Kolkata: The Bengal govt has provided jobs to more than 2 crore people and the state GDP has increased 4.4 times to Rs 20.3 ...

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has issued an advisory, cautioning citizens against using mobile devices with tampered IMEI numbers , and warned that mobile subscribers may be held liable if a SIM ...

The recent debacle on the Sanchar Saathi app has raised questions about mass user privacy as well as state-backed surveillance. The smartphone, which emerged as a symbol of personal freedom and global ...

How many mobile connections are currently active in your name and linked to your identity documents, and could any of them be in the hands of fraudsters? If you are unsure, the Sanchar Saathi app from ...

Kolkata: Despite the Calcutta High Court verdict, the health department is yet to comply with the order placing anaesthesiologist Aniket Mahata at RG Kar Medical College as a senior resident. The ...

With increasing identity theft and fraudulent SIM card registrations, many are concerned about how many SIMs are linked to their identity. The Sanchar Saathi app, created by the Department of ...

In order to protect the citizens against purchasing the non-authentic handsets as well as to enhance the success of the Sanchar Saathi initiative, the DoT has issued Directions dated 28.11.2025 ...

After the Sanchar Saathi app controversy flared up, Apple is reportedly planning to resist the government mandate to preload all iPhones sold in India with the state-owned cyber safety app. According ...

The government on Wednesday rolled back an order mandating pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on smartphones sold in the country. The order to manufacturers - including American ...

The growing sophistication of cybercrimes, from “digital arrests” to anonymous, large-scale cross-border scams, has made tackling them both urgent and difficult. Cybercriminals have exploited a ...

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia defended the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)’s directions to phone makers to mandatorily pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on devices sold from ...

The Sanchar Saathi app will require permission to read one’s phone’s “state and identity”, Deepstrat Co-Founder Anand Venkatanarayanan mentioned in an X (formerly Twitter) post. This permission ...