VPN usage in India surged by 150% after the government blocked Telegram for 150 million users to curb exam-related cheating, according to Proton VPN's general manager.

NEW DELHI: India has temporarily blocked the Telegram messaging app, saying it was used to try to defraud candidates for a national medical entrance test, which had already been…

Indian government cracks down on channels on the Telegram app offering fake entrance exam questions for a hefty fee

Ban runs until June 22 after national tests finish