Amended noise action plan of Goa
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Noise Pollution
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Noise pollution can lead to cardiac problems, say doctors
While cardiovascular disorders are blamed for 25 per cent of deaths in India, health experts say a new emerging trend shows that noise pollution is also leading to cardiovascular disease burden. Acute
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Cops make the right noise through pamphlets
Ahead of the festival season in the city, the Azad Maidan police have started issuing pamphlets to Mandals and citizens in residential societies to curb noise pollution before and during festivals. Police
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Pressure horns: PPCB tightens noose around violators
2,000 buses challaned in past 10 days, illegal horns removed Tightening the noose around illegally installed pressure horns on vehicles, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has removed such
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Centre’s relief for 2 cement plants
Darlaghat units exempted from being included in eco-sensitive zone of Majathal sanctuary The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has exempted two cement plants lying in the Darlaghat area from
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Ahead of Ganesh fest, cops warn music system owners
Nagpur: The city police have issued notices to owners of DJ system and Ganesh mandals warning them against playing loud music, particularly on the roads, blocking carriageways. Besides, the shops selling
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Kanwar yatra is turning into a chaotic affair, say residents
Locals say there is no proper planning by authorities to handle the noise pollution and traffic jams A group of saffron clad men, dancing to the tune of remixed Bollywood numbers being played at high
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Young Indians launches anti-honking campaign
Salem: Young Indians (Yi), an initiative of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), organised an awareness programme on health hazards caused by excessive honking here on Tuesday. Assistant city police
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Keep Ganesh fest hushed in silent zones: Mumbai NGO writes to PM
Anti-noise pollution activists have raised a strong objection against Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's plans to relax noise pollution norms for the Ganesh utsav festival in silence zones. City-based
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Set up system ASAP for noise plaints, says Bombay High Court
Petitioners also raised the issue of the State writing to the Centre, asking it to relax noise rules during festivals. The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to immediately
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of a temple in a green area in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 13/07/2017
<p>Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rakesh Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 13/07/2017 regarding unauthorized constructions in a park in Block-G, Sector-44, Noida,