Have a Green Diwali, have a Happy Diwali! NGO Green Vigil conducts anti-cracker campaign
Nagpur: Diwali is a festival of lights not smoke. Supporting the same, Nagpur’s Green Vigil has started a campaign appealing the citizens to say no to crackers and celebrate a Green Diwali, in a bid to raise awareness against mounting...
ग्रीन विजिल की अपील, मनाएं इको फ्रेंडली दिवाली
नागपुर: ग्रीन विजिल संस्था ने पर्यावरण को बचाने के लिए इको फ्रेंडली दिवाली मनाने का अभियान चलाया. इस अभियान के अंतर्गत वेरायटी चौक एवं शंकर नगर चौक पर संस्था की टीम की ओर से विभिन्न पोस्टर्स और प्लेकार्ड्स के जरिए...
दिल्ली की तरह महाराष्ट्र में होगी बिन पटाखों की दिवाली
File Pic मुंबई/नागपुर: दिल्ली-एनसीआर में पटाखों से होने वाले प्रदूषण को रोकने के लिए सुप्रीम कोर्ट द्वारा लिए गए फैसले का असर महाराष्ट्र में भी दिखाई दे सकता है। दरअसल सुप्रीम कोर्ट के आदेश के बाद राज्य सरकार खुद दीपावली...
Green Vigil appeals – ‘Say No to Crackers’
Nagpur: Green Vigil Foundation, an organization working for Environment Protection and Sustainable Development, appealed citizens to avoid use of firecrackers which are contributing towards air and noise pollution. The “Say No to Crackers” campaign was conducted at Shankar Nagar square...
Hundreds of ‘Illegal’ fataka shops turn Gandhibagh an “explosive zone”
File Photo Nagpur: Even though Diwali festivity around a week away, the commercial hub Gandhibagh could witness an explosive situation of sorts as hundreds of fataka shops have mushroomed in the congested area “illegally.” But the “real culprit” is the...
A 5-year-old dies soon after eating a cracker, mistaking it for a chocolate!
Ratnagiri/ Nagpur: A 5-year-old child accidentally died when she ate a cracker mistaking it to be a chocolate. The tragic incident occurred Tisangi village under Khed tahsil of Ratnagiri district. According to sources, Damini Nikam, 5 years old, was playing in front...
Say No to Crackers – Green Vigil Foundation
Nagpur: Diwali, called as the festival of ‘array of lights’ symbolizes leading from darkness to light & enlightment and victory of good over evil, is an ancient, largest and brightest Hindu festival celebrated across the globe. Conversely, in past few years,...
SC refuses ban on crackers during Diwali; freedom to phataka-lovers
New Delhi/ Nagpur: The Supreme Court categorically refused to ban people from bursting firecrackers during Diwali, saying it might be "dangerous" to infringe into the common man's right to enjoy his religious festivities, said media reports. Refusing the plea made by...