Diwali 2024
Of the total calls the fire department received on October 31, 280 were related to fire incidents. On November 1, this number rose to 365—a 23.28% increase across the capital in a single day
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[…]Lack of mandatory labelling on firecracker packaging allows hazardous substances, posing serious health risks, especially to children, to be sold openly; experts urge better regulations for public safety
[…]Delhi Police has strengthened security measures throughout city markets bustling with shoppers in anticipation of Diwali and other festivals. The city has remained on high alert since October 20, following an explosion that damaged a wall of the CRPF school in Rohini’s Prashant Vihar area. Fortunately, the blast did not result in any injuries, though […]
[…]Delhi’s biggest wholesale market has bountiful festive offerings, featuring new arrivals like LED chandeliers and unique decor
[…]Sharing the data of fire-related calls during Diwali in other years, Garg said 208 calls were received last year, 201 in 2022, 152 in 2021, 205 in 2020, 245 in 2019, 271 in 2018, 204 in 2017, 243 in 2016, 290 in 2015 and 211 in 2014
[…]Once a beloved festive treat, toys made of sugar are vanishing from the markets with change in tastes and lifestyles
[…]Delhi-NCR’s malls have transformed into festive wonderlands this Diwali, blending culture, art, and celebration through grand installations and themed décor, serenading visitors like never before
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