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    TRAI Seeks IT Act Authorization to Regulate Call Management Apps

    TRAI Seeks IT Act Authorization to Regulate Call Management Apps

    TRAI seeks 'authorised firm' status under the IT Act to regulate call management applications and ensure government/regulated entity calls aren't blocked. The IT Ministry (MeitY) is reviewing TRAI's request for governing jurisdiction, focusing on broader regulatory power.

    India’s TRAI Seeks IT Act Powers to Tackle Call Blocking Apps

    India’s TRAI Seeks IT Act Powers to Tackle Call Blocking Apps

    India's telecom regulator, TRAI, wants IT Act powers to act against apps like Truecaller that block legitimate commercial calls (1400/1600) as spam. This hinders businesses and government initiatives. The IT ministry reportedly agrees.