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Sivakasi
15 cracker manufacturing units in Virudhunagar lose licence for violating safety norms
The Virudhunagar district administration deployed 10 teams consisting of technical and enforcing officers this year, a senior district official said.
01 November 2023, 01:28 IST
15 cracker manufacturing units in Virudhunagar lose licence for violating safety norms
01 November 2023, 01:28 IST
At least 14 killed in blasts in fire cracker units in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin condoled the loss of lives in the accident and announced a solatium of Rs 3 lakh each for the families of the deceased and Rs 1 lakh for the grievously injured.
17 October 2023, 10:40 IST
At least 14 killed in blasts in fire cracker units in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi
17 October 2023, 10:40 IST
Massive fire breaks out in temple tower in Tamil Nadu
21 November 2022, 02:30 IST
Massive fire breaks out in temple tower in Tamil Nadu
21 November 2022, 02:30 IST
Darkness and light in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi
Millions of workers risk their lives and endure extreme hardships to produce fireworks
03 July 2022, 04:16 IST
Darkness and light in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi
03 July 2022, 04:16 IST
Sivakasi must step up on safety practices
Sivakasi must step up on safety practices
08 January 2022, 09:41 IST
Sivakasi must step up on safety practices
08 January 2022, 09:41 IST
Survival in question, Sivakasi pins all hopes on Diwali
Since other industries in Sivakasi also depend on the fireworks’ cluster, labourers don’t even have the option of shifting jobs
06 September 2021, 02:02 IST
Survival in question, Sivakasi pins all hopes on Diwali
06 September 2021, 02:02 IST
TN CM asks counterparts to reconsider firecracker ban
Palaniswami wrote separate letters to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik
05 November 2020, 15:08 IST
TN CM asks counterparts to reconsider firecracker ban
05 November 2020, 15:08 IST
Rajasthan's ban on crackers give jitters to Sivakasi
Green crackers are found to reduce emission of 2.5 particulate material by 30 to 35 percent and emit 125 decibels compared to 160 emitted by conventional crackers
03 November 2020, 17:51 IST
Rajasthan's ban on crackers give jitters to Sivakasi
03 November 2020, 17:51 IST
Not a cracker of a Deepavali for Sivakasi
In the absence of a Supreme Court verdict to end confusion over commercial manufacture of less polluting crackers, most of the firecrackers from the town are unlikely to reach the market as "green crackers".
23 October 2019, 19:51 IST
Not a cracker of a Deepavali for Sivakasi
23 October 2019, 19:51 IST
Fireworks’ industry stares at huge losses
For the third year in a row, the multi-crore fireworks’ industry based out of this town stares at losses worth hundreds of crores, due to a slew of factors, including lack of clarity on ‘green crackers’ that led to shutting down of factories for more than three months
23 October 2019, 17:00 IST
Fireworks’ industry stares at huge losses
23 October 2019, 17:00 IST
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