Source – indiatoday.in The Indian Army is on high alert along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir to combat any infiltrations or attack from Pakistan on the eve of Diwali. The Indian Army said a high alert has been sounded after they received inputs about “desperate attempts of infiltration by terrorists from
Source – telegraphindia.com Government-specified “green crackers” with special logo and machine-readable code are yet to find their way to Jharkhand this year. The Supreme Court, in a landmark ruling in October 2018, had banned conventional firecrackers and enforced a two-hour limit (8pm – 10pm) for setting them off during Diwali. Earlier this month, Union minister
Source – indianexpress.com Citing health hazards, the Supreme Court on Monday asked firecracker manufacturers not to use heavy metals like lithium, antimony, mercury, arsenic and lead and chemical elements like antimony “in any form whatsoever” in their products. A bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Mehta said it was the responsibility of the Petroleum
Source – intoday.in The Supreme Court of India, on October 9, just 10 days before Diwali, issued an order banning the sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till November 1. This, quite obviously, hurt the sentiments of many people living in the national capital region, and even those who live in other parts of the country worrying if the
