It was not just the lights and fireworks that went big on Diwali night this year, the country’s digital payment highway — Unified Payment Interface (UPI) — recorded a massive 644 million transactions ...

A petition with one million signatures calling for tighter firework restrictions has been delivered to Downing Street.

Campaigners have described how a review of fireworks laws will have a life-changing impact on vulnerable people and ...

Dozens of public displays have been axed across Britain because of issues such as environmental concerns, health and safety ...

Campaigners have put forward the new regulations in a bid to help protect 'a whole raft of people, animals, and wildlife' ...

Current laws allow people to purchase fireworks between October 15 and November 10, December 26 to 31, and three days before Diwali and Chinese ...

Julie Doorne launched her petition in 2018 calling for tighter rules on fireworks to protect people and animals.

The retired mother-of-five will be handing her petition, which has more than 1,069,000 signatures, directly to Downing Street ...

A woman will visit Downing Street later to deliver a million-strong petition calling for tighter regulations on fireworks.

Firecrackers play a pivotal role in Diwali, celebrated by millions of Hindus to honor Lord Rama's return. Despite bans in ...

New Delhi topped global pollution charts on Friday, partly due to revellers defying a ban on firecrackers to celebrate Diwali ...