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NGT directs Delhi govt, other agencies for enforcement of noise pollution
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Delhi government, Delhi Police, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to take further steps to ensure that the noise pollution norms are enforced at the ground lev
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Mother Earth has found a way to heal: Rohit Sharma
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Despite agreeing that the country is going through 'extremely difficult' times, cricketer Rohit Sharma said our planet has shown us what difference a 'lifestyle change' can make as air and noise pollution levels witnessed a dip amid coronavirus pandemic.
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UP Police got over 4,000 calls regarding noise pollution in a week
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday said the anti-noise pollution helpline -- 112 -- received over 4,000 calls in a week.
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Hyderabad traffic police to introduce sound meters at traffic signals to c
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): In its bid to reduce the noise pollution, the Hyderabad Traffic Police is mulling to install sound measurement meters at the traffic signals, which will automatically increase the waiting time at a red light if the decibel levels of honking exceed
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Netizens laud Mumbai Police for 'Punishing Signal' campaign
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Dealing with traffic jams is one menace that everyone on the road has to deal with and people honking repeatedly makes it all the worse.
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Varanasi: Students pledge not to burn firecrackers
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): The students of CM Anglo Bengali College in Varanasi on Friday pledged not to burn crackers during Diwali in bid to prevent air and noise pollution.
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Dial 155270 to prevent mob violence, 155271 for curbing noise pollution
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 18 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Thursday launched two new helpline numbers 155270 and 155271, for prevention of mob violence and noise pollution, respectively.
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Vijai Sardesai writes to EC; seeks relaxation on noise pollution norms
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Goa Forward Party president and Deputy chief minister of the state Vijai Sardesai has written a letter to the Election Commission (EC), seeking relaxation on certain restrictions imposed in the state in view of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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Noise pollution in hospitals is a rising problem: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 19 (ANI): Noise pollution is becoming a rising issue in hospitals, a recent report suggests.
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Know how noise pollution affects your health
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 14 (ANI): From starting the day with the sound of the alarm, until finally hitting the bed at night, we are constantly surrounded by noise. It's everywhere, from people talking in the office to the never-ending traffic jams, to road constructions.
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Hyderabad ranks third in sound polluted cities list
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] June 7 (ANI): Telangana's Hyderabad has been ranked third in the list of sound polluted metropolitan cities.
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Modern-age gadgets to combat noise pollution during Holi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): The Holi is perceived to be a festival of color which often accompanied by loud music or drum beats played by the fellow neighbors. The loud music instead of providing music to some can become a cause of nuisance.
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