The government's decision on SIM-binding rules will not change because security issues are more important on national interest grounds than matters linked to revenue implications, Union Minister ...

From March 1, messaging apps in India must stay linked to the registered SIM, affecting web access, multi-device usage, and ...

The rule applies to major messaging platforms including WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal and others that rely on mobile numbers for ...

Industry pushback intensifies as social media platforms grapple with India’s SIM-binding rules amid compliance deadline ...

The Indian government is working towards upgrading the online security and set to bring big changes to WhatsApp, one of the most widely used instant messaging platforms in India. From today (March 1), ...

WhatsApp May Introduce SIM-Based Verification for Indian Users Messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new SIM ...

Starting March 1, messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal and others must comply with the Department of Telecommunications' SIM-binding rule—a directive that ties your app access directly to ...

Govt. has enforced a new SIM binding rule for messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal starting March 1, 2026. The ...

Starting March 1, messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal must comply with the Department of Telecommunications' ...

WhatsApp appears to be currently developing the SIM binding feature, as directed by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in its November directive. WABetaInfo, which tracks WhatsApp beta ...

Digital payments have changed everything. We no longer need to carry bulky wallets or wait in long bank queues. With just a few taps on a smartphone, money moves across the country in seconds. This ...