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Department of Telecommunications

Govt cautions people against calls impersonating DoT, threatening to disconnect mobile numbers

The DoT also issued an advisory about WhatsApp calls from foreign-origin mobile numbers, impersonating government officials and duping the people.

29 March 2024, 15:10 IST

Govt cautions people against calls impersonating DoT, threatening to disconnect mobile numbers

Govt cautions people against calls impersonating DoT, threatening to disconnect mobile numbers

Govt cautions people against calls impersonating DoT, threatening to disconnect mobile numbers

29 March 2024, 15:10 IST

Govt forms panel to draft guidelines on issue of unsolicited calls

The decision was taken in a meeting held on February 14 here under the Chairmanship of Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh to discuss the issues related to pesky/promotional/unsolicited commercial calls.

15 February 2024, 14:44 IST

Government forms panel to draft guidelines on issue of unsolicited commercial calls

Government forms panel to draft guidelines on issue of unsolicited commercial calls

Govt forms panel to draft guidelines on issue of unsolicited calls

15 February 2024, 14:44 IST

Cybersecurity firm claims data leak of 750 mn telecom users

The Department of Telecommunications has asked telecom operators to get a security audit of their systems.

29 January 2024, 17:27 IST

Cybersecurity firm claims data leak of 750 mn telecom users

Cybersecurity firm claims data leak of 750 mn telecom users

Cybersecurity firm claims data leak of 750 mn telecom users

29 January 2024, 17:27 IST

Linking technology with tradition: AI to ensure smoother connectivity amid Ram temple consecration

It has been estimated that about 12,000 devotees are expected to be inside the temple where the consecration ceremony is to take place. Telecom workers are setting up facilities to support twice the number to ensure trouble-free network connectivity.

15 January 2024, 09:13 IST

Linking technology with tradition: AI to ensure smoother connectivity amid Ram temple consecration

Linking technology with tradition: AI to ensure smoother connectivity amid Ram temple consecration

Linking technology with tradition: AI to ensure smoother connectivity amid Ram temple consecration

15 January 2024, 09:13 IST

Telecommunications Bill 2023: 10 key aspects that will impact phone users & telcos

If any person fraudulently uses other person's Govt ID to procure SIM, will face imprisonment for up to three years and a maximum penalty of Rs 50 lakh or both

22 December 2023, 07:27 IST

Telecommunications Bill 2023: 10 key aspects that will impact phone users & telcos

Telecommunications Bill 2023: 10 key aspects that will impact phone users & telcos

Telecommunications Bill 2023: 10 key aspects that will impact phone users & telcos

22 December 2023, 07:27 IST

Centre tables Telecommunications Bill in Lok Sabha seeking temporary control of services in case of public emergency

The bill, introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday, allows the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest of national security, drops OTT in definition of telecom services and provides for non-auction route for allocation of satellite spectrum.

18 December 2023, 13:33 IST

Centre tables Telecommunications Bill in Lok Sabha seeking temporary control of services in case of public emergency

Centre tables Telecommunications Bill in Lok Sabha seeking temporary control of services in case of public emergency

Centre tables Telecommunications Bill in Lok Sabha seeking temporary control of services in case of public emergency

18 December 2023, 13:33 IST

DoT soon to launch service to alert people through SMS about emergency events in Jammu and Kashmir

The feature is the consequence of a Cell Broadcast Alert System (CBAS), successfully conducted by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently.

06 September 2023, 04:59 IST

DoT soon to launch service to alert people through SMS about emergency events in Jammu and Kashmir

DoT soon to launch service to alert people through SMS about emergency events in Jammu and Kashmir

DoT soon to launch service to alert people through SMS about emergency events in Jammu and Kashmir

06 September 2023, 04:59 IST

Major bureaucratic reshuffle: Vumlunmang Vualnam new civil aviation secy; Neeraj Mittal in telecom

The ACC also approved in-situ upgradation of three 1992-batch IAS officers --Tamil Nadu cadre Rajendra Kumar, Manipur cadre Rakesh Ranjan and Madhya Pradesh cadre Neelam Shammi Rao -- to the level of special secretary in the rank and pay of secretary to the government of India.

01 September 2023, 08:55 IST

Major bureaucratic reshuffle: Vumlunmang Vualnam new civil aviation secy; Neeraj Mittal in telecom

Major bureaucratic reshuffle: Vumlunmang Vualnam new civil aviation secy; Neeraj Mittal in telecom

Major bureaucratic reshuffle: Vumlunmang Vualnam new civil aviation secy; Neeraj Mittal in telecom

01 September 2023, 08:55 IST

DoT to approach Trai for auction of new spectrum bands

Some of the licenses of Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea are set to expire in 2024 and spectrum held through these permits will also be put for auction in the March quarter.

09 July 2023, 13:59 IST

DoT to approach Trai for auction of new spectrum bands this week

DoT to approach Trai for auction of new spectrum bands this week

DoT to approach Trai for auction of new spectrum bands

09 July 2023, 13:59 IST

Work on in full swing for BSNL's 4G services: MoS

The minister further said that India Post is looking at partnership with government-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) as a logistics service provider

09 May 2023, 10:41 IST

Work on in full swing for BSNL's 4G services: MoS Communications Devusinh Chauhan

Work on in full swing for BSNL's 4G services: MoS Communications Devusinh Chauhan

Work on in full swing for BSNL's 4G services: MoS

09 May 2023, 10:41 IST