent of the crackers in the city’s market will be ‘green crackers’ Telangana Today quoted K Venu Gopal,…
- Crime and Accident
Blast in illegally stored crackers in Punjab
Chandigarh: A major tragedy was averted in Jalandhar when a large consignment of crackers stored illegally at a vacant plot in a residential area caught fire and badly damaged nearly houses. At…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Four persons sustain injuries after bursting crackers
Hyderabad: Four persons were injured after bursting crackers in the city on Sunday. Residential Medical Officer (RMO) Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, Naizafi Begum, said, “This time we have received only four cases…
- Hyderabad
Diwali cracker sale dip by 50 percent in Telangana
Hyderabad: Diwali, the festival of lights, is setting up the mood for celebrations in Hyderabad. On the other hand, with only two days left for the Big Night the fire cracker business…
- Hyderabad
TS: Citizens, traders say no to Chinese crackers this Diwali
Hyderabad: With colourful decorations, sparkling lights and abundance of sweets, people across Hyderabad are ready to celebrate Diwali. The responsible citizens here are saying no to Chinese crackers this festive season, which…
