Caller name display India becomes the default on mobile networks from November 1, 2026. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed telecom operators to introduce Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) on 4G and 5G networks, so that people who get calls from unsaved numbers will see a name alongside the number, without installing any app. The change is meant to help people recognise who is calling and be more careful with unknown callers. It is useful, but it also has limits. Here is how it works, who it covers and how…
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