Phone calls from 1600 number series cannot be blocked, DND app can block calls from 140 series: TRAI

TRAI clarifies that calls from 1600 numbers can't be blocked, while 140 series calls can be managed via DND app.

TRAI: Apps cannot block 1600 series calls; 140 series calls can be blocked through DND

TRAI says apps cannot block or tag 1600 service calls, while 140 promotional calls can only be blocked through the DND ...

TRAI Explains Why 140 And 1600 Phone Numbers Cannot Be Marked As Spam

TRAI has clarified its position regarding the regulation of call management apps like Truecaller following criticism from its ...
The Pioneer on MSN

TRAI seeks authorisation from MeitY to act against call management apps: Sources

India, July 10 -- Telecom regulator TRAI has sought authorisation from the IT ministry to act against call management apps ...

Phone calls from 1600 number series cannot be blocked as ‘spam’, TRAI clarifies amid row over Truecaller, other apps

Phone calls from 1600 number series cannot be blocked, DND app can block calls from 140 series: Trai ...
The Financial Express

TRAI vs Truecaller: Inside India’s spam-call showdown between telecom regulator and caller-id giant

India’s TRAI and Truecaller clash over the definition of spam calls amid new numbering rules for businesses and banks, with ...

TRAI says caller ID apps cannot tag 140, 1600 series calls as spam

In a snub to caller ID feature provider Truecaller, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday clarified that ...
Outlook BusinessOpinion

Truecaller CEO Says 5.25 Lakh People Flag Calls From 1600, 140 Series as Spam Everyday

Spammers use phone numbers starting with 1600 and 140 to target people in violation of telecom regulator Trai's direction, ...
Newspoint on MSN

Spam calls: Who tags phone calls as spam? Find out how Truecaller and Google identify them.

In today's world, spam calls have become a major nuisance for people. Calls from unknown numbers frequently interrupt ...
Briefly

“About to Become a Millionaire”: SA Techie Builds ‘FokOffMense’ App to Block Spam for Good, SA Wowed

A South African developer created 'FokOffMense', an app that blocks spam calls, addressing personal frustrations and ...

TRAI Says 1600 Banking Calls Should Not Be Marked as Spam

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is requesting approval from the Ministry of Electronics and Information ...

Truecaller says TRAI’s whitelisting rules fuelled spam, pushes back against caller ID app oversight

Caller identification platform Truecaller on Wednesday blamed the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s caller ID policy ...