Thursday, 15 October, 2026
Say Goodbye to Truecaller: Indian Telecoms to Display Native Caller Names by November 1
By TechShots Studio
Starting November 1, mobile users in India will see registered caller names automatically displayed for incoming calls from unsaved numbers, eliminating reliance on third-party apps. Mandated by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), the Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) feature operates directly at the carrier level across 4G and 5G networks, using telecom database KYC records to enhance transparency and curb spam.
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