Not just a refreshing summer fruit: 4 powerful health benefits of eating muskmelon explained by top liver doctorAs temperatures rise, doctors are advising people to include more hydrating seasonal fruits in their diet, and muskmelon is one of them. Dr...
16 May, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Newly discovered mysterious cell helps in birth, but dies soon after; suggests that cannabis signals may influence how the placenta first connects to the wombScientists at UCSF have discovered a new human cell, DSC4, found only in the initial weeks of pregnancy. This cell might control how the pl...
12 May, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Sipping hot tea can increase cancer risk? Top doctor shares a surprising link and suggests a simple fixDrinking tea very hot, especially above 65°C, has been linked to an increased risk of oesophageal cancer. Studies show that consuming bever...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
The age-old problem of not being that youngTurning 55, the author ponders age in rock and roll. Unlike athletes, musicians often continue performing in old age. Examples like Little ...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
You may not need 4G/5G to make calls or send texts on Apple's iPhone 13The upcoming line-up by Apple will most likely feature a hardware that will connect to LEO satellites.
30 Aug, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
Idea Cellular revamps retail stores, unveils first new format store in AhmedabadThe telco said that new stores are in line with its core focus of enhancing customer satisfaction by providing the best brand and service e...
11 Aug, 2014, 07.39 PM IST
DoT may send notices to Vodafone, Idea, Airtel in Matrix caseThe violations, if proved, could entail cancellation of licences and a maximum fine of Rs 50 cr, as per an internal telecom department docu...
27 Nov, 2013, 02.44 AM IST
- Axiata risks being derated if it overpays in Indian telecom consolidation: CLSA
Axiata is well placed to survive the new global slowdown, but risks a downgrade should it overpay for M&A in India as it did in 2008, said ...
26 Jun, 2012, 05.17 PM IST
- BSNL plans fresh tender for 50-m cellular lines
BSNL board had decided to cancel its $10-billion tender for 93-million GSM lines, the largest ever telecom equipment contract globally.
09 Mar, 2010, 03.11 AM IST
- Idea secures Rs 9,500-cr credit line for 3G push
Idea Cellular is learnt to be lining up a war chest of close to Rs 9,500 crore for the upcoming 3G auctions, making it a serious bidder.
25 Dec, 2009, 02.51 AM IST
- TRAI recommendations on Internet telephony in 60 days
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India would submit its recommendations to the government on internet telephony in the next two months.
20 Jun, 2008, 07.27 PM IST
- Cubans line up for their first cellular phone lines
Hundreds of Cubans lined up at state-owned telephone offices on Monday to buy cellular phone services previously available only to governme...
15 Apr, 2008, 12.22 AM IST
- Cell revenues to hit $26 b by 2011: Gartner
Country's total cellular revenues reaching $25.6 billion by 2011, technology research firm Gartner has predicted.
20 Jul, 2007, 03.37 AM IST
- Mobile boom leads teledensity to 206 mn
Rural teledensity remains low, though connections in urban areas continue to grow.
06 Jul, 2007, 05.42 PM IST
- DoT for new UAS license to start fixed line services
The Department of Telecom will soon write to companies which have recently received the Unified Access Services license for cellular operat...
05 Jul, 2007, 12.49 PM IST
- Recycled phones connecting have-nots
Recycled phones are playing a big role in the spread of wireless communications across the developing world.
02 Nov, 2006, 01.00 PM IST
- Cos can claim service tax on mobiles as Cenvat
Companies can now claim the service tax they pay on cellphones as Central value-added tax (Cenvat) credit.
14 Sep, 2006, 01.30 AM IST