India’s telecoms ministry has ordered smartphone manufacturers to install a government-run cybersecurity app on all new ...

The government has withdrawn its directive mandating all smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app from March ...

On Wednesday, the Indian telecom ministry said Sanchar Saathi, an anti-theft and cybersecurity protection app, would remain ...

India's government, amid an uproar over privacy, has revoked an order quietly issued to smartphone makers to pre-install a ...

The other day ComputerSweden reported that the Indian government had demanded that all mobile phones in the country be ...

Indian government rolled back its mandate to preload a state-run cybersecurity app on Wednesday. Internet activists said the app, Sanchar Saathi, infringed on user privacy and while political parties ...

India’s government has issued a directive that requires all smartphone manufacturers to install a government app on every handset in the country and has given them ...

The government has withdrawn its mandate for mobile manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on new smartphones.

The app lets people anonymously share the locations of immigration agents but Apple removed it from its app store under ...

India’s telecoms ministry has ordered smartphone manufacturers to install a government-run cybersecurity app on all new devices NEW DELHI -- India’s telecoms ministry has directed smartphone ...

An Indian government-run cybersecurity app "Sanchar Saathi" is seen on a mobile phone in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s telecoms ministry has directed smartphone ...