Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
Tirupur: It turned out to be a noisy and polluted Deepavali in Tirupur city this year. This was revealed in the ambient air quality and noise pollution surveys conducted by the District Environmental Laboratory (DEL) of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board here during the Deepavali day and on the …
Diwali fireworks in Salt Lake, where the festival of lights turned noisy. (Sanat Kumar Sinha) Calcutta got noisier by the hour on Kali Puja and Diwali evening with the sound of banned crackers reaching a crescendo around midnight. Violations, limited to city pockets and the fringes in the evening, became …
If figures released by Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JPSCB) of its first-ever Puja noise survey are anything to go by, the revelry centre of the capital during Durga Puja was Hatia, followed by Birsa Chowk and Kutchery Chowk. On October 16, Navami, noisy celebrations pushed up the decibel meter …
JAIPUR: The chief judicial magistrate at Sawai Madhopur on Tuesday dismissed a petition alleging violation of wildlife, environment and civic laws during the wedding of celebrity couple Russell Brand and Katy Perry held recently at Ranthambore. The petition was filed by Ranthambore Park Bachao Samiti through its president and local …
RANTHAMBORE: The luxury-tented resort that played host to the jungle wedding of British comedian Russel Brand and US pop singer Katy Perry will now have to face the music for alleged violation of the noise pollution control rules. The police has booked a case against the resort on Saturday.The tented …
The Central Pollution Control Board has asked all the state boards to test the noise level of crackers available in the market and submit a report after fireworks from Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu were found to violate norms. The directive, signed by a senior official, was issued after a bulk …
Ranchi, Oct. 29: The decibel demon may prowl around the capital once again this year with firecracker rules being blatantly ignored for brisk business ahead of Diwali and the administration doing precious little to rein in unauthorised dealers. A rough survey in the city revealed that more than 300 retailers …
RELIEF TO RESIDENTS OF VASANT KUNJ Each Runway Used Alternately For 8 Hrs During Night New Delhi: In a bid to distribute the nuisance of approaching aircraft noise evenly for residents, Airports Authority of India (AAI) recently started rotational operations on the two runways at the IGI airport. At present, …
Though chief minister Ashok Chavan has assured elected representatives from all parties about exempting Shivaji Park from silence zones, officials from the environment department claimed that it was not that easy as the Centre will have to amend the environment protection act. CM
Bhopal: Prior to Deepawali festival public awareness programme is being organised regarding environmental pollution under the joint aegis of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), regional office Bhopal and Environment Education Institute, Bhopal. As part of this exercise by going personally to various schools of City students are being given information …
The state government has assured all political parties that it will consider raising the permissible noise level at the Shivaji Park ground to 100 decibel. The demand came up in a meeting, convened by the state government, of MPs of all parties. Not only the Shiv Sena, whose Dussehra rally …
LUCKNOW: The district administration in the state capital has apparently failed to ensure implementation of a supreme court ruling related to control of noise pollution. Repeated attempts to contact the district magistrate, Lucknow for his comment on the arrangements in place to check the compliance with the apex court ruling, …
New Delhi: In the first ever move of its kind in India to mitigate noise pollution around an airport, the aviation ministry and DGCA have asked the defence ministry to avoid flying their old and extremely noisy military aircraft in and out of Delhi airport. At the same time realising …
PANJIM: The High Court of Bombay at Goa on Wednesday, directed the State government to file an affidavit in a Miscellaneous Civil Application filed by the Citizen
For the Shiv Sena, the Dussehra rally is more than just an annual congregation of the Sainiks. It is as much a show of strength for the party as it is of assertion of its continuing relevance in a state dominated by national parties. At the rally today, it sought …
Kolkata, 11 Oct: The noise level and other environment-related parameters would be monitored by the West Bengal Pollution Control Board during the Puja festival beginning this week. A number of teams will monitor noise pollution from microphones and crackers from 13 October till October 17 in and around Kolkata, WBPCB …
London: Constant noise at workplace can significantly increase your risk of serious heart problems and also make you weigh and smoke more, says a new study published in the British Medical Journal. Researchers have found that working in a consistently noisy environment more than doubles the risk of serious heart …
Jorhat, Oct. 6: The West Jorhat Town Development Committee has made an appeal for diversion of the proposed four-lane highway from the Mohbandha area to Lahdoigarh citing environmental degradation, growth impediment and largescale unemployment as reasons. The secretary of the committee, Md Abdul Aziz, said while the committee welcomed the …
