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09 Dec 2024

Airtel Flags 8 Billion Spam Calls, 800 Million Spam SMSes

Customers who have not opted for do-not-disturb (DND) and have subscribed to receiving promotional calls will continue to receive them from a 10-digit number with the prefix 140.

29 Nov 2024

Fed Up With Spam Calls? Block Spam Calls And SMS On Your Jio Number

This includes mandatory traceability for promotional messages starting December 1.

20 Nov 2024

Registered Complaints Against Spam Calls Reduced 20% In October: TRAI

Consequent to this direction, Access providers have taken widespread actions which led to a significant reduction in the complaints registered against the spam calls.

22 Oct 2024

Government Launches New Spam-Tracking System To Block International Calls

Detect And Block International Calls: The Department of Communications (DoT) and TSPs have collaborated and devised a system to identify and block such incoming international spoofed calls from reaching the Indian telecom subscribers.

04 Sep 2024

Spam Calls: 50 Entities Blacklisted, 2.75 Lakhs Mobile Numbers Disconnected

TRAI said that it has observed a significant rise in spam calls, with over more than 7.9 lakh complaints reported against Unregistered Telemarketers (UTMs) in the first half of the year 2024 (January to June).

03 Sep 2024

TRAI Blacklisted Over 50 Entities, Disconnecting 2.75 Lakh Telecom Connections

TRAI's stringent actions follow a troubling surge in complaints, with over 7.9 lakh grievances lodged against Unregistered Telemarketers (UTMs) in the first half of 2024 alone.

28 Aug 2024

Spam Calls: TRAI Releases Review Consultation Paper To Curb Unsolicited Calls

These regulations aim to protect consumers from unwanted promotional calls and messages, while allowing businesses to send targeted communications to customers who have consented for or set preferences to receive them.

13 Aug 2024

TRAI Orders Telcos to Cut Unregistered Telemarketers For Spam

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed all telcos to comply with its latest directive and submit regular updates on the actions taken on the first and sixteenth of every month.

07 Aug 2024

TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti Promises Stronger Regulations And Crackdown

TRAI on Tuesday held a meeting and conveyed a strong message to service providers and their telemarketers to take effective measures to curb bulk communications using voice calls.

15 May 2024

DNA: Government’s plans to prioritize addressing unwanted calls and promotional messages

01 May 2023

DNA: Telecom companies will bring Spam's 'anti virus'?

Citizens of India get 2-3 spam calls in a day. Because of this most of the people are upset. In the survey of the local circle, it has been found that 96 percent people get a spam call daily. So on the other hand, 5 percent of the people using mobile believe that they get more than 10 spam calls.

27 Mar 2023

DNA: The call that makes you angry!

Most of the people in India are troubled by spam calls at this time. Spam callers call you anytime at 7 in the morning or 9 in the night. In the survey of the local circle, it has been found that 96 percent people get a spam call daily. So on the other hand, 5 percent of the people using mobile believe that they get more than 10 spam calls.

21 Dec 2021

India is the fourth country in the world affected by spam calls - Report

This year, India has reached the fourth position among the 20 countries affected by spam calls. Only one scammer makes an average of 202 million spam calls per spammer in India. Whereas 27,000 calls are made every hour and 6,64,000 daily from the same phone number.

20 Dec 2021

DNA: Are you also troubled by spam calls?

According to a new report, India ranks fourth in the world among the countries affected by spam calls. On an average, a person in India receives at least 16 spam calls every month.

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

20 Jul 2018

TRAI releases TCCCPR 2018 to check pesky calls and spams

The regulation says that the companies will have to register themselves for commercial SMS and calls.

07 Jul 2015

Truecaller launches messaging app from India

Truecaller, an app that helps identify unknown numbers and also block spam calls launched a new app on Tuesday that offers a substitute to the stock messaging app on Android phones from India.

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