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Blocking Not Enough To Stop Spam Calls, Report On DND App: Telecom Regulator
- Monday November 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Simply blocking phone numbers on mobile devices will not stop spam calls; instead, subscribers should report them through the Trai DND app, the telecom regulator said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telecom Regulator TRAI Denies Congress' Charge It Blocked SMS Outreach
- Monday September 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
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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www.ndtv.com
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"Cracking Under Pressure": Raghav Chadha Flags Aviation Safety, Minister Responds
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Monday raised alarm over the state of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), alleging that the aviation regulator is "cracking under pressure" due to severe understaffing, underfunding, and lack of autonomy.
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www.ndtv.com
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TRAI Amends Spam Call Rules to Ease Reporting, Enforce Compliance; COAI Slams Penalties for Operators
- Monday February 17, 2025
- Written by David Delima
TRAI recently amended its regulations to curb unsolicited spam calls and promotional messages from unregistered telemarketers (UTMs) and increase penalties for spammers and non-compliant operators. The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has criticised the updated rules, including penalties on service providers.
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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.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telecom Regulator Recommends Ending STD Codes, Calls For 10-Digit Landline Number System
- Friday February 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
This proposal also involves a shift to dialing all calls with a prefix of '0' and an area code for fixed-line services, signaling a major change in India's telecom system.
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www.ndtv.com
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TRAI Mandates Telecom Operators to Offer Specialised Voice and SMS Packs, Benefitting Consumers in Rural Areas
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) issued the twelfth amendment to the Telecom Consumers Protection Regulations on Monday. This mandates telecommunications operators in India to offer specialised recharge vouchers with select services that concerned stakeholders require.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Over 1 Crore Mobile Phone Connection Snapped In Crackdown On Pesky Callers
- Wednesday September 11, 2024
- Business News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.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.
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www.ndtv.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.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blocking Not Enough To Stop Spam Calls, Report On DND App: Telecom Regulator
- Monday November 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Simply blocking phone numbers on mobile devices will not stop spam calls; instead, subscribers should report them through the Trai DND app, the telecom regulator said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telecom Regulator TRAI Denies Congress' Charge It Blocked SMS Outreach
- Monday September 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
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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www.ndtv.com
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"Cracking Under Pressure": Raghav Chadha Flags Aviation Safety, Minister Responds
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Monday raised alarm over the state of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), alleging that the aviation regulator is "cracking under pressure" due to severe understaffing, underfunding, and lack of autonomy.
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www.ndtv.com
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TRAI Amends Spam Call Rules to Ease Reporting, Enforce Compliance; COAI Slams Penalties for Operators
- Monday February 17, 2025
- Written by David Delima
TRAI recently amended its regulations to curb unsolicited spam calls and promotional messages from unregistered telemarketers (UTMs) and increase penalties for spammers and non-compliant operators. The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has criticised the updated rules, including penalties on service providers.
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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.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telecom Regulator Recommends Ending STD Codes, Calls For 10-Digit Landline Number System
- Friday February 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
This proposal also involves a shift to dialing all calls with a prefix of '0' and an area code for fixed-line services, signaling a major change in India's telecom system.
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www.ndtv.com
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TRAI Mandates Telecom Operators to Offer Specialised Voice and SMS Packs, Benefitting Consumers in Rural Areas
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) issued the twelfth amendment to the Telecom Consumers Protection Regulations on Monday. This mandates telecommunications operators in India to offer specialised recharge vouchers with select services that concerned stakeholders require.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Over 1 Crore Mobile Phone Connection Snapped In Crackdown On Pesky Callers
- Wednesday September 11, 2024
- Business News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.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.
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www.ndtv.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.
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www.ndtv.com