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Has data from CoWin portal been leaked on Telegram?

Reports claimed that a bot on the messaging app Telegram shared details of individuals who used the CoWin app to register for COVID-19 vaccinations. The Centre has said such claims are 'without any basis and mischievous in nature'. What really happened?

‘We understand you, better than you think’: CIA posts video on Telegram to recruit Russian spies

Through the video, CIA has tried to invoke a sense of patriotism. It portrays what the agency believes Russians are going through – doubt, lack of purpose and oppression. A CIA official said that the video sends a message to Russians access to vital information

Brazil lifts suspension on Telegram app, imposes daily fine over failure to surrender data on neo-Nazi activity

Telegram had been temporarily suspended in accordance with a police inquiry into school shootings in November when a former student armed with a semiautomatic pistol and wearing a bulletproof vest fatally shot three people

Telegram Ban: CEO Pavel Durov says app may exit Brazil for good, complying with order impossible

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has revealed that they would rather leave Brazil than betray the confidence of their customers. Durov also said that abiding by the Court's order to reveal user data will not be possible for them.

Putin fell down the stairs at home, led to 'Involuntary Defecation': Report

The 70-year-old reportedly fell five steps before landing on his tailbone. The impact caused Putin to "involuntarily defecate" due to "cancer affecting his stomach and bowels," the Telegram channel said

Want to edit mistakenly-sent messages on Telegram? Here’s how

If you want to edit any sent text before the recipient reads it, you need to be very quick.

'WhatsApp has been a surveillance tool for 13 years, better stop using it’ says Telegram founder Pavel Durov

Telegram's founder Pavel Durov has accused WhatsApp of being a surveillance tool after hackers were able to hack into smartphones of various users, because of a vulnerability in WhatsApp's video sharing and playback features.

Department of Telecom seeks TRAI's views on regulating services like WhatsApp, Google Meet

The DoT has asked TRAI for its views on regulating internet telephony and messaging services like WhatsApp, Telegram and Google Meet, and to come up with recommendations for a regulatory framework.

Judiciary needs to shed resistance, adopt modern means of communication like Twitter: Justice DY Chandrachud

"There is a world of accountability at large and I think we can earn the respect of the community at large provided we adopt and come on the platforms which are so prevalent in the society," he said

Telegram Premium subscription now available with faster downloads and more extra features

Telegram has now launched its Premium services, using which paying customers of the instant messaging app can take advantage of a hoard of new features. These include better group and chat management systems, sending larger files and some nifty exclusives.