Voda Idea launches silent mobile verification for its subscribers using Meta platformsVodafone Idea has introduced silent mobile verification for its users on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram. This technology allows for pass...
04 Jun, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Meta launches paid subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, WhatsAppMeta has launched paid subscriptions for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, offering enhanced features like audience growth tools, premium ...
31 May, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
31 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Google’s Gemini Omni could change how we create and edit video entirelyGoogle has introduced Gemini Omni, a new multimodal AI model designed to transform video creation and editing using advanced generative cap...
20 May, 2026, 12.39 AM 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
'No fear now': Kashmir sees tourist return before Pahalgam attack anniversaryVisitors are returning to Kashmir, demonstrating renewed confidence in the region's safety. This comes as the first anniversary of a deadly...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Corporate Affairs ministry proposes easing company incorporation rulesIn an effort to boost entrepreneurship, the corporate affairs ministry is poised to revamp the company incorporation process. By consolidat...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Airtel faces Rs 6.48 lakh penalty for subscriber verification rule violationThe Department of Telecom has penalized Bharti Airtel. The penalty is Rs 6.48 lakh. It is for violating subscriber verification rules in As...
26 Jun, 2025, 10.32 PM IST
Airtel gets penalty notice from DoT for alleged violation of subscriber verification normsTelecom department for an alleged violation of subscriber verification norms has sent a notice to Bharti Airtel. The company said the notic...
09 Jan, 2024, 09.31 AM IST
Concern over SIM cards without verification of subscribersRaising the issue during Zero Hour, Naresh Agarwal (SP) said that according to a CAG report, 4.69 crore mobile users have SIM without verif...
12 Aug, 2014, 05.32 PM IST
DoT may slash fines in subscriber verification cases by 80 pcTelecom operators may get relief of Rs 2,500 crore in penalties imposed on them by the DoT in cases related to inadequate subscriber verifi...
24 Jul, 2013, 06.26 PM IST
- Trai seeks easing of mobile subscriber verification norms
Trai seeks easing of mobile subscriber verification norms, saying the new norms will put “unnecessary burden” on operators as well as subsc...
20 Mar, 2012, 03.18 AM IST
- DoT extends subscriber verification deadline to Dec 31
In the wake of security concerns, the telecom ministry has also proposed introducing new subscriber verification norms.
03 Nov, 2010, 02.19 PM IST
- Subscriber verification: Telcos to blacklist errant dealers
The apex advisory council for telecom in India (ACT) has decided to form a common code of conduct for verification of mobile connections.
26 Feb, 2008, 12.55 AM IST
- DoT tightens subscriber verification norms
Telecom operators will have to pay a penalty and immediately de-activate a pre-paid mobile connection if they fail to follow the new norms ...
01 Dec, 2006, 03.20 PM IST
- Telcos may lose licence over poor indentity checks
Inadequate subscriber verification may cost telecom operators dear.
27 Sep, 2006, 12.32 AM IST
- DoT against sample size method
Mobile operators’ suggestion to restrict physical verification of subscribers to a sample size has not found favour with the DoT.
18 Aug, 2006, 12.49 AM IST