Topic: Diwali

After Diwali, Delhi-NCR’s air pollution rose sharply, with AQI levels crossing 400 in several areas and some monitoring stations recording above 450.

After heavy fireworks on Diwali night, Delhi-NCR’s air deteriorated sharply on Monday morning, with AQI crossing 400 in several areas.

Heavy fireworks on Diwali night affected Delhi’s air and visibility the next day, with dense haze, reduced visibility and AQI levels reaching very poor to severe categories.

Air pollution rose sharply in Delhi after fireworks on Diwali night, while several monitoring stations stopped showing readings as pollution levels increased.

A 10-year-old boy died in Delhi’s Narela area on Diwali night after a firecracker accident. Relatives alleged treatment negligence, while police are investigating.

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan greeted fans outside Jalsa on Diwali, appearing for Sunday darshan without bulletproof glass as Abhishek watched security.

Diwali 2026 was celebrated with enthusiasm in Bollywood homes, with Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut and others sharing family pictures.

After Diwali, Delhi’s air turned severe, with AQI crossing 400 in several areas. Dense smog affected visibility and breathing on Monday morning.

Diwali was celebrated with pomp in East Delhi’s Yamuna Paar area, where homes, lanes and markets were lit with lamps and fireworks continued late into the night.

Kedarnath Dham was decorated with nearly 20 quintals of marigold flowers for Diwali, while Rahul Gandhi extended greetings to the nation.

After Diwali, cold conditions are expected to increase in Delhi-NCR, with morning fog likely to reduce visibility, according to the IMD forecast.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta extended Diwali greetings to employees handling security, health and sanitation in the capital, praising their service.

Power cuts and rising air pollution in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar have increased difficulties for residents after Diwali, with AQI crossing 400 in several areas.

Fire incidents during Diwali killed 22 people across India, with Madhya Pradesh recording 12 deaths and six members of one family dying in Dharashiv.

Air quality in Delhi-NCR deteriorated sharply after Diwali fireworks, with several areas crossing AQI 400 and Prayagraj recording levels above 500.

On Diwali night, Delhi came under the grip of firecracker smoke and toxic air as air quality deteriorated rapidly in several areas.

As air pollution rose in Delhi on Diwali night due to firecracker smoke, data from several key air quality monitoring stations suddenly stopped appearing online.

Diwali celebrations turned into mourning for a family in Delhi’s Narela after a 10-year-old child died after being hit by a rocket while firecrackers were being burst.

Delhi’s air quality worsened after Diwali fireworks, with the average AQI at 368 and levels crossing 400 at 15 monitoring stations, according to CPCB data.

Sensex and Nifty had their best week in nearly six years on ₹45,960 crore of FII buying; Muhurat trading runs 2:20 to 3:30 pm on Diwali.