Government to roll out system to block, track lost phonesThe government has made it mandatory to disclose IMEI of mobile devices before their sale in India.
15 May, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
Centre to roll out pan-India mobile tracking system to aid finding lost devicesThe Indian government is planning the pan-India rollout of a tracking system for lost and stolen mobile phones. The Centre for Department o...
14 May, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
'Govt wants to promote local cos in 5G rollout'The government wants to promote local companies and startups in the process of 5G rollout in India, said K Rajaraman, secretary, Department...
30 Jul, 2022, 11.33 PM IST
Government sets up multiple task forces for 6G developmentIn a notification dated December 30, the department mandated immediate deliverables by March 31, 2022 that included mapping of 6G activitie...
31 Dec, 2021, 06.49 PM IST
RailTel signs MoU with C-DOT to boost expansion of telecom servicesMoU has been signed with "the objective of working together in the diverse areas of telecom with key focus on the modernisation and expansi...
14 Oct, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
DoT launches portal to track lost/stolen phonesThe online portal will facilitate blocking and tracing of stolen or lost mobile phones in Delhi and Mumbai.
30 Dec, 2019, 09.14 PM 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
Telecom PSUs to invest Rs 16,815 crore in 2016-17Loss-making PSU MTNL will spend Rs 649.03 crore and Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) will invest Rs 100 crore, according to the...
01 Mar, 2016, 08.32 PM IST
MTNL to manage, maintain confidential government communication networkDoT has also asked MTNL to come up with an internal directory of central ministers, bureaucrats and top officials of India’s security agenc...
18 Apr, 2014, 01.50 AM IST
BSNL, MTNL must invest in R&D to reduce dependence on imports: National Security CouncilThe NSCS is India's apex security agency that looks into the country's political, economic, energy and strategic security concerns.
10 Oct, 2013, 03.00 AM IST
Security agencies will soon be able to lawfully intercept phone numbersSecurity agencies may be able to lawfully intercept phone numbers without manual intervention from service providers by end of this year.
28 Jun, 2013, 09.05 PM IST
Parliamentary panel pulls up DoT for delay in resolving BlackBerry issueA Parliamentary panel has pulled up Department of Telecommunication for delay in resolving the BlackBerry phone issue.
01 Apr, 2012, 02.16 PM IST
Government to set up agency to scan tweets, emails and updatesAll tweets, emails, status updates & even drafts will now pass through new scanning centre. The centre may probe further if it finds any th...
28 Feb, 2012, 01.11 PM IST
- C-DoT develops secure handsets for top bureaucrats and ministers
In the first flush, C-DoT will roll out 2,000 such handsets, once the prototype is approved by an interministerial panel.
26 Sep, 2011, 03.59 AM IST
- Hack-proof Internet on anvil for government offices
Computer experts are resorting to old technology for creating a secure Internet network for sensitive ministries
25 Sep, 2011, 02.13 PM IST
- MTC implements mass PIS in Chennai
The state run passenger transport buses in the metro are being fitted with GPS (global positioning systems) that will enable passengers to ...
29 Jun, 2009, 08.43 PM IST
- Mechanism for IPR of telecom products
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) and the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) will together put a framework...
17 Oct, 2007, 02.15 AM IST