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The season of festivals -- Deepavali, Christmas and New Year that follow each other in quick succession -- is marked by cheer and fervour. But lurking behind it all is also the fear of air and noise pollution. One of the attempts to ensure that festivities do not come at…

With Air Force's loss to Army, the door is open for the Bulldogs to find a path to a New Year's Six bowl... if the committee likes them.

The State government has issued orders limiting the time allowed for bursting firecrackers during Deepavali celebrations for two hours, between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. For Christmas and New Year celebrations, the time has been limited between 11.55 p.m. and 12.30 a.m.

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Over 75% of holiday travelers are adjusting their plans for Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year's, due to inflation and pricing pressures, Bankrate survey shows.

Entertainment venues will be allowed to stay open until 4am in tourist provinces from this New Year festival onward, to help the economy, Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday.

Punjab govt allows use of only green firecrackers on Diwali, Gurpurab, Christmas & New Year; violators to face penal action. Sale of firecrackers to be done through licensed traders; no online orders. PPCB to carry out short-term monitoring in selected cities; police to ensure sale & use of allowed green…