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The iPhone 12 emits too much radiation and Apple must take it off the market, a French agency saysThe French government watchdog agency, the National Frequency Agency, has ordered Apple to remove the iPhone 12 from the French market due ...
Study on mobile radiation beginsSources said funds ranging from Rs 22 lakh to Rs 2 crore, as demanded, have already been allocated for the research by the department of sc...
Mobiles imported for R&D to follow specific absorption rate rulesCellphone radiation varies from handset to handset and is measured in terms of its SAR value -- count that specifies amount of radio waves ...
DoT to amend Indian Telegraph Rules to locally screen imported mobile phones, BIS to frame mobile phone standardsDoT plans to tweak ITR, 1951, by including 'mobile phones' within definition of the word 'telegraph' to ensure mobile operators only deploy...
Stricter radiation norms may hurt in the long run, says radiation expertGiving the example of WHO headquarters in Geneva, which has 3 mobile towers, Repacholi said that similar practice should be adopted in Indi...
- Act against conventional pollution, cell tower radiation, experts exhort
On World Environment Day, TOI assesses the impact of various sources of pollution on our health and surroundings
India may ban import of mobile phones without radiation displayIndustry executives present at the meeting expect notification to come within weeks since the new handset emission rules kick in from Sept ...
New mobile radiation norms from Sept 1According to new radiation norms coming into effect from Sept 1, the radio frequency (RF) exposure limits are to be lowered to 1/10th of ex...
- Environment Ministry seeks regulation on installation of cell towers
The Environment Ministry today issued an advisory asking the DoT not to permit new mobile towers within a one-km radius of existing ones.
Mobile Towers: Government decides to cut radiation limits to a tenth from September 1From Sept 1 this year, India will lower the level to onetenth of the prevailing standard – from 9.2 w/m2 (watt per square metre) to 0.92 w/...
Mobile phones have to display radiation levels by September: DoTThe new and stringent radiation emission rules for mobile phones and towers, which will for the first time stipulate emission levels for ha...
- Soon, mobile phones in India will carry radiation tags
ver 900 million mobile subscribers will soon be direct beneficiaries of stringent new government norms to control harmful radiation from mo...
- Radiation emission guidelines set for mobile phones, telecom towers
New radiation emission guidelines for mobile phones and telecom towers finalised by the government this week will, for the first time, stip...
- India to adhere global benchmarks for cell phones radiation
Amid concerns over likely health hazards, govt assured it would adhere to best global & scientific benchmarks while drafting final guidelin...
- Telcos scurry to conform to norms
Indian telecom companies are scurrying to conform to the government's stipulated health norms in light of growing evidence on the cancerous...
- Mobiles pose health risk, says govt panel
A govt study states that radiation from mobile phones and towers poses serious health risks, including loss of memory, lack of concentratio...
- DoT to ring in norms for mobile radiation
India will now implement the international guidelines for minimising health hazards due to emissions from mobiles and base stations.
- Cell towers may be banned near schools, hospitals
Telcos may soon be banned from putting up cellular towers near schools, hospitals and residential buildings. Communication: Key to corporat...
- Health warning: Cell phones may have to state radiation level
The government may specify the upper SAR limit, which implies that cellphone radiation levels for handsets sold must be below the specified...
- X-Ray files on your cell
Mobile telephony is growing at breakneck speed in India, but there are no rules to regulate radiation levels of mobile phones.