Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (March 21, 2024)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Simply put: Allahabad HC bans DJ in UP

Haryana has gone deaf

JAPAN

The conductor's bane

New Year celebrations: Kolkata saw spike in most noise monitors at midnight among metros

Surge highest around a city hospital, air quality also worsened since January 1

A hush-hush affair

Noise control

Loudspeakers silenced

Unsound ways

Law made tough for noise makers

Will authorities enforce the rules?  

Simply Put: Taking Earth for a ride

All in the mind

Noise over weapons blowup

Noisy airport

Sound vision

Computer simulations to map noise pollution

Pollution in news on May 14

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on pollution

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto: Decibel shock

Diwali celebrations

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto: Harsh Vardhan pushes for less noisy Diwali

Whispering hammers

CHINA

NOISE LEVELS

Something in your ear?

Scientists identify the gene behind hereditary deafness

JAPAN