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WhatsApp SIM Binding: International Travellers Could Face Problems, Claims Study
Nearly 98.88 per cent of surveyed consumers said losing messaging access due to an inactive primary SIM would cause moderate to extreme inconvenience.
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No Active SIM, No WhatsApp Or Telegram? What Changes From January 1, 2027
The move is aimed at curbing cyber fraud and misuse of Indian mobile numbers by ensuring messaging accounts remain linked to active, KYC-verified SIM cards.
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DoT’s SIM Binding Rules Set to Take Effect Beginning January 1 to Curb Cyber Fraud: Here’s What Changes
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed messaging and communication apps to comply with SIM-binding rules from January 1, 2027. The compliance directive mandates that such apps implement a SIM-based login verification process in an attempt to keep user accounts linked to the active SIM cards associated with their registered Indian m...
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Why Does Kofta Break Apart In The Gravy? I Tested 4 Ways To Keep It Intact
My koftas would look perfectly shaped in the pan, only to fall apart the moment they went into the gravy. I tried four simple changes to find out what actually helps them hold their shape.
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Dilip Buildcon To Divest Solar Portfolio To Alpha Alternatives In Rs 6,829-Crore Deal
Transaction values portfolio at Rs 6,829 crore; Alpha Alternatives to acquire DBL's remaining 51% stake upon completion
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E2E Networks To Supply NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs In Rs 1,000 Crore Deal With Indian Sovereign AI Firm
E2E Networks said the deal strengthens its focus on securing long-term customers as demand for high-performance computing infrastructure grows alongside the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence.
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DoT Reportedly Extends SIM Binding Mandate Till the End of 2026
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is said to have extended the SIM-binding mandate till the end of the year. First announced in November 2025, the directive intends to curb digital fraud and identity misuse by ensuring that registered identities remain verifiable and linked to telecom subscriber records at all times. According to a report,...
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Researchers Discover 'Digital Lutera' Android Toolkit That Can Hijack UPI Accounts; NPCI Responds
The Government of India recently enforced a SIM binding policy for messaging and financial services with the aim of reducing digital fraud and misuse of identities. Cybersecurity experts, however, claim to have identified a toolkit that is aimed at evading these restrictions by directly targeting the Android operating system and accessing messages ...
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DoT's SIM Binding Rule Explained: What It Means for Messaging Apps and Users
India is shifting towards stricter verification for messaging platforms through a new SIM binding requirement announced by the Department of Telecommunications on December 1. Under the directive, messaging platforms were given a 90-day window to implement the changes. The rule aims to ensure that messaging app accounts remain linked to an active SI...
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SIM-Binding Rule Set To Change How WhatsApp, Telegram Work In India From March 1
The directive, part of updated telecom cybersecurity regulations, aims to reduce fraud and misuse while also mandating regular logout for web sessions.
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SIM-Binding Rules Won't Change, Security Comes First: Jyotiraditya Scindia
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 Jyotiraditya Scindia said today.
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WhatsApp Developing SIM Binding Feature for Users in India as Meta Works to Comply With DoT's Directive
WhatsApp is developing SIM‑binding support specifically for users with Indian phone numbers, as noted by a feature tracker. This move aims to comply with a directive under the Department of Telecom’s cybersecurity rules, which require messaging apps to verify an active SIM card. A preview of the feature shows the app notifying users that it mus...
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Scientists Create Smiling Robot Face Made Of Living Human Skin Cells
Researchers tried to recreate ligaments that tether the skin in humans, by using tiny ropes of flexible collagen and elastane.
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Human Skin Used To Bind 19th Century Book Removed By Harvard Library
Prestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the binding of a book held for over 90 years at one of its libraries.
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BJP MP From UP Claims He Received Death Threat, Case Registered
BJP MP from Bhadohi Ramesh Bind has claimed that he received a death threat on his mobile phone number, following which an FIR has been registered against an unidentified person, police said on Sunday.
