Earlier, the research outfit was required to take a license from Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisations...

The latest Calcutta High Court order allowing only green fireworks has not mentioned anything about the noise level, clarifies joint commissioner of police (administration)...

Worry over West Bengal allowing all green firecrackers vetted by central agencies, which mostly are above 90 decibels...

‘We hope and trust that the festival of lights does not become a cause of concern’...

The state can get saddled with orders coming from other states that do not comply with court-stipulated noise limits...

The police sources said the explosives were kept in two jerricans and were spotted by some local people who reached the plantation for daily chores...

Emad Al Swealmeen was originally from Iraq, but police said they are still trying to understand the motivation for the attack in the northern English city...

Use of fireworks beyond the prescribed time frame will be visited with strict penal action, the HC observed...

Accused of 'mishandling' the event that had led to the arrest of a controversial police officer...

Police said recovery of these detonators on Thursday was the biggest in recent memory...