"Diwali is a lovely festival of lights," Antonius said. "But the fireworks cause a little bit of pollution, which is adding to the pollution already in Delhi. And I don't think people should waste ...

After India's biggest firework party of the year, Delhi awoke to a pollution hangover ... that built up after the Diwali holiday weekend. With the pollution threat growing over the past decade, the ...

If the petitioner feels otherwise, it's for him to prove that the banned firecrackers were sold and used, causing air pollution or noise ... to be used during Diwali and the timing of fireworks ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (May 6, 2025) directed the governments of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana to ensure a "scrupulous" ban on firecrackers ... pollution levels in Delhi during Diwali ...

Americans’ fervor for Fourth of July fireworks has some unfortunate side effects. But there’s also a more widespread hazard from the yearly outburst of pyrotechnics: It spikes air pollution so ...