Author: Bharatnet

1 Lakhs MIMO 5G Radios Installed By Ericsson For Bharti Airtel

As the first telco to launch 5G network in India, Bharti Airtel has been rolling out 5G at a record pace and scale. Further strengthening these claims, Ericsson today announced the successful deployment of 100,000 Massive MIMO 5G radios for Bharti Airtel across its 12 circles within a timeframe of over 500 days. Rapid 5G […]

Worldwide Innovation

AI in Telecommunication: Here’s What Nvidia Survey Says

Nvidia, a leading AI giant, recently unveiled its second annual survey focusing on AI utilization within the telecom sector. The findings underscore the increasing interest among telecom executives in AI technology, highlighting Nvidia’s prominent role as a key player in the broader AI landscape. The survey’s insights reveal a growing preference among telecom companies for […]

Regulatory Telecom Infrastructure

Government Plans Incentives to Boost Telecom Equipment Production Expansion

Telecom equipment manufacturers are poised to receive relief as the government plans to roll out incentives to boost their production capacity, aiming to decrease reliance on imports from overseas. Valued at Rs 400 crore, the incentives are slated for release within a week to selected firms following thorough verification. According to a source familiar with […]

Telecom Industry

View of Government Stake in VI

Despite the potential for significant gains, the government has opted against reducing its stake in Vodafone Idea as the company, experiencing a surge in its share prices over recent months, prepares for its upcoming fund-raising event scheduled for Feb 27. Holding a 33% stake, the government remains the largest shareholder in the company, surpassing the […]

Worldwide Innovation

EU’s Initiative to Enhance Resilience of Subsea Internet Cables

The European Commission has released recommendations aimed at enhancing the security and resilience of submarine data cables, proposing that private finance should drive projects aimed at expanding capacity, with government assistance if required. These recommendations, outlined alongside a white paper analyzing Europe’s digital infrastructure needs, urge member states to undertake tasks like regular stress testing […]

Regulatory

6G Agreement Between C-DOT and IIT Roorkee

C-DOT, the esteemed Telecom Research and Development Centre of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) under the Government of India, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT-R), have entered into an agreement for the development of a “140GHz Fully Integrated Transmitter & Receiver Module for 6G and Beyond.” This collaboration falls under the Telecom Technology […]

Broadband

ACT Fibernet Partners with Aprecomm for Wi-Fi Optimization

India’s leading wired broadband ISP, ACT Fibernet, has announced a strategic partnership with Aprecomm to deploy advanced technology aimed at optimizing residential Wi-Fi connections. The collaboration seeks to leverage AI-powered solutions to enhance the in-home Wi-Fi experience for ACT Fibernet’s extensive user base, comprising over two million connected households. The primary goal is to reduce […]

Worldwide Innovation

Bharti Airtel and Ericsson Reaches 4.7Gbps 5G mmWave Speeds for FWA

Bharti Airtel of India and Swedish telecom equipment vendor Ericsson announced on Wednesday that they have achieved peak speeds of 4.7Gbps using Airtel’s 5G mmWave network for fixed wireless access (FWA) in a recent demonstration. The 5G high-band or millimeter-wave spectrum is particularly suitable for providing coverage in densely populated urban areas with numerous mobile […]

Informative

Everything About Network Slicing

Network slicing is a concept within the realm of 5G networks that enables the creation of multiple virtual networks over a shared physical infrastructure. Each slice operates as an independent end-to-end network tailored to specific requirements such as latency, bandwidth, security, and reliability. This technology allows network operators to offer diverse services to various industries […]

Broadband

ACT Expands OTT Bundles to Compete with Telcos in Home Broadband

ACT Fibernet, an internet service provider, is aiming to expand