28-10-2016
28th October 2016
- Hindustan Times
Not finding Chinese crackers? Kurali traders post-Uri boycott the reason
Wholesalers at the Kurali cracker market have not placed orders for Chinese crackers this year to protest that country’s support to Pakista...more
28-10-2016
28th October 2016
- The Hindu
Chinese crackers yet to set the market on fire
‘No sales of Chinese crackers’ greet Deepavali shoppers at shops in the narrow by-lanes of George Town and Mannady in Chennai. “Neither are the traders selling...more
28-10-2016
28th October 2016
- The Asian Age
We only support swadeshi crackers
With two days to go for Diwali, their best time to earn money, shopkeepers from around the city including Sadar Bazaar, Old Delhi, Gaffar Market are treading with caution over calls to â...more
28-10-2016
28th October 2016
- The Hindu
Stiff opposition to Chinese crackers
This Diwali, a unique movement is gaining momentum across the city. The call is to strictly boycott firecrackers imported from China. And it does not stop there.
Even those ...more
28-10-2016
28th October 2016
- The New Indian Express
Chinese firecrackers and why they are problematic
Three days before Diwali, the heat is on Chinese fireworks. The Delhi government has put together 11 special teams to enforce the ban on these firecrackers â€â...more
28-10-2016
28th October 2016
- The Times of India
Diwali 2016: Surtis boycott Chinese crackers this Diwali
SURAT: Traders in the Diamond City have decided not to sell the Chinese crackers owing to Chinas support for Pakistan.
Following the public outcry calli...more
27-10-2016
27th October 2016
Diwali last minute shopping
Diwali is just a day away, the shopping frenzy has hit Sivakasians really hard, in Sivakasi town. Diwali Festive shopping caused massive traffic jams in almost all parts of Sivakasi for the last two days. As thousands of sho...more
27-10-2016
27th October 2016
- The Economic Times
Fireworks hub loses 35 per cent of market share to Chinese imports, defuse Sivakasi cracker business
Sundar Mahalingam is panicking. The Sivakasi-based firecracker manufacturer has been in the business for almost 25 ...more
27-10-2016
27th October 2016
- Mid Day
Chinese products still at a high, firecrackers take a hit in Mumbai
Loyalties seem to be a bit divided this year in Mumbai, with respect to the local festival markets that spring up around Diwali. Although traders and wholesale...more
27-10-2016
27th October 2016
- The Hindu
Despite ban, toxic smoke-emitting crackers fill shelves
Shoppers throng markets to buy firecrackers as authorities struggle to implement ban on highly polluting crackers; govt. says public cooperation is needed
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