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Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service is preparing to launch operations in India within the next two months, following the acquisition of a license. Starlink is the third company to receive...
If your smartphone suddenly emitted a loud beep and displayed a 'test message' notification today, there is no cause for alarm. This was part of a planned technical trial by the Indian government to...
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is examining the discontinuation of entry-level 1GB mobile data plans by major telecom operators. The DoT has expressed concerns regarding the decision by...
Vodafone Idea has filed a petition in the Supreme Court concerning the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) matter. The company is requesting a recalculation of its AGR dues, specifically seeking a review of...
Mobile phones have become integral to our lives, serving not just as communication devices but also as repositories of personal photos, banking apps, WhatsApp chats, social media accounts, and vital...
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has proposed changes to cybersecurity rules to curb fraudulent activities associated with mobile phone numbers. A new draft of cybersecurity rules, filed on...
New Delhi: Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has announced collaboration with Railway Protection Force (RPF) for blocking, tracing and recovery of lost/stolen mobile phones of rail passengers....
New Delhi: As part of its ongoing efforts to combat spam calls and cyber fraud, DoT has disconnected approximately 1.75 lakh Direct Inward Dialing (DID)/landline telephone numbers that were found to...
New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued its response to the back-reference received from Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in respect of TRAI’s recommendations...
WhatsApp Account Ban: To tackle telecom fraud, the government announced on Friday that it has disconnected over 3.4 crore mobile connections and blocked 3.19 lakh IMEI numbers through the Sanchar...
New Delhi: India's remarkable strides in technology and telecommunications sectors are propelling into a new era of digital leadership and economic prosperity, said Minister for Communications and...
New Delhi: An indigenously-developed system to identify and block international spoofed calls that display Indian mobile numbers has significantly brought down such calls to about 4 lakh per day, the...