Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel gets 'whipped' as part of ritual for Govardhan Puja | WATCH

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday was spotted getting whipped in a crowd as part of a ritual of the Govardhan Puja in the city of Durg. 

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Father, son killed on the spot as crackers-laden scooter explodes - incident caught on CCTV

In a horrific incident on Diwali, a man, and his seven-year-old son were killed on the spot as a scooter loaded with firecrackers exploded on Thursday in Puducherry.

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BJP MP's car vandalised during farmers protest in Haryana's Hisar | WATCH

The windshield of BJP MP Ram Chander Jangra's car was smashed after some miscreants allegedly threw lathis on the vehicle during a protest by farmers over his visit to Haryana's Hisar district on Friday. However, no one was hurt in the incident that the minister described as "a clear murder attempt".

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Srinagar: Terrorists fire at security forces at SKIMS Medical College Hospital

Terrorists opened fire on security forces at SKIMS Medical College Hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Friday. The incident happened in Srinagar's Bemina region. 

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BJP made people burst crackers on Diwali, Delhi minister says as city's air quality turns 'hazardous'

Delhi Pollution News: With Delhi's air quality plummeting to 'severe' and 'hazardous' in several areas a day after Diwali, minister Gopal Rai blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the pollution. Delhi Environment minister Gopal Rai said that though a large number of people refrained from bursting crackers, a few people did it on purpose.

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Diwali pollution: Kolkata's air quality dips from moderate to poor on Kali Puja night

Except for some pockets in south Kolkata very few cases of firecracker bursting were reported from the city on Kali Puja night even though the air quality in the metropolis dipped from moderate to poor, a West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) official said on Friday. He said according to our knowledge except for some pockets in south Kolkata like Kasba, Jadavpur, Garia, Bansdroni and in areas like Kasipur, Dumdum, Sinthi, Baranagar and Chitpur there were very few incidents of fireworks bursting elsewhere and it was a quieter Kali Puja.

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Anti-smog initiatives increase as Delhi battles pollution post Diwali celebration

The Delhi government on Friday intensified various initiatives, including installations of anti-smog guns in various locations of the national capital to fight the increased pollution that reached 'severe category', a day after the celebrations of Diwali.

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