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Congress flags broken NRC portal, seeks probe into Assam website, helpline failuresCongress leader Debabrata Saikia has raised concerns about the National Register of Citizens NRC Assam website and its helpline. He reporte...16 May, 2026, 06.29 PM IST- Bengaluru techie quit his Rs 30 lakh job to chase a dangerous dream, only to end up being arrestedDelhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old Bengaluru-based software engineer, Ravi Rathore, for allegedly running a fake online trading racke...12 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
- Can NRIs use Indian mobile numbers abroad for banking? OTP delays, SIM deactivation and account access issues, know what to doNRIs managing finances abroad often face OTP issues with their Indian mobile numbers. While banks are increasingly supporting international...08 May, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
- Inside WhatsApp's measures to curb digital arrest scamsWhatsApp is using AI to combat digital arrest scams, banning thousands of impersonating accounts. Authorities are working to prevent signif...29 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year: Centre to SCAuthorities are launching a major crackdown on digital arrest scams. WhatsApp has banned thousands of accounts involved in these frauds. Ne...28 Apr, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
- Mangaluru man gets call about SIM card misuse; one mistake makes him lose Rs 2,07,04,600 in a few weeksA 61-year-old man in Mangaluru was allegedly duped of over Rs 2 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam, where fraudsters posing as of...26 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
- A loan you never took; How PAN fraud is wrecking credit scores in India and what you should do to protect yourselfIndians are facing a new threat: PAN-based loan fraud. Criminals are using stolen PAN details to take out loans without consent. This is da...17 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
- The new iPhone Air is eSIM only - Here's how you switchThe iPhone Air introduces a global shift to eSIM-only connectivity, ditching the physical SIM card tray. This sleek device, the thinnest iP...18 Sep, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
- TRAI seeks views on new licence for new service under Telecommunications Act for sale of foreign SIMs & eSIMSTRAI is seeking comments on a new service authorization for foreign SIMs and eSIMs used in M2M/IoT devices destined for export. This move a...04 Jul, 2025, 07.28 PM IST
- Blinkit-Airtel SIM home delivery on hold; DoT asks telcos to abide by stipulated KYC normsAirtel and Blinkit's recently launched SIM card home delivery service has been put on hold following queries from the Department of Telecom...30 Apr, 2025, 02.02 PM IST
- Not only veggies and smartphones, now get sim cards in 10 minutes as Airtel and Blinkit team upBharti Airtel has partnered with Blinkit to offer SIM card delivery within 10 minutes, a first in India's telecom sector. This service is c...15 Apr, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
- All about e-SIMs: Benefits, activation process, and essential tipsThe e-SIM, or embedded SIM, is a digital SIM allows users to activate a mobile plan without the need for a physical SIM. Here's all about e...22 Nov, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
- Verification mandatory for SIM card dealersThe Indian government has made it mandatory for SIM card dealers to be verified and has discontinued bulk connections to combat online fina...18 Aug, 2023, 01.16 PM IST
- Cyber frauds: Verification now mandatory for SIM card dealers, no bulk connectionsThe telecom operators will do mandatory registration of franchisee, point of sale (PoS) agents and distributors. This will help in eliminat...18 Aug, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
- Any ID proof sufficient for new SIM but Aadhaar linkage must later: SourcesTelecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said there is no change in the prevalent rules that mobile phone companies cannot deny anyone a new SI...02 May, 2018, 08.38 PM IST
- Pakistan maps 75 mn mobile sim cards biometrically to prevent terrorPakistani authorities authenticated 75.5 million SIM cards through biometric verification to stop their use in terrorist attacks.16 May, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
- Telecom firms will pay service tax on sale of SIM cards: SCSC has held that telecom operators will have to pay service tax on the sale of SIM cards as these transactions entail their processing and ...07 Aug, 2011, 12.46 PM IST
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