Zerodha s Nithin Kamath recently shared on X how his phone now stays silent due to telemarketing calls, attributing it to past karma. Reflecting on his call center days, Kamath humorously noted the irony of his situation. The post garnered over 4,600 views and sparked discussions among users about telemarketing s prevalence and communication s evolution.
India Business News: In a fresh move seeking to tackle pesky calls and control frauds through mobile phones, telecom regulator Trai on Friday recommended that names of cal
The data shows that while 30% of the respondents get 1-2 spam calls on an average every day, 36% of those surveyed indicated that they get 3-5 spam calls minimum almost daily, 21% of respondents indicated 6-10 spam calls, and 3% indicated over 10 unwanted calls
Around 60 per cent of Indians get 3 or more such calls each day, with individuals selling financial services and real estate being the top offenders. Read the story for more
The Indian government may consider regulating or issuing guidelines to over-the-top channels like WhatsApp to combat the rise of pesky calls and messages. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs led discussions on the issue, with the Department of Consumer Affairs proposing a committee to draft guidelines for regulating and checking pesky calls