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Apple briefly removes Telegram from App Store over content violation

Apple briefly pulled Telegram from the App Store over CSAM content, then restored it after removal and a user ban.…

Updated: August 4, 2026 12:57 IST

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Why Russia charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with ‘aiding terrorism’

Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and placed him on an international wanted list, accusing the…

July 29, 2026 17:03 IST

Govt Cracks Down on Telegram Over Film and OTT Piracy; Issues 15-Day Ultimatum

Centre cracks down on Telegram over film and OTT piracy issues

The Indian government has issued a formal notice to Telegram over rampant movie and OTT piracy, giving the platform 15…

July 4, 2026 17:15 IST

Centre cracks down on piracy, issues notice to Telegram over leaked movies and OTT content

As part of the notice, Telegram has been instructed to submit a detailed Action Taken Report (ATR) within 15 days.

July 4, 2026 16:16 IST

Centre seeks answers from Telegram, Signal over username feature after WhatsApp notice: Report

First WhatsApp, now Telegram & Signal: Govt tightens grip on chat apps over ‘username feature’ scams

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued notices to Telegram and Signal over their username features, citing concerns…

July 3, 2026 08:37 IST

India VPN Downloads Surge 49% After Brief Telegram Ban: Top Secure Services for Indian Users

Are VPNs really a necessary tool?

Internet access and information safety is bringing VPNs into the spotlight

June 27, 2026 18:42 IST

Telegram status check: App restored, but with a major catch

Telegram is back and running on Android without a VPN after a government-mandated ban in India due to exam paper…

June 23, 2026 18:12 IST

Explainer: Why Telegram finds itself in the thick of controversy again

The temporary ban on Telegram in India highlights concerns over its misuse by cybercriminals due to privacy features, sparking debates…

Updated: June 23, 2026 05:21 IST

Is Telegram still banned after the Indian government deadline ends?

Telegram remains restricted in India after the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam with ongoing access issues and limitations on features due to…

June 22, 2026 19:57 IST

Security convoys, social media curbs and nationwide mock drills – NEET re-test preparations intensify

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will hold a nationwide mock drill on June 20 ahead of the re-exam which was…

Updated: June 20, 2026 12:53 IST

Delhi HC upholds temporary ban on Telegram, says action necessary ‘in interest of India’s integrity’

The court found no grounds to set aside the blocking direction and rejected Telegram’s plea against the restriction. The decision…

Updated: June 19, 2026 12:15 IST

The Centre informed the Delhi High Court that Telegram is being exploited for cybercrime, terrorism, fraud and exam paper leaks, while defending restrictions imposed ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination.

‘Telegram has become the new Dark Web’: Centre tells Delhi High Court, flags terror, cybercrime and NEET leaks

The Centre told the Delhi High Court that Telegram is increasingly being misused for cybercrime, financial fraud, terrorism-related activities and…

June 18, 2026 20:33 IST

Telegram banned in India, but available to many – The technology explained

Telegram faces renewed controversy after India bans it ahead of the NEET-UG re-exam, highlighting its resilience to government bans through…

June 18, 2026 12:39 IST

Delhi High Court refuses interim relief to Telegram, issues notice to Centre in challenge to temporary NEET‑UG ban.

Delhi HC refuses interim relief to Telegram, issues notice to Centre over temporary NEET-UG ban

NEET‑UG, held on May 3 with about 2.28 million candidates across more than 5,000 centres, became mired in controversy after…

Updated: June 18, 2026 08:44 IST

‘Locked victim’s house, let thief run’: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over pre-NEET Telegram ban

Takin to X, Gandhi questioned the logic behind restricting access to Telegram, arguing that millions of students across India have…

June 18, 2026 00:00 IST

Telegram challenges Centre's India ban in Delhi HC after NEET-UG re-exam restrictions

Telegram moves Delhi HC against government ban ahead of NEET re-test, hearing today

Telegram has challenged the Central government’s decision to block its services in India until June 22, citing the impact on…

Updated: June 17, 2026 12:21 IST

‘Leaks just moved to other apps’: Telegram CEO says India ban punishes 150M+ users

Reacting strongly to the move, Pavel Durov took to X and criticised the blanket restriction on the platform.

June 16, 2026 21:09 IST

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