VANCH VILLAGE, India (Reuters) - Firecrackers are central to Diwali celebrations for millions of Indian Hindus and this year was no different even as some cities, including New Delhi, banned their use ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — As India gears up for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, people are divided over whether they should celebrate by setting off firecrackers, which worsen the country’s chronic air ...

Amidst the joy of Diwali, a little carelessness can lead to a major accident. Fires caused by firecrackers are reported in many places on Diwali. Therefore, caution is crucial when lighting ...

Diwali is celebrated with lights and fireworks across India. Experts warn that mindful bursting and safety precautions can prevent serious injuries and pollution.

LONDON -- As Indians prepare for Diwali, the prominent Hindu festival of lights set to begin on Monday, during which many celebrants will be bursting firecrackers for almost three days, officials in ...

Firecrackers have become deadly! If vendors who run these businesses like those running shops in the ordinary market-selling ...

NEW DELHI — As India gears up for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, people are divided over whether they should celebrate by setting off firecrackers, which worsen the country’s chronic air ...