This Diwali, the festival of lights turned into a festival of danger. Across India, what was meant to bring joy ended up causing pain, panic, and pollution. From toxic air to illegal firecrackers — and now, a shocking new trend — carbide guns, the celebrations exposed a worrying side of our festival spirit. Carbide Guns:.
Day before, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on Indians to celebrate the festive season by embracing 'Swadeshi' products, emphasising national pride in local craftsmanship and innovation.