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5 Hours, 1 Roar: How Vijay's Arrival Turned Loyola College Into A Carnival
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy
Thousands gather at Loyola College as actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay receives his MLA certificate.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Reportedly Rolls Out Noise Cancellation for Voice and Video Calls to Android Beta Users
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Rohan Pal
WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a noise cancellation feature for voice and video calls to Android beta users. The feature is said to be available in the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.26.14.1. Designed to minimise background noise in real time without affecting the speaker’s voice, the feature aims to improve call clarity. It is expected to be es...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Gurugram Traffic Police Cracked Down On Illegal Parking, Towed Over 150 Vehicles In 3 Days
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- Auto | Written by Akarsh Anant
In Gurugram, traffic police towed over 150 vehicles over three days, tackling illegal parking, easing congestion, and penalizing noise violations with strict fines.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Rang De Basanti Star Kunal Kapoor's 'Survival Kit For Indian Cities': From Selective Noise Cancelling Headphones To Pothole Pogo
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Kusumika Das
Kunal Kapoor shared a quirky list titled 'Survival kit for Indian cities,' imagining engineering-led solutions that could make everyday life more manageable
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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5 Reasons Why Hotel Rooms Have Blackout Curtains, Beyond Blocking Light
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Blackout curtains are not just a design element. They are an important feature that improves comfort, privacy and energy efficiency, helping every guest enjoy a peaceful and pleasant stay.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"Not A Single Honk": Man Compares Poland's Silent Roads To India's Noisy Traffic Culture
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Standing at a busy intersection in Poland, the man points out that even during peak hours, there is barely any sound on the roads.
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www.ndtv.com
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Siren Ban Order Issued Across Karnataka During VIP Movement
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
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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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Canadian Man Compares Bengaluru And Aizawl Traffic Noise, Internet Reacts
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
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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www.ndtv.com
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Birds Experience 'Road Rage' Akin To Humans Due To Traffic Noise, Study Shows
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
For the study, researchers played bird songs from a speaker, simulating an intruder whilst simultaneously playing recorded traffic noise.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Explains How Traffic Noise, Pollution Are Linked To Infertility
- Saturday September 7, 2024
- World News | Amy L. Winship. Mark Green, The Conversation
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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www.ndtv.com
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Record-Breaking Christmas Lights Spark Discontent In New York Neighbourhood
- Wednesday December 13, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Gay family's opulent Christmas displays, a tradition, irk neighbours with bright lights and traffic issues, sparking a neighbourhood dispute.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai City To Observe 'No Honking Day' On June 14, In A Drive Against Noise Pollution
- Tuesday June 13, 2023
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
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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www.ndtv.com
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British Airways Scrap 100 Flights To Cut Noise For Queen's Funeral
- Friday September 16, 2022
- World News | Siddharth Philip, Bloomberg
British Airways will scrap 100 flights from its London Heathrow base on Monday and re-time others as the airport, airlines and air traffic controllers work to minimize noise during Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral.
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www.ndtv.com
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AMU BSc Student's 'Environmental Monitoring Device' Bags Young Scientists Award
- Sunday February 16, 2020
- Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S
The device will help in analysing in real time the simultaneous detection of vehicle flow and traffic concentrations at critical points, with air quality, particles and noise data.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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5 Hours, 1 Roar: How Vijay's Arrival Turned Loyola College Into A Carnival
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy
Thousands gather at Loyola College as actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay receives his MLA certificate.
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www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp Reportedly Rolls Out Noise Cancellation for Voice and Video Calls to Android Beta Users
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Rohan Pal
WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a noise cancellation feature for voice and video calls to Android beta users. The feature is said to be available in the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.26.14.1. Designed to minimise background noise in real time without affecting the speaker’s voice, the feature aims to improve call clarity. It is expected to be es...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Gurugram Traffic Police Cracked Down On Illegal Parking, Towed Over 150 Vehicles In 3 Days
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- Auto | Written by Akarsh Anant
In Gurugram, traffic police towed over 150 vehicles over three days, tackling illegal parking, easing congestion, and penalizing noise violations with strict fines.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Rang De Basanti Star Kunal Kapoor's 'Survival Kit For Indian Cities': From Selective Noise Cancelling Headphones To Pothole Pogo
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Kusumika Das
Kunal Kapoor shared a quirky list titled 'Survival kit for Indian cities,' imagining engineering-led solutions that could make everyday life more manageable
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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5 Reasons Why Hotel Rooms Have Blackout Curtains, Beyond Blocking Light
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Blackout curtains are not just a design element. They are an important feature that improves comfort, privacy and energy efficiency, helping every guest enjoy a peaceful and pleasant stay.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"Not A Single Honk": Man Compares Poland's Silent Roads To India's Noisy Traffic Culture
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Standing at a busy intersection in Poland, the man points out that even during peak hours, there is barely any sound on the roads.
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www.ndtv.com
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Siren Ban Order Issued Across Karnataka During VIP Movement
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
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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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Canadian Man Compares Bengaluru And Aizawl Traffic Noise, Internet Reacts
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
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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www.ndtv.com
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Birds Experience 'Road Rage' Akin To Humans Due To Traffic Noise, Study Shows
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
For the study, researchers played bird songs from a speaker, simulating an intruder whilst simultaneously playing recorded traffic noise.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Explains How Traffic Noise, Pollution Are Linked To Infertility
- Saturday September 7, 2024
- World News | Amy L. Winship. Mark Green, The Conversation
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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www.ndtv.com
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Record-Breaking Christmas Lights Spark Discontent In New York Neighbourhood
- Wednesday December 13, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Gay family's opulent Christmas displays, a tradition, irk neighbours with bright lights and traffic issues, sparking a neighbourhood dispute.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai City To Observe 'No Honking Day' On June 14, In A Drive Against Noise Pollution
- Tuesday June 13, 2023
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
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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www.ndtv.com
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British Airways Scrap 100 Flights To Cut Noise For Queen's Funeral
- Friday September 16, 2022
- World News | Siddharth Philip, Bloomberg
British Airways will scrap 100 flights from its London Heathrow base on Monday and re-time others as the airport, airlines and air traffic controllers work to minimize noise during Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral.
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www.ndtv.com
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AMU BSc Student's 'Environmental Monitoring Device' Bags Young Scientists Award
- Sunday February 16, 2020
- Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S
The device will help in analysing in real time the simultaneous detection of vehicle flow and traffic concentrations at critical points, with air quality, particles and noise data.
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www.ndtv.com/education