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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath further said, there has not been a single appointment made since 2012 over which an accusing finger has not been raised. (Photo: PTI)

UP CM Yogi Adityanath bans unapproved use of loudspeakers

The petitioner sought a direction for strict compliance with the rule so that people could sleep peacefully.

8 Jan 2018 1:40 AM IST

The government detailed the measures it was taking to curb noise pollution by introducing a new act.

City's traffic management needs to be improved'

To curb the soaring noise levels in the city, NEERI has recommended few suggestions.

24 April 2018 1:28 AM IST

Auto-rickshaw with 100 blow-horns is on the city roads, urging citizens to refrain from honking.

NGO, transport department lead 'HORNVRAT' campaign

This is the first of a kind campaign where the auto rickshaw union has come forward to support the cause.

5 April 2018 1:37 AM IST

The campaign tries to persuade bike riders and car drivers to reduce honking.

Much din about noise pollution

Mahim residents start 'Do Not Honk' campaign with traffic cops.

5 April 2018 1:35 AM IST

Bombay high court

Don't leak complainants' info: Bombay HC

The compliance was with regard to the public interest litigation filed by Awaaz Foundation and others.

4 April 2018 1:55 AM IST

Bombay high court

Bombay HC: Officials will be liable for noise violations during fests

The PILs were filed by Awaaz Foundation, Hirali Foundation and other individual petitioners representing different parts...

25 July 2018 1:59 AM IST

French court rejected a neighbours complaint that the birds racket was making their life a misery. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

French court allows ducks to keep quacking

'The ducks have won': French court says they may keep on quacking.

29 Nov 2019 2:30 PM IST

Human sound pollution and the animal response to it must be seen in the context of an ecosystem, especially when considering conservation efforts, the authors note. (Photo: AFP)

Manmade noise labelled major environmental pollutant

Manmade noise a 'major global pollutant': study.

20 Nov 2019 6:35 PM IST

Bombay high court

CP asked to act against Id organisers for noise pollution

It has now directed the commissioner to file an affidavit by March 2 this year.

21 Feb 2019 2:05 AM IST

Bombay high court

Noise pollution: Bombay HC rejects police apology

The commissioner responded by telling the court that the police officers concerned and the commissioner were new to the...

29 March 2019 3:05 AM IST

File picture of the Bombay high court.

Bombay HC annoyed with city police over noise pollution

The court said that the commissioner did not state what he would do if any officer failed to take action against noise...

22 March 2019 1:25 AM IST

Many earpieces deliver as much as 100dB of sound which can lead to severe sensorineural hearing loss, if exposed even for a short duration of a few minutes

Overuse of gadgets can fry ears & brain too

Loud noise created by man-made materials is not natural to our ears. It can cause noise-induced hearing loss

11 Jan 2021 5:59 PM IST