TRAI recommends 112 as single emergency number for India

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 19:08

A single number '112' can be used for all emergency phone calls across the country including for police, fire and ambulance, telecom regulator TRAI proposed on Tuesay.

Newtown school massacre 911 phone calls recordings released

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 15:00

A teacher calmly explains she has been shot in the foot. Another woman, sounding anguished, pleads for help. A custodian relays information from officers at the scene to a police operator.

NSA monitored 60 mn Spanish phone calls in Dec 2012

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 12:03

The United States National Security Agency reportedly monitored 60 million phone calls made in Spain in December 2012, Spanish media has claimed.

Radia Tapes: CBI registers 8 fresh preliminary enquiries

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 19:35

CBI on Wednesday registered eight more preliminary enquiries (PEs) in connection with issues related to intercepted phone calls of lobbyist Niira Radia.

Telecom Commission clears way for Mukesh Ambani's re-entry into mobile

Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 23:19

Inter-ministerial body Telecom Commission Monday approved a recommendation that allows companies having ISP licences and holding 4G spectrum to offer phone calls services by paying a fee of Rs 1,658 crore each, a decision that left industry bodies divided.

'Half of people use phones to talk to people in same house'

Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 15:56

Around 45 percent people admitted that they use phone calls, text messages, tweets and emails rather than bothering to go into the next room to talk to other members of the household.

TRAI moves to check arbitrary disconnection of SIMs

Last Updated: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 13:10

Telecom regulator TRAI has initiated debate on the issue of operators arbitrarily disconnecting services of customers on the grounds of 'non-usage of numbers' or 'inactive SIM connections'.

How to stop pesky messages on your phone

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 12:23

Consumers can also directly get rid of pesky telemarketing SMSes.

Phone calls from prison: Kerala to seek NIA probe

Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 20:49

Kerala is likely to seek a probe by the National Investigation Agency into the use of mobile phones by prisoners lodged in state jails.

`Syrian Prez isn`t taking UN chief’s phone calls`

Last Updated: Saturday, June 11, 2011, 16:25

Syrian President is facing international pressure to end a bloody crackdown on anti-govt protesters.

CPI(M) complains to EC on phone calls in CM`s name

Last Updated: Monday, April 18, 2011, 15:02

CPI(M) lodged a complaint with the Election Commission Monday alleging that a concerted attempt was being made to malign West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee by making telephone calls in his name.

Arrested LeT operative`s phone calls, email IDs being analysed

Last Updated: Saturday, May 8, 2010, 21:53

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Hyderabad City Police has started analysing phone call details and email IDs of alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Mohammad Zia Ul Haq, official sources said Saturday.