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OTT Communication Apps Exempt from New Telecommunications Regulations, Says DoT
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has confirmed that it will not regulate over-the-top (OTT) communication apps like WhatsApp and Telegram, despite requests from telecom operators for regulation under the same-service, same-rule principle. DoT officials explained that the definition of telecommunication under the new Telecommunications Act, 2023 does not apply to these apps. The Act defines telecommunication as the transmission, emission,…
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Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in Paris: Detention Extended Amid Serious Allegations
Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of Telegram, remains in French custody after his arrest at Le Bourget airport near Paris. Durov, 39, was detained on Saturday upon arriving from Baku on a private jet. French authorities extended his detention as part of an investigation into allegations of fraud, drug trafficking, organized crime, promotion of terrorism, and cyberbullying linked to the…
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in France Amid Criminal Investigation: Reports
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is set to appear in court on Sunday following his arrest at Le Bourget airport near Paris, as confirmed by sources to a news agency. The 39-year-old Franco-Russian billionaire was detained on Saturday after arriving from Baku, Azerbaijan. French authorities issued an arrest warrant through OFMIN, citing a preliminary investigation into allegations including fraud, drug trafficking,…
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