Initiatives like DND can protect people from fraudulent calls, messages: TRAI chiefSpeaking to PTI on the sidelines of a workshop, Lahoti said India has about 116 crore mobile subscribers, of whom only 28 crore are registe...
04 Dec, 2025, 08.07 PM IST
TRAI urges citizens to report spam via 'DND App' after massive blacklisting driveTRAI has taken strong action against telecom misuse. Over 21 lakh mobile numbers and one lakh entities involved in spam and fraud have been...
24 Nov, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
PIB confirms: You can block telemarketers using TRAI’s DND appTRAI’s DND App is legit, says PIB. Users can curb spam calls by it. The app is available across platforms
19 May, 2025, 10.33 AM IST
TRAI tightens pesky call rules: Rs 2-10 lakh penalty for violations, new DND app launchedTRAI has introduced stringent rules to curb pesky calls and messages, including financial penalties of up to Rs 10 lakh for repeated violat...
12 Feb, 2025, 11.57 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
Trai DND app to be compatible with all Android phones by March: Trai secretary"We have roped in an agency, which is fixing bugs in the app. There were issues with some Android devices that have been addressed to a lar...
21 Nov, 2023, 06.28 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
WhatsApp's new feature will let you know if someone missed your call on purpose or because of DNDWhatsApp users will see a handy tagline right under the missed call history item.
14 Nov, 2022, 12.13 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
Apple weighs legal action against Trai bid to block phonesUS tech giant said the regulator cannot legally force telcos to “take any action which is not in their ambit".
21 Jul, 2018, 02.53 PM IST
Pesky calls monitoring inadequate: ExpertsTrai's plan to impose hefty penalties could raise the spectre of mass litigation and implementation challenges.
21 Jul, 2018, 01.48 PM IST
New Trai pesky calls norms won't help, say consumers bodyTrai came out with the rules on Thursday, making it mandatory to seek subscriber consent for receiving unsolicited commercial communication...
20 Jul, 2018, 11.01 PM IST
Pesky calls: Trai proposes compulsory access to call logs, SMSes for DND appsEvery access provider shall ensure that all devices registered on its network shall support all permissions required for the functioning of...
03 Jun, 2018, 06.15 PM IST
Apple has written to resolve DND app issue, says Trai chief RS SharmaThe Trai has publicly made known its displeasure with Apple Inc, for not allowing Trai’s Do-Not-Disturb (DND) app to be listed on its App S...
28 Sep, 2017, 05.59 PM IST
Trai to start consultation process on data ownershipAt the end of the process, Trai will issue recommendations to the telecom department which will take a final decision on implementation.
09 Aug, 2017, 02.20 AM 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