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Apple Briefly Took Down Telegram From App Store After a User ‘Planted’ Pornographic Content in a Public Chat
- Wednesday August 5, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Telegram was briefly taken down by Apple from the App Store after a "takedown extortionist" planted illegal pornographic content in a public chat, Telegram’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pavel Durov, revealed on Tuesday. Durov explained that the attacker tricked Telegram’s moderation tools by using the platform’s message-editing functionali...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Briefly Removed Telegram From App Store Over Content Violation
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Telegram, which has more than a billion monthly active users, says it has a zero-tolerance policy for material on child sexual abuse, blocking nearly 338,000 groups and channels over such items this year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Russia Is Seeking Telegram Founder Pavel Durov's Arrest
- Thursday July 30, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
Russia announced on Wednesday that it was seeking the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov over accusations of "complicity in terrorism", alleging he had let the platform be used for recruitment by Ukraine's security services.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Puts Telegram Founder Pavel Durov On Wanted List Over Terror Charges
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Charges against Durov come as Russia restricts Telegram, one of the most popular messaging apps in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telegram Gets New Rich Text Editor, Communities, and Ephemeral Bot Messages
- Monday July 20, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair
Telegram has announced a major update to its platform. The update introduces a Rich Text Editor, Telegram Communities, Ephemeral Bot Messages, and an expanded GIF search with over 350 million GIFs. Rich Text Editor allows users to create formatted messages with support for headings, tables, lists, quotes, and code blocks. Telegram has also added Co...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Reviews WhatsApp, Telegram Replies On Username, Uniform Rules Likely
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Somya Jaiswal
The government has emphasised that any regulatory framework will apply uniformly across all platforms
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Reviews WhatsApp, Telegram Replies On Usernames, Uniform Rules Likely
- Monday July 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deeksha Bhardwaj
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had earlier issued notices to WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal after raising concerns that username-based messaging
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www.ndtv.com
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After WhatsApp, Telegram Submits Reply To Centre On Username Feature: Report
- Friday July 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The username feature essentially allows people on the messaging platforms to communicate without sharing their phone numbers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Men Used Telegram To Share Rape Videos, Drugging Tips In Germany
- Wednesday July 8, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
"The perpetrators were characterised by a particular ruthlessness, an objectification of the victims, and the perfidious planning of their crimes," Frankfurt chief prosecutor Dominik Mies says.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inside The Dark Web: How Telegram Became Paper Leak Hub In India
- Tuesday July 7, 2026
- Education | NDTV News Desk
Athenian Tech's 'Threat Intelligence Report' contains a complete analysis of the paper leak and fraud networks operating on Telegram and the dark web.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Pirated Films, OTT Content Haunt Telegram As Centre Sends Takedown Notice
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal
Telegram has been told to give a report on what it did to solve the issue within 15 days
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www.ndtv.com
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After WhatsApp, Centre Sends Notices To Telegram, Signal Over Usernames: Sources
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The government is concerned that with the introduction of usernames -- meant to keep phone numbers private -- there will be a spurt in online impersonation, fraud and digital arrests.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Restores Telegram After Temporary Ban Over NEET Paper Leak Ends
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Google restored Telegram after the government lifted a temporary ban imposed due to exam paper leaks.
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www.ndtv.com
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IIT Bombay Cites UNODC Report For Telegram Ban, Highlights Growing Online Fraud
- Sunday June 21, 2026
- Education | Edited by Aakanksha Singh
The institute highlighted a report published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime pointing towards Telegram's growing online fraud.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Ahead Of NEET Retest, IIT Madras Director Highlights Potential Vulnerability In Telegram
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET UG 2026 Retest: According to IIT Madras Director, the loophole in Telegram can be misused to spread misinformation by altering messages after an examination and presenting them as evidence of a prior paper leak.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Apple Briefly Took Down Telegram From App Store After a User ‘Planted’ Pornographic Content in a Public Chat
- Wednesday August 5, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Telegram was briefly taken down by Apple from the App Store after a "takedown extortionist" planted illegal pornographic content in a public chat, Telegram’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pavel Durov, revealed on Tuesday. Durov explained that the attacker tricked Telegram’s moderation tools by using the platform’s message-editing functionali...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Briefly Removed Telegram From App Store Over Content Violation
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Telegram, which has more than a billion monthly active users, says it has a zero-tolerance policy for material on child sexual abuse, blocking nearly 338,000 groups and channels over such items this year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Russia Is Seeking Telegram Founder Pavel Durov's Arrest
- Thursday July 30, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
Russia announced on Wednesday that it was seeking the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov over accusations of "complicity in terrorism", alleging he had let the platform be used for recruitment by Ukraine's security services.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Puts Telegram Founder Pavel Durov On Wanted List Over Terror Charges
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Charges against Durov come as Russia restricts Telegram, one of the most popular messaging apps in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Telegram Gets New Rich Text Editor, Communities, and Ephemeral Bot Messages
- Monday July 20, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair
Telegram has announced a major update to its platform. The update introduces a Rich Text Editor, Telegram Communities, Ephemeral Bot Messages, and an expanded GIF search with over 350 million GIFs. Rich Text Editor allows users to create formatted messages with support for headings, tables, lists, quotes, and code blocks. Telegram has also added Co...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Reviews WhatsApp, Telegram Replies On Username, Uniform Rules Likely
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Somya Jaiswal
The government has emphasised that any regulatory framework will apply uniformly across all platforms
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www.ndtv.com
-
Centre Reviews WhatsApp, Telegram Replies On Usernames, Uniform Rules Likely
- Monday July 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deeksha Bhardwaj
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had earlier issued notices to WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal after raising concerns that username-based messaging
-
www.ndtv.com
-
After WhatsApp, Telegram Submits Reply To Centre On Username Feature: Report
- Friday July 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The username feature essentially allows people on the messaging platforms to communicate without sharing their phone numbers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Men Used Telegram To Share Rape Videos, Drugging Tips In Germany
- Wednesday July 8, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
"The perpetrators were characterised by a particular ruthlessness, an objectification of the victims, and the perfidious planning of their crimes," Frankfurt chief prosecutor Dominik Mies says.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Inside The Dark Web: How Telegram Became Paper Leak Hub In India
- Tuesday July 7, 2026
- Education | NDTV News Desk
Athenian Tech's 'Threat Intelligence Report' contains a complete analysis of the paper leak and fraud networks operating on Telegram and the dark web.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Pirated Films, OTT Content Haunt Telegram As Centre Sends Takedown Notice
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal
Telegram has been told to give a report on what it did to solve the issue within 15 days
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www.ndtv.com
-
After WhatsApp, Centre Sends Notices To Telegram, Signal Over Usernames: Sources
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The government is concerned that with the introduction of usernames -- meant to keep phone numbers private -- there will be a spurt in online impersonation, fraud and digital arrests.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Google Restores Telegram After Temporary Ban Over NEET Paper Leak Ends
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Google restored Telegram after the government lifted a temporary ban imposed due to exam paper leaks.
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www.ndtv.com
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IIT Bombay Cites UNODC Report For Telegram Ban, Highlights Growing Online Fraud
- Sunday June 21, 2026
- Education | Edited by Aakanksha Singh
The institute highlighted a report published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime pointing towards Telegram's growing online fraud.
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www.ndtv.com/education
-
Ahead Of NEET Retest, IIT Madras Director Highlights Potential Vulnerability In Telegram
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET UG 2026 Retest: According to IIT Madras Director, the loophole in Telegram can be misused to spread misinformation by altering messages after an examination and presenting them as evidence of a prior paper leak.
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www.ndtv.com/education