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Doctor explains why certain everyday sounds can trigger extreme discomfort

Sometimes, specific everyday sounds can produce strong emotional reactions.
Updated on Jan 13, 2026 06:48 pm IST

At 110 dB, Narayan Peth records highest noise pollution during Dahi Handi

People gathered to celebrate Dahi Handi at Babu Genu Mandai on Thursday. (Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sept 08, 2023 01:17 am IST

Declare permissible noise standards in mixed land use areas: NGT to Punjab govt

The committee submitted before the panel that no noise standards have been prescribed for the mixed land use area in the Noise Rules, 2000. (iStock/ Representational image)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 03:59 am IST