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Telecom Regulator TRAI Denies Congress' Charge It Blocked SMS Outreach
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has rejected claims from the Congress party that it blocked an SMS campaign linked to a documentary about electoral wrongdoing in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections.
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Over 1 Crore Mobile Phone Connection Snapped In Crackdown On Pesky Callers
Telecom regulator Trai and the Department of Telecom have jointly disconnected over 1 crore mobile connections to check pesky callers and fraudsters, according to an official statement.
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German Regulator In Touch With France On Solution Over iPhone 12 Radioactive Issue
Germany's telecom network regulator said on Friday it was in touch with French authorities about a Europe-wide solution to radiation concerns with Apple's iPhone 12 which prompted France to halt sales of the model this week.
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End Of Pesky Calls? Telecom Companies To Include AI-Based Spam Filters
Unwanted calls and SMS may finally end as the Telecom Regulator Authority of India (TRAI) enforces new rules for companies today.
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TRAI Issues Draft to Repeal Regulation on Dial-Up Quality, Leased Line Internet Access Service
Telecom regulator TRAI on Monday issued a draft to repeal the regulation on quality of service of dial-up and leased line internet access service. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) said that there are no dial-up subscribers now and high-speed broadband services are being provided through optical fibres, wireless technologies such as ...
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Will Take Action Against Broadcasters "Exploiting" TV Channel Pricing: TRAI
Telecom regulator TRAI Friday said some broadcasters are "exploiting" the freedom available for a-la-carte pricing of TV channels and warned that it will keep a "strict watch" on them.
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Strictly Implement Norms To Curb Unsolicited Calls: Court To Telecom Regulator
The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed telecom regulator Trai to ensure "complete and strict" implementation of the regulation issued by it in 2018 for curbing unsolicited commercial communications (UCC).
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Bangladesh Briefly Shuts 58 Online News Sites, Due To Security Concerns
Bangladesh's telecoms regulator shut down dozens of online news portals for several hours on Monday, citing security reasons, as officials scrutinise hundreds of sites before a parliamentary election this month. The move comes as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government is already facing criticism for introducing laws that many journalists fear ar...
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Like Aadhaar, Other Apps Should Collect Minimal Data: Telecom Regulator
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India or TRAI Chairman RS Sharma said on Tuesday that apps should collect minimal data just as Aadhaar regulator UIDAI does. The Unique Identification Authority of India gives a 12-digit Aadhar number to citizens by collecting "minimal data" the TRAI chief said.
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People Should Have Rights Over Their Data; Firms Mere Custodians: TRAI
In significant recommendations concerning privacy, Trai said today firms collecting user data don't have a right over it and emphasised that consumers' consent should be mandatory and they should also be given the 'Right to be Forgotten'.
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Telecom Regulator Recommends Internet, In-Flight Mobile Calls In India
The Indian telecom regulator on Friday recommended that both Internet and mobile communications on board aircraft (MCA) service should be permitted as In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) in the Indian airspace.
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Flyers To Access Wi-Fi In Flights Soon, Telecom Regulator Confirms
Trai chairman RS Sharma said that the broad point is that in-flight connectivity (wi-fi) shall be allowed
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Telecom Regulator Recommends Rules In Support Of Net Neutrality
Telecom regulator TRAI said it was not in favour of any discriminatory treatment with data, including blocking, slowing or offering preferential speeds or treatment to any content.
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Telecom Regulator Asks Global SIM Card Companies To Explain Poor Service
International SIM card and global calling card companies have caught the attention of telecom regulator TRAI over instances of unsatisfactory service quality provided to consumers when they are travelling abroad. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), last week, called a meeting of 8-9 service providers and asked them to explain the reason f...
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Vodafone Plea Against Telecom Regulator's Recommendation Premature: Centre
The Centre today termed as "premature" the plea by telecom major Vodafone challenging TRAI's recommendation to impose Rs 1,050 crore penalty on it for not providing inter-connectivity to Reliance Jio.
