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SC modifies Diwali order: States to decide 2 hour slot for firecrackers, green firecrackers only for NCR
OpIndia Staff
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30 October, 2018
Earlier Supreme Court had set 8pm-10pm as time allowed to burst firecrackers
Government and Policy
Diwali 2018: where are the ‘Green Firecrackers’ that Supreme Court has mandated?
OpIndia Staff
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24 October, 2018
Manufacturers say there is no such thing as Green firecrackers
Editor's picks
The Judiciary is the new ideological battleground which is being exploited by career ‘activists’
K Bhattacharjee
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23 October, 2018
The judicial activists want to slap their morality and their brand of ethics on the entire populace through the legal system.
Editor's picks
No blanket ban, says SC: Can burst low pollutant crackers on Diwali and New Year within time limits
OpIndia Staff
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23 October, 2018
The Supreme Court also ordered the ban on the online sale of firecrackers and put a stay on the e-commerce portals from selling firecrackers.
News Reports
Indic Collective’s J Sai Deepak argues in SC against the Diwali cracker ban in NCR
OpIndia Staff
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22 August, 2018
The Central Government too opposed the ban
News Reports
Christian school in Tamil Nadu punishes students for bursting firecrackers during Diwali
OpIndia Staff
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23 October, 2017
A complaint has been filed against the headmaster and physical education teacher
News Reports
These strange reasons, and not pollution, seem to be why SC banned sale of crackers
Sambit Nayak
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12 October, 2017
The ban was imposed in Delhi NCR region
Opinions
Why shaming Hindus for alleged pollution on Diwali is completely misplaced
lordwalrus
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7 October, 2017
Statistically it doesn't make any sense
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