Millions of mobile users received a loud emergency alert message marked Extremely Severe Alerts. Know why the Government of India sent the test notification, what Cell Broadcast means, and whether any ...

Department of Telecommunications and National Disaster Management Authority are conducting a nationwide drill of the Cell Broadcast Alert System. Test alerts—loud beeps/vibrations and messages in ...

Growing up, the Emergency Broadcast System was a kind of sonic boogeyman. Its signature harsh tone would cut through your favorite TV show or song on the radio, announcing that “THIS IS ONLY A TEST”.

India has launched its Cell Broadcast messaging system using indigenous technology, for instant disaster alerting service for its citizens.

Most mobile users across India received emergency alert messages on their phones on Saturday, May 2, as part of a nationwide testing exercise being conducted by the Department of Telecommunications ...

People across the country received an 'Extremely Severe Alert' on their phones today as the Centre launched a broadcasting framework to be used to provide information in times of disasters or calamity ...

NDMA has begun pan-India testing of cell broadcast alerts on mobile phones. The exercise is meant to check reliability before nationwide emergency use.

Govt had informed citizens about the launch of an advanced public alerting system on May 2, aimed at enabling timely communication during critical situations. | India News ...