Tragic Firecracker Incident in Andhra Pradesh: Understanding the Risks of Firework Safety

Tragic Firecracker Incident in Andhra Pradesh: Understanding the Risks of Firework Safety

Summary: A recent firecracker blast in Andhra Pradesh led to the tragic deaths of three individuals, including a man and two women. The incident highlights the potential dangers associated with firecracker mishandling, especially as festivities peak during Diwali. This tragedy underscores the importance of safety measures in handling fireworks to prevent further such accidents. Full…

Manipur Governor Celebrates Diwali with CRPF Jawans in Senapati District

Manipur Governor Celebrates Diwali with CRPF Jawans in Senapati District

Summary: Manipur Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya celebrated Diwali with CRPF personnel in Senapati district, distributing sweets and participating in a Barakhana. He inaugurated a cultural exhibition and traditional food event themed “Peace through Culture and Identity” and enjoyed performances by specially-abled children and women. Acharya also engaged with representatives from civil society organizations during his…

Manipur’s Diwali Firecracker Ban: A Step Toward Peace and Safety

Manipur’s Diwali Firecracker Ban: A Step Toward Peace and Safety

Summary The Manipur government recently announced a ban on firecrackers in Imphal East District, just ahead of Diwali. This measure, enforced by the district magistrate, aims to prevent noise, air pollution, and disturbances to public order during the festivities. The ban restricts the sale, possession, and use of fireworks without a valid license, with violators…