AIIMS Delhi reports a 19% rise in Diwali eye injuries, many from crude carbide guns. Experts urge a total ban on firecrackers ...

Social media videos showing how to use 'carbide guns' began going viral in the weeks before the Diwali festival.

The MP government officially banned carbide guns years ago after repeated incidents. But the ban has remained largely symbolic as the item remains widely sold on e-commerce platforms. This year, it ...

AIIMS has reported carbide gun-related eye injuries for the first time in the city this Diwali, along with a sharp rise in ...

AIIMS-Delhi has recorded its first instances of eye injuries caused by carbide guns during Diwali, with experts calling for a ban on such firecrackers.

AIIMS-Delhi reports a rise in eye injuries caused by carbide guns during Diwali, prompting calls for a ban on these dangerous ...

AIIMS reports a 19% rise in post-Diwali eye injuries, warning against carbide guns. 44% of patients needed emergency surgery to save vision.

Nearly 190 patients were treated for ocular trauma during the 10-day Diwali period, marking a 19 per cent increase from 160 ...

A man sustained injuries on November 1 after a firecracker used by the forest department misfired during an operation to ...

AIIMS-Delhi reported a surge in eye injuries linked to carbide guns during Diwali, with cases rising 19% from last year. Experts urge bans on these hazardous firecrackers, citing severe injuries among ...

The hospital received 190 cases of eye injuries during the Diwali period this year — a 19 per cent increase from last year ...

AIIMS-Delhi recorded 190 eye injury cases during Diwali, marking a rise due to carbide guns, homemade devices causing severe chemical burns. Experts urge a ban on these hazardous firecrackers, with ...