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WhatsApp SIM Binding: International Travellers Could Face Problems, Claims Study
Nearly 98.88 per cent of surveyed consumers said losing messaging access due to an inactive primary SIM would cause moderate to extreme inconvenience.
-
No Active SIM, No WhatsApp Or Telegram? What Changes From January 1, 2027
The move is aimed at curbing cyber fraud and misuse of Indian mobile numbers by ensuring messaging accounts remain linked to active, KYC-verified SIM cards.
-
DoT’s SIM Binding Rules Set to Take Effect Beginning January 1 to Curb Cyber Fraud: Here’s What Changes
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed messaging and communication apps to comply with SIM-binding rules from January 1, 2027. The compliance directive mandates that such apps implement a SIM-based login verification process in an attempt to keep user accounts linked to the active SIM cards associated with their registered Indian m...
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Why Does Kofta Break Apart In The Gravy? I Tested 4 Ways To Keep It Intact
My koftas would look perfectly shaped in the pan, only to fall apart the moment they went into the gravy. I tried four simple changes to find out what actually helps them hold their shape.
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Dilip Buildcon To Divest Solar Portfolio To Alpha Alternatives In Rs 6,829-Crore Deal
Transaction values portfolio at Rs 6,829 crore; Alpha Alternatives to acquire DBL's remaining 51% stake upon completion
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E2E Networks To Supply NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs In Rs 1,000 Crore Deal With Indian Sovereign AI Firm
E2E Networks said the deal strengthens its focus on securing long-term customers as demand for high-performance computing infrastructure grows alongside the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence.
-
DoT Reportedly Extends SIM Binding Mandate Till the End of 2026
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is said to have extended the SIM-binding mandate till the end of the year. First announced in November 2025, the directive intends to curb digital fraud and identity misuse by ensuring that registered identities remain verifiable and linked to telecom subscriber records at all times. According to a report,...
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Researchers Discover 'Digital Lutera' Android Toolkit That Can Hijack UPI Accounts; NPCI Responds
The Government of India recently enforced a SIM binding policy for messaging and financial services with the aim of reducing digital fraud and misuse of identities. Cybersecurity experts, however, claim to have identified a toolkit that is aimed at evading these restrictions by directly targeting the Android operating system and accessing messages ...
-
DoT's SIM Binding Rule Explained: What It Means for Messaging Apps and Users
India is shifting towards stricter verification for messaging platforms through a new SIM binding requirement announced by the Department of Telecommunications on December 1. Under the directive, messaging platforms were given a 90-day window to implement the changes. The rule aims to ensure that messaging app accounts remain linked to an active SI...
-
SIM-Binding Rule Set To Change How WhatsApp, Telegram Work In India From March 1
The directive, part of updated telecom cybersecurity regulations, aims to reduce fraud and misuse while also mandating regular logout for web sessions.
-
SIM-Binding Rules Won't Change, Security Comes First: Jyotiraditya Scindia
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 Jyotiraditya Scindia said today.
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WhatsApp Developing SIM Binding Feature for Users in India as Meta Works to Comply With DoT's Directive
WhatsApp is developing SIM‑binding support specifically for users with Indian phone numbers, as noted by a feature tracker. This move aims to comply with a directive under the Department of Telecom’s cybersecurity rules, which require messaging apps to verify an active SIM card. A preview of the feature shows the app notifying users that it mus...
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Scientists Create Smiling Robot Face Made Of Living Human Skin Cells
Researchers tried to recreate ligaments that tether the skin in humans, by using tiny ropes of flexible collagen and elastane.
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Human Skin Used To Bind 19th Century Book Removed By Harvard Library
Prestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the binding of a book held for over 90 years at one of its libraries.
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BJP MP From UP Claims He Received Death Threat, Case Registered
BJP MP from Bhadohi Ramesh Bind has claimed that he received a death threat on his mobile phone number, following which an FIR has been registered against an unidentified person, police said on Sunday.
