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NEW DELHI — Millions of Indians are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, one of Hinduism's most significant and widely observed festivals.While lamps and firecrackers light up homes and streets during the festival, they also worsen air pollution — a problem especially pronounced in northern India, where winter months already bring poor air quality.This year, the Supreme Court has permitted the sale and use of "green crackers" in the capital, Delhi, to help curb air pollution, ending a ban on crackers that has been in place since 2020."Green crackers" claim to emit 20–30% less pollution than traditional firecrackers, but critics doubt their actual effectiveness in protecting the environment.In recent years, several states have restricted or banned firecrackers to combat...
October 20, 2025
India sparkles as millions celebrate Diwali festival
October 20, 2025
US envoys in Israel to stabilise shaky ceasefire after flareup of violence
October 20, 2025
Tel Aviv derby called off by police after 'violent riots'
October 20, 2025
UK Ministry of Defence investigates claims Russian hackers stole files
October 19, 2025
Thieves pull off four-minute heist at Paris’ Louvre, steal Napoleonic jewels in daylight raid
October 19, 2025
Israel strikes Gaza after alleged Hamas attack, testing U.S.-brokered ceasefire
October 19, 2025
6 US universities reject White House academic compact
October 19, 2025
Trump says US forces destroyed drug-laden submarine en route to US, killing two traffickers
NEW YORK — Iran, Russia, and China jointly informed the United Nations on Saturday that the 2015 nuclear agreement with Tehran has officially ended, declaring the termination of the UN Security Council’s consideration of Iran’s nuclear issue.In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the Security Council, the three nations said that all provisions under Resolution 2231 — which endorsed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) — expired on Oct. 18, 2025, marking the formal conclusion of the resolution’s 10-year term.“The attempt by the E3 to trigger the so-called ‘snapback’ is by default legally and procedurally flawed,” the letter said, referring to the UK, France, and Germany. It added that the European parties, “having themselves...
October 19, 2025
Iran, Russia, and China declare end of UN oversight on Tehran’s nuclear issue
October 19, 2025
Sudan’s al-Burhan says army ready for talks to end war
