DoT for campaign to allay radiation fears about telecom towersDoT has asked its monitoring wing TERM to carry out a media campaign to allay "undue apprehensions" about possible health effects of radiat...
15 Dec, 2014, 11.25 AM IST
DoT asks municipal bodies to send radiation complaints to cellThe Department of Telecom has asked municipal bodies in Delhi and NCR to forward complaints related to mobile radiation to local cells desi...
11 Jun, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
- Mobile tower radiation clips sparrows' wings
Radiation from mobile towers is not only taking a toll on human health but is also blamed for sparrows vanishing into thin air.
20 Mar, 2014, 12.13 PM IST
Farooqui wants Maharashtra to tone down telecom tower rulesIn his letter to Maharashtra Chief Secretary JS Saharia, Farooqui said several provisions in the state’s draft policy “are at variance and ...
19 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- High Court asks mobile cos to respond to PIL on shifting of towers
Mobile service providers are prohibited to set up towers near schools, hospital and residences, Dass said, adding as per the DoT guidelines.
22 Dec, 2013, 03.26 AM IST
New tower norms industry friendly, say telecom bodiesTelecom industry bodies welcomed guidelines for setting up towers across the country as it would help mobile cos to offer better network co...
20 Aug, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Bharti Infratel IPO: HC to hear PIL on January 30"We will hear it on January 30," a bench comprising chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw said and decided to club the P...
28 Dec, 2012, 06.09 PM IST
- Delhi government panel to examine health hazards from mobile towers
The decision to set up the committee, comprising officials from health and environment departments, was taken at a meeting presided over by...
29 Aug, 2012, 09.27 PM IST
Sparrows disappearing from AssamChief scientist of the Regional Agriculture Research Centre in Lakhimpur, Prabal Saikia, said, "It is a fact that sparrows are becoming sca...
28 May, 2012, 02.10 PM IST
India developing radar-destroying Anti-Radiation MissileAfter the success of Agni-V project, India is developing an Anti-Radiation Missile (ARM) which can hugely multiply the strike capabilities ...
29 Apr, 2012, 02.47 PM IST
- DoT defers telecom tower radiation compliance date to September 1
Telecom companies have five more months to comply with the radiation norms as Kapil Sibal has directed DoT to defer the April deadline in t...
02 Apr, 2012, 07.12 PM IST
- Mobile radiation: Phones may soon come with SAR tag in Delhi
The Centre has already issued detailed guidelines prepared by an inter-ministerial committee on Electro-Magnetic Field (EMF) radiation.
19 Jan, 2012, 10.50 PM IST
- 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...
23 Dec, 2011, 07.50 AM IST
- 'Rs 5 lakh fine per mobile tower for flouting radiation norms'
Telcos will have to fine of Rs 5 lakh per mobile phone tower if they do not conform to internationally accepted limits of radiation.
09 Aug, 2010, 03.00 PM IST
- Now, chip away mobile radiation
You may soon have an option to implant a polymer chip in your mobile to counter electro-magnetic radiation.
20 Sep, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- DoT to follow international radiation norms
Mobile handset importers and local manufacturers will now be asked to adopt international standards with regard to electro magnetic field r...
23 Jul, 2008, 08.10 PM IST
- COAI against TEC panel to measure mobile radiation
COAI has expressed reservations onTEC proposal to set up a CAB to measure and control the electromagnetic radiation from mobile phones and ...
07 Jun, 2008, 12.42 AM IST