Editorial. Validation concerns Draft mobile number validation norms need review Updated - August 08, 2025 at 09:05 PM.

Draft rules for mobile number validation under new cybersecurity regulations could financially harm start-ups and digitally-deprived groups in India.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) unveiled draft amendments dated Tuesday that would establish a Mobile Number Validation (MNV) platform to check whether phone numbers provided by users ...

India's telecom sector is set for a cybersecurity overhaul with the DoT's proposed rules, introducing a centralized 'Mobile Number Validation' platform. This platform aims to curb online fraud by ...

India's telecom sector is set for a cybersecurity overhaul with the DoT's proposed rules, introducing a centralized 'Mobile Number Validation' platform. This platform aims to curb online fraud by ...

UPI, others may soon charge you for mobile number verfication as DoT proposes new rules While the fee will be imposed on entities, it's still unclear who will ultimately shoulder the cost of ...