Nagpur: The investigation into the blast at a fireworks fuse manufacturing unit in Katol taluka on Sunday has thrown up shocking revelations.

The discovery of fireworks parallels the discovery of gunpowder. All of the important chemical substances needed to make gunpowder—saltpeter (KNO 3), sulfur and carbon—were found in ancient China. The ...

Fireworks masters manufacture their creations by hand, including the hundreds of stars that go into a single firework. They mix carefully measured ingredients like perchlorate and black powder ...

TOKYO -- Millions of people are delighted by the sparkling spectacle of fireworks at festivals in Japan every summer, but did you know that Japanese fireworks once called "wabi" date back to the ...

Two men were seriously injured in a fire accident while filling gunpowder for a fireworks display at Thrichattukulam Temple in Poochakkal. The incident occurred on Tuesday, with both individuals ...

A dazzling fireworks display choreographed by Zhong Liang illuminates the night sky on February 2, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of ...

Their origins can be traced back over 2,000 years to ancient China, where fireworks were invented. The Chinese used gunpowder-filled bamboo stalks to create small explosions, believed to ward off ...

Themes: Celebrating special days; Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot of 1605; remaining safe on Bonfire Night. Summary: This assembly celebrates the Bonfire Night / Fireworks Night. The video ...

Kalmeshwar: A series of powerful explosions at the ball mill unit of a factory manufacturing fireworks fuses killed two ...