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Telcos To Face Fines Up To Rs 10 Lakh Over Spam Calls: Regulator
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Telecom regulator TRAI on Wednesday intensified its crackdown on pesky calls and messages with new rules that prescribe fines ranging from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 10 lakh for recurring and repeated instances of violation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply To Petition On Rise In Cybercrime
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response to a petition seeking urgent implementation of a caller name display service to tackle the rise in cybercrime and spam calls
- www.ndtv.com
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MyJio App Now Allows Users to Customise DND Preferences on Their Reliance Jio Number
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
MyJio app allows users to activate do not disturb (DND) on their respective numbers. Now the app allows people to set some granular preferences. Certain options will help stop the users from getting any spam or promotional calls or messages. Some preferences will allow users to selectively block commercial communication.
- www.gadgets360.com
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2.75 Lakh Telephone Numbers Blocked As Telecom Body Cracks Down On Spam Calls
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 2.75 lakh telephone numbers have been disconnected and services to 50 entities blocked as part of regulator Trai's massive crackdown against pesky calls and unregistered telmarketers.
- www.ndtv.com
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TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Stop Spam Calls, Blacklist Callers Using Blockchain Technology
- Wednesday August 14, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
In a recent move, TRAI issued a directive to all network providers, asking them to stop promotional calls from unregistered callers. An official statement on the development was released by TRAI on August 13.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Explained: How Telecom Regulator Is Cracking Down On Spam, Fraud Calls
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Taking action to curb the twin problems of spam calls and fraudsters duping people over the phone, the telecom regulator has directed companies to stop calls from unregistered telemarketers and blacklist them for up to two years.
- www.ndtv.com
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CNAP Caller ID Service Trials to Curb Spam Calls Rolled Out in Limited Form in India: Report
- Monday June 17, 2024
- Written by David Delima
Telecom operators have begun limited tests of the CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) caller ID display service in India, according to a report. The new CNAP system is being tested in two regions in the country, despite pushback from telcos amid increasing pressure from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the Department of Telecom (Do...
- www.gadgets360.com
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TRAI Reports Rise in Call Drops Complaint, Begins Service Quality Rules Review
- Saturday August 19, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Telecom regulator TRAI on Friday said that it has been receiving a number of call drop complaints from subscribers triggering the need to review existing quality of service rules to measure network performance at the district level and bring 4G-5G services also under its ambit.Â
- www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel, Jio, Vodafone Idea Directed to Improve Service Quality Immediately, Report State Level Call Drop Data
- Saturday February 18, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea have been directed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to immediately improve their services in the country, amid rising instances of service quality issues and consumer complaints. TRAI said telcos will be asked to implement an artificial intelligence/machine learning tool to detect and block spam from...
- www.gadgets360.com
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TRAI Seeks Public Comment on Caller ID Display for Mobile Phones to Detect Fraudulent Callers, Spam
- Wednesday November 30, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is set to roll out its mobile phone caller identification system soon. The telecom regulator has started a public consultation on this new technology. The facility would allow telephone consumers to take an informed decision while receiving calls. It is also expected to reduce the harassment of consumers...
- www.gadgets360.com
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TRAI Working on Technology to Detect Pesky Calls, Messages; Joint Action Plan on Financial Fraud
- Tuesday November 29, 2022
- Press Trust of India
TRAI is working on technology to detect pesky calls and messages, the telecom regulator said on Monday. It said that unsolicited commercial communication (UCC) or pesky communication was a major source of inconvenience to the public and impinges on the privacy of individuals. The regulator is also working on a joint action plan with a Joint Committ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Telecom Regulator Notifies Draft Norms To Curb Spam Calls, Texts
- Tuesday May 29, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India or TRAI on Tuesday notified the draft regulations to curb spam calls and text messages by using blockchain technology, an official statement said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Apple Said to Help India Develop Anti-Spam App After Face-Off With TRAI
- Wednesday November 15, 2017
- Reuters
An Apple spokesman confirmed that the new iOS features to combat spam text messages would help the government build the app, but did not comment on the app's potential inability to access call logs for reporting spam.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Telcos To Face Fines Up To Rs 10 Lakh Over Spam Calls: Regulator
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Telecom regulator TRAI on Wednesday intensified its crackdown on pesky calls and messages with new rules that prescribe fines ranging from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 10 lakh for recurring and repeated instances of violation.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply To Petition On Rise In Cybercrime
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response to a petition seeking urgent implementation of a caller name display service to tackle the rise in cybercrime and spam calls
- www.ndtv.com
-
MyJio App Now Allows Users to Customise DND Preferences on Their Reliance Jio Number
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
MyJio app allows users to activate do not disturb (DND) on their respective numbers. Now the app allows people to set some granular preferences. Certain options will help stop the users from getting any spam or promotional calls or messages. Some preferences will allow users to selectively block commercial communication.
