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  • Readers’ comments: I don’t want to be disturbed either by azaan or aarti

    Readers’ comments: I don’t want to be disturbed either by azaan or aarti

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    · Apr 21, 2017 · 10:30 pm
  • The bald truth needs to be spoken out loud and clear: Sonu Nigam is right on misuse of loud speakers

    The bald truth needs to be spoken out loud and clear: Sonu Nigam is right on misuse of loud speakers

    CM Naim
    · Apr 21, 2017 · 08:00 am
  • Sonu Nigam is right – blaring azaan is ‘forced religiousness’. And it doesn’t stop there

    Sonu Nigam is right – blaring azaan is ‘forced religiousness’. And it doesn’t stop there

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Apr 17, 2017 · 05:10 pm
  • Diwali firecrackers: This year too, tradition trumped pollution concerns

    Diwali firecrackers: This year too, tradition trumped pollution concerns

    Omair Ahmad
    · Oct 31, 2016 · 07:30 pm
  • How animals are changing their ways to cope with their noisiest neighbours – humans

    How animals are changing their ways to cope with their noisiest neighbours – humans

    Philip James, The Conversation
    · Oct 14, 2016 · 12:30 am
  • NGT sets Rs 5,000 as fine for using pressure horns or removing silencers from vehicles in Delhi

    NGT sets Rs 5,000 as fine for using pressure horns or removing silencers from vehicles in Delhi

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    · Jul 20, 2016 · 06:53 pm
  • ‘Needless or continuous’ honking may soon earn commuters hefty fines

    ‘Needless or continuous’ honking may soon earn commuters hefty fines

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    · Jun 29, 2016 · 10:03 am
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