Disaster● Elevated37m ago · Nov 10, 2026, 9:50 AM
Deepavali pollution renews debate over green crackers and air quality | The Hindu Editorial
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
The return of severe air pollution after Deepavali has reignited debate over the effectiveness of green crackers, firecracker regulations and public health protections.
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