The Indian government has ordered Apple and other smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a state-owned “security” app on all phones ...

India’s Department of Telecommunications enforces continuous SIM card verification on messaging apps to tackle cyber fraud.

Unlimit Mobile offers a modern solution: prepaid eSIM and physical SIM plans, allowing one to lock in a North American number before leaving India. It is tailor-made for long-term stays of students ...

In the current stable build of Google Messages, you must open the chat's profile page to switch SIMs and tap the Switch ...

The DoT's SIM‑binding directions are essential to plug a concrete security gap that cybercriminals are exploiting to run ...

Calling the government’s new SIM-binding mandate a “first-in-the-world regulatory step,” private telecom operators said the ...

The COAI has welcomed the Telecom Department's new directive requiring messaging apps like WhatsApp to operate only with an active SIM card, enhancing national security and accountability. This ...

The DoT has directed handset makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all new devices and push it to older ones via ...

Telecom operators have urged the DoT to mandate SMS OTP as the primary authentication factor for financial transactions, as ...

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) lauds the Department of Telecommunications for mandating SIM-binding in app-based communication services to bolster national security. This directive ...

The court issued a slew of directions giving the agency a “free hand” to probe the role of banks and its officials in facilitating opening of new bank accounts into which the fraudsters coerce the vic ...

The Supreme Court also asked States, union territories and their police agencies to connect with the CBI and feel free to ...