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New York City Switches On 24/7 Noise Cameras With Fines Up to $2,500

Officials frame the always-on system as a health measure that uses verifiable data to rein in the loudest offenders.

Karnataka Seeks BJP Backing to Ban DJ Music and 'Item Songs' at Festivals

Trier Birth Center Barred From Using Main Delivery Room After Court Settlement

Russian Parents’ First Car Ride in India Goes Viral for Reactions to Constant Honking

Colorado Springs Neighbors Sue Ford Amphitheater Over Alleged Noise Law Violations

Protests Over High-Pitch Devices at L.A. Home Depot Intensify as Company Denies Targeting Day Laborers

Lucknow Launches Court-Ordered Three-Day Removal of Loudspeakers at Religious Sites

Palm Beach Residents Protest 24/7 Mar-a-Lago No-Fly Zone That Rerouted PBI Flights

BJP MP Medha Kulkarni Halts Pune Garba Over Noise Violations

Versailles Court Bars Montessori School From Using 500 m² Playground Over Noise Complaints

Delhi Extends Festival Loudspeaker Use to Midnight Through Oct. 3

Greenpeace Finds Trains Cost More Than Flights on Most Cross-Border European Routes

Berlin Senate to Vote on Scrapping Daytime 30 km/h Limits on Major Roads

Boston University Unveils Air-Permeable Broadband Noise Silencer Prototype

Karnataka Police Limits Siren Use for VIP Escorts

Mumbai Declares Religious Sites Loudspeaker-Free After Removal of 1,500 Devices

Owl-Inspired Aerogel Absorbs 58% of Sound to Cut Engine Noise

Dresden Council Greenlights Plan to Expand Tempo 30 Zones on Main Roads

Study Finds Hannover Airport Night Flights Pose No Health Risk

Mainz Reinstates 30 km/h Speed Limit on Key Roads