Chronic exposure to unwanted aircraft, traffic and construction noise may harm psychological and cardiovascular health. (Getty Images) If you live in a city, near a highway or within several miles of ...

It may be no surprise that New York City is America's noisiest city. But one possible solution to decrease noise pollution may come as a surprise: introducing more park space in urban environments.

The government issued the Noise Pollution (Control) Rules, 2025 on November 24, 2025. Rule 6 of the Noise Pollution (Control) ...

To curb noise pollution, traffic police will now be authorised to fine offenders -- a power previously held only by magistrates. Under the Noise Pollution (Control) Rules, 2025, issued Monday by the ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A neighborhood in northern Palm Beach County continues to navigate noise pollution. Residents of Palm Beach Country Estates live beside Florida’s Turnpike and I-95, and said ...

Nagpur: The Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court last week questioned why the police and other authorities are not taking suo motu steps against rising sound pollution, observing that enforcement ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The district administration has imposed multiple conditions on DJ, band, pressure horn and other ...

Bengaluru's noise pollution is exacerbated by high afternoon temperatures and rigid pavements, amplifying traffic noise by ...

Navi Mumbai, Dec 13: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has issued stop-work orders to 18 construction projects for violating mandatory air and noise pollution control norms after ...