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Mamata Banerjee downplays the recovery of huge cache of firearms, explosives and crude bombs, says why deploy NSG for ‘firecrackers’ recovery
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Saturday, questioned the Central government and BJP over the joint operations of CBI and NSG at Sandeshkhali...
1 killed, 16 injured as firecrackers explode in Kerala
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In a tragic incident, a person was killed and 16 others were injured when a load of firecrackers exploded while being unloaded from a...
Gujarat: Hindu organizations demand bulldozer action against Mohammad Wali who murdered a Hindu after a fight over firecrackers
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"Gujarat: Hindu organizations demand bulldozer action against Mohammad Wali who murdered a Hindu after a fight over firecrackers", Opindia, November 13, 2023:
"A Muslim man...
Firecrackers, puja and diyas: For the first time in 75 years, Diwali is celebrated at the Mata Sharda Devi Mandir in Kupwara, Kashmir
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"Firecrackers, puja and diyas: For the first time in 75 years, Diwali is celebrated at the Mata Sharda Devi Temple in Kupwara, Kashmir", Opindia,...
Killing Diwali, one hearing at a time: SC says orders against bursting of firecrackers ‘applicable to all states’
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday clarified that the directions issued by it against bursting of firecrackers were not just for Delhi-NCR but for also...
Crackers not mandated by any holy book, says Kerala HC ordering seizure of ‘illegal’ firecrackers
Kerala High Court has banned bursting of crackers in religious establishments even as Hindus are set to celebrate Deepawali in a week. On 3...
France pension protests: Crowd clashes with police, retort with firecrackers
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Protesters have clashed with police again in central Paris over the French government's pension reforms. Thousands of demonstrators lit fires and some threw firecrackers...
Bursting firecrackers on Deepawali is an ancient tradition – and no, gunpowder was not invented in China
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Deepavali & firecrackers
In this thread, I will debunk the MYTH that bursting firecrackers is a new innovation that was recently introduced into Deepavali festivities....
Man shoots, injures 4 neighbours for setting off firecrackers: Delhi
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Four people, including a woman, in north Delhi sustained injuries after they were shot by their neighbour for bursting crackers, police said on Tuesday.
The...
SC and govt defend farmers despite stubble burning choking Delhi, but Diwali firecrackers are public enemy No. 1!
Year after year stubble burning has emerged as the top reason for the decline of the Air Quality Index (AQI) and yet there is...