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Homenoise pollution

noise pollution

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தீபாவளி வெடிச்சத்தத்தால் அவதிக்குள்ளானால் என்ன செய்ய வேண்டும்

October 26, 2019 Laasya Shekhar

A handy guide in Tamil on what you can do if the increased decibel levels cause inconvenience this Deepavali!

Civic

What you should do if noise pollution bothers you this Deepavali

October 25, 2019 Laasya Shekhar

The noise from uncontrolled use of crackers can truly be a nuisance spoiling your Deepavali. But did you know that there is a law that doesn’t permit continuous cracker bursting or intolerable levels of noise from public events? Stay informed about what you can do to combat the menace of noise pollution.

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Chennai Buzz: Chennai Central renamed | Medavakkam flyover delayed | Corporation plans to take on water, sewage

April 6, 2019 News Desk

From the renaming of one of Chennai’s iconic landmarks to the unfortunate incident at Madras Crocodile Bank, from Chennai Corporation’s ambitious plans to the latest additions to solar-powered metro stations — a quick recap of recent news from the city.

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Chennai Buzz: Tough months ahead with heat and pollution looming large

April 28, 2018 Sandhya Raju

With warnings of a water-scarce, severe summer, threats from air and sound pollution, and holes in safety infrastructure, headlines this week do not contain much cause for cheer. A quick look at some news.

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