HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A firecracker permit and a valid identification is required to purchase, posses, and use firecrackers on Oahu. The Honolulu Fire Department has approved 14,510 firecracker ...

The Department of Health (DOH) has logged 7 firecracker-related injuries so far for the 2025 holiday season. According to the DOH’s recent tally on Tuesday, three new cases were recorded from December ...

A devastating explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in Sarai Barai village, Barabanki, claimed two lives and critically injured two others on Thursday. The blast ignited a fire that spread to ...

Amid escalating air pollution levels following the Diwali festivities, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday described cloud seeding as a “necessity” for the national capital. CM Gupta's comments ...

Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh): Two men suffered severe burn injuries after a potash-based firecracker exploded in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district on the day of Diwali (Monday). According to information ...

ALOR SETAR – A man was seriously injured while 21 others, including a Bangladeshi national, sustained minor injuries after firecrackers exploded in Kulim, in the Malaysian state of Kedah, in the early ...

As the Festival of Lights approaches, authorities warn of a triad of common injuries associated with celebrations, including firecracker misuse, burns from lighting diyas and fireworks, and minor cuts ...

The celebration of Diwali, also called the festival of lights, is immensely important for Indians across various faiths. We light earthen lamps as a symbol of the triumph of light over darkness and ...

The blast in a firecracker unit at V. Savaram village in Konaseema district in Andhra Pradesh that claimed eight lives is the latest in a series of accidents that have punctuated the weeks leading up ...

Two people were killed and 10 were injured after a firecracker warehouse at Jhiakata village in Odisha’s Boudh district caught fire and triggered an explosion. Police were probing the cause of the ...

Gurgaon: In an inspection in Faridabad's Alipur village on Tuesday, an illegal firecracker factory was uncovered, and over 10 tonnes of explosives were seized. The operation was carried out jointly by ...

The Supreme Court on Friday (September 12, 2025) orally observed that the ban on firecrackers should not be confined to the national capital of Delhi, but people across the country have a right to ...