Loudspeaker

Play Hanuman Chalisa if you hear loudspeakers 'blaring azaan': Raj Thackeray

In an open letter, Raj Thackeray asked people to lodge complaint with the police by dialling 100 if they are distributed by the sound of 'azaan'

Loudspeaker row: Raj Thackeray's speech aimed at dividing society, says Maharashtra home minister; hints at action against MNS chief

The MNS head had accused the NCP chief of playing caste politics in Maharashtra, and said he was allergic to the word 'Hindu'

Police will bat on front foot to tackle people who disturb peace: Mumbai police commissioner

Sanjay Pandey was addressing a citizens' conference, in which members of mohalla committees and advanced locality management teams from across the city participated

'Republican Party favours Hindu-Muslim unity': Athawale against Raj Thackeray's comments on removing loudspeakers from mosques

Ramdas Athawale said nobody can do any 'dadagiri' at the mosques and those taking care of the religious places have to decide on the right volume

Uttar Pradesh: Nearly 11,000 loudspeakers removed, over 35,000 turn down volume

The order to remove loudspeakers from religious places in the state was issued on 24 April and a compliance report from the districts in this regard has been sought by 30 April

New Azaan, Hanuman Chalisa rules in Maharashtra soon: Here's all you need to know

Earlier in April, MNS Chief Raj Thackeray demanded the loudspeakers at mosques be shut down and said if not stopped "there will be speakers outside mosques playing 'Hanuman Chalisa' at higher volume"

Use loudspeakers to create awareness about reasons for rising prices of essential items, says Aaditya Thackeray

This comes after MNS president Raj Thackeray demanded the removal of loudspeakers atop mosques before 3 May, else MNS workers will play Hanuman Chalisa in front of mosques

On ‘azaan’ row Shiv Sena says decibel levels for loudspeakers already in place

There has been an ongoing row raging on the use of loudspeakers for 'azaan'. It started in Maharashtra and has now rocked Karnataka as well

Everyone should comply with Karnataka HC's order on loudspeaker usage, says senior Congress leader

Mallikarjun Kharge said that the Central and the state governments should 'keep things under control' and 'take everyone along'

3D printed noise barrier blocks 94% of all sound passing through an open tube

The researchers have big ideas about how the material could work to make the real world quieter.