In a significant step to safeguard India’s financial ecosystem, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have...
Apple and Google are evaluating options after the government quietly asked manufacturers to pre-install Sanchar Saathi on every new device. Civil society flagged consent concerns, prompting a ministerial clarification that the cybersecurity app can be removed by users.
the International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System identified and blocked 6 lakhs spoofed calls with Indian numbers in a massive dip from 1.35 Crore in October.
Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in collaboration with Telecom Service Providers (TSPs), has introduced an advanced system designed to identify and block incoming international spoofed calls before they can reach Indian telecom subscribers.
As per the data, only 4893 phones have been recovered by the police out of 5,45,592 phones lost or stolen in Delhi. The recovery rate thus stands at an abysmal 0.90%
The Department of Telecom has asked telecom operators to deactivate USSD-based call forwarding with effect from April 15, and provide the service using alternative methods