Sanchar Saathi
- India
Govt withdraws order mandating pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday withdrew the order mandating pre-installation of cyber security app Sanchar Saathi on smartphones by manufacturers. The Department of Telecom said that it is removing the order…
- India
Sanchar Saathi app downloads jump 10 times on Tuesday: DoT sources
New Delhi: The government’s cyber security and safety app Sanchar Saathi recorded a 10-fold jump in downloads on Tuesday, rising from a daily average of around 60,000 to nearly 6 lakh, DoT…
- India
Snooping will never happen with Sanchar Saathi app: Scindia in LS
New Delhi: Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said snooping is neither possible nor will it happen with the Sanchar Saathi safety app, amid a row over his ministry’s order asking smartphone…
- Hyderabad
Sanchar Saathi another example of govt snooping: Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday attacked the Centre over the Sanchar Saathi App, which the smartphone makers have been asked to mandatorily pre-install on their devices, alleging it is another…
- Technology
Sanchar Saathi app row: Apple to consider a middle path with Govt
New Delhi: After refraining from taking part in a meeting concerning Sanchar Saathi app-related matters, tech giant Apple said it will discuss the GO with the Centre and try to find a…
- India
DoT’s order to pre-install Sanchar Saathi app receives pushback
In response to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)’s order requiring phones to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app, Indian digital advocacy organisation Internet Freedom Foundation filed a Right to Information (RTI) with the…
- India
Sanchar Saathi App: Know everything about the mandatory pre-loaded mobile app
The Department of Telecom has directed manufacturers and importers of mobile handsets to ensure that its fraud reporting app, Sanchar Saathi, is pre-installed in all new devices within 90 days. According to…
- India
Congress terms DoT’s Sanchar Saathi pre-install order ‘unconstitutional’
New Delhi: The Congress has rejected the directions of the Department of Telecommunications on pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app in new mobile handsets as unconstitutional, and demanded its immediate rollback. Congress…
- Business
1 Cr fraud numbers disconnected via Sanchar Saathi: DoT
New Delhi: The Department of Telecom (DoT) on Wednesday said that its Sanchar Saathi portal has disconnected ‘one crore fraud numbers’. DoT’s Sanchar Saathi portal is a citizen-centric web portal created to…
