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BSNL Reportedly Begins CNAP Integration; Nationwide Caller ID Rollout Expected Soon
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is reportedly testing the integration of its caller name presentation (CNAP) service with private telecom operators. A nationwide rollout is expected in the near future. The CNAP, rolled out by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, allows users to see the names of unknown callers directly on their phones wit...
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www.gadgets360.com
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March Reset: How New Financial Rules Will Impact Your Pocket
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
From the extension of tax revision deadlines to the mandatory rollout of verified caller IDs for stockbrokers, March 2026 marks a high-stakes month for Indian taxpayers and consumers as the financial year draws to a close.
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www.ndtv.com
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CNAP vs Truecaller: How India’s Official Caller ID System Differs From the Popular App
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
India’s CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) uses operator-verified SIM records to display caller names at the network level, while Truecaller runs as an app using community data for caller ID, spam detection and insights. CNAP works without Internet, and a broader rollout is expected by early 2026.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Phones To Get Verified Caller ID System Soon, No Internet Needed
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
India is gearing up to launch its own official caller ID system, where it will flash the registered name of the caller on your screen the moment your phone rings.
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www.ndtv.com
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TRAI and DoT Approve Implementation of Feature to Display Caller Names During Incoming Calls
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday approved a proposal by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), which mandates the name of the caller to be displayed as the default on the receiver’s phone. The feature, called Calling Name Presentation (CNAP), will leverage the caller’s information registered after verifying their ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller to Discontinue Call Recording Feature on iPhones from September 30
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Rohan Pal
Truecaller will soon stop offering the call recording functionality on iPhone. The Swedish caller ID app re-introduced this ability on both Android and iOS platforms almost two years ago, following the prior discontinuation after Google cracked down on APIs designed for accessibility features related to voice calls. Instead, Truecaller will focus o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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LiveCaller Launched as Free Truecaller Alternative for iPhone Users With iOS 18
- Wednesday May 7, 2025
- Written by David Delima
LiveCaller has been launched as a free real-time caller ID application for iPhones and an alternative to Truecaller and Hiya. Leveraging Apple's iOS 18.2 framework, it displays caller details directly on the screen. The app offers free protection against spam, robocalls, telemarketers, and fraud. Unlike its competitors, LiveCaller doesn't require c...
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www.gadgets360.com
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DoT Reportedly Asks Telcos to Complete Caller ID System Trials, Submit Report by April 18
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- Written by David Delima
The Department of Telecom (DoT) has instructed India's top three telecom operators to complete inter-operator trials for the Caller Name Presentation (CNAP) feature. A new report reveals that the CNAP technology, requiring additional network infrastructure for older 2G networks, will be exclusive to 4G and 5G smartphone users when it is rolled out.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Telecom Regulator Recommends Ending STD Codes, Calls For 10-Digit Landline Number System
- Friday February 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
This proposal also involves a shift to dialing all calls with a prefix of '0' and an area code for fixed-line services, signaling a major change in India's telecom system.
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www.ndtv.com
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Truecaller Rolls Out Real-Time Caller ID and Automatic Blocking of Spam Calls for iPhone
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Manas Mitul
For a long time, Truecaller had been peripherally equipped for the iPhone due to Apple’s stringent walled garden, but not anymore. The company on Wednesday announced that it is rolling out API support for iPhone that will enable features such as real-time caller identification and automatic blocking of spam telephone calls on Apple devices.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Business Connect Updated to Display Brand Information on Caller ID, Mail and Apple Pay
- Thursday October 17, 2024
- Written by David Delima
Apple Business Connect has been updated with Business Caller ID, Branded Mail, and the ability to see brand information while using Tap to Pay on iPhone. These features will be available to all businesses even if they do not have a physical presence, according to Apple.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller Fraud Insurance Launched in India for iOS and Android Users
- Friday June 28, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Truecaller announced an insurance protection plan to protect users against mobile frauds on Thursday. The plan, dubbed Truecaller Fraud Insurance, is being offered to the paid subscribers of the app on both Android and iOS. The new plan is currently only available in India, and will be rolled out in other regions later. The caller ID platform has p...
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www.gadgets360.com
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CNAP Caller ID Service Trials to Curb Spam Calls Rolled Out in Limited Form in India: Report
- Monday June 17, 2024
- Written by David Delima
Telecom operators have begun limited tests of the CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) caller ID display service in India, according to a report. The new CNAP system is being tested in two regions in the country, despite pushback from telcos amid increasing pressure from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the Department of Telecom (Do...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller AI Call Scanner Feature to Prevent AI-Based Voice Scams Launched: How It Works
- Wednesday May 29, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Truecaller is introducing a new artificial intelligence (AI) powered feature to help users detect AI calls. The caller ID tracking platform is rolling out the AI Call Scanner feature which can detect whether the voice of the person on the call belongs to a human or an AI. The company highlighted the rising cases of AI voice scams, where bad actors ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi Partners With Truecaller to Prevent Customer Service Fraud Calls
- Thursday July 13, 2023
- Written by Himani Jha, Edited by Richa Sharma
Vi (Vodafone Idea) India has collaborated with Truecaller to ensure safe and reliable communication for its users. The announcement was made on July 13. It aims to prevent users from customer service frauds and offer trusted communication. The number of customer service frauds have increased lately. Hence, the telecom company has partnered with Tru...
