Recently, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released directions dated 04th May 2024 (attached). In these directions, it is highlighted that with the rise in spam calls and access providers are not developing a structured ecosystem that can curb the issue of these fraudulent calls.

In recent times, the adoption of flash calls, also known as missed calls, has seen a significant rise in India, particularly among enterprises seeking authentication on Android devices. These flash calls don’t work on iPhones as ios security does not let the applications access information on calls received. However, this trend has sparked both interest and concern within the telecom sector. 

The Telecom Act 2023 marks a landmark move by the government, which shall redefine the regulatory roadmap of the country’s telecom sector! 

Recently, the sudden rise in the number of fraudulent calls and messages has caused havoc among the consumers. The Telecom Regulatory...

The Covid-19 outbreak turned into a wake-up call for the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to amend the 12-year-old regulation of...

What is Machine to Machine (M2M) communication? M2M stands for "machine-to-machine" and refers to the communication between devices using...

Conventionally, enterprises across the world use ISDN PRI lines to enable business communication. However, in recent times, businesses...

The telecommunications sector is one of the rapidly advancing industries of present times. It has been instrumental in bringing about...

On 18th November 2022, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) released the draft new digital personal data protection bill, 2022. In...

INTRODUCTION The Department of Telecommunications ( DoT ), Government of India ( GoI ) issued the draft of the ‘ Indian Telecommunication...

WFH is permitted in the SEZ as always but there are few amendments released by the authority which talk about taking prior permission...

Unsolicited Commercial Communications (UCC) are communications made to subscribers without their knowledge or willingness via voice calls...

The Department of Telecom, Carrier Service Division, has released the revised guidelines for the Other Service Providers (OSP) on 23rd...

In 1999, the National Telecom Policy was issued by the DoT in India under, which a new category of service provider Other Service...

Recently amendments have been issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DOT) in the license agreement of Unified License (UL),...

DoT, the licensing authority of India in the telecom sector has issued the “Licensing framework for Audio Conferencing/ Audiotex/ Voice...

Highlights There is an appeal by the Home affairs committee that VPN Services should be banned in India This will be a “technology...

Department of Telecom, Carrier Service Division , have released revised guidelines for the Other Service Providers (OSP), dated 23rd June...

Data Privacy In the world of digitisation, almost every minute piece of information is available online which can be easily accessed by...