Trai imposes over Rs 1 cr penalty on Voda Idea for failure to curb pesky calls, SMS"Failure to curb the Unsolicited Commercial Communications (UCC) sent through the Company's network for the complaints as required under th...
29 Sep, 2023, 10.38 PM IST
Delhi High Court removes 200 SMSes per day limitThe Delhi High Court today set aside the cap of 200 SMSes per day sent through a mobile phone SIM for personal communications.
13 Jul, 2012, 11.35 PM IST
- Pesky calls: Trai, telcos working together to end the menace
Telecom regulator Trai and service providers are now working together to find a solution to the problem of pesky calls and SMSes
07 Nov, 2011, 08.09 PM IST
- End to pesky calls, SMSes in sight in four to six weeks
DoT has cleared the '140' number series exclusively for landline phones of telemarketing companies to help consumers recognise such calls.
14 Aug, 2011, 06.18 PM IST
- TRAI to come out with regulation curbing unsolicited calls
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will come out with a regulation on curbing unsolicited calls and messaging before November 15,...
31 Oct, 2010, 05.44 PM IST
- TRAI regulation on pesky calls to come out before Nov 15
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India will come out with a regulation to curb unsolicited calls and messages before November 15, its Chairm...
31 Oct, 2010, 03.48 PM IST
- TRAI to issue guidelines on unsolicited calls soon
Telecom watchdog, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will issue guidelines that would address the problem of unsolicited mobile c...
07 Sep, 2010, 02.14 PM IST
- Bharti Airtel for termination charge on bulk SMSes
Bharti Airtel has said imposing a termination charge on bulk messages would help curb the practice of tele marketing companies intruding in...
05 Aug, 2010, 11.29 PM IST
- SC asks govt to introduce do-call register
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the government to introduce a system of ‘do-call register’ within six weeks to curb the menace of unsol...
01 Aug, 2008, 02.23 AM IST
- TRAI does not have power to regulate direct selling agents
Telecom regulator TRAI on Tuesday submitted before the Delhi High Court that it does not have powers to regulate direct selling agents.
13 May, 2008, 07.19 PM IST
- Mobile companies to be fined up to Rs 20,000 for pesky calls: TRAI
On first call, the service provider would be imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 and the penalty would increase gradually thereafter. Wacky gadgets
21 Apr, 2008, 08.56 PM IST
- RBI's directions to NBFCs to restrict unsolicited calls
With a view to curb unsolicited calls, the Reserve Bank has asked non-banking finance companies to engage only those telemarketers which ar...
26 Nov, 2007, 10.30 PM IST
- RBI's asks NBFCs to restrict unsolicited calls
To curb unsolicited calls, the RBI has asked non-banking finance firms to engage only those telemarketers which are registered with DoT. Ce...
26 Nov, 2007, 09.45 PM IST
- No unsolicited telemarketing calls, SMSes from today
Millions of telecom subscribers in India would finally heave a sigh of relief from Monday when the much-awaited do-not-call-registry comes ...
12 Nov, 2007, 09.18 PM IST
- Troubled by unwanted calls? Fire your bank
Unsolicited marketing calls from banks may finally come under restrain, with the central bank taking measures to fix responsibility on bank...
04 Jul, 2007, 02.29 AM IST
- TRAI imposes fine for unsolicited calls
TRAI's new rules to curb unsolicited commercial calls will come into effect from Tuesday.
05 Jun, 2007, 05.00 PM IST
- TRAI steps in to curb unsolicited calls
Considering the growing dissatisfaction among consumers, the regulator has initiated a consultation process aimed at reducing the bulk of U...
20 Nov, 2006, 07.00 PM IST