- www.gadgets360.com
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2.75 Lakh Telephone Numbers Blocked As Telecom Body Cracks Down On Spam Calls
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 2.75 lakh telephone numbers have been disconnected and services to 50 entities blocked as part of regulator Trai's massive crackdown against pesky calls and unregistered telmarketers.
- www.ndtv.com
-
TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Stop Spam Calls, Blacklist Callers Using Blockchain Technology
- Wednesday August 14, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
In a recent move, TRAI issued a directive to all network providers, asking them to stop promotional calls from unregistered callers. An official statement on the development was released by TRAI on August 13.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Explained: How Telecom Regulator Is Cracking Down On Spam, Fraud Calls
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Taking action to curb the twin problems of spam calls and fraudsters duping people over the phone, the telecom regulator has directed companies to stop calls from unregistered telemarketers and blacklist them for up to two years.
- www.ndtv.com
-
CNAP Caller ID Service Trials to Curb Spam Calls Rolled Out in Limited Form in India: Report
- Monday June 17, 2024
- Written by David Delima
Telecom operators have begun limited tests of the CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) caller ID display service in India, according to a report. The new CNAP system is being tested in two regions in the country, despite pushback from telcos amid increasing pressure from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the Department of Telecom (Do...
- www.gadgets360.com
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TRAI Reports Rise in Call Drops Complaint, Begins Service Quality Rules Review
- Saturday August 19, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Telecom regulator TRAI on Friday said that it has been receiving a number of call drop complaints from subscribers triggering the need to review existing quality of service rules to measure network performance at the district level and bring 4G-5G services also under its ambit.Â
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Airtel, Jio, Vodafone Idea Directed to Improve Service Quality Immediately, Report State Level Call Drop Data
- Saturday February 18, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea have been directed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to immediately improve their services in the country, amid rising instances of service quality issues and consumer complaints. TRAI said telcos will be asked to implement an artificial intelligence/machine learning tool to detect and block spam from...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
TRAI Seeks Public Comment on Caller ID Display for Mobile Phones to Detect Fraudulent Callers, Spam
- Wednesday November 30, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is set to roll out its mobile phone caller identification system soon. The telecom regulator has started a public consultation on this new technology. The facility would allow telephone consumers to take an informed decision while receiving calls. It is also expected to reduce the harassment of consumers...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
TRAI Working on Technology to Detect Pesky Calls, Messages; Joint Action Plan on Financial Fraud
- Tuesday November 29, 2022
- Press Trust of India
TRAI is working on technology to detect pesky calls and messages, the telecom regulator said on Monday. It said that unsolicited commercial communication (UCC) or pesky communication was a major source of inconvenience to the public and impinges on the privacy of individuals. The regulator is also working on a joint action plan with a Joint Committ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Telecom Regulator Notifies Draft Norms To Curb Spam Calls, Texts
- Tuesday May 29, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India or TRAI on Tuesday notified the draft regulations to curb spam calls and text messages by using blockchain technology, an official statement said.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Apple Said to Help India Develop Anti-Spam App After Face-Off With TRAI
- Wednesday November 15, 2017
- Reuters
An Apple spokesman confirmed that the new iOS features to combat spam text messages would help the government build the app, but did not comment on the app's potential inability to access call logs for reporting spam.
- www.gadgets360.com