Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

TRAI issues advisory regarding fraudulent calls impersonating telecom regulator

adminAugust 21, 202403 mins

[ad_1] Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Wednesday issued an advisory warning citizens of fraudulent calls claiming to be from the telecom regulator. The telecom regulator said scammers are using pre-recorded messages to threaten individuals, stating their mobile numbers will be blocked soon, and asking for certain personal information. “It has been brought to…

Mint Explainer: Trai’s latest crackdown on spam calls—inside the latest measures

adminAugust 10, 202407 mins

[ad_1] On Thursday, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) took a decisive step in its ongoing battle against spam calls and messages, directing telecom operators to disconnect all resources provided to entities found to be engaging in such activities and to blacklist them for two years. India’s spam problem has surged in recent years,…