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Fake call centre scam: Mastermind Thakkar's 'mentor' Jagdish Kanani arrested in Mumbai

A Mumbai businessman who 'mentored' Sagar Thakkar alias Shaggy, the alleged mastermind of the multi-million dollar fake call center racket, wherein US-based taxpayers were allegedly conned by Indian tele-callers, has been arrested, police said on Monday.

New telecom consumer service guidelines to be introduced in 2014

While the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India monitors the services provided to consumers, users often come across various problems in getting their grievances addressed properly, including those related to false billing.

Telecom disputes can be handled by consumer court: DoT

DoT said that it has examined the matter which was a dispute involving the department as a service provider prior to hiving off telecom service under separate company as BSNL.

VoIP service providers may soon need to set up servers in India

Skype, Viber and other such Internet voice calling services may soon have to set up servers in India to continue operating in the country.