UN telecom body ITU to open area office for South Asia in New DelhiIndia was a founding member of ITU when it was formed more than one-and-a-half century ago in 1865 as the International Telegraph Union but...
04 Mar, 2022, 12.36 AM IST
ECI allows mediapersons to cast vote through postal ballotThose involved in essential services, including personnel of the Food Civil Supplies and the Consumer Affairs, the Food Corporation of Indi...
16 Jan, 2022, 07.34 PM IST
PNB fraud case: Indian agencies to probe who helped Nirav Modi set up UK businessIndian agencies probing the case will now investigate if he has any Indian associates.
11 Mar, 2019, 01.11 PM IST
Nirav Modi, India's most-wanted man, tracked down to £8-mn flat in LondonModi claimed he has done nothing wrong and that the Rs 14,000 crore scam was a "civil transaction".
09 Mar, 2019, 07.22 PM IST
Fake call centre scam mastermind Thakkar's 'mentor' arrestedThe 33-year-old man, identified as Jagdish Kanani was arrested from suburban Borivali last night, a senior police officer said on the condi...
17 Oct, 2016, 11.52 AM IST
Call centre raids: Police suspect involvement of Gujarat cop's sonThe callers used to make calls to people in the US and speak to them in American accent by posing as officials of US Internal Revenue Servi...
16 Oct, 2016, 03.05 PM IST
Telecom disputes can be handled by consumer court: DoTProviding relief to telecom customers, DoT today said consumer courts have jurisdiction over disputes with operators.
04 Feb, 2014, 10.06 PM IST
UK energy firm NPower to off-shore jobs to IndiaNPower, one of the UK's leading energy providers, is expected to announce plans to off-shore thousands of call centre jobs to India.
27 Nov, 2013, 06.55 PM IST
Coming soon: Special No '1037' for lodging telcom grievancesTelecom subscribers across the country can soon register their complaints by dialling a special toll free number '1037'.
25 Nov, 2013, 06.20 PM IST
BSNL suffered Rs 132.79cr loss for telegram service in 2012-13BSNL, which closed telegram service on July 15 this year following a huge shortfall in revenue, suffered a loss of Rs 132.79 crore in 2012-...
07 Aug, 2013, 06.58 PM IST
People queue up to bid farewell to telegram serviceOver 3,500 people, many of them first timers, turned up at telegraph centres in the Capital which have almost been forgotten in recent year...
14 Jul, 2013, 06.11 PM IST
Net telephony providers will be asked to set up servers in IndiaThe move is aimed at allowing law enforcement and security agencies get access to newer forms of communication that can't be tracked by tra...
20 May, 2013, 12.27 PM IST
Home Ministry ordered 10,000 wire taps in last 90 days, orders tapping of 1300 email idsHome Secretary RK Singh cleared about 4,000 fresh requests of phone surveillance, which includes tapping of about 700 overseas connections.
03 Jan, 2013, 10.08 PM IST
- Phone tapping has checks and balances in place, says Govt
The Government follows procedures prescribed under the Indian Telegraph Act while ordering interception of phones and e-mails.
16 Feb, 2011, 12.54 AM IST
- Google 'to launch Facebook competitor 'Google Me'
Rumour has it that Google might launch its own social networking site 'Google Me'.
14 Jul, 2010, 08.10 PM IST
- Centre talks tough on illegal phone tapping
A stringent mechanism has been put in place to make telephone service providers more accountable on the issue of phone tapping, the Centre ...
03 Mar, 2007, 02.12 AM IST
- Money Orders get a service-tax tag
Sending a money order has become more expensive. Since mid-June, all post offices (PO) in the country have started collecting service tax o...
30 Jun, 2006, 01.39 AM IST