mobile phones
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police arrest 3 for robbery, weapons seized
Hyderabad: Three notorious criminals who are allegedly involved in a spate of robbery cases here were arrested by the Kulsumpura police on Saturday, December 28. The accused persons have been identified as…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police nab extortion gang; property worth Rs 1 lakh seized
Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s Task Force (North) Zone in coordination with the Begumpet police on Sunday, August 11, arrested a four-member gang involved in extortion. The accused were identified as 34-year-old Prem Ray,…
- News
Telangana ranks 2nd in country in recovering stolen mobile phones; Karnataka tops
Hyderabad: Telangana police recovered 21,293 mobile phones in 206 days, between January and July this year, the second highest rate for mobile phone recovery in the country. As many as 780 police…
- India
Mobile phones to get cheaper as Nirmala Sitharaman reduces basic customs duty
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a reduction of 15 per cent in the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on mobile phones while presenting the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25…
- Telangana
713 stolen phones recovered as cops bust gang of thieves in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A gang allegedly involved in cell phone thefts and smuggling was busted here with the apprehension of 31 people, including a Sudanese national, and a total of 713 smart phones were…
- Hyderabad
Don’t buy mobile phones without bills: Hyderabad police to shop owners
Hyderabad: The City police asked the owners of the mobile phone shops not to purchase cell phones without bills, particularly from “unknown and suspicious” persons. “If any such persons come to shop,…
- Telangana
Telangana CID recovers over 30k lost mobile phones
Hyderabad: The Telangana CID has successfully recovered 30,049 lost or stolen mobile phones as of May 2024. These recoveries were made possible through the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal, which was…
- Business
Over 33 mn attacks on mobile devices from malware, adware blocked in 2023 globally: Report
New Delhi: Nearly 33.8 million attacks on mobile devices from malware, adware, and riskware were blocked in 2023 globally, highlighting a 50 per cent increase of such attacks over the previous year’s…
- Business
India nears record Rs 20 lakh crore worth mobile phone production in last 10 yrs
New Delhi: India is close to achieving the target of Rs 20 lakh crore worth mobile phone production in the last 10 years, while crossing Rs 1.20 lakh crore worth phone exports…
- Bollywood
Can you guess the number of phones Shah Rukh Khan maintains?
Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan, also known as the ‘Baadshah of Bollywood,’ is loved by millions around the world. Despite starting his career in the 1980s, he remains one of the most popular…
- India
Govt blocks about 1.4L mobile handsets linked to financial frauds
New Delhi: The government said that it blocked about 1.4 lakh mobile numbers so far that were involved in cyber-crime or financial frauds. Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi chaired a meeting on…
- India
70 lakh mobile numbers suspended for suspicious activity: Govt
New Delhi: To check digital frauds, the government has suspended 70 lakh mobile numbers on account of suspicious transactions, Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi said on Tuesday. Emerging out of a meeting to…
- India
Mobile ban to be implemented in winter session of UP Assembly
Lucknow: The ban on mobile phones will be implemented in the upcoming winter session of the UP assembly where legislators will not be permitted to carry mobile phones, banners or flags inside…
- Telangana
Over 10K missing mobile phones recovered by Telangana police
Hyderabad: As many as 10,018 missing mobile phones were recovered by the Telangana police using the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal in 189 days. Of the total, 1000 were recovered in…
- Middle East
Amid reports of health safety issues with iPhone 12, UAE issues statement
Abu Dhabi: The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday, September 15, issued a statement confirming that mobile phones in the country are safe…
