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Andhra Pradesh fire: Eight dead after explosion at cracker manufacturing unit in Anakapalli
India | April 13, 2025 21:17 ISTAndhra Pradesh fire: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu expressed grief over the fire incident and state home minister Anitha to ensure better medical care for the injured.
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Jharkhand: Five including three kids charred to death as firecracker shop goes up in flames
Jharkhand | March 10, 2025 16:03 ISTThe incident occurred at Godarmana Bazar in Ranka police station area, the police said as a massive fire engulfed a firecracker shop killing at least five people.
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Over 30 injured in firecrackers explosion at football ground in Kerala's Malappuram
India | February 19, 2025 7:49 ISTThe firecracker burst before a match in the football ground near Areekode in Kerala's Mallapuram. The people sitting to watch the match suffered burns due to firecrackers.
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Five firecracker shops gutted after massive blaze breaks out at Pathak Bazaar in MP's Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh | January 27, 2025 0:04 ISTThe District Collector said that they got the information about the fire in four shops. He added that the spread of the fire was averted due to segregation in the market and proper arrangements in place.
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Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’ after Diwali, despite firecracker ban | AQI update
Delhi | November 02, 2024 8:19 ISTWeather update: Delhi’s air quality remains 'very poor’ following Diwali celebrations despite a firecracker ban, with AQI at 362. High noise pollution and over 280 burn injuries reported as firecracker violations continue.
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‘Onion bombs’ Diwali blast in Andhra Pradesh: 1 dead, 6 injured in firecracker explosion in Eluru
India | November 01, 2024 12:12 ISTA tragic firecracker explosion involving an ‘onion bomb’ left one dead and six injured in Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru. The powerful blast occurred after a vehicle hit a pothole, causing a violent detonation.
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Delhi’s air quality deteriorates post-Diwali despite firecracker ban: AQI surges over 900
Delhi | November 01, 2024 8:01 ISTDelhi’s air quality plunged to ‘severe’ levels after Diwali, with AQI surging above 900 despite a firecracker ban. Key areas like Anand Vihar and Wazirpur reported dangerously high AQI. Read about pollution trends, enforcement challenges, and the health impact on NCR residents.
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Diwali 2024: Follow THESE 5 essential safety tips to prevent burns, allergies from firecrackers
Lifestyle | October 30, 2024 9:51 ISTEnsure a safe Diwali 2024! Follow 5 essential safety tips to prevent burns and allergies from firecrackers. Protect yourself and loved ones.
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Fire engulfs illegal crackers shop during Diwali sales in Hyderabad, horrific visuals emerge
October 28, 2024 7:10 ISTAt first, the fire caught a restaurant and then spread to the crackers shop in the vicinity. The restaurant was burnt to ashes in the massive blaze. A woman was also injured in the incident.
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Tamil Nadu: Two killed, four injured after blast at firecrackers factory in Thoothukudi, CM reacts
September 01, 2024 8:26 ISTAccording to police, the entire structure of the godown of the factor was completely gutted in the accidental blast.
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Delhi Fire Service receives over 200 fire-related calls on Diwali
Delhi | November 13, 2023 10:02 ISTThe Delhi Fire Service received more than 200 calls amid the Diwali celebrations on Sunday. Despite the ban, various parts of the national capital witnessed significant bursting of firecrackers.
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Delhi residents celebrate Diwali with firecrackers despite Supreme Court ban
Delhi | November 13, 2023 7:07 ISTDelhi experienced clear violations of the fireworks ban on Diwali. Even though the national capital recorded its best air quality on Diwali day in eight years, there is a possibility of increased pollution levels due to low night temperatures and occasional burning of firecrackers.
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Diwali 2023: Ban on sale, use of firecrackers in Gurugram ahead of festival, green crackers allowed
India | September 29, 2023 7:29 ISTFirecrackers ban in Gurugram: Green firecrackers will only be allowed to be burst only from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm on Diwali festival day and from 11.55 pm to 12.30 pm on the occasion of Christmas and New Year in Gurugram.
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SC refuses to interfere with Delhi government's decision to ban use of firecrackers
India | September 22, 2023 11:42 ISTOwing to the deteriorating air pollution level in Delhi, the government has banned the manufacturing and use of firecrackers in the national capital.
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France imposes ban on firecrackers sale on Bastille Day weekend over fears of resurgent violence
World | July 10, 2023 8:39 ISTThe recent violent protests across France were triggered when a police officer shot and killed a 17-year-old delivery driver Nahel last month.
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Class 12 student commits suicide after being scolded for bursting crackers in Gwalior
India | November 07, 2022 8:07 ISTGwalior: Police officer Ramesh Shakya said some students had burst crackers in a private higher secondary school in Tekanpur area on November 3, following which the principal and class teacher scolded the class 12 student.
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WATCH | Spectacular firecrackers show light up skies of Ayodhya; PM, CM Yogi witness celebrations
India | December 16, 2022 12:13 ISTAyodhya's Deepotsav: Ayodhya saw its 6th Deepotsav celebrations, an event which has given a different indentity to Lord Ram's city. A spectacular firecracker show light up skies in the city that was witnessed by PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath.
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Andhra Pradesh: 2 killed as fire breaks out at firecracker stalls in Vijayawada
India | October 23, 2022 12:04 ISTAndhra Pradesh: At least two people were killed after a fire broke out at firecracker stalls in Vijayawada on Sunday morning.
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2 out of 5 families likely to burst firecrackers in Delhi-NCR this Diwali: Survey
India | October 22, 2022 15:25 ISTThe percentage of households bursting firecrackers in Delhi-NCR on Diwali could be the highest in five years as two out of every five families are likely to indulge in the activity, according to a survey.
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Madhya Pradesh: 4 killed, several injured as blast rips apart house storing firecrackers
India | October 20, 2022 18:30 ISTMorena Blast: At least one child who was buried under debris has been rescued, District Magistrate B Karthikeyan said.
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