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- Can you use UPI abroad? Here’s what Indian travellers must know about charges, limits and security risks
- 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
- India must leverage its digital verification architecture to evolve into a trust-based economyIndia faces a low-trust economy with high friction, exemplified by complex KYC norms. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted this ...07 May, 2026, 11.36 PM 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 to roll out SIM binding, tighten curbs on digital arrest scamsWhatsApp has agreed to implement SIM binding and enhanced safeguards against prolonged scam calls, as per a Supreme Court filing. The compa...29 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM 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
- 660 arrests, 499 FIRs, Rs 519 crore fraud: How Delhi Police's CyHawk 4.0 op caught cyber scamsters across 20+ states within 48 hoursDelhi Police concluded Operation CyHawk 4.0, a massive 48-hour coordinated strike against organized cybercrime syndicates across 20 states ...09 Apr, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
- Multiple SIM under your name? You may face a Rs 2 lakh penalty, jail time; how to check SIM cards registered under your nameMultiple sim cards: "The maximum SIM cards limit has been set for nine cards per person, except in the case of Jammu & Kashmir, Assam and N...09 Jul, 2024, 02.29 PM 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
- Centre mandates police verification for SIM dealers, ceases bulk connections, KYC also mustThe minister said that the government has disconnected 52 lakh mobile connections. While 67,000 dealers have been blacklisted, 300 FIRs hav...17 Aug, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
- 17,000 extra SIM cards of subscribers beyond 9 connections deactivated in Bihar, JharkhandThe artificial intelligence and facial recognition-powered solution for Telecom SIM Subscriber Verification (ASTR) analysis by the DoT in A...28 May, 2023, 02.09 PM IST
- Aadhaar-SIM notification temporary, government tells SCVenugopal contended that the Supreme Court had ordered verifying phone SIM cards using Aadhaar in the Lok Niti case but a Constitution Benc...04 May, 2018, 07.54 AM 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
- Fingerprints may soon be needed to get SIM cardsThe home ministry has asked the DoT to take fingerprints of the subscriber before activating the mobile numbers.03 Jul, 2013, 09.24 AM IST
- 60 pc of prepaid SIMs procured using fake docs in Mum: SurveyIn an astonishing revelation, city police in a survey have found that 60 per cent of prepaid SIM cards were procured using fake documents h...03 Oct, 2010, 10.39 AM IST
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