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Govt cracks down on IMEI fraud: Strict mobile ID registration now mandatoryIn an advisory issued to all manufacturers, brand owners, importers, and sellers, the Department of Telecom (DoT) asked them to comply full...18 Nov, 2025, 12.49 AM IST- DoT's draft eSecurity rules draw fresh flak from telcos, expertsThe rules broaden the scope of traffic data collection and analysis, potentially bringing non-licensee entities like over-the-top (OTT) pla...30 Jul, 2025, 08.56 AM IST
- DoT plans mobile ID checks to curb cyber fraudTo combat online fraud, the telecom department proposes stricter cybersecurity rules, mandating mobile number verification through a centra...26 Jun, 2025, 11.43 PM IST
- FY23 earnings for Unacademy, Myntra; Union Bank staff spurn digital currency perksFY23 results for Myntra, ZestMoney, Curefoods, Unacademy, Sugar Cosmetics, and Kapiva presented a mixed picture on Wednesday, with surging ...03 Jan, 2024, 07.36 PM IST
- Buying second-hand phone? Check IMEI number on govt database to protect yourselfOften times the price of a good quality second-hand mobile is so good that within minutes of it becoming available it gets sold. However be...22 Sep, 2023, 02.02 PM 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
- Phone lost or stolen? Now, track or block the device using IMEI numberWith the new technology, finding or blocking your lost phone without internet or GPS no longer remains an impossible task.07 Jul, 2022, 07.04 PM IST
- NPR 2021: Head of family will have to furnish ID detailsThe nationwide NPR is to be held from April 1 to September 30 to record the ‘usual residents’.02 Jan, 2020, 06.35 PM IST
- DoT asks handset makers to give IMEI numbers by NovemberWhile the govt has security reasons, manufacturers are said to be happy with the move as it will prevent resale, fraudulent activities23 Sep, 2019, 12.13 AM IST
- 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
- Government to seek authenticity certificates from GSM handset makersThe move, aimed at checking circulation of unauthorised GSM phones, will affect handset makers such as Samsung, Apple, Sony, Nokia and Blac...13 May, 2014, 07.42 AM IST
- IMEI No.: Govt plans crackdownNational security, consumer interests are being compromised with the government discovering poor compliance from telecom service providers ...04 Aug, 2010, 03.34 AM IST
- ICA guns for regulation on used handsets saleIndian Cellular Association (ICA) is planning to mobilise the industry for regulating the sale of used mobile handsets after curbing the pr...24 Nov, 2009, 07.37 PM IST
- Fake IMEI numbers worry DoT, asks telcos not to carry callsThe government has asked mobile operators to comply with national security norms by not carrying calls from fake mobile equipment identific...14 Sep, 2009, 04.29 PM 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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