Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with immense joy and enthusiasm across India. Among the various customs and traditions that mark this auspicious occasion, the use of firecrackers has been a significant part of the festivities for generations. While the use of firecrackers is Continue Reading
Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm throughout India, showcasing the country’s rich cultural diversity and traditions. From the vibrant Kali Puja celebrations in West Bengal to the unique Pathar Ka Mela in Himachal Pradesh, Diwali is marked by a myriad of special rituals and customs, each adding a unique […]Continue Reading
Refusing to listen to the pleas of those who strive to contain the damage caused by the firecrackers in the environment and people, the top court of the country has declined to impose a blanket ban on fire crackers. But, it has imposed some reasonable restrictions to the usage of firecrackers. It is expected to […]Continue Reading
As the nation gets ready to celebrate the Diwali, the sensitive subject of air pollution comes forth to the discussion table once again. The Supreme Court’s recent decision banning the firecrackers in Delhi -where the air quality very often falls far below the danger level- provides a perfect reason to take up the subject for the […]Continue Reading