noise pollution
Noise pollution lands 12 animals, birds in hospital
With the high decibel levels and smog prevailing in the city due to firecrackers.
Living next to a forest is good for the brain, says study
Study shows living near abundance of trees makes adults les stressed by strengthening area of the brain that controls emotional processing.
Diwali in Delhi: Cloth godown goes ablaze, fire department gets 204 calls
Out of 204 calls made to the city's fire department, 51 were related to use of crackers.
Install CCTVs along Panchsheel Park stretch, says NGT
The petition gave directions to the civic bodies to erect screens or walls along both sides of the road to block the noise.
Bombay HC asks state to check if noise pollution norms were flouted
The HC directed the BMC commissioner Ajoy Mehta to personally verify the data of 1,126 pandals in Mumbai city.
Keep some extra cash if you plan DJ party in parks
A proposal in this regard has been passed by the SDMC
State government makes noise, accuses HC judge of bias
Justice Oka had been part of the bench that passed the 2016 order and hence was asked by the state to have a relook at it.
State seeks changes in noise pollution rules, silence zones
The government said that it was necessary to amend noise pollution rules.
Only single case of noise pollution reported in 2017
33-year-old Bunty Mahadik was arrested for playing music on the loudspeaker post 10 pm.
Mumbai can look forward to quiet date with Ganesh
In July 13, the Bombay HC had directed the state to implement orders directing it to maintain noise levels.