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October 20, 2025
Zelensky ready to join Trump-Putin talks after 'frank' White House meeting
October 20, 2025
Airport inferno could cost Bangladesh $1bn in damages, say experts
October 20, 2025
Protests and food poisonings test Indonesian president's first year in office
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 19, 2025
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire in Doha
October 17, 2025
Chinese Communist Party expels top generals in sweeping military crackdown
October 17, 2025
Airline apologizes for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork
October 17, 2025
Death penalty sought for Bangladesh's ex-leader Sheikh Hasina
October 16, 2025
Trump says Modi has agreed to stop buying Russian oil