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www.gadgets360.com
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BSNL Reportedly Begins CNAP Integration; Nationwide Caller ID Rollout Expected Soon
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is reportedly testing the integration of its caller name presentation (CNAP) service with private telecom operators. A nationwide rollout is expected in the near future. The CNAP, rolled out by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, allows users to see the names of unknown callers directly on their phones wit...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
March Reset: How New Financial Rules Will Impact Your Pocket
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
From the extension of tax revision deadlines to the mandatory rollout of verified caller IDs for stockbrokers, March 2026 marks a high-stakes month for Indian taxpayers and consumers as the financial year draws to a close.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
CNAP vs Truecaller: How India’s Official Caller ID System Differs From the Popular App
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
India’s CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) uses operator-verified SIM records to display caller names at the network level, while Truecaller runs as an app using community data for caller ID, spam detection and insights. CNAP works without Internet, and a broader rollout is expected by early 2026.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Phones To Get Verified Caller ID System Soon, No Internet Needed
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
India is gearing up to launch its own official caller ID system, where it will flash the registered name of the caller on your screen the moment your phone rings.
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www.ndtv.com
-
TRAI and DoT Approve Implementation of Feature to Display Caller Names During Incoming Calls
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday approved a proposal by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), which mandates the name of the caller to be displayed as the default on the receiver’s phone. The feature, called Calling Name Presentation (CNAP), will leverage the caller’s information registered after verifying their ...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Truecaller to Discontinue Call Recording Feature on iPhones from September 30
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Rohan Pal
Truecaller will soon stop offering the call recording functionality on iPhone. The Swedish caller ID app re-introduced this ability on both Android and iOS platforms almost two years ago, following the prior discontinuation after Google cracked down on APIs designed for accessibility features related to voice calls. Instead, Truecaller will focus o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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LiveCaller Launched as Free Truecaller Alternative for iPhone Users With iOS 18
- Wednesday May 7, 2025
- Written by David Delima
LiveCaller has been launched as a free real-time caller ID application for iPhones and an alternative to Truecaller and Hiya. Leveraging Apple's iOS 18.2 framework, it displays caller details directly on the screen. The app offers free protection against spam, robocalls, telemarketers, and fraud. Unlike its competitors, LiveCaller doesn't require c...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
DoT Reportedly Asks Telcos to Complete Caller ID System Trials, Submit Report by April 18
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- Written by David Delima
The Department of Telecom (DoT) has instructed India's top three telecom operators to complete inter-operator trials for the Caller Name Presentation (CNAP) feature. A new report reveals that the CNAP technology, requiring additional network infrastructure for older 2G networks, will be exclusive to 4G and 5G smartphone users when it is rolled out.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Telecom Regulator Recommends Ending STD Codes, Calls For 10-Digit Landline Number System
- Friday February 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
This proposal also involves a shift to dialing all calls with a prefix of '0' and an area code for fixed-line services, signaling a major change in India's telecom system.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Truecaller Rolls Out Real-Time Caller ID and Automatic Blocking of Spam Calls for iPhone
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Manas Mitul
For a long time, Truecaller had been peripherally equipped for the iPhone due to Apple’s stringent walled garden, but not anymore. The company on Wednesday announced that it is rolling out API support for iPhone that will enable features such as real-time caller identification and automatic blocking of spam telephone calls on Apple devices.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Apple Business Connect Updated to Display Brand Information on Caller ID, Mail and Apple Pay
- Thursday October 17, 2024
- Written by David Delima
Apple Business Connect has been updated with Business Caller ID, Branded Mail, and the ability to see brand information while using Tap to Pay on iPhone. These features will be available to all businesses even if they do not have a physical presence, according to Apple.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller Fraud Insurance Launched in India for iOS and Android Users
- Friday June 28, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Truecaller announced an insurance protection plan to protect users against mobile frauds on Thursday. The plan, dubbed Truecaller Fraud Insurance, is being offered to the paid subscribers of the app on both Android and iOS. The new plan is currently only available in India, and will be rolled out in other regions later. The caller ID platform has p...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
CNAP Caller ID Service Trials to Curb Spam Calls Rolled Out in Limited Form in India: Report
- Monday June 17, 2024
- Written by David Delima
Telecom operators have begun limited tests of the CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) caller ID display service in India, according to a report. The new CNAP system is being tested in two regions in the country, despite pushback from telcos amid increasing pressure from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the Department of Telecom (Do...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Truecaller AI Call Scanner Feature to Prevent AI-Based Voice Scams Launched: How It Works
- Wednesday May 29, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Truecaller is introducing a new artificial intelligence (AI) powered feature to help users detect AI calls. The caller ID tracking platform is rolling out the AI Call Scanner feature which can detect whether the voice of the person on the call belongs to a human or an AI. The company highlighted the rising cases of AI voice scams, where bad actors ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Vi Partners With Truecaller to Prevent Customer Service Fraud Calls
- Thursday July 13, 2023
- Written by Himani Jha, Edited by Richa Sharma
Vi (Vodafone Idea) India has collaborated with Truecaller to ensure safe and reliable communication for its users. The announcement was made on July 13. It aims to prevent users from customer service frauds and offer trusted communication. The number of customer service frauds have increased lately. Hence, the telecom company has partnered with Tru...
-
www.gadgets360.com