TNPCB data on Deepavali underplays real extent of air pollution, says environmental group
Air quality in most parts of Chennai deteriorated during Deepavali celebrations |…
PM Modi addresses Navy aboard INS Vikrant on Deepavali, praises coordination among services during Operation Sindoor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Indian Navy personnel during Diwali celebration…
Over 3,500 police personnel deployed in Vellore, nearby districts for Deepavali
RPF police personnel check trains and platforms at Jolarpet railway station in…
Mysuru: CESC urges people to follow electrical safety precautions during Deepavali
Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited has urged the public to follow…
A joyous Deepavali for Sivakasi firecracker manufacturers
Deepavali celebrations this year began much earlier in Sivakasi, the hub of fireworks,…
Traders in the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border ditch risky fireworks to avoid accidents this Deepavali
Two years after the Attibele fire tragedy which claimed 14 lives and…
Hospitals gear up to function round the clock on festival days
A dedicated ward for firecracker-related injuries is being prepared at Minto Ophthalmic…
Tamil Nadu government announces holiday on October 21
The Tamil Nadu government has declared a holiday on October 21 for…
‘Green Deepavali’ at M.M. Hills: Officials directed to ensure enforcement of plastic ban
With the Male Mahadeshwara (M.M.) Hills declared a ‘plastic-free zone’, Deputy Commissioner…
T.N. Fire and Rescue Services issues NOCs for 6,630 temporary cracker shops ahead of Deepavali
A senior TNFRS official says the department has received 9,549 applications this…
