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Indian telecom regulator TRAI has simplified the process of retaining inactive prepaid SIM cards. Users can now maintain their SIM and number for just ₹20 per month, extending the grace period beyond the standard 90 days. This allows users to keep their numbers active without needing a full recharge.

BSNL offers a Rs 797 recharge plan providing 300 days of validity. While offering unlimited calls, 2GB daily data, and 100 SMS daily for the first 60 days, services are limited after this period. This plan is ideal for users seeking a long-term, cost-effective secondary connection.

Jio, BSNL, and Airtel users can now make calls using any available network, even if their own SIM signal is lost. The central government has introduced Intra Circle Roaming (ICR) to enable this, allowing access to 4G services from any 4G network funded by the Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN).

Airtel has introduced new Rs. 499 and Rs. 1,959 prepaid plans for users who only need voice and SMS services.

Your Aadhaar number is crucial, and its security is paramount. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) provides a way to track its usage through the "Authentication History" feature on the myAadhaar website. This allows you to monitor and protect your Aadhaar from potential misuse.

Discover the top smartphones under Rs 20,000 with impressive features like large batteries, powerful cameras, and seamless performance. This curated list includes phones from brands like Nothing CMF, HMD, Motorola, and more, offering a variety of options to suit your needs.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and iPhone 16 Pro Max are top-tier flagship phones with cutting-edge features. This comparison helps you decide which phone is right for you, considering display, camera, processor, battery, price, and storage.

The iPhone 17 Air, expected to launch in September 2025, is rumored to be the thinnest iPhone yet, possibly replacing the Plus model. Leaks suggest a design similar to the iPad Pro, featuring a pill-shaped camera bump reminiscent of the Google Pixel, and potentially housing a 48MP rear camera and a 24MP front camera.

Truecaller's live caller ID feature is now available on iPhones, offering a more comprehensive caller identification experience compared to Apple's built-in tool. This feature, along with automatic spam blocking, is available for Truecaller Premium users with ads for free users, and requires iOS 18.2 and Truecaller version 14.0 or later.

A groundbreaking announcement has surprised millions of phone users. For less than Rs 5, a new plan offers unlimited calling and data.