Bhopal: In a big claim over carbide guns, which became an online rage around Diwali and after, leaving several children, and, ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A total of 284 people, including children, were affected by carbide gun injuries between October 15 ...

At least 14 children in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have lost their eyesight after playing with a homemade Diwali toy – homemade carbide guns that experts have compared to a “chemical ...

New Delhi: In Madhya Pradesh, this year’s Diwali celebration turned fatal as nearly 300 people suffered severe eye injuries caused by carbide pipe guns—locally assembled noisemakers mimicking ...

Calcium carbide guns are again in the news as more than a hundred people, most of them children aged between 8 and 14, were hospitalised in Bhopal and the neighbouring Vidisha district in Madhya ...

Aarish, 15, sits on a hospital bed in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. A pair of dark glasses hides a painful injury in his left eye. His cornea was damaged a week ago when an improvised ...