Rs 2.9 Crore Noise Barrier Planned for Delhi's Janak Setu
PWD plans to install a new noise barrier on Janak Setu flyover in Delhi at a cost of Rs 2.9 crore to reduce traffic noise for residents. Work to be completed in 3 months.
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NHAI installs noise barriers on Kochi elevated highway
NHAI is installing Kerala's first highway noise barriers on the Aroor-Thuravoor stretch to protect residents. The 1.8m polycarbonate barriers will reduce noise by 10-15 decibels. A dedicated cycle track is also being built below.
Odisha Slashes Stamp Duty for Apartment Common Area Registration
Odisha govt simplifies apartment registration by fixing stamp duty at Rs 50,000 for common areas, ending a long deadlock. This move will unlock thousands of pending property deals and empower resident associations.
HC Seeks Reply on Rs 10,000 Pollution Fine Challenge
Odisha High Court questions arbitrary Rs 10,000 pollution challan, seeks transport authorities' response. Case highlights enforcement overreach under Motor Vehicles Act. Read details.
Odisha clears 7 major industrial projects worth Rs 55,783 cr
Odisha government approves 7 major industrial projects worth Rs 55,783 crore, set to create over 14,500 jobs. Key investments in steel, semiconductors, and rare earths. Discover the details.
Pradhan Alarmed by Severe AQI in Odisha's Angul-Talcher Belt
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan intervenes over alarming air pollution in Odisha's Angul-Talcher. He writes to ministers, proposes strict measures for a long-term solution. Read more.
Odisha CM launches Godabarish Mishra Adarsh Primary School scheme
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi launches Godabarish Mishra Adarsh Primary School scheme, laying foundation for 118 schools. A Rs 12,000 crore initiative aims to build 2,200 model primary schools. Read more.
Noise Master Buds 2 Launched at CES 2026
Noise debuts Master Buds 2 at CES 2026, featuring Sound by Bose technology. The true wireless earbuds promise a generational leap in audio and launch globally by end-February. Discover the details.
Odisha Bans Night Construction to Fight Air Pollution
Odisha govt bans construction from 6 PM to 10 AM & halts all demolition in Bhubaneswar & Cuttack to control dust pollution. Strict penalties for violations. Read more.
HC Seeks Report on Illegal Sawmills in Haldwani Residential Areas
Uttarakhand High Court directs the state pollution board to respond within two weeks on illegal sawmills in Haldwani's residential zones, addressing a PIL citing noise pollution and health hazards.
Odisha's Final BCPPER Plan for Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Soon
Odisha government finalizes the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Economic Region (BCPPER) plan, a key pillar for Viksit Odisha 2036. The corridor aims to boost the state's economy to $1.5 trillion by 2047. Read more.
Balasore enforces week-long curbs to tackle air pollution
Balasore district imposes 7-day restrictions on construction, truck movement & waste burning as AQI turns 'very poor'. Officials warn of legal action for violations. Learn more.
BMC to Install Air Purifiers in Bhubaneswar to Curb Pollution
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation announces plan to install air purifiers at major city locations. Mayor urges residents to reduce vehicle use for cleaner air.
Kolhapur Court Sentences 4 to 1 Year Jail for Noise Pollution
A Kolhapur court sentenced four Ganesh mandal officials to one-year imprisonment for violating noise norms in 2016. The magistrate denied probation, citing public interest. Read the full details.
Odisha Approves 55 New Hotel Projects Worth Rs 3,211 Cr
Odisha government greenlights 55 new hotel & resort projects worth Rs 3,211 crore since July 2024, adding 3,800+ rooms. Major brands like Hyatt & Marriott to expand in Bhubaneswar, Puri & tribal areas.
Odisha CM Adds 151 Posts to OPSC 2025 Exam After Protest
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi intervenes, asks OPSC to fill 151 additional vacancies in state civil services for 2025 exam after job aspirants' resentment. Details inside.
Odisha Green Sticker for PUCC Starts Jan 10
Odisha transport department introduces a free green sticker system from January 10 to indicate valid PUCC, aiding enforcement of 'no PUCC, no fuel' rule from April 1. Learn details.
Odisha delays PUCC enforcement again, new deadline March 31
Odisha govt extends deadline for mandatory Pollution Certificates to March 31. 'No PUCC, No Petrol' rule to be strictly enforced from April 1. Get your vehicle tested now to avoid fines.
Delhi's December Air Worst Since 2018, PM2.5 at 211 µg/m³
Delhi recorded its highest December PM2.5 levels since 2018, averaging 211 µg/m³. Pollution peaked at 392 µg/m³, driven by year-round emissions, not just farm fires. Read the full analysis.
Majhi's 2025: Jobs, Ports & Rs 16 Lakh Cr for Odisha
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi's 2025 focused on jobs, ports & Rs 16 lakh crore investments. See how his admin balanced ambition with course-correction. Read the full analysis.
What is Food Noise? How to Quiet Intrusive Food Thoughts
Struggling with constant thoughts of food? Learn what 'food noise' is, why it happens even when you're not hungry, and discover simple, practical habits to reduce these intrusive thoughts without strict dieting.
The Real Secret Behind Headphone Noise Isolation
Discover why physical design, not just electronics, is key to blocking noise in over-ear headphones. Learn how fit, materials, and seal create true silence.
Smart Earplugs: Your Shield Against India's Noise Crisis
From traffic to concerts, chronic noise harms health. We test Loop Switch 2 (₹4,999) and Sennheiser SoundProtex Plus (₹2,990) earplugs to find the best protection for Indian cities. Discover why reusable gear beats disposables.
Sushant Singh Calls Out Restaurant for Late-Night Noise
TV actor Sushant Singh took to social media to complain about a rooftop restaurant playing loud music after 10 pm. He tagged Mumbai Police, sparking a debate on noise pollution rules. Read more.
Actor Sushant Singh flags noise pollution, Mumbai Police acts
Bollywood actor Sushant Singh reported a Mumbai rooftop restaurant for loud music past 10 PM. Mumbai Police responded, citing noise pollution laws. Read the full story.
Odisha cancels 42 fake vehicle pollution test centre licences
Odisha govt cancels 42 fake pollution test centre licences after fraud probe. Additional Transport Commissioner Deeptiranjan Patra files cyber police complaint. Vehicle owners can report issues on toll-free 18003451073.
Odisha Govt Announces Free Bus Travel for School Students
Odisha's Mukhyamantri Bus Seva Yojana offers free bus travel to 15 lakh school students from April 2025. Learn about eligibility, application, and benefits.
Pune residents fight noise, traffic from unchecked pubs
Pune's residential areas like Kalyaninagar & Baner face chaos from pubs in housing zones. Residents cite noise, safety issues & crippled infrastructure. Read about their fight for peace.
Firecracker use in Kolkata on Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve in Kolkata saw firecracker celebrations with high compliance but violations in some areas. Police intervened as environmentalists warn of pollution. Read the full report.
Odisha to develop 25 birthplaces of icons as heritage museums
Odisha's Baraputra Aitihya Gram Yojana will develop 25 birthplaces of freedom fighters & reformers into heritage museums with a ₹345 crore budget, boosting cultural tourism & local livelihoods.
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