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After Sehwag, liberals target Gautam Gambhir for condemning those celebrating Pakistan’s victory against India in T20 World Cup

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Gautam Gambhir has slammed those celebrating Pakistan's victory against India in T20 World Cup and was attacked for it.
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Virender Sehwag questions ban on firecrackers for Diwali, mocks people celebrating Pakistan’s victory

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The Tweet has received more than 20 thousand likes in less than 30 minutes with netizens praising the cricketer for his stand. 
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BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde writes to CEAT Tyres to make ad showcasing nuisance of namaz on roads, loudspeakers in mosques: Full text of letter

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Uttara Kannada MP and Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Anantkumar Hegde shot a letter to CEAT Tyres MD and CEO about their Diwali ad
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Cricketer Virat Kohli removes Pinterest profile link after backlash over ‘meaningful Diwali’ campaign

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Virat Kohli removed pinterest profile link from Twitter after backlash over Meaningful Diwali campaign.
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Virat Kohli says he will share tips on how to celebrate a ‘meaningful’ Diwali, netizens hit back, say he needs tips on captaincy and...

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Virat Kohli announced on social media that he will be sharing "personal tips" in the coming days on how to celebrate a "meaningful" Diwali.
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As Punjab farmers begin to burn stubble, Delhi air quality dips to ‘very poor’

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Earlier last month, Delhi government had banned firecrackers this Diwali citing 'air pollution' even though studies have shown firecrackers contribute negligible to air pollution as compared to stubble burning.
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‘Is it a festival celebration or mourning?’ Delhi firecracker traders lash out at Kejriwal govt for again banning firecrackers during Diwali

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Firecracker sellers in Delhi wonder how a single-day festival responsible for pollution in the capital city after Delhi govt banned Diwali firecrackers
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While states ban Diwali firecrackers to ‘control pollution’, NASA satellite images show stubble burning already started in Punjab and Haryana

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Stubble burning seen in Punjab and Haryana seem to be following the trend observed in corresponding periods over the last five years
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Arvind Kejriwal announces ban on firecrackers for Diwali for the third consecutive year in Delhi

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Multiple studies have suggested that the major contributing factor to Delhi pollution and smog that engulfs the national capital is stubble burning in the neighbouring states, especially Punjab.
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Supreme Court dumps IIT study that showed firecrackers are not a major cause of pollution, dismisses plea challenging ban on sale

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Supreme Court said that one does not need IIT to say that firecrackers are bad for health, dismissed IIT-Kanpur study on causes of air pollution
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