Tech industry bodies IAMAI and BIF oppose DoT's mandate for continuous SIM binding on apps like WhatsApp, citing harm to MSMEs. Telcos support the move as a security measure. Read the full debate.
DCP Shavya Goyal at TOI's 'Don'tGetScammed' Townhall stressed that awareness is the only shield against cybercrime, detailing deepfake threats, APK scams, and the need for immediate reporting.
CBI uncovers a massive phishing operation using 20,000+ illegal SIMs to dupe thousands. Raids in Delhi, Noida, Chandigarh lead to arrests and seizure of crypto. Read the full details.
Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.
Kolkata Police arrests three in a nationwide SIM-swap scam targeting CEOs. Fraudsters cloned SIMs, mimicked voices on WhatsApp to siphon crores. Learn how to protect your company.
A practical guide for senior citizens in India to select the right credit card. Learn 6 crucial factors, from low fees to fraud protection, and understand the risks involved.
Bengaluru police raided a clandestine telephone exchange in Electronics City, seizing SIM boxes and cards worth Rs 40 lakh used for fraudulent international calls. Read the full investigation details.
Erode court sentences 18 Bangladeshi nationals to two years imprisonment for illegal stay. Police found fake Aadhaar cards. Details on the arrests and verdict inside.
Major tech and telecom bodies clash over India's new SIM binding rule for WhatsApp, Signal. BIF flags concerns, COAI supports. Details on the 90-day deadline and six-hour logout rule inside.
Panchkula Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan issues a stern warning against illegal construction. Authorities will take strict action, including sealing properties. Read the full details.
The Centre reveals Karnataka cancelled over 2.34 lakh ineligible ration cards in five years through data analysis. Learn how this crackdown aims to streamline the Public Distribution System.
Rajinder Kumar, an Indian national who entered the US illegally, faces homicide charges after a crash in Oregon killed a couple married just 16 days. ICE has issued an immigration detainer.
India's new SIM binding mandate for digital platforms divides tech giants and telecom operators. While telcos support the move for security, digital firms raise serious privacy and cost concerns. Explore the full debate.
Gujarat's electoral roll revision identifies 16 lakh deceased and 23 lakh relocated voters. Duplicate cards and digitisation progress also revealed. Read the full update.
Bokaro Steel Limited and district administration razed three dozen illegal shops and eateries in Sector 4 City Centre. Officials warn more action is coming. Read the full details.
Haryana police seized 20 vehicles for illegal mining violations in Panchkula. The crackdown follows a high-level order and involves survey teams for compliance checks. Read more.
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.
Andhra Pradesh records lowest MGNREGS job card deactivation at 11.4% in southern states. State's empathetic approach ensures no genuine worker is left behind. Read the full story.
A Pune court has convicted seven Bangladeshi women for illegal entry and stay. The judge ordered their deportation after converting their jail time into a sentence. Read the full details of the case.
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 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.
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.
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India's new SIM binding mandate for messaging apps like WhatsApp may ensure traceability but creates significant user inconvenience, especially for travelers. Explore the implications.
Beed Municipal Council mandates additional ID proof with Aadhaar for voting on Dec 2 to combat fake cards. Learn about the new verification rules and valid IDs.
Ahmedabad cybercrime branch uncovers major SIM card fraud ring supplying cards to Dubai and Cambodia for betting and digital arrest scams. Latest arrest reveals sophisticated operation.
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India's new SIM binding mandate requires WhatsApp Web users to re-authenticate every 6 hours. Learn how this cybersecurity measure impacts you and protects against fraud.
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.
Indian government mandates active SIM for WhatsApp, Telegram use. Users must re-verify every 6 hours starting 2025. Stay informed about new digital security rules.