Vashi: While the MPCB (Maharashtra Pollution Control Board) authorities have declared the city of Navi Mumbai as 'eco-friendly' considering the average noise decibel level which has been recorded as ...

Delhi's Diwali festivities ringing in this year brought an unexpected surge of noise, with several monitoring stations recording decibel levels well beyond what is legally acceptable. Even with a ...

The city’s noisiest locality was Karol Bagh, which recorded an average of 88.7 decibels (dB(A)) on Diwali day, data from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Friday showed. More than 70% of ...

Delhi Pollution Control Committee data shows locations in east Delhi, a Kanwar route, are the worst impacted, with Shahdara recording the highest decibel levels Decibel levels have shot up in the ...

Children, teens and adults unknowingly risk their hearing during many activities. The damage can be immediate and permanent or gradual, causing hearing loss over time from prolonged exposure.