Spam call menace: 900k complaints logged last year regarding unsolicited commercial communicationsTelecom operators received over 900,000 complaints in 2022 regarding unsolicited commercial communications (UCC), according to data shared ...
26 Jul, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
Nearly a million complaints regarding spam calls/messages logged in 2022Last year, telcos disconnected 32, 032 numbers that were found in repeated violation of regulations regarding telemarketing, while more tha...
26 Jul, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
TRAI looks to check misuse of recalled numbers“Providing a revocation list is important to check misuse. If a consumer surrenders a number, the transactional one-time password will go t...
15 Dec, 2019, 10.39 AM IST
Trai launches mobile app to take on pesky call, SMS complaintsEarlier, subscribers had option of filing complaint by forwarding SMS to 1909 which they received from telemarketers and mention mobile num...
01 Jun, 2016, 09.27 PM IST
Trai blacklisted over 2 lakh pesky callersTelecom operators shared that over 9.4 lakh complaints have been registered since the time the regulation has been in place till July 3, 20...
11 Jul, 2014, 07.26 PM IST
Pesky calls: Over 25,000 entities blacklisted, says Kapil SibalAs per Trai guidelines, only registered telemarketers can make promotional calls and only to those numbers which are not registered with DN...
23 Aug, 2013, 06.09 PM IST
Telecom operators, banks, insurance firms to face action on pesky calls: TraiA large number of complaints pertain to calls or messages received by consumers on behalf of banks, insurance cos, builders and so on, Trai...
22 Aug, 2013, 05.06 PM IST
- Over 51,000 unregistered telephone numbers violating telemarketer guidelines disconnected
The government has disconnected over 51,000 unregistered telephone numbers being used to carry out telemarketing activities till July, 2012.
17 Aug, 2012, 07.46 PM IST
- Nearly 28,000 phones disconnected for sending pesky calls: Kapil Sibal
Govt has issued close to 45K notices to unregistered telemarketers & disconnected nearly 28K telephones till April 24 for sending pesky cal...
06 May, 2012, 03.00 PM IST
- Bomb threat at Chennai airport
Chennai airport, which is under tight security in connection with the first anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, received a bomb thr...
26 Nov, 2009, 05.54 PM IST
- Fresh lease for Chinese mobiles?
Operators are changing the last six digits of IMEI numbers to circumvent ban in India.
05 Aug, 2009, 01.05 PM IST
- TRAI disconnects over 10,000 telemarketers
The average user may be oblivious to the existence of the National -Do-Not-Call registry (NDNC), but TRAI has disconnected 10151 telephones...
13 Oct, 2008, 12.21 PM IST
- TRAI disconnects over 10,000 telemarketers
The average user may be oblivious to the existence of the National -Do-Not-Call registry (NDNC), but TRAI has disconnected 10151 telephones...
13 Oct, 2008, 12.21 PM IST
- 10,151 telephones disconnected for violating NDNC norms: TRAI
TRAI on Sunday said it has ordered disconnection of 10,151 telephones of telemarketers for repeated violation of Do Not Call Registry norms.
12 Oct, 2008, 04.03 PM IST
- TRAI disconnects 10k telemarketers
TRAI has said that the telephone connections of over 10,000 telemarketers have been disconnected for calling mobile subscribers registered ...
12 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM 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