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TRAI mandates service providers to flag spammers in real time
Misreporting the quantum of spam calls and messages could lead to a penalty of ₹2 lakh for the first time, ₹5 lakh for the second, and ₹10 lakh for subsequent instances

Published on Feb 13, 2025 08:42 AM IST
DeepSeek has US AI firms talking about Jevons paradox and invigoration
No one saw this coming. DeepSeek has the Silicon Valley worried. The fact that they took their most advanced AI model.

Published on Jan 30, 2025 07:10 AM IST
LPG price revisions, Aadhar card updates: Changes coming into effect from Dec 1
Several key rules changes are set to be implemented in the last month of 2024.

Published on Dec 01, 2024 11:01 AM IST
Karnataka man loses ₹1.7 crore to fraudsters posing as CBI, TRAI officials
The ordeal began on November 11 when the victim received a call from an unknown number.

Published on Nov 22, 2024 10:42 AM IST
Cyber fraud gang headed by B Tech degree-holder busted, four arrested
Deputy commissioner of police (city) Agra Suraj Rai, told a press conference here that retired railway officer Naim Baig Mirza had lodged a complaint on August 14, alleging that he received a call from a man claiming to be an official of TRAI. While keeping him under digital arrest, the man made him transfer ₹15 lakh through RTGS to a bank account .

Updated on Oct 12, 2024 08:02 AM IST
Noida woman duped of ₹30 lakh by cyber frauds posing as telecom officials
The caller told her that he is from TRAI and was calling her regarding a mobile number that was used for illegal activities and that SIM card was taken using her Aadhaar card
![The unidentified suspects have been booked under sections 308 (2) [extortion], 319 (2) [impersonation], 318 (4) [cheating] of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and relevant sections of the IT Act. (Representational image) The unidentified suspects have been booked under sections 308 (2) [extortion], 319 (2) [impersonation], 318 (4) [cheating] of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and relevant sections of the IT Act. (Representational image)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/09/25/150x84/The-unidentified-suspects-have-been-booked-under-s_1727289556829.jpg)
Updated on Sep 26, 2024 06:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Noida
Marvel releases teaser trailer for Thunderbolts, fans call cast ‘Dark Avengers’
The teaser trailer of Marvel's anticipated Thunderbolts just dropped, revisiting some of Marvel's most beloved anti-heros — here's what fans have to say

Published on Sep 24, 2024 01:49 PM IST
TRAI recommends 2-page service authorisation for providing telecom services
TRAI recommended that the details of service authorisations should be in the form of rules.

Updated on Sep 19, 2024 02:43 PM IST
TRAI seeks comments on how to fight spam
The regulator has also asked if telcos should have the power to fine registered entities that violate the regulations.

Published on Aug 29, 2024 11:25 AM IST
TRAI invites comments on regulations against spam calls and texts, telecom fraud
The TRAI invites comments on the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2018, to improve crackdown on spam calls and telecom frauds

Updated on Aug 28, 2024 07:23 PM IST
Telcos unhappy with new quality of service regulations
The Cellular Operators Association of India said that while the quality of service benchmarks have been tightened over the years, “the ground realities have remained unchanged”.

Updated on Aug 06, 2024 11:52 AM IST
Noida doctor duped of ₹59.54 lakh by cyber thugs
The woman was also told by the caller that her name featured during an investigation into a money laundering case

Updated on Jul 26, 2024 06:44 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Budget: DoT allocated additional ₹38.76 cr for system to block spoof int’l calls
Multiple scammers masquerade as police, FedEx employees, and others to call victims from international phone numbers that appear as Indian numbers.

Published on Jul 23, 2024 08:52 PM IST
Trai seeks views on telecom service framework
The consultation follows a request from the department of telecommunications (DoT) for Trai’s recommendations on terms and conditions, including fees or charges, for authorisation to provide telecommunication services under the new Act.

Published on Jul 13, 2024 11:12 AM IST
Centre lays down new eligibility norms for top positions at TRAI
The amended qualifications needed for top positions at the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and provisions related to spectrum utilisation were brought into effect on Friday, according to a gazette notification issued by the ministry of communications on Thursday to bring into force four sections and one sub-section of Telecommunications Act, 2023.

Updated on Jul 06, 2024 06:12 AM IST
Mobile number porting after SIM swap to take 7 days to crack down SIM swap scams
Mobile number porting will now happen only 7 days after a SIM card swap to improve user convenience while also keeping SIM swap scams at bay.

Published on Jun 29, 2024 03:34 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
TRAI’s curious recommendations for content
The media and entertainment industry is amused and concerned by TRAI's content recommendations for the national broadcasting policy, questioning its scope and impact.

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 07:44 AM IST
TRAI to shortly come up with views on regulating apps like WhatsApp, Facebook
TRAI Chairman Lohti said that the telecom regulator will now proceed with open house discussions on framing a regulatory mechanism for these OTT services.

Published on May 18, 2024 09:26 AM IST
Court closes TRP manipulation case
Court allows dropping of prosecution in TRP manipulation case involving Republic TV's Arnab Goswami as no evidence of wrongdoing found by TRAI, BARC or advertisers.

Updated on Mar 07, 2024 08:16 AM IST
Trai recommends mobile network providers display names of callers
Trai recommends network providers in India offer Calling Name Presentation as an optional feature, displaying names to receivers during phone calls.

Updated on Feb 24, 2024 10:36 AM IST
Ex-Railway Board chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti is new TRAI chief
The post of TRAI chairman has been lying vacant for four months since P D Vaghela's retirement on September 30.

Published on Jan 29, 2024 10:27 PM IST
First Principles | How Indian telcos are cracking the 5G challenge
It appears that an altogether different business model may emerge out of India even after the recent hiccups faced by the Adani Group once poised to emerge as a significant player in the enterprise telecom space.

Updated on Mar 25, 2023 05:32 PM IST
Govt to come up with Truecaller-like KYC-based name display system
The government's decision comes at a time when the number cases pertaining to spam calls and frauds have been on the rise. The KYC-based system is expected to safeguard users against such incidents.

Updated on May 21, 2022 04:09 PM IST