Facing criticism, Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says the government is ready to amend the order mandating Sanchar Saathi app on phones. Get the latest on the privacy debate and industry pushback.
Navghar police file case against Uber India director for alleged Motor Vehicles Act violations after a woman's death in a Mulund truck-bike collision. Details on the case and regulatory breaches inside.
The Centre's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all phones has triggered a major debate on digital security versus privacy. Explore the facts and expert opinions.
Downloads of the government's Sanchar Saathi app surged tenfold on Tuesday as authorities crack down on telecom fraud. Discover how this tool helps secure your mobile connection.
Noida traffic police issued over 3.3 lakh challans and seized 514 vehicles in November. While helmet violations topped the list, police note a positive trend due to awareness. Read more.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticises mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app, citing privacy fears. Govt says app is for fraud reporting and is deletable. Read the full debate.
DoT's directive to preload Sanchar Saathi on all smartphones raises data access alarms. Experts and phone makers, including Apple, voice concerns over user control and permissions.
India's DoT orders Apple, Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo to pre-install Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on new devices. Get details on the 90-day deadline, app features, and user permissions.
The government clarifies the Sanchar Saathi app is optional and can be deleted, amid opposition privacy concerns. Read the full story on the political row.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app is optional. Users can delete it from new smartphones, despite a DoT directive for preloading.
Opposition MPs slam DoT's order to share Sanchar Saathi app details as unconstitutional. The directive, issued on May 20, demands compliance by June 18. Read the full controversy.
A major political row erupts as opposition parties call a DOT order on the Sanchar Saathi app unconstitutional and ridiculous. Get the full details on the controversy.
Protect yourself from counterfeit smartphones. Learn how to use the DoT's Sanchar Saathi portal to verify your phone's IMEI and ensure it's genuine, safe, and eligible for warranty.
DoT mandates Sanchar Saathi app pre-installation in all new phones to fight fake handsets. Congress calls it unconstitutional, citing privacy concerns under Article 21. Details inside.
The Indian government mandates SIM-device binding for WhatsApp and Telegram by December 2025 to combat cyber fraud. Learn how this new rule will impact your messaging security.
Telangana High Court seeks state govt's response on appointing IPS officers to IAS cadre positions. Hearing adjourned to Dec 10. Read the full legal challenge details.
DoT's new directive mandates SIM-binding for WhatsApp, Telegram. COAI calls it a 'landmark step', but users fear privacy erosion and practical hurdles. Details inside.
India's telecom ministry orders Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi & others to pre-install the unremovable Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on new devices within 90 days. Learn how this impacts you.
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp & Telegram within 90 days to curb fraud. Users must have active SIM in device. Learn the new rules.
Indian Railways makes OTP verification compulsory for Tatkal ticket bookings starting December 1, 2024. This new rule aims to curb malpractice and ensure fair access. Read details.
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp by Feb 2026 to curb cyber fraud. New rules require continuous SIM verification & web logouts every 6 hours. Read the full details.
India's DoT mandates messaging apps like WhatsApp to require active SIM cards, aiming to curb cyberfraud. Companies have until Feb 2026 to comply with new telecom security rules.
India's DoT mandates messaging apps like WhatsApp to work only with active SIMs. Companies must submit compliance reports within 120 days. Learn what this means for users.
DoT withdraws duplicate Gazette notification, confirms amended Telecommunication Cyber Security Rules 2025 remain effective. New measures target cyber fraud through mobile validation and device tracking.
Ahmedabad's Udgam School receives show cause notice for forcing parents to buy uniforms from specific brands. DEO seeks explanation within 2 days or face strict action.
DoT confirms new cybersecurity measures for telecom providers are now mandatory. Learn how these rules protect consumer data and strengthen India's digital infrastructure.
Nvidia challenges Michael Burry's dot-com bubble comparison, defending its stock compensation and GPU depreciation claims. Read the full analysis of the AI investment debate.
Central Civil Service Rules now apply to Chandigarh UT employees as AGMUT cadre officers take key posts. Retirement age increases to 60, child care leave expands. Read analysis.
India's DPDP Rules 2025 force e-commerce and food delivery apps to redesign interfaces, banning manipulative tactics that trick users into data sharing. Learn how this impacts your digital rights.
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.