How to Complain About Spam Calls in India: 1909 SMS Format, TRAI DND App and Complaint Tracking
Learn how to submit a spam-call or SMS complaint through 1909 and the TRAI DND app, what evidence to preserve, when a complaint becomes only a report and how to track the response.
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How to Complain About Spam Calls in India: 1909 SMS Format, TRAI DND App and Complaint Tracking
Learn how to submit a spam-call or SMS complaint through 1909 and the TRAI DND app, what evidence to preserve, when a complaint becomes only a report and how to track the response.
Why spam calls continue after DND: understand TRAI’s 140, 1600 and ordinary 10-digit number rules, complaint deadlines, 1909 and the DND app.
DND does not make every unwanted caller technically unable to contact you. This guide explains TRAI’s 140 promotional series, 1600 service calls, ordinary-number telemarketing, 1909 complaints and when suspected fraud needs a different response.
Passport Special Drive in Pune Region on August 8: 19 Locations, Eligibility and How to Book
RPO Pune will hold a special Saturday passport drive across 19 centres on August 8, 2026. Only Normal-category fresh and reissue applicants with confirmed online appointments can attend. Tatkaal applications and walk-ins are not permitted.
Income Tax Portal Maintenance Ended: How to Check Refund, Demand and Challan Services
The scheduled Income Tax portal maintenance window ended at 2:00 AM on August 5, 2026. Here is how to verify Refund Status, Refund Reissue, Outstanding Demand and Challan Correction without creating duplicate requests.
PM Surya Ghar Application Stuck? How to Check Feasibility, Net Meter, Commissioning and Subsidy Status
A PM Surya Ghar application can appear stuck because the consumer, vendor, DISCOM, portal, programme agency or bank still has to complete a required step. This guide explains each stage, what evidence to preserve and who should act next.
PM Surya Ghar Crosses 50 Lakh Homes—but Why Do Only 19 Lakh Report Zero Electricity Bills?
PM Surya Ghar has crossed 50.06 lakh rooftop-solar beneficiary households, but nearly 19 lakh report zero electricity bills. Generation, consumption, system size, net-metering status and tariff charges determine whether the final bill becomes zero.
Petrol and Diesel Export Duty Raised: What Changes for Indian Consumers?
India has raised export duties on petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel. The revision applies to exported fuel and does not automatically mean that domestic pump taxes or retail prices have increased.
SEBI PaRRVA Explained: How Verified Return Claims Work and What Investors Should Check
PaRRVA verifies prescribed historical risk-and-return metrics for eligible advisers, research analysts and algorithmic-trading providers. It does not certify that an intermediary is fully compliant, endorse a strategy or guarantee that investors will earn similar returns.
SEBI PaRRVA Deadline: Who Must Enrol and What Happens After the Last Date
SEBI has extended the PaRRVA enrolment deadline from August 3 to September 3, 2026. The requirement applies to registered Investment Advisers and Research Analysts who want to communicate certified past-performance data—not automatically to every IA or RA.
India Israel Advisory: Citizens Told to Stay Near Shelters—Is an Evacuation Underway?
The Indian Embassy has advised citizens in Israel to remain close to designated shelters, identify protected spaces and avoid non-essential internal travel. No Indian evacuation operation has been publicly announced in the official sources reviewed.
TRAI MyCall vs Truecaller Privacy: What Each App Collects, Shares and Lets You Delete
TRAI MyCall and Truecaller both use sensitive phone permissions, but for very different purposes. We compare their Google Play disclosures, contacts and call-log access, location use, deletion rights, advertising models and complaint functions.
Census 2027 Self-Enumeration Guide: Registration, Questions, SE ID and Enumerator Visit
Census 2027 self-enumeration lets eligible households complete the Houselisting and Housing Census form online before field enumeration begins in their state or Union Territory. This guide explains registration, OTP, question categories, editing rules, the 11-digit SE ID, the later enumerator visit and common problems reported during earlier state windows.
SEBI Demat Mutual Fund SWP - STP Rules: Can Investors Use the Facility Now?
SEBI has approved standing instructions for SWP and STP on demat-held mutual-fund units, but the common facility is not fully operational yet. Here is what starts in October 2026, January 2027 and April 2027—and why an existing broker SWP button may not be the same facility.
NIELIT CCC September 2026 Deadline Extended to August 5: Is Your Form Complete?
The NIELIT CCC September 2026 deadline is August 5 for CCC, CCCP, ECC, ACC and BCC examination forms. Check whether both your form submission and fee payment are complete.
SBI YONO Aadhaar APK Scam: What to Do If You Downloaded or Installed It
The SBI YONO Aadhaar APK scam uses a fake account-blocking warning to make customers install a malicious Android file. Follow the correct steps depending on whether you received, downloaded or installed it, or lost money.
AIAPGET 2026 Correction Window: What You Can Edit Before August 2
The AIAPGET 2026 correction window is open until August 2, 2026, 11:50 PM. Candidates can make one-time edits in permitted fields, and some changes may require an extra fee. After final submission, the corrected form will be frozen.
AICTE YASHASVI Application Discrepancy: What to Fix Before August 25
An AICTE YASHASVI application discrepancy must be corrected by August 25, 2026, but the date is not a fresh-application extension. Students should first check whether their submitted application has been returned or reopened, correct only the reported errors and ensure it is sent back for institute-level verification.
Delhi Lakshmi Yojana Application: Documents, MP/MLA Letter and Approval Rules
The Delhi Lakshmi Yojana application requires four mandatory uploads, including a signed recommendation from the applicant’s constituency MP or MLA. Registration, submission, acknowledgement, approval and payment are separate stages.
BMC Online Services Down Until August 2: What to Do If a Payment or Certificate Request Fails
BMC’s SAP systems are scheduled to remain unavailable until August 2 at 10 PM. Property-tax, payment, certificate and complaint workflows may be affected.
Delhi–Jaipur Tolling Is Now Barrier-Free From Manesar: How the 72-Hour FASTag E-Notice Rule Works
Shahjahanpur has joined Daulatpura and Manoharpura under barrier-free tolling. Drivers can pass without stopping, but failed FASTag payments may trigger a 72-hour e-notice.