The DRI’s Hyderabad Zonal Unit seized Chinese-origin fireworks valued at around Rs 12 crore at Chennai Port. The consignments were allegedly misdeclared as other commodities and concealed behind declared cargo. DRI said the imports lacked requisite licences and authorisations.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled out a complete ban on firecrackers, saying round-the-clock fireworks would also not be allowed. The court said a middle ground was needed and indicated that specific hours could be prescribed for their use
An explosion at a Virudhunagar fireworks unit killed 25 workers, mostly women, injuring several others. A second blast hit rescuers. The owner is absconding, illegal safety violations suspected. Tamil Nadu government announced Rs 5.5 lakh ex gratia and probe ordered
Days after a fire at a North Goa nightclub killed 25 people, the district administration has banned fireworks, sparklers and pyrotechnics across all tourist establishments. The precautionary order follows evidence that electric firecrackers triggered the blaze at Birch by Romeo Lane.
Sunny Deol turned 68 on Sunday, celebrating with fireworks and warm wishes from family and friends. The actor, currently shooting Lahore 1947, also visited the Attari Border with his son Karan and daughter-in-law Drisha Roy to meet BSF jawans.
Sultan Abdullah conveyed a message to the citizens, emphasizing that unity remains crucial for fostering harmony, well-being, and the prosperity of both the people and the nation of Southeast Asia.
The motion brought forward by Councillor Denis Keenan and seconded by fellow Councillor Gurpreet Singh Toor at a committee of Council meeting, was passed unanimously in favour of the ban.
Vijayawada: Two persons were killed and several injured in a fire that broke out at a retail fireworks stall put up at the Gymkhana ground here on Sunday morning. The fire spread to 18 shops on the premises that were gutted. Three fire tenders were engaged to control the fire. The victims were said to […]
The 'Dabangg' star, on Saturday, took to Instagram and shared a video of the sight and urged theatre owners to not allow firecrackers inside the hall as he said that using it "could prove to be a huge fire hazard."
Around 10 p.m. on Thursday night, Janasena cadres were celebrating the victory in the sarpanch election with fireworks and their procession passed through a Dalit colony as well
Whenever an internet user searches for 'Indian cricket team' on the search engine, he/she is greeted with virtual fireworks. The tricolour fireworks appear on the screen once search results for the Indian cricket team
