As the firecracker ban went up in smoke on yet another Diwali night in the capital, Delhi-NCR choked on a cocktail of noxious gases a day after the festival of lights, with the city's air quality ...

Despite a firecracker ban around Diwali since 2017, PM2.5 and sulphur dioxide levels spike significantly due to firework emissions, exacerbating air and noise pollution in Delhi. Last year's data ...

New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Banning import and sale of Chinese firecrackers has had little or no effect on domestically made crackers as traders across major cities report poor business owing to ...