TRAI asks Truecaller to show DND choice, not 'frequently blocked' tagTRAI objects to Truecaller's 'frequently blocked' badge on regulated numbers. The regulator prefers users utilize the DND app for managing ...
19 Jul, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Trai pushes back on spam tag for 1600, 140 numbersTrai clarified that tagging and blocking calls from 1600 and 140 series numbers is not allowed. Subscribers can manage promotional calls fr...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Truecaller CEO says 5.25 lakh people flag calls from 1600, 140 series as spam everydaySpammers are exploiting Trai's directive on specific phone number series. Truecaller data shows millions of users label these calls as spam...
10 Jul, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
TRAI bars apps from blocking, tagging calls from 1600 number seriesTelecom regulator Trai stated no app can block calls from 1600 number series. Promotional calls from 140 number series also cannot be filte...
10 Jul, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Trai to add appeal feature in DND app; revamped MyCall app in MarchTelecom Regulatory Authority of India ( Trai) Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti told reporters that the regulator will roll out revamped MyCall ap...
13 Feb, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
TRAI Chief Anil Lahoti pushes for TV Rating reform and AI-driven spam protection to boost credibilityTRAI Chairperson Anil Kumar Lahoti announced that the regulator is advocating a shift to a competitive, multi-agency model to improve trans...
12 Jan, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Trai announces pilot project for digital consent managementThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, in collaboration with the Reserve Bank of India, has launched a pilot project for digital consen...
16 Jun, 2025, 08.11 PM IST
Delhi to Jaipur in 2.5 hours: New expressway link promises faster, smoother travel from JuneFrom June, commuters travelling between Delhi and Jaipur can expect a faster journey thanks to a new 67-km highway link via Bandikui. The r...
21 Apr, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
Trai to roll out user-friendly DND app to combat spam menace"The intention is to make it user-friendly... the experience should be good, and it should become the preferred app for DND registration," ...
17 Dec, 2024, 08.18 AM IST
Spam calls and messages: How to activate DND on Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and VodafoneBlock spam calls by activating Do Not Disturb feature. Use codes to block specific call categories. Follow network-specific steps for Jio, ...
03 Apr, 2024, 04.09 PM IST
How to block irritating marketing spam calls, activate Do Not Disturb (DND) on Jio, Airtel, ViDespite several measures by Trai in the past few years, the problem of pesky telemarketing calls and messages has remained as it is. Howeve...
06 Jul, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
Realty hotspot series: Average cost of 3 BHK is Rs 93 lakh in this NCR areaThe Noida Expressway stretch is a preferred location by those who work nearby. It close to key office hubs such as Advant Navis Business Pa...
03 Aug, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
Blockchain fight against spam may not be landslide victoryTelecom Regulatory Authority of India mandated telcos to adopt blockchain or Distributed Ledger Technology that allows only registered user...
25 Nov, 2019, 12.27 PM IST
Do-Not-Disturb app dispute: Trai, Apple find middle groundApple is set to include about 75% of the features that are on Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s DND app.
08 Aug, 2018, 09.09 AM IST
Making DND flyway toll-free can ring death knell for private investment in India's infrastructureIntroducing an extraneous “adequacy of profit" concept that is alien to the original contract can have profound and fundamental implication...
12 Nov, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
Oxigen Wallet allows DND Flyway tolls on the move through FASTag cardsAllowing customers to recharge their DND flyway tolls digitally gains relevance, since paying via cash for DND flyovers has always been a p...
04 Jul, 2016, 02.18 PM IST
- Freedom from unsolicited SMS in 6 weeks: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal
Millions of mobile phone users will be able to get rid of the menace of unsolicited SMS in six weeks when DND number 1909 becomes operation...
19 Aug, 2011, 01.20 PM IST