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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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Delhi High Court Reportedly Backs Pre-NEET Telegram Ban, Rejects Platform’s Appeal
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
The Delhi High Court on Friday rejected Telegram's plea that challenged the Centre's earlier decision to temporarily block access to the messaging platform ahead of the NEET 2026 re-examination. According to a report, the week-long restriction is imposed until 2022 and was ordered by the government to curb the circulation of leaked examination mate...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Ban Not Disproportionate": No Court Relief For Telegram Against Centre's Move
- Friday June 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
“Ban Not Disproportionate”: No Court Relief For Telegram Against Centre’s Move Over NEET
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www.ndtv.com
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NTA, IIT Madras Director Justify Telegram Curb, Say Platform's Vulnerability Was Used In Past
- Thursday June 18, 2026
- Education | Edited by Aakanksha Singh
The testing agency has assured all NEET aspirants in a social media post today that extensive arrangements are in place for a safe and secure exam.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Telegram Is "Like Frankenstein": Centre Defends Move To Block Platform
- Thursday June 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
"Telegram has become the new dark web... Criminals have rapidly adopted Telegram to post links on channels that connect to dark web forums," the Centre told the HIgh Court today
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www.ndtv.com
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Uttarakhand Man Used Telegram, Signal To Promote Radical Ideology, Arrested
- Thursday June 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aaquil Jameel
The arrested accused, identified as Mohd Salauddin, son of Abdul Malik and a resident of Majra Sila in Udham Singh Nagar district, was taken into custody by the Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF).
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www.ndtv.com
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VPN Searches Spike After Telegram Ban In India
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Subham Singh
Until June 15, search interest was at zero, indicating no notable demand. But on June 16, as the restrictions began, the numbers started rising rapidly from 0 to 5, then 18, 28, and peaking at 99 within hours.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Targeted, Tied To NEET Re-exam Window": Centre Defends Telegram Ban
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
Officials stated the ban was a preemptive move to prevent organised fraud and extortion targeting students, rather than an attempt to suppress discussion around paper leaks.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Other Social Media Platforms Also Need Regulation': NEET Aspirant On Telegram Restriction
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET-UG 2026 re-exam: A NEET aspirant from Delhi said restricting access to Telegram was a positive step but not a complete solution to the problem.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Every Step Will Be Taken In Interest Of 22 Lakh Young Minds: Exam Body Chief On Telegram Ban
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: Access to Telegram has been restricted across India until June 22 as part of measures aimed at preventing cheating and curbing the activities of alleged exam fraud networks ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-test scheduled for June 21
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www.ndtv.com/education
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'Reliance, WhatsApp Behind Efforts To Ban Telegram In India': CEO Pavel Durov
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Telegram CEO claims Reliance sabotages access outside India and lobbies against Telegram.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telegram In Delhi High Court Over Centre's 'Temporary Ban' For NEET Re-Test
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The testing body - under fire after a string of leaked papers - said the restrictions are meant to tackle organised cheating rackets and the spread of fake messages related to the examination.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Reacts To India Ban Until NEET Re-Test
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- India News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
The move, which covers the period of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination scheduled for June 21 and its immediate aftermath, follows recommendations from the National Testing Agency (NTA).
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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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Delhi High Court Reportedly Backs Pre-NEET Telegram Ban, Rejects Platform’s Appeal
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
The Delhi High Court on Friday rejected Telegram's plea that challenged the Centre's earlier decision to temporarily block access to the messaging platform ahead of the NEET 2026 re-examination. According to a report, the week-long restriction is imposed until 2022 and was ordered by the government to curb the circulation of leaked examination mate...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Ban Not Disproportionate": No Court Relief For Telegram Against Centre's Move
- Friday June 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
“Ban Not Disproportionate”: No Court Relief For Telegram Against Centre’s Move Over NEET
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www.ndtv.com
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NTA, IIT Madras Director Justify Telegram Curb, Say Platform's Vulnerability Was Used In Past
- Thursday June 18, 2026
- Education | Edited by Aakanksha Singh
The testing agency has assured all NEET aspirants in a social media post today that extensive arrangements are in place for a safe and secure exam.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Telegram Is "Like Frankenstein": Centre Defends Move To Block Platform
- Thursday June 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
"Telegram has become the new dark web... Criminals have rapidly adopted Telegram to post links on channels that connect to dark web forums," the Centre told the HIgh Court today
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www.ndtv.com
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Uttarakhand Man Used Telegram, Signal To Promote Radical Ideology, Arrested
- Thursday June 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aaquil Jameel
The arrested accused, identified as Mohd Salauddin, son of Abdul Malik and a resident of Majra Sila in Udham Singh Nagar district, was taken into custody by the Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF).
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www.ndtv.com
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VPN Searches Spike After Telegram Ban In India
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Subham Singh
Until June 15, search interest was at zero, indicating no notable demand. But on June 16, as the restrictions began, the numbers started rising rapidly from 0 to 5, then 18, 28, and peaking at 99 within hours.
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www.ndtv.com
-
"Targeted, Tied To NEET Re-exam Window": Centre Defends Telegram Ban
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
Officials stated the ban was a preemptive move to prevent organised fraud and extortion targeting students, rather than an attempt to suppress discussion around paper leaks.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Other Social Media Platforms Also Need Regulation': NEET Aspirant On Telegram Restriction
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET-UG 2026 re-exam: A NEET aspirant from Delhi said restricting access to Telegram was a positive step but not a complete solution to the problem.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Every Step Will Be Taken In Interest Of 22 Lakh Young Minds: Exam Body Chief On Telegram Ban
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: Access to Telegram has been restricted across India until June 22 as part of measures aimed at preventing cheating and curbing the activities of alleged exam fraud networks ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-test scheduled for June 21
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www.ndtv.com/education
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'Reliance, WhatsApp Behind Efforts To Ban Telegram In India': CEO Pavel Durov
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Telegram CEO claims Reliance sabotages access outside India and lobbies against Telegram.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telegram In Delhi High Court Over Centre's 'Temporary Ban' For NEET Re-Test
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The testing body - under fire after a string of leaked papers - said the restrictions are meant to tackle organised cheating rackets and the spread of fake messages related to the examination.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Reacts To India Ban Until NEET Re-Test
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- India News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
The move, which covers the period of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination scheduled for June 21 and its immediate aftermath, follows recommendations from the National Testing Agency (NTA).
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www.ndtv.com