Telecom operators have urged the DoT to mandate SMS OTP as the primary authentication factor for financial transactions, as ...

India mandates all cellphone makers to pre-install the "Sanchar Saathi" cybersecurity app within 90 days, allowing users to uninstall it if desired.

The DoT has directed handset makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all new devices and push it to older ones via ...

With SIM-swapping attacks, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to your accounts. These tips can help you ...

Sanchar Saathi is a government-backed app aimed at improving mobile safety in India. Here’s what it does, its key benefits, ...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has made it mandatory for all newly manufactured or imported mobile phones in ...

The Indian government has ordered Apple and other smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a state-owned “security” app on all ...

India’s new SIM binding rule could change how WhatsApp, Telegram and other messaging apps work. Here is a simple explainer on ...

Government mandate for Sanchar Saathi app pre-installation faces backlash, labeled as a surveillance tool by critics and ...

Government’s directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones sold in India has triggered sharp debate over ...

Sanchar Saathi is the telecom department's official app to report a range of cyber/electronics-related frauds.

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