Health

Govt must create awareness on cell tower radiation

Parliamentary panel asks Environment Ministry to evolve a mechanism

Publication Date: 
18/05/2015
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Mobile Tower, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), Telecommunication, Health Effects, Health
Science And Technology

Net neutrality - DoT Committee Report

The Internet has transformed the world and society like never before. It has provided a platform for new opportunities through innovation. Internet has fostered the supremacy of ideas rather than capital.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2015
Department of Telecommunications
Tags:
Web, Internet, Telecommunication, India, Legislation, Information
Health

‘Radiation by cell towers no issue if norms followed’

MUMBAI: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and National Green Tribunal (NGT) have said that cell-tower radiations are not a "pollutant" or a health hazard if cell towers strictly adhere to

Publication Date: 
20/04/2015
Chittaranjan Tembhekar
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mobile Tower, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), Telecommunication, Health Effects, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Health
Governance And Institutions

Strong leadership, a clear economic plan, a brighter, more secure future - Conservative Party Manifesto 2015

Strong leadership, a clear economic plan, a brighter, more secure future - Conservative Party Manifesto 2015.

Publication Date: 
15/04/2015
Conservative Party
Tags:
Political Parties, United Kingdom (UK), Environment, Health Care, Education, Infrastructure Development, Cycles, Roads, Public Transport, Rail Transport, Telecommunication, Internet, Food Security, Farmers
Governance And Institutions

Consultation paper on Regulatory Framework for Over-the-top (OTT) services

Telecom service providers (TSPs) offering fixed and mobile telephony are currently being overwhelmed by online content, known as over-the-top (OTT) applications and services.

Publication Date: 
27/03/2015
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
Tags:
Internet, India, Telecommunication, Information
Governance And Institutions

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding Section 66A of the Information Technology Act of 2000, 24/03/2015

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Shreya Singhal Vs Union of India dated 24/03/2015 regarding Section 66A of the Information Technology Act of 2000.

Judgement Date: 
24/03/2015
Tags:
Information, Technology, Human Rights, Legislation, Supreme Court, India, Web, Internet, Telecommunication
Health

Concept note on establishment of National eHealth Authority (NeHA)

This note brings out relevance and importance of the proposed National eHealth Authority (NeHA) as a promotional, regulatory and standards setting organization to guide and support India’s journey in e-Health and consequent realization of benefits of ICT intervention in Health sector in an orderly way.

Publication Date: 
16/03/2015
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Tags:
Health, Information, India, Health Care, Rural Health, Health For All, Telecommunication, Health Policy
Health

Environment ministry’s ‘false’ reply to RTI query angers CIC

Hyderabad: The Chief Information Commissioner has taken a serious note of the ministry of environment and forests providing “false and misleading” information to an RTI query on the harmful effects

Publication Date: 
23/02/2015
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Mobile Tower, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), Right To Information (RTI), Telecommunication, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), WHO, Health Effects, Health
Science And Technology

Inmarsat launches second Global Xpress satellite

The UK satellite telecommunications company Inmarsat has launched the second of its I5 series of spacecraft.

Publication Date: 
03/02/2015
BBC (UK)
Tags:
Science And Technology, Space Technology, United Kingdom (UK), Telecommunication
Health

Mobile towers in gardens: Corporator gives notice to bring up issue in BMC

A day after BMC commissioner ordered a probe into the issue of telecom towers coming up in gardens across the city, Bandra corporator Asif Zakaria has given notice of motion for raising the issue i

Publication Date: 
22/01/2015
Anjali Lukose
Indian Express (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mobile Tower, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), Health Effects, Telecommunication, Health

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