State of India’s digital economy report 2023
The State of India’s Digital Economy (SIDE) Report measures and analyses India’s digital transformation using data, information and evidence that are specifically relevant to the Indian context. In this,
Telecommunication
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No sealing of towers till Sept
HC Extends Stay, Tells Govt To Set Up Panel On Health Risk New Delhi: Noting that cellphones were no more a luxury but a part of everyday existence, the Delhi high court on Monday extended the interim stay on sealing of mobile towers till mid-September.
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HC for panel to study health risks
Noting that the issue of public health and safety was more important than monetary considerations, the Delhi high court on Monday directed the Union government to constitute a panel of technical and medical experts to ascertain the health hazards, if any, from mobile phone towers and submit a report by September 15.
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Relief for cellcos, but panel will study impact of towers
Granting cellular operators relief till September 15 from paying the increased licence fee for mobile towers, the Delhi High Court on Monday called for the constitution of an expert committee to study the impact of these towers and antennae on human health.
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Honey, we shrunk the bees!
Divya Gandhi BANGALORE: Earlier this month, alarm bells sounded in the United States at a phenomenon considered as dire as climate change: the disappearing honeybee. If the trend continues, it may spell the doom for agriculture
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Changes in honeybee behaviour and biology under the influence of cellphone radiations
Increase in the usage of electronic gadgets has led to electropollution of the environment. Honeybee behaviour and biology has been affected by electrosmog since these insects have magnetite in their bodies which helps them in navigation. There are reports of sudden disappearance of bee populations from honeybee colonies. The reason is still not clear.
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Changes in honeybee behaviour and biology under the influence of cellphone radiations
Increase in the usage of electronic gadgets has led to electropollution of the environment. Honeybee behaviour and biology has been affected by electrosmog since these insects have magnetite in their bodies
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Don't hang up: cellphones don't cause tumours (probably)
It cost $30 million, but the World Health Organization's study of tumours and cellphone use still doesn't provide definitive answers.
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Centre plans radiation limit for cellphone towers, city activists say not tight enough
Mumbai The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has proposed radiation exposure limits for mobile phone towers but, according to crusaders against the alleged hazards from such towers, these would leave India
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Weak link between mobile phone use and brain tumours
Ian Sample Publication of a landmark study into mobile phones and brain cancer was delayed for years because scientists failed to agree on its findings and whether to issue a warning about excessive use of the devices, the Guardian has learned.