New Delhi — India's government is trying to address privacy concerns raised by hackers, activists and political opposition parties over its coronavirus contact tracing app. The app, called Aarogya ...

As society grapples to stay on top of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a heightened responsibility on governments to effectively deal with this public health crisis, in a manner that is ...

Union Ministry of Technology said on Thursday it had rolled out a version of its Bluetooth contact-tracking app for 5 million JioPhones, the cheap internet-enabled devices sold by Reliance Industries' ...

SFLC.IN warns that the app collects personal information, some of which is sensitive personal data such as a person’s gender and travel history. The app claims to protect users but makes no guarantee ...

In the second quarter this year, India’s download growth has witnessed a 30% rise, compared to 5.3 Bn downloads in Q2 2019 Contact tracing app Aarogya Setu makes it to the top of the chart as the most ...

Paying heed to the demands of companies that have chosen to get back to the office, the ministry of home affairs (MHA) has issued a new order suggesting that business heads and other executives would ...

Smartphone brands like Xiaomi, Oppo, Huawei, and more are looking to pre-install the Aarogya Setu app on handsets following mandatory orders from the Indian Government. OEMs have stated that they will ...

India has been developing a surveillance mechanism for years. The COVID-19 crisis has given the government the chance to test it out.