Tag: SIM

Jammu Tawi: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India's leading telecommunications service providers, in partnership with IDEMIA Secure Transactions, today announced that it has switched from virgin plastic to recycled PVC SIM cards. This is in line with the company's commitment to encouraging the adoption of circular business practices. IDEMIA Secure ...

New Delhi, Aug 17: In a bid to check digital frauds, the government has made verification of dealers selling SIM cards mandatory and discontinued the provision of issuing bulk connections, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.Earlier, while announcing the new measures, the minister had said that the government ...

New Delhi: The government has made police verification of SIM card dealers mandatory and discontinued the provision of bulk connections to curb fraudulent activities, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. The minister said that the government has disconnected 52 lakh mobile connections. While 67,000 dealers have been blacklisted, ...

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Altogether 17,000 of the 21,800 SIM cards found to be issued in excess of the permissible limit of nine mobile connections for one subscriber were deactivated in Bihar and Jharkhand in April and May so far, an official ...

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Five people were arrested from Nagaon and Morigaon districts of Assam for allegedly supplying SIM cards to Pakistani agents, a police spokesperson said on Wednesday.Several mobile phones, SIM cards and other incriminating materials, including a handset used to share ...

Srinagar, Jun 30: Jammu and Kashmir police in central Kashmir’s Budgam district have busted a fake SIM card racket by arresting three persons involved in the commission of crime, officials said on Thursday.“Police received specific information that, a group of PoS agents is operating in District Budgam and involved ...

Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of J&K Police on Tuesday in a crackdown against misuse of SIM cards and their fraudulent sale has booked a SIM card vendor in Kupwara district of north Kashmir.In a statement, the SIA said that in the face of ever increasing misuse of ...

HYDERABAD: An engineer with the Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) was allegedly honey-trapped by a woman suspected to be an ISI operative who lured him with the promise of marriage and forced him to leak sensitive information on India’s missile development, the Telangana police claimed on Friday. The ...

19 locations raided in Valley, gadgets seizedFayaz BukhariSrinagar, May 7: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) today carried out raids at 19 locations in Kashmir in connection with “increasing misuse of SIM cards” by militants, their Over Ground Workers (OGWs) associates, narcotics smugglers and other criminals.“A majority of the premises ...

Crackdown against misuse of SIM cards in J&K, SIA raids 19 locations Srinagar, May 07: In view of the misuse of SIM cards by militants, their OGW associates, narcotics smugglers and other criminals, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) in 11 different FIR cases carried out searches of 19 premises spread ...