New Delhi: In a bid to curb calls from unknown numbers asking about loans, insurance, or credit cards, most of them fraudulent, the Centre has announced that from Nov. 1, telecom operators must implement a system that displays a caller’s officially registered name right on the customer’s mobile phone screen when they call you. The...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked telecom operators to implement Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) services from Nov 1.

The Government of India has notified telecom service providers to mandate caller IDs for users from November 1. Whenever you receive a call from November 1, your phone will display the number and the name of the person calling by default.