pesky calls

Trai overhauls rules on pesky calls, spam messages; spells out obligation of telcos

The regulator also asked telecom operators to ensure that commercial communication takes place only through registered senders.

Jul 19, 2018, 18:04 PM IST

TRAI notifies draft norms to curb pesky calls, texts

The new features of the regulation are adoption of Distributed Ledger Technology (or blockchain) as the RegTech to enforce regulatory compliance while allowing innovation in the market.

May 29, 2018, 17:04 PM IST

Complaints about pesky calls, SMSes drop over 80%

Steps taken by authorities to rein in pesky calls and SMSes seem to be bearing fruit with the average number of complaints received per month regarding such unsolicited communications coming down by over 80 percent in the ongoing financial year.

Dec 14, 2014, 12:47 PM IST