Strange ‘space laser’ from early universe detected on Earth: Scientists explain why this signal should not existAstronomers have detected an unusually powerful “space laser” signal from about 8 billion light-years away using the MeerKAT radio telescop...
13 Apr, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Supreme Court asks govt about radiation emitted by telecom towersThe sole representative of the telcos, said there were norms to ensure that levels are within safe limits and there was also a vigorous enf...
04 Oct, 2016, 01.29 AM IST
Doctors support telecom companies to allay cancer fears from mobile tower radiationHealthcare practitioners and experts have come out in support of telecom industry lobbies to allay fears that radiation from mobile towers ...
27 Feb, 2016, 02.35 AM IST
No apparent health effects due to radiation by mobile towers: TRAIThe emission levels in India are kept at 1/10th of the global standards recommended by International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation P...
21 Jan, 2016, 11.21 AM IST
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 ...
14 Mar, 2014, 03.29 AM IST
- Mobile tower radiation causes no health hazard: WHO expert
Finds Indian radiation norm of one tenth of global standard lowest and safest
06 Dec, 2013, 01.30 PM IST
DoT doubles penalty for radiation rule violation to Rs 10 lakhDepartment of Telecom doubled penalty provision to Rs 10 lakh on companies whose mobile towers will be found violating radiation emission l...
22 Nov, 2013, 01.01 PM 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
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 ...
15 May, 2013, 08.35 AM 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
Government sent 102 notices relating to high mobile tower radiationShow cause notices were issued to various companies by the government in 102 cases where mobile phone base station emissions were discovere...
22 Mar, 2013, 06.14 PM IST
New mobile tower radiation emission norms kick in todayIndia will implement stricter radiation emission norms for mobile towers to reduce emission to one-tenth of present levels.
01 Sep, 2012, 05.55 AM 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
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...
18 Apr, 2012, 10.12 AM 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
- 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