New Delhi: The Indian government has ordered major messaging platforms — including WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, ShareChat, JioChat, Arattai, and Josh — to block access for users who do not have an active SIM card linked to their devices. The directive, issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), marks a major shift in how millions […]

Indian govt has issued a major directive that could change how millions of people use popular messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram.