loudspeaker ban

DNA: Analysis of CM Yogi's decision on loudspeakers in UP

In Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi government has issued new guidelines, under which strict rules have been made regarding the processions to be taken out on the streets and loudspeakers used at religious places.

Apr 20, 2022, 00:24 AM IST

What are the new guidelines for playing loudspeakers in UP?

Amidst conspiracies over communal tensions, UP CM Yogi Adityanath held a meeting on Monday and issued several new guidelines to control the situation

Apr 19, 2022, 10:22 AM IST

DNA: Loudspeaker Controversy - What are your rights on noise pollution?

If a loudspeaker is played in a loud voice near your house in a temple, in a mosque or at a wedding, then it is another kind of violence. Know, how?

Apr 16, 2022, 00:12 AM IST

Azan on Loudspeaker: Demand to install CCTV in Madrasa

Madhya Pradesh BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma has demanded the installation of CCTVs in madrasas. He says that this will reveal what is being taught in madrasas.

Apr 15, 2022, 21:10 PM IST

Azaan Controversy Updates: MNS organizes Hanuman Chalisa recitation

Raj Thackeray will recite Hanuman Chalisa in Pune. MNS organized Hanuman Chalisa recitation. Demand to remove loudspeakers from mosques.

Apr 15, 2022, 14:42 PM IST

MNS Chief Raj Thackeray can be booked under Arms Act!

MNS Chief Raj Thackeray can be booked under Arms Act after he raised a sword during a public meeting. The incident came to light after the video surfaced.

Apr 13, 2022, 14:06 PM IST

MNS Chief Raj Thackeray can be booked under Arms Act!

MNS Chief Raj Thackeray can be booked under Arms Act after he raised a sword during a public meeting. The incident came to light after the video surfaced.

Apr 13, 2022, 12:32 PM IST

Azaan on Loudspeaker: Demand of Minister Janak Ram in Nitish government

The uproar over loudspeakers playing on mosques in Maharashtra did not stop even when the sound of azaan created an echo of protest in Karnataka. Demand of Janak Ram, minister in Nitish government. Said, Azaan should be banned from loudspeakers.

Apr 08, 2022, 13:28 PM IST

Singer Sonu Nigam reacts to loudspeaker ban in mosques, recalls how his 2017 remark on 'Azaan' created ripples!

Sonu Nigam had deactivated his Twitter handle back in 2017 citing a lack of respect for freedom of speech. 

Apr 06, 2022, 18:08 PM IST

DNA: Ramadan 2022 --Saudi Arabia orders to reduce loudspeakers noise

Saudi Arabia has ordered to reduce the sound of loudspeakers installed in mosques before the start of the month of Ramadan. Saudi Arabia is an Islamic country where Muslims constitute 94 percent of the population. Despite being the center of Islam, Saudi Arabia can give this order, but India, being secular, cannot take this decision.

Mar 28, 2022, 23:34 PM IST

Allahabad University VC writes letter to Prayagraj DM, seeks ban on loudspeaker for morning 'Azaan'

Reactions from various quarters poured in after Professor Sangita Srivastava wrote a letter to Prayagraj DM Bhanu Chandra Goswami saying the morning 'azaan' disturbs her sleep.

Mar 17, 2021, 12:46 PM IST