Mumbai: Fireworks that emit light and colour score a march over smoke and sound

As Diwali approaches, Mumbai's skyline is illuminated by colourful, light-emitting fireworks, with a strong customer preference for 'green' crackers. While business is generally steady, traders note a trend towards less noise and smoke, with fancy aerial items for children proving highly popular despite a marginal price increase and some supply concerns.

Mumbai: Fireworks that emit light and colour score a march over smoke and sound
As Diwali approaches, Mumbai's skyline is illuminated by colourful, light-emitting fireworks, with a strong customer preference for 'green' crackers. While business is generally steady, traders note a trend towards less noise and smoke, with fancy aerial items for children proving highly popular despite a marginal price increase and some supply concerns.