The Supreme Court has cleared the use and sale of green crackers on Diwali in Delhi and neighbouring cities, relaxing a blanket cracker ban in a capital left struggling with severe pollution every ...

Metro services adjust for Diwali festivities with early start in Delhi, special trains in Kolkata and early closure in Ahmedabad ...

The Supreme Court said that by not putting blanket ban on crackers this Diwali, it was taking a “balanced approach” by recognising cultural traditions while enforcing environmental safeguards.

Following the Supreme Court order, Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said only certified dealers will be allowed to sell green crackers from Oct 18 to 20 at designated sites.Delhi govt ...

The top focus of this episode of 5 Live is on the Supreme Court's decision to permit certified green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR for Diwali.

This special report focuses on the Supreme Court's conditional order for Diwali celebrations in Delhi-NCR, allowing the sale and use of only certified green firecrackers to combat severe air pollution ...

The Supreme Court has allowed the bursting of green crackers in Delhi-NCR on the occasion of Diwali but within a restricted time limit. As per the top court's order, firecrackers will be allowed only ...