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Traffic noise can increase risk of cardiovascular disease: Study

Researchers found evidence that for every 10 decibel increase in noise coming from road traffic, the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack, stroke and diabetes, heightened by 3.2%.

28 April 2024, 07:06 IST

Traffic noise can increase risk of cardiovascular disease: Study

Traffic noise can increase risk of cardiovascular disease: Study

Traffic noise can increase risk of cardiovascular disease: Study

28 April 2024, 07:06 IST

Noise pollution & its effects on mental health

Due to their exaggerated responses to sound and the intensity of their emotions, those with misophonia may believe they are intractable, writes Sumalatha Vasudeva.

04 February 2024, 01:44 IST

Noise pollution & its effects on mental health

Noise pollution & its effects on mental health

Noise pollution & its effects on mental health

04 February 2024, 01:44 IST

Firecrackers cloud air and ears in Bengaluru

Sarjapur topped the list of polluted areas, with noise levels decreasing slightly from last year’s 86.2 to 84.6 decibels.

15 November 2023, 21:34 IST

Firecrackers cloud air and ears in Bengaluru

Firecrackers cloud air and ears in Bengaluru

Firecrackers cloud air and ears in Bengaluru

15 November 2023, 21:34 IST

No Honking Day in Mumbai on June 14

The police also urged motorists to ensure that the horns of their vehicles are as per the guidelines

12 June 2023, 14:20 IST

No Honking Day in Mumbai on June 14 to curb noise pollution

No Honking Day in Mumbai on June 14 to curb noise pollution

No Honking Day in Mumbai on June 14

12 June 2023, 14:20 IST

Maharashtra: Event organisers booked for flouting norms

The programme, 'Shivmahapuran Katha', was held at village Mhaispur between May 5 and May 11

13 May 2023, 04:38 IST

Maharashtra: Organisers of devotional programme booked for violating noise control rules, hygiene norms

Maharashtra: Organisers of devotional programme booked for violating noise control rules, hygiene norms

Maharashtra: Event organisers booked for flouting norms

13 May 2023, 04:38 IST

What’s all the noise about?

The worst of Covid-19 is past us, but cities are back to being unbreathable and the noise 'is killing'

25 December 2022, 10:31 IST

What’s all the noise about?

What’s all the noise about?

What’s all the noise about?

25 December 2022, 10:31 IST

A loud message against honking in Bengaluru

Students held placards with anti-honking messages to educate vehicle users about excessively and unnecessarily sounding the horn

21 December 2022, 19:36 IST

A loud message against honking in Bengaluru

A loud message against honking in Bengaluru

A loud message against honking in Bengaluru

21 December 2022, 19:36 IST

'Cancel loudspeaker licence if there's noise pollution'

The handing out of licences came despite a shrill campaign by the right-wing outfits demanding a ban on loudspeakers

22 October 2022, 16:39 IST

Cancel loudspeaker licence of mosques, temples, churches if there's noise pollution: BJP

Cancel loudspeaker licence of mosques, temples, churches if there's noise pollution: BJP

'Cancel loudspeaker licence if there's noise pollution'

22 October 2022, 16:39 IST

Care tips for animals this cracker season

Loud noises and smoke make pets and stray animals anxious

20 October 2022, 20:13 IST

Care tips for animals this cracker season

Care tips for animals this cracker season

Care tips for animals this cracker season

20 October 2022, 20:13 IST

Dussehra rallies of Sena factions crossed noise limits

The maximum noise level recorded at Thackeray's Shivaji Park rally was 101.6dB

07 October 2022, 12:04 IST

Dussehra rallies of both Shiv Sena factions crossed permissible noise limits, says report

Dussehra rallies of both Shiv Sena factions crossed permissible noise limits, says report

Dussehra rallies of Sena factions crossed noise limits

07 October 2022, 12:04 IST