India's Supreme Court sets two time windows for Diwali fireworks and bans bursting near hospitals

The Supreme Court has set two time periods for firecracker use during Diwali and banned bursting near hospitals. A report says banned firecrackers are still being sold in Delhi markets, with fake green labels.

Timeline

1. 2 Nov, 13:50 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 2 Nov, 13:50 UTCPicked up on News
3. 2 Nov, 13:50 UTCSupreme Court sets fireworks time periods
4. 2 Nov, 13:50 UTCBanned firecrackers reportedly sold in Delhi
5. 2 Nov, 14:41 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

Top sources

• diwali 2026Google Trends
• Delhi AQI at 312 this morning, Supreme Court says ok to ‘green’ firecrackersThe Indian Express
• ‘Bada pataka’ under the counter, fake green labels on display: Banned firecrackers flood Delhi markets after Supreme Court nodThe Hindu