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DoT likely to start tracking system for lost mobiles next monthNew tracking system would make detection of stolen phones possible even if IMEI number is changed.08 Jul, 2019, 06.33 AM IST- Department of Telecom assigns mobile tracking project to C-DoTThe CEIR system will block all services on stolen or lost mobile phones on any network even if the SIM card is removed or IMEI number of th...11 Feb, 2018, 04.00 PM IST
- Tampering mobile IMEI number to attract up to 3 years jail, fineWhenever a user makes a call, the call record shows phone number of the caller and IMEI number of the handset from which the call has been ...24 Sep, 2017, 05.21 PM IST
- Consumers can safeguard mobile phones, private data from theft with government's unique identification numbersThe registry of unique identification numbers is a central system where carriers can share information on stolen devices and prevent them f...05 Jul, 2017, 01.21 AM IST
- DoT plans cell for safeguarding consumers against theft of phones, data on themThe broad aim of the plan is to protect consumer interest, curtail counterfiet mobile phone market, discourage mobile phone theft, detect c...04 Jul, 2017, 07.49 PM IST
- Department of Telecom working on stricter rules for tracking lost cell phonesThe International Mobile Equipment Identity Number (IMEI) helps security agencies in tracking mobile phones as well as calls made from them.26 Jun, 2017, 06.03 PM IST
- IMEI-tampering: Conmen give cops tough time tracking stolen phonesDelhi Police is facing a tough time tracking the 3,700 cellphones that are reported stolen, snatched away or robbed everyday.06 Sep, 2015, 12.46 PM IST
- Government bans mobile handsets with fake, duplicate identity numbersGovernment has prohibited imports of all kind of mobile handsets with fake or duplicate unique identity numbers, a move that will help secu...19 Jan, 2015, 10.09 PM IST
- Trai to ask CommerceMin to ban import of phones with fake IMEITelecom regulator Trai is planning to approach the Commerce and Industry Ministry to ban imports of mobile phones carrying unauthentic uniq...05 Aug, 2012, 08.15 PM IST
- China mobiles: Beware of illegal IMEI implantsIf you have a Chinese mobile handset and plan to get a genuine IMEI number implanted to make it work, beware. It may work initially, but wi...05 Dec, 2009, 01.06 PM IST
- No IMEI? Your cell firm may hang up on youIn view of the threats to national security, especially MTNL and BSNL, have started identifying handsets without IMEI numbers and are block...05 Oct, 2009, 12.29 PM IST
- Fresh lease for Chinese mobiles?Operators are changing the last six digits of IMEI numbers to circumvent ban in India.05 Aug, 2009, 01.05 PM IST
- Chinese mobiles to be useless by month-endAround 30 million mobile phones - or about 8% of all mobiles in the country - will become useless by the end of this month.04 Apr, 2009, 07.51 AM IST
- Govt may bar mobiles without identity codeThe Department of Telecom (DoT) is planning to block cellphones which do not bear the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number.14 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Cut off mobile handsets without security codes: DoT to TelcosConcerned over security lapses in the use of cell phones without proper security codes, the government has asked mobile operators to strict...12 Oct, 2008, 02.38 PM IST
- Govt plans to ring in fake-mobile countThe increased emphasis on IMEI number and the drive to track duplicates come in the wake of serial blasts in Jaipur, Bangalore, Ahmedabad a...30 Sep, 2008, 04.34 AM IST
- Return to sender, lost cell code's registeredLost your mobile phone recently along with all your contacts? Don’t fret, as cellphone makers in the country on Thursday proposed to set up...08 Dec, 2006, 02.35 AM IST
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