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
COAI welcomes DoT advisory to states on mobile towersGSM industry body COAI welcomed DoT advisory to state governments on mobile tower guidelines, saying the norms clearly segregate emission a...
12 Aug, 2013, 09.25 PM IST
Telecom firms press for review of cell tower radiation finesTelecom lobby groups representing GSM and CDMA carriers say that the penalty for delay in compliance due to issues such as lack of proper p...
18 Apr, 2013, 04.59 AM IST
- Airtel, Reliance Communications, Vodafone among 7 found violating radiation norms
Seven telecom operators, including RCom, Tata Teleservices Maharashtra, Airtel and Vodafone, have been found violating radiation norms laid...
13 Sep, 2012, 06.43 PM IST
Stricter emission norms for telecom towers from todayStricter radiation emission norms for mobile towers came into effect from today, with a view to reduce emission to one-tenth of the present...
02 Sep, 2012, 03.01 PM IST
India to implement stricter norms for mobile and tower emissions from September 1Radiation emission from mobile telephone towers will be reduced to 1/10th of the present level from tomorrow, a decision aimed at addressin...
31 Aug, 2012, 09.07 PM IST
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...
15 Aug, 2012, 05.40 AM IST
- No review of emission norms, talks if evidence sound: Sibal
Govt will consider a dialogue with experts on the notification on guidelines on radiations from mobile phones and towers only if there is s...
08 Feb, 2012, 04.42 PM IST
- Delhi govt to gauge impact of radiation from mobile towers
Health department officials said the issue was discussed at a meeting presided over by Health Minister A K Walia.
01 Feb, 2012, 09.49 PM IST
- Government to start own radiation testing lab from March
Telecom Department is in process to start its own radiation testing laboratory under TEC from March 2012.
18 Dec, 2011, 12.17 PM IST
- 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...
19 Nov, 2011, 02.41 AM IST
- 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...
05 Jun, 2011, 01.02 PM IST
- Blackberrys, Motorola phones high on radiation emission
Blackberry and Motorola mobile phones emit higher levels of radiations compared to other handsets, a new study has revealed.
01 Oct, 2009, 05.45 PM 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
- Govt proposal to mobile makers on SAR hailed by experts
A Government proposal to make it compulsory for mobile phone manufacturers to specify the radiation levels (SAR) emitted by mobiles has bee...
09 Jun, 2008, 09.38 PM IST
- COAI against measuring radiation in mobile sets
COAI, the lobby of GSM-based telecom service providers, on Friday said any move by DoT to set up an assessment body for measuring radiation...
06 Jun, 2008, 10.21 PM IST
- 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.
31 May, 2008, 12.00 AM IST