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Telcos want DoT to take Trai's international callTelecom operators in India are urging the DoT to accept Trai's definition of international traffic, which could increase telcos' SMS revenu...
Trai move on int'l SMSes unlikely to help Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea's cash flowLast week, Trai issued recommendations to industry definitions of 'international' and 'domestic' traffic, which were missing in the Unified...
War on spam: Airtel's network flags 8 bn spam calls in 2.5 months; identifies 1 mn spammers dailyBharti Airtel's AI-powered network flagged 8 billion spam calls and 0.8 billion spam SMSes in 2.5 months. Delhi led in received and origina...
Top banks in TRAI list of defaulters of pesky SMS normsThe Authority has ordered telecom companies to resume filtering of messages and block non-compliant traffic from April 1, as “consumers can...
Trai calls on banks, others to comply with directive to check pesky SMSes“Unfortunately, despite repeated communication, all major banks and big telemarketers sending SMS have failed to fulfil regulatory requirem...
Sebi fines 15 entities for fraudulent trading activities using bulk SMSesAn investigation was conducted by Sebi in the scrip of the company during April 2014 to May 2015 period. It was found that from July 25, 20...
How services and transactions were disrupted as SMSes and OTPs failed to arriveHow services and transactions were disrupted as SMSes and OTPs failed to arrive
After OTP and SMS services disruption, Trai asks telcos to switch off new filter for 7 daysET had, in its March 9 edition, reported about the disruption caused to several online services because of the inability of telemarketers a...
Commercial SMS traffic grows by up to 20% despite recent price hike by telcosAccording to industry estimates, currently, around 1.3 billion commercial SMSes are being sent every day – even after absorbing a 30% hike ...
Telemarketers tear up as Telcos hike commercial bulk SMS fees by 25-30% from next monthAlmost 50,000 telemarketers, third-party aggregators and resellers of messaging services who pay 9-10 paise/SMS to telcos now will be hit b...
New form of OTP theft on rise, many techies victimsA new form of OTP theft is on the rise in Bengaluru, and many IT employees have become its victims.
Routesms to invest up to Rs 30 crore to widen footprintMobile messaging service provider Routesms is looking to invest up to Rs 30 crore in the next six months to expand to 10 new countries.
MHA bats for SMSes on bank transactions, ATM slips in Hindi"The quality of use of Hindi in Core Banking Systems is to be improved and in Hindi-speaking states, this work should by default be in Hind...
Pesky messages: Only 100 SMSes a day at low ratesTo stop the menace of pesky messages, telecom regulator Trai today said only 100 SMSes in a day per SIM card will be allowed at concessiona...
Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal a victim of pesky messages too"Trai is taking it up (pesky calls/SMSes issue). I also face lot of problem. Every two minutes I get such SMS," Sibal told reporters.
- Government's ban on bulk SMSes, MMSes hits pre-paid users
Telecom companies lose: Rs 400 crore. But a part of this will be made up by an increase in call revenues.
Pesky SMSes back in the mask of transactional SMSesTelemarketers have found transactional SMS, such as banking transaction and flight schedule alerts, as a safe and cheap mode of sending the...
- Trai waives limit for SMSes sent to, generated by machines
Trai today exempted messages generated by and sent to automated technical systems from the 200 SMS per sim cap imposed to curb pesky telema...
- TRAI imposes 5 paise termination charge on commercial SMSes
Termination charges are paid by an operator from whose network calls or SMS originate to the one on whose network these communications end.
- Telemarketers take SMS route to hook cell users
After pesky calls cellphone users now get pesky promotional messages, peddling everything from astrology, quizzes and free gifts. The wirel...