Goa Nightclub Fire: 25 Dead, Owners Wanted
A tragic fire at a Goa nightclub in Arpora killed 25 people. Officials arrested staff and seek owners for culpable homicide. Read the full investigation details.
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Illegal Firecracker Unit Blast Injures Man in Ghaziabad
A 25-year-old man was injured in Ghaziabad's Masuri after a blast at his illegal home-based firecracker unit. Police have registered an FIR against three individuals. Read the full details.
Van Overturns Near Srivilliputhur, Claims One Life
A van carrying factory workers to a Sivakasi firecracker unit overturned in Virudhunagar district. One worker died on the spot, five were injured. Police have registered a case against the driver.
Police Stop Firecracker Nuisance at Goa Turtle Nesting Site
Police intervened at Vagator beach to stop a group bursting firecrackers near an Olive Ridley turtle nesting site. Locals warn of repeated threats to the eco-sensitive zone. Read more.
Jhansi plastic godown fire: No injuries reported
Massive fire erupts at plastic recycling godown in Jhansi's Rai Vihar Colony. 12 fire tenders, including Army units, control blaze. No casualties reported. Read full details.
Delhi Air: The Case for Diwali Firecracker Bans
As Delhi's air turns toxic each Diwali, evidence shows firecrackers cause dangerous pollution spikes. It's time to reimagine the festival with light, not haze. Protect public health now.
Bengaluru Police Uses AI to Monitor Crackers Ban
Bengaluru City Police implements AI technology to detect illegal firecracker bursting after 10 pm, enforcing Supreme Court orders to reduce air pollution. Learn how innovation tackles environmental concerns.
Firecracker Unit Blast in UP Kills 2, Injures 5
Two workers dead, five critically injured including owner in Barabanki firecracker factory explosion. Factory had valid license until March 2026. Investigation ongoing.
2 Dead, 3 Injured in Barabanki Firecracker Factory Blast
Tragic explosion at illegal firecracker unit in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki claims 2 lives, leaves 3 critically injured. Police investigation underway.
Barabanki Factory Blast: 2 Dead, 3 Critical
Massive explosion at illegal firecracker factory in Barabanki's Sarai Barai village claims 2 lives, leaves 3 fighting for their lives. Rescue operations continue.
Heartbreak Outside LNJP Hospital as Delhi Blast Victims Identified
Families gather at LNJP Hospital to claim bodies of Delhi firecracker unit blast victims. Tragedy claims 11 lives, leaves community in mourning. Read full coverage.
BJP's Cracker Reply in Delhi Diwali Pollution Row
Delhi's air quality debate heats up as BJP's Virendraa Sachdeva delivers a fiery response to AAP's Rakhi Birla over firecracker regulations, turning the Diwali discussion into a political fireworks display.
Human Movement Surged 40x Since Industrial Revolution
New research shows human mobility has increased fortyfold since 1800s, transforming how we understand human impact on Earth's systems and modern transportation patterns.
Mumbai Rains Wash Away Diwali Pollution: Expert Warning
Mumbai experienced unexpected rainfall after Diwali, temporarily clearing air pollution. Environmental activist Sumaira Abdulali explains why this isn't a sustainable solution and calls for stronger action against firecrackers.
Delhi's Air Quality Plummets to Severe After Diwali
Post-Diwali Delhi wakes up to hazardous air as pollution levels skyrocket despite restrictions. SAFAR data reveals alarming AQI readings across the capital.
8 arrested for assault on Dalit youth in Gurgaon
Gurgaon police have arrested eight individuals for brutally assaulting a 19-year-old Dalit youth following a dispute over Diwali firecrackers. The incident highlights ongoing caste-based violence in urban areas.
Bhopal Hospitals Overwhelmed by Diwali Firecracker Injuries
Bhopal's healthcare system faces overwhelming pressure during Diwali celebrations as hospitals report alarming spike in firecracker-related injuries, with many victims suffering severe hand trauma.
Mumbai's Diwali leaves 3000 MT extra garbage
Mumbai generated an additional 3000 metric tonnes of garbage during Diwali week, with firecracker waste reaching 150 MT. BMC reports cleaner celebrations but ongoing waste management challenges.
WB Police Lathi Charge During Kali Puja: Officers Transferred
Violence erupts in West Bengal's Howrah as police lathi-charge residents celebrating Kali Puja over firecracker dispute. Two officers transferred amid public fury and political backlash.
Pune Air Quality Recovers Quickly After Diwali Dip
Pune experienced a temporary air quality deterioration during Diwali celebrations, but strong winds facilitated a remarkable recovery within hours, according to IITM monitoring data.
Bengaluru Hospitals Flooded with Diwali Eye Injuries
Bengaluru hospitals report alarming surge in eye injuries during Diwali celebrations. Doctors warn about firecracker dangers as emergency rooms fill with trauma cases.
Trump Sanctions: Why India Still Buys Russian Oil
Experts reveal why India's state-run refiners will continue Russian oil imports despite Trump's new sanctions. Discover the strategic reasons and limited impact on India's energy sector.
Trump Sanctions Russian Oil: Prices Up 4%, Rouble Strengthens
Global oil markets experience turbulence as Trump administration targets Russian oil giants with new sanctions. Discover how this geopolitical move triggered a 4% price surge and unexpected rouble strength.
JLR Hack Wipes Out 25% of Tata Motors Profits
A devastating cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover's IT systems has resulted in massive production losses, wiping out nearly a quarter of Tata Motors' profits. Discover how this security breach impacted India's automotive giant.
HUL Q2: GST Impact & Rural Demand Recovery
Hindustan Unilever reports strong Q2 performance with 3.6% revenue growth despite GST challenges. Rural markets show promising recovery signs while urban demand remains steady.
US tariffs to cut Indian leather revenue by 10-12%
New US tariffs on Indian leather goods threaten to slash industry revenue by 10-12% this fiscal year, impacting exports and manufacturer margins significantly.
153 arrested in Kolkata for banned firecrackers during Kali Puja
Massive police action in Kolkata leads to 153 arrests for bursting banned firecrackers and creating public nuisance during Kali Puja festivities. Authorities enforce strict regulations amid pollution concerns.
Bhopal: 60+ Diwali injuries from banned carbide guns
Festive joy turned to tragedy in Bhopal as more than 60 people, including children, suffered serious injuries from illegal carbide guns during Diwali celebrations. Hospitals overwhelmed with burn victims.
Diwali Carbide Guns Injure 60+ in Bhopal
Festive joy turned to trauma in Bhopal as more than 60 people suffered serious burns and injuries from dangerous carbide guns during Diwali celebrations. Doctors report severe cases requiring immediate medical attention.
Sam Pepper Banned from Kick After Injuring Child
Controversial UK influencer Sam Pepper faces permanent ban from Kick streaming platform after reckless firecracker incident leaves young Indian girl injured during viral challenge.
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