Lost Your SmartPhone? Now Find It Easily With This Simple Tricks
The DoT has introduced two new services on its portal: users can now report international calls made with Indian numbers and check the availability of wired internet service providers in their locality.
Jul 08, 2024, 14:30 PM IST
Lost your Android smartphone or iPhone? Here's how to track it
Users should keep in mind that they will need the police complaint number to submit a form, which they will receive when filing an FIR.
Aug 28, 2022, 13:00 PM IST
Is your new iPhone fake or original? Here's how to find out
Because of Apple's restricted environment, there are a few simple ways to identify if your "iPhone" is actually a cheap Android phone.
Nov 21, 2021, 09:42 AM IST
Tampering mobile IMEI number to attract up to 3 yr jail, fine
The DoT had started consultation in June to frame strict laws around tampering of IMEI numbers which makes it difficult for police or any other security agency in tracking mobile phones.
Sep 24, 2017, 18:08 PM IST
Mechanism to block all services on stolen/lost mobiles soon
State-run BSNL has been entrusted with the job of running a six-month pilot project in Maharashtra from its Pune centre to develop implementation methodology and software for the new system called Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR).
Jul 07, 2017, 18:46 PM IST
DoT working on stricter rules for tracking lost cell phones
The Department of Telecom is working on rules to make tampering of IMEI number -- a unique 15-digit serial number of mobile devices -- a punishable offence with up to three years of imprisonment.
Jun 26, 2017, 19:11 PM IST
