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Digi Yatra scales to 19 million users, targets 80% adoption by 2028
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Digi Yatra, India's SSI-based, privacy-by-design air travel platform, has reached 19 million downloads and enabled over 77 million seamless journeys across 24 airports, with adoption now at 30 per cent.
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Centre withdraws mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app after op
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The decision came after widespread criticism, with opponents arguing that mandatory pre-installation could enable unchecked state surveillance and infringe on consumer choice. The government maintained that the app is secure and meant to protect citizens from cyber threats, but ultimately
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"Why were they trying to create an Orwellian State?": Congress' Manish Tew
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Wednesday questioned the Centre's intentions behind its earlier move to mandate the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on mobile phones.
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AI apps, AI models covered under latest personal data protection law: Ashw
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking part in the Question Hour in Lok Sabha today, the Minister responded to a member's concerns regarding data privacy and noted that the DPDP Act protects citizens' data, and that there was no previous mechanism by which personal data could have been protected.
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Can delete Sanchar Saathi; will not operate without registration: Jyotirad
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on Wednesday reiterated that the Sanchar Saathi application can be deleted from mobile phones and will not be operational until the user registers on it.
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"Sanchar Saathi App is snooping, infringes privacy": Congress MP Amar Sing
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Amar Singh on Wednesday criticised the government over the mandatory pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on mobile phones, calling it "snooping" and an infringement on the privacy of ordinary citizens.
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"Govt has lost reliability": JMM MP Mahua Maji slams Centre over Sanchar S
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MP Mahua Maji on Wednesday slammed the Centre over the Sanchar Saathi app row, saying that the government has lost its reliability.
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Opposition slams Govt over Sanchar Saathi app, Centre calls app voluntary
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Centre's move to mandate the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on all mobile phones triggered a major political row on Tuesday, with Opposition leaders alleging a threat to privacy, while the government clarified that using or activating the app remains completely voluntary.<
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Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over Sanchar Sathi app, says party keeping "vultu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Those whose history itself has been one of spying, how can they possibly give up espionage? In the BJP government, the freedom of expression was already being snatched away; now, even the private conversations within homes, families, relatives, friendships, and businesses will come under
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"Brazen attack on individual privacy, liberty": Arvind Kejriwal slams Cent
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday strongly criticised the Modi government's directive requiring all mobile manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saarthi app on new and existing phones, calling it a "brazen attack on individual privacy and liberty."
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Delphi World Money issues warning against unauthorised and misleading comm
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the filing. the sender of the communication is neither a shareholder of Delphi nor authorized in any manner and yet appears to have procured confidential investor data through methods that raise serious privacy, regulatory, and cyber-security concerns.
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"Attack on privacy of common people": KC Venugopal slams Centre over Sanch
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Department of Telecommunications' (DoT) move to mandate the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi application on all mobile handsets manufactured or imported in India has sparked political controversy. Congress MP KC Venugopal on Tuesday criticised the government's directive, calling
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