National · 8 sources
WhatsApp, Telegram to face new SIM rules from january 2027
Coverage by lean
25% Lean Left62% Centre13% Lean Right
Left 2
Centre 5
Right 1
One headline per side, the first Trikon holds. Every outlet is listed below.
Left · 2
The Federal · Lean Left
What is SIM-binding? What DoT’s new rules mean for messaging apps
◈ New Generation Media Corporation (P. Sathyanarayanan)
The Morung Express · Lean Left
SIM-binding rule: What changes for WhatsApp, other messaging apps from Jan 1, 2027?
◈ Aküm Longchari and founding collective; board-run
Centre · 5
The Sentinel · Centre
No SIM, No Service: India Enforces Mandatory Messaging App Binding from Jan 1
◈ Omega Printers & Publishers Pvt. Ltd; publisher Puspa Dhar Deka
The Assam Tribune · Centre
WhatsApp, Telegram to face new SIM rules from january 2027
◈ Assam Tribune Pvt Ltd, Baruah family
Telangana Today · Centre
WhatsApp SIM-binding rules: What users need to know from January 2027
◈ K. Chandrashekar Rao via Telangana Publications Pvt. Ltd
Mint · Centre
WhatsApp, Telegram SIM binding rules from January 1, 2027: Who will be affected in India?
◈ HT Media, K. K. Birla Group (Shobhana Bhartia)
Right · 1
Business Standard · Lean Right
SIM-binding rules: WhatsApp, Telegram to require active SIM from Jan 2027
◈ Business Standard Pvt Ltd (Kotak family, Uday Kotak)
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