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Telecom companies have called upon the regulator to bring over-the-top (OTT) communication providers such as WhatsApp, Google's RCS and Telegram under regulatory licensing or authorisation since they provide similar services to what mobile phone operators offer. Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea have also backed the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's proposal to overhaul the existing telecom licensing regime and bring a pan-India single licence, namely Unified Services Authorisation (National), to enable ease of doing business, simplify regulations, cut costs, reduce litigations and much more, in their response to a consultation paper floated by the regulator. «OTT services and applications have thrived and multiplied, enabling factors being absence of any regulatory barriers and instant access to a global audience through the broadband connectivity powered internet,» Airtel wrote in its response to Trai's exhaustive consultation.

Russia's Ministry for Emergencies on Friday declared the situation in the Kursk region a «federal level» emergency, four days after hundreds of Ukrainian troops poured over the border in what appeared to be Kyiv's biggest attack on Russian soil since the war began. Meanwhile, a Russian plane-launched missile hit a Ukrainian shopping mall late morning Friday, killing at least nine people and injuring 26, authorities said. The mall in Kostiantynivka, in the eastern Donetsk region, is located in the town's residential area. Thick black smoke rose above it after the strike. «This is another targeted attack on a crowded place, another act of terror by the Russians,» Donetsk regional head Vadym Filashkin said in a Telegram post.

Kazakhstan’s anti-money laundering agency says officials in the country have blocked illegal crypto transactions worth a total of $75.4 million.

One reason why Goldman Sachs made its ill-fated move into «platform businesses» that were supposed to generate a steady flow of income for minimal incremental effort was that its lucrative sales and trading business was seen as being too erratic. The firm's latest 10Q filing today, says times have changed. 

$NOT, the token underpinning crypto’s viral new Telegram-based social clicker game Notcoin, surged 49.4% from a seven-day low of $0.0085 to a high of $0.0127 yesterday evening UTC.

Russia was battling a major cross-border incursion from Ukraine for a second day on Wednesday, with authorities evacuating several thousand civilians due to fighting, officials said. The incursion began on Tuesday morning, with the Russian defence ministry announcing it had deployed air and artillery firepower to try to quash Ukrainian troops breaking into the Kursk border region. «The operation for the destruction of Ukrainian army units is continuing,» the defence ministry said on social media Wednesday.

X Empire, previously called Musk Empire, has become the latest Telegram tap-to-earn game to gain attraction.

Kyiv has stepped up aerial attacks on Russian territory, saying it carries out the strikes in retaliation for the bombardments Ukraine has faced since Russia invaded more than two years ago. «Last night, drones from Ukraine's Security Service visited the Morozovsk airfield in the Rostov region» that stored aircraft and guided aerial bombs, the source said.

Pavel Durov, who founded the social media companies Telegram and VK, has disclosed that he is the father of more than 100 children worldwide. His inventive contributions to Russian social media have helped him earn a wealth of £13.6 billion. In a Telegram post, Durov revealed that he became a prolific sperm donor, helping over 100 couples in 12 countries conceive while being single and living alone, as per the reports of The U.S. Sun.

YouTube speeds in Russia are set to sharply decline on desktop computers due Google's failure to upgrade its equipment in Russia and its refusal to unblock channels of Russian media, a senior lawmaker close to the authorities said on Friday.

Following an initial pause to review and address critical trends in the industry, crypto and meme enthusiasts are now setting the stage for an elevated meme experience with MemeLife as the project prepares to launch the ultimate hub poised to change the game for meme token launches in crypto. The MemeLife new product promises a suite of helpful and innovative features that answer the long-standing questions of degens left in the uncertainty of a Las Vegas akin experience in crypto.

Bluelearn has shut down operations and will return 70% of the capital it raised to its investors.

DATE: 19 July, 2024

Air India plane flying from Delhi to San Francisco made a precautionary landing in the Russian region of Siberia after crew detected a potential issue in the cargo hold area, the Indian airline said on Friday. It was the second time in a little over a year that an Air India flight on the same route had made an unscheduled landing in Russia. Many carriers, including U.S. and European Union airlines, do not fly over Russian airspace following the war in Ukraine, but Air India does, giving it a flying time and cost advantage on U.S. routes.

In a market teeming with volatility, investors are constantly on the lookout for promising opportunities. KASPA’s price prediction shows potential resistance ahead, while Toncoin faces a possible harsh reversal.

Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a fraudster who lured victims into participating in simple online tasks with the promise of earning a huge amount of money. A complaint was received at the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) when Akshay Kumar Singh, a resident of Dwarka, alleged that he had received a message on his telegram account on November 23 regarding a part-time job. The accused person had asked to make an account on the alleged website to buy and sell crypto currency. Additionally, some prepaid tasks were assigned to the complainant and as per the instructions of the accused, the complainant invested Rs 20,16,640 in prepaid tasks from November 23 to November 24.

Players of the viral Telegram crypto game Hamster Kombat have been driving a surge in sales of massage guns, which are used to enhance their gameplay by amplifying their screen-tapping abilities.

Voronezh region, near the two countries' shared border, Russian and Ukrainian officials said Sunday. «Several drones were detected and destroyed overnight by air defence systems above the Voronezh region,» regional governor Alexander Gusev wrote on Telegram. «Their falling debris set off a fire in a depot» in the Podgorensky district, about 80 km from the Ukrainian borderm. «Explosives began to detonate», Gusev said, adding that there were no indications anybody had been hurt. Rescue teams were at the scene and Gusev said local people living near the depot were being evacuated.

Delhi High Court has directed social media platforms like Meta (Facebook), Telegram, and WhatsApp, along with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), to take down accounts and Unified Payments Interface (UPI) identities misusing digital payments platform Razorpay’s trademark to carry out fraudulent activities. Banks have also been instructed to freeze or suspend the operations of the bank accounts used by the fraudsters.

social media app Telegram, details pertaining to the new F-35 Fighter Aircraft as well as the details of advanced drones sent shockwaves across the defense establishment. The Pentagon has rubbished these details. Fighterbomber which is the name of the military channel, claimed that it had 250 gigabytes of data pertaining to the US military including its fighter aircrafts. Russia has in the past has mounted cyber-attacks against the US and stole confidential and classified defense information.

According to the community, Mememagic’s upcoming token sale will release 10 billion Mememagic (MMMG) tokens for public sale, aiming to establish an open, decentralized, community-driven economy. The token sale, set to commence on June 27th at 08:00 UTC, has the primary objective of achieving an appropriate price for the MMMG token and showcasing its real-world functionality.