NEW DELHI, June 23 : An Indian investigation found that Telegram is being used extensively to share child sexual abuse material and perpetrate financial scams, according to a report by the government, which added it was "proactively monitoring" groups on the …
MeitY’s most severe platform-wide intervention latest flashpoint in long history of clashes between Telegram and authorities in India.
BREAKINGTelegram restored on Play Store in India after week-long block - New Delhi, June 23 The messaging platform Telegram on Tuesday returned to the Google Play Store after the ... - Latest News. Find Breaking Headlines, Current and Latest business news at Lokmatti…

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The founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, has suggested Meta might be using its investment in Indian telco Jio to sabotage the messaging service. Durov dropped his theory on X, writing: "Indian telecom Reliance is sabotaging access to Telegram for millions of use…
Allegations of fake routes are fake news, says Indian telco Jio

Allegations of fake routes are fake news, says Indian telco Jio

The ruling comes after India said channels on the app were selling leaked questions for undergraduate entrance exams.

The ban on Telegram has prompted the most high-profile tussle between a tech giant and the Indian government this year.


In the ruling on Friday, Delhi High Court judge Tejas Karia said the government orders banning the app were reasoned orders and had strictly followed the legal procedure.

A New Delhi court on Friday rejected messaging app Telegram's appeal against a temporary ban in India, a setback for the platform that had challenged the prohibition imposed to curb alleged educational exam-related fraud. (Reporting by Arpan Chaturvedi; Editi…
A New Delhi court has rejected Telegram's appeal against a temporary ban in India. The ban was imposed to curb alleged exam-related fraud. India's IT ministry cited concerns about channels offering exam questions for sale. The court ruled that government orde…
Telegram had moved the Delhi high court requesting for an urgent hearing of the matter after the Centre blocked Telegram until 22 June under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, citing concerns over exam-related paper leak networks.
The Delhi High Court has backed the government's decision to temporarily restrict Telegram access until June 22. This measure aims to stop the spread of fake NEET 2026 re-examination papers and related fraud. The government cited Telegram's architecture as a …
The Delhi High Court has backed the government's decision to temporarily restrict Telegram access until June 22. This measure aims to stop the spread of fake NEET 2026 re-examination papers and related fraud. The government cited Telegram's architecture as a …
The remarks were made in a counter affidavit filed in response to Telegram's petition challenging the government's decision to temporarily restrict access to the platform ahead of the June 21 NEET-UG retest.

The platform — temporarily banned in India — has grown into a "monster," officials say. Elswhere, the air force is helping secure the NEET-UG retests, while Modi and Trump are "very close" to trade deal. DW has more. India has defended its ban of Telegram in …

India's government has told the Delhi High Court that Telegram was warned about two weeks before it was blocked, and that the platform admitted it could not proactively detect the channels selling leaked exam papers. Telegram says it cooperated and the ban is…

India has decided to block messaging service Telegram for a few days to reduce the chance of scams targeting over two million people taking a single exam that has already provoked a national scandal. The exam is called the National Eligibility cum Entrance Te…
2.3 million people sit test chasing 100,000 places, and country already canceled it once this year
The Delhi High Court has reserved its decision on Telegram's challenge to a government ban. The ban was imposed before the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. Telegram argues the restriction impacts millions of users. The government states due process was followed. …