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What are ‘Chakshu’ and ‘DIP’, platforms launched by govt to curb online fraud?

Updated on Mar 6, 2024 06:52 IST

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addresses the gathering at the launch of the platforms DIP and Chakshu.

Finance ministry meets to discuss rising online financial frauds

The meeting was haired by financial services secretary Dr Vivek Joshi. (File)

Published on Feb 10, 2024 12:26 IST

Inside 79(3)(b), the content blocking provision with many legal grey areas

On January 4, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) notified Apple and Google to remove two apps — Airalo and Holafly — that were selling international SIMs without getting an NOC from the department. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 3, 2024 19:48 IST

Apple, Google remove foreign eSIM providers Airalo, Holafly: Report

Google Play Store (Image only for representation)

Published on Jan 7, 2024 10:41 IST

Centre's new call on internet spectrum a big win for Elon Musk's Starlink

Centre's new decision can be a big potential win for Elon Musk's Starlink. (Reuters)

Published on Dec 21, 2023 17:14 IST

Reform, regulation: What expansive telecom bill seeks to do

Union Minister of IT and communications Ashwini Vaishnav speaks in Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday.

Updated on Dec 18, 2023 20:46 IST

65 illegal telecoms enabling ‘fraud calls’ blocked this year: Minister tells LS

The minister also mentioned the blocking of these apps on platforms like Google Play Store and iOS App Store. (Shutterstock)

Published on Dec 6, 2023 17:45 IST

Received an ‘Emergency Alert’? Here's what the notification means

The message, initially labelled as “Emergency alert: Extreme”, was delivered in both English and Hindi on Tuesday.

Published on Oct 10, 2023 10:59 IST

Did you receive this ‘emergency alert’ on your phone today? Here's what it means

The notification was sent by the Department of Telecommunication as a test message to few mobile devices.

Published on Sep 15, 2023 09:35 IST

Received ‘Emergency alert: Severe’ message on your phone? Here's what it means

The notification was actually a test message sent by the Department of Telecommunication to check its emergency alert system.

Published on Aug 17, 2023 09:14 IST

Bihar telecom dept seeks details from service providers over low usage of CBuD app

The CBuD app was developed under the Indian Telegraph (Infrastructure Safety) Rules, 2022 (Mint)

Updated on Jul 16, 2023 16:38 IST

SIM cards on forged papers: FIRs pending against 360 telecom agencies in Bihar

ndia has emerged as the second largest telecom ecosystem in the world with a subscriber base of 1,170.75 million. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 17, 2023 16:44 IST

Mobile tracking system CEIR set for pan-India launch: All you need to know

CEIR portal homepage (Image courtesy: ceir.gov.in)

Published on May 14, 2023 09:04 IST

As Elon Musk's Starlink offers internet services in India, govt issues warning

Starlink has been asked by the government to immediately refrain from making their services available for booking in the country, until the required licenses are obtained.

Updated on Nov 27, 2021 04:37 IST

Fake call centre busted in Noida, 8 men arrested for cheating US citizens

Police have recovered ten computers, one laptop, one printer, ten headphones, one internet router, four hard discs, 16 RAM, 99 letterhead pads and six mobile phones from the suspects. (Sunil Ghosh)

Updated on Nov 17, 2021 21:19 IST

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