Health

New policy seeks to allow cell towers beyond 3 metres of hospitals, schools

In a major deviation from its earlier stand, which had said no cellphone towers within 100 m of schools and hospitals, the improvements committee of the BMC Tuesday approved its new cellphone tower

Publication Date: 
26/02/2014
Indian Express (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mumbai, Mobile Tower, Municipal Corporation, Coastal Regulations, Telecommunication, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), Health Effects, Health
Health

Anti-radiation activists squirm as panel rubbishes IIT prof’s claims

The damning report of a government appointed panel against IIT professor Girish Kumar, whose studies activists have been quoting in their battle against the unregulated mushrooming of cell towers,

Publication Date: 
26/02/2014
Somit Sen
Times Of India (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mobile Tower, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), Health Effects, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Telecommunication, Health
Health

Clear the air on mobile tower radiation, WHO tells India

The World Health Organisation has asked India to participate in its electromagnetic field (EMF) projects, as myths about the impact of mobile phone tower radiation on public health are widespread i

Publication Date: 
19/02/2014
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
India, Mobile Tower, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), WHO, Mobile Phone, Telecommunication, Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare, Health Effects, Health
Health

JNU study report on impact of mobile phone radiations - Question raised in Rajya Sabha, 06/02/2014

JNU study report on impact of mobile phone radiations - Question raised in Rajya Sabha, 06/02/2014.

Publication Date: 
06/02/2014
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Mobile Phone, Health Effects, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), Telecommunication, Parliament, Mobile Tower, Research, Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR), India
Energy

Green energy utilisation in mobile towers - Question raised in Rajya Sabha, 06/02/2014

Green energy utilisation in mobile towers - Question raised in Rajya Sabha, 06/02/2014. The Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has stated that "at least 50% of all rural towers and 20% of the urban towers are to be powered by hybrid power (Renewable Energy Technologies (RET) + Grid power) by 2015".

Publication Date: 
06/02/2014
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Mobile Tower, Telecommunication, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Emission Targets, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)
Health

Impact of telecom towers on human health - Question raised in Rajya Sabha, 06/02/2014

Impact of telecom towers on human health - Question raised in Rajya Sabha, 06/02/2014.

Publication Date: 
06/02/2014
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Mobile Tower, Health Effects, WHO, Radiation, Parliament, India, Mobile Phone, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), Telecommunication
Science And Technology

Strategic roadmap for development of ESDM sector in Odisha

Since its inception in 2004, the India Electronics & Semiconductor Association (IESA) has played an important role in facilitating the growth of electronics and semiconductor ecosystem in the country. Industry research has been one of the cornerstones of IESA’s activities.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2014
Department of Information Technology, Government of Odisha
Tags:
Electronics Industry, Orissa (Odisha), Infrastructure Development, Information, Telecommunication, Electronic Waste, Waste Disposal
Health

Mobile cos must follow tower guidelines

The Allahabad High Court has directed mobile companies to adhere to the guidelines issued by the Central Government while installing mobile towers.

Publication Date: 
17/01/2014
Times Of India (Allahabad)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Mobile Tower, Telecommunication, Electromagnetic Radiation (EM Radiation), High Court, Health Effects, Health
Governance And Institutions

Order of the High Court of Delhi regarding regulation of the corporate enterprise, 06/01/2014

Read text of the Delhi High Court order regarding regulation of the corporate enterprise dated 06/01/2014 in the matter of Association Of Unified Telecom vs Union of India & Others.It covers telecom companies and other corporate entities.

Judgement Date: 
06/01/2014
Tags:
Telecommunication, High Court, Delhi, Governance, Private Sector, Multinational Corporations (MNCs), India, Corruption, Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)
Industry

Industries in 2014

Industries in 2014 is a special report from the Economist Intelligence Unit. Last year Economist Intelligence Unit published Industries in 2013 and made a number of predictions about how 2013 would unfold in six key industries – Automotive, Consumer Goods and Retail, Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare and Telecommunications.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2014
Economist Intelligence Unit
Tags:
Industry, Auto Industry, Energy, Finance, Health Care, Telecommunication, India, Global

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