Tech industry bodies such as IAMAI and BIF have pushed back against the move but telecom operators have welcomed SIM binding, ...

The Indian government has implemented a SIM binding rule requiring users to have a registered SIM card in their phones to access messaging apps. BIF has called for a pause on the implementation, ...

The Department of Telecommunications has implemented a new SIM binding rule that requires major platforms like WhatsApp and Snapchat to comply within 90 days.

The new SIM binding mandate by the Indian government is stirring regulatory uncertainty regarding Rich Communication Services ...

NEW DELHI: Top Indian telecom operators have suggested mandating the binding of over-the-top (OTT) communication applications with the verified mobile SIMs at all times to prevent cyber fraud and ...