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Telecom Regulator TRAI Denies Congress' Charge It Blocked SMS Outreach
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has rejected claims from the Congress party that it blocked an SMS campaign linked to a documentary about electoral wrongdoing in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections.
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Over 1 Crore Mobile Phone Connection Snapped In Crackdown On Pesky Callers
Telecom regulator Trai and the Department of Telecom have jointly disconnected over 1 crore mobile connections to check pesky callers and fraudsters, according to an official statement.
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German Regulator In Touch With France On Solution Over iPhone 12 Radioactive Issue
Germany's telecom network regulator said on Friday it was in touch with French authorities about a Europe-wide solution to radiation concerns with Apple's iPhone 12 which prompted France to halt sales of the model this week.
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End Of Pesky Calls? Telecom Companies To Include AI-Based Spam Filters
Unwanted calls and SMS may finally end as the Telecom Regulator Authority of India (TRAI) enforces new rules for companies today.
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TRAI Issues Draft to Repeal Regulation on Dial-Up Quality, Leased Line Internet Access Service
Telecom regulator TRAI on Monday issued a draft to repeal the regulation on quality of service of dial-up and leased line internet access service. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) said that there are no dial-up subscribers now and high-speed broadband services are being provided through optical fibres, wireless technologies such as ...
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Will Take Action Against Broadcasters "Exploiting" TV Channel Pricing: TRAI
Telecom regulator TRAI Friday said some broadcasters are "exploiting" the freedom available for a-la-carte pricing of TV channels and warned that it will keep a "strict watch" on them.
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Strictly Implement Norms To Curb Unsolicited Calls: Court To Telecom Regulator
The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed telecom regulator Trai to ensure "complete and strict" implementation of the regulation issued by it in 2018 for curbing unsolicited commercial communications (UCC).
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Bangladesh Briefly Shuts 58 Online News Sites, Due To Security Concerns
Bangladesh's telecoms regulator shut down dozens of online news portals for several hours on Monday, citing security reasons, as officials scrutinise hundreds of sites before a parliamentary election this month. The move comes as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government is already facing criticism for introducing laws that many journalists fear ar...
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Like Aadhaar, Other Apps Should Collect Minimal Data: Telecom Regulator
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India or TRAI Chairman RS Sharma said on Tuesday that apps should collect minimal data just as Aadhaar regulator UIDAI does. The Unique Identification Authority of India gives a 12-digit Aadhar number to citizens by collecting "minimal data" the TRAI chief said.
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People Should Have Rights Over Their Data; Firms Mere Custodians: TRAI
In significant recommendations concerning privacy, Trai said today firms collecting user data don't have a right over it and emphasised that consumers' consent should be mandatory and they should also be given the 'Right to be Forgotten'.
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Telecom Regulator Recommends Internet, In-Flight Mobile Calls In India
The Indian telecom regulator on Friday recommended that both Internet and mobile communications on board aircraft (MCA) service should be permitted as In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) in the Indian airspace.
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Flyers To Access Wi-Fi In Flights Soon, Telecom Regulator Confirms
Trai chairman RS Sharma said that the broad point is that in-flight connectivity (wi-fi) shall be allowed
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Telecom Regulator Recommends Rules In Support Of Net Neutrality
Telecom regulator TRAI said it was not in favour of any discriminatory treatment with data, including blocking, slowing or offering preferential speeds or treatment to any content.
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Telecom Regulator Asks Global SIM Card Companies To Explain Poor Service
International SIM card and global calling card companies have caught the attention of telecom regulator TRAI over instances of unsatisfactory service quality provided to consumers when they are travelling abroad. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), last week, called a meeting of 8-9 service providers and asked them to explain the reason f...
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Vodafone Plea Against Telecom Regulator's Recommendation Premature: Centre
The Centre today termed as "premature" the plea by telecom major Vodafone challenging TRAI's recommendation to impose Rs 1,050 crore penalty on it for not providing inter-connectivity to Reliance Jio.
