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Siren Ban Order Issued Across Karnataka During VIP Movement
In a significant move to enhance public safety and reduce noise pollution, Karnataka Director General of Police Dr. M.A. Saleem has issued a statewide order prohibiting the use of sirens during VIP movement.
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Video: Canadian Man Compares Bengaluru And Aizawl Traffic Noise, Internet Reacts
A Canadian man living in India has sparked a discussion online with a viral video comparing noise pollution levels between two Indian cities during rush hours.
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Delhi To Set Up Centre For Real-Time Monitoring Of Air Quality, Water Pollution
An integrated command and control centre has been proposed in the 2025-26 Delhi budget, presented by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday, for real-time monitoring of air quality, water pollution, noise levels, and waste management.
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Pune Birthday Bash Organiser Faces Police Case For Causing Noise Pollution
A case has been registered against the organiser of a birthday event in Pimpri Chinchwad in Pune district for allegedly violating noise and environmental norms and causing a public nuisance, police said on Tuesday.
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Study Explains How Traffic Noise, Pollution Are Linked To Infertility
Roughly one in six people are affected by infertility worldwide. And with more than half the worlds population now living in urban areas, researchers are interested in whether living in noisy and polluted cities could be to blame.
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Mumbai City To Observe 'No Honking Day' On June 14, In A Drive Against Noise Pollution
The Mumbai traffic police said it will observe 'No Honking Day' on June 14 and urged Mumbaikars to participate in the drive against unnecessary honking.
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No-Honking Days And Noise Barriers Aim To Quell Mumbai's Cacophony
Living in Mumbai requires an inexhaustible tolerance for noise. There's the ceaseless revving of autorickshaw engines and the clamor of car horns as drivers edge through impenetrable traffic.
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Temples, Churches Won't Be Affected By Noise Curb Law: Goa Chief Minister
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said temples and churches in the state will not be covered under the law prohibiting loud music after 10 pm.
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"Keep Check On Pollution Levels": Mumbai Mayor In Diwali Greetings
Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar on Tuesday appealed to citizens keep a check on noise and air pollution levels while bursting firecrackers during Diwali.
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Religious Institutions Briefed On Noise Norms: Delhi Municipal Body To Green Court
The Delhi Cantonment Board told the National Green Tribunal on Monday that all religious institutions in its area -- mosques, temples, churches and the like, have been briefed to adhere to the norms laid down as per the noise standards.
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Shiv Sena Asks Centre To Ban Use Of Loudspeakers In Mosques
The Shiv Sena has asked the Centre to take steps to stop the use of loudspeakers in mosques to curb noise pollution. An editorial in Sena mouthpiece "Saamana" said the issue is of noise pollution and environment protection.
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Noise Pollution Lowest In 15 Years During Diwali In Mumbai: Report
Mumbai recorded the lowest level of noise pollution in the last 15 years on the first day of Diwali festival on Saturday during the permissible hours when the use of firecrackers was allowed, according to an NGO.
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Indore Wants To Curb Noise Pollution To Become Most "Silent City"
After earning the distinction of being India's cleanest city in several Swachh Bharat Abhiyan surveys, authorities in Indore want to curb noise pollution to make it the most "silent city".
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Inadequate Action On Tackling Noise Pollution: Green Court To Delhi Government
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today slammed the Delhi government's awareness activities to tackle noise pollution, saying they were inadequate in terms of quality and quantity.
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Popular Lutyens' Wedding Site To Be Made Soundproof After Noise Complaints
The '5, Ashoka Road' bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi - a popular wedding venue - will soon undergo a soundproofing exercise after neighbours complained of noise pollution
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Siren Ban Order Issued Across Karnataka During VIP Movement
In a significant move to enhance public safety and reduce noise pollution, Karnataka Director General of Police Dr. M.A. Saleem has issued a statewide order prohibiting the use of sirens during VIP movement.
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Video: Canadian Man Compares Bengaluru And Aizawl Traffic Noise, Internet Reacts
A Canadian man living in India has sparked a discussion online with a viral video comparing noise pollution levels between two Indian cities during rush hours.
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Delhi To Set Up Centre For Real-Time Monitoring Of Air Quality, Water Pollution
An integrated command and control centre has been proposed in the 2025-26 Delhi budget, presented by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday, for real-time monitoring of air quality, water pollution, noise levels, and waste management.
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Pune Birthday Bash Organiser Faces Police Case For Causing Noise Pollution
A case has been registered against the organiser of a birthday event in Pimpri Chinchwad in Pune district for allegedly violating noise and environmental norms and causing a public nuisance, police said on Tuesday.
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Study Explains How Traffic Noise, Pollution Are Linked To Infertility
Roughly one in six people are affected by infertility worldwide. And with more than half the worlds population now living in urban areas, researchers are interested in whether living in noisy and polluted cities could be to blame.
-
Mumbai City To Observe 'No Honking Day' On June 14, In A Drive Against Noise Pollution
The Mumbai traffic police said it will observe 'No Honking Day' on June 14 and urged Mumbaikars to participate in the drive against unnecessary honking.
-
No-Honking Days And Noise Barriers Aim To Quell Mumbai's Cacophony
Living in Mumbai requires an inexhaustible tolerance for noise. There's the ceaseless revving of autorickshaw engines and the clamor of car horns as drivers edge through impenetrable traffic.
-
Temples, Churches Won't Be Affected By Noise Curb Law: Goa Chief Minister
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said temples and churches in the state will not be covered under the law prohibiting loud music after 10 pm.
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"Keep Check On Pollution Levels": Mumbai Mayor In Diwali Greetings
Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar on Tuesday appealed to citizens keep a check on noise and air pollution levels while bursting firecrackers during Diwali.
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Religious Institutions Briefed On Noise Norms: Delhi Municipal Body To Green Court
The Delhi Cantonment Board told the National Green Tribunal on Monday that all religious institutions in its area -- mosques, temples, churches and the like, have been briefed to adhere to the norms laid down as per the noise standards.
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Shiv Sena Asks Centre To Ban Use Of Loudspeakers In Mosques
The Shiv Sena has asked the Centre to take steps to stop the use of loudspeakers in mosques to curb noise pollution. An editorial in Sena mouthpiece "Saamana" said the issue is of noise pollution and environment protection.
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Noise Pollution Lowest In 15 Years During Diwali In Mumbai: Report
Mumbai recorded the lowest level of noise pollution in the last 15 years on the first day of Diwali festival on Saturday during the permissible hours when the use of firecrackers was allowed, according to an NGO.
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Indore Wants To Curb Noise Pollution To Become Most "Silent City"
After earning the distinction of being India's cleanest city in several Swachh Bharat Abhiyan surveys, authorities in Indore want to curb noise pollution to make it the most "silent city".
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Inadequate Action On Tackling Noise Pollution: Green Court To Delhi Government
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today slammed the Delhi government's awareness activities to tackle noise pollution, saying they were inadequate in terms of quality and quantity.
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Popular Lutyens' Wedding Site To Be Made Soundproof After Noise Complaints
The '5, Ashoka Road' bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi - a popular wedding venue - will soon undergo a soundproofing exercise after neighbours complained of noise pollution
