'Block Your Lost/ Stolen Mobile Handset' facility on Sanchar Saathi integrates DoT, Telecom Service Providers (TSP) and State/ UT police in a real-time manner.
Since its launch, the mobile app has crossed 50 lakh downloads within six months. Recognizing the wide linguistic and regional diversity of India, DoT has expanded the app's accessibility by supporting English, Hindi, and 21 regional languages.
Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday outlined in Parliament the government's sweeping measures to combat cyber fraud and international spoof calls.
Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday chaired a stakeholders' meeting under the Sanchar Saathi initiative, along with Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Dr Neeraj Mittal, to strengthen action against telecom-related cyber frauds. The meeting focused on e
Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia announced significant achievements in the government's fight against telecom fraud, revealing that the Sanchar Saathi portal has been utilised by 15.5 crore citizens nationwide, marking a major milestone in digital security initiatives.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12: Authorized push payment (APP) scam losses in India reached INR 37,309 million in 2023 and are projected to grow at a 6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to reach INR 49,626 million by 2028, according to the latest Scamscope report from ACI Worldwi
More than one crore fraudulent mobile connections disconnected with the help of Sanchar Saathi, the Ministry of Communications said in a statement on Tuesday.
To control digital frauds, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has taken decisive action to protect citizens from potential SMS fraud through the Sanchar Saathi initiative, according to the Ministry of Communications press rel
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued an advisory to citizens on Friday about calls impersonating DoT and threatening people to disconnect their mobile numbers for being involved in illegal activities.
In a significant initiative, the Centre on Monday launched 'Chakshu' facility on the Sanchar Saathi portal to empower citizens to proactively report suspected fraud communication
Amid the challenges posed during relief and rescue work in the wake of train tragedy in Odisha's Balasore, Sanchar Saathi portal, a recent initiative of Telecom Ministry, proved to be of a lot of help in identifying the details of passengers who had died, sources said