The DoT's new rule mandating the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on all mobile phones has triggered a political ...

India’s telecoms ministry has directed smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a government-run cybersecurity app on all new devices, according to a government order, raising concerns of data privacy ...

The Centre describes Sanchar Saathi as a “citizen-centric” initiative aimed at empowering users and preventing fraud, ...

The government says the move is aimed at helping users verify whether a handset is genuine, block a stolen phone, and report any suspected misuse of their mobile number.

India's telecoms ministry has privately asked all smartphone makers to preload all new devices with a state-owned cyber ...

Sanchar Saath's purpose is to help mobile users manage their digital identity, report suspicious activity, and safeguard ...

Sanchar Saathi is a government-developed cybersecurity application designed to empower users by providing awareness material ...

Congress deems DoT's mandate for pre-installing Sanchar Saathi app unconstitutional, citing privacy rights and demands ...

India has ordered smartphone makers to pre-install a state-owned cybersecurity app on all new devices and push it to existing ...

Spoofed IMEIs, officials said, allow criminals to evade tracking, while unsuspecting buyers of stolen devices are left ...

The November 28 order mandates that all devices manufactured domestically or imported after this period must come with the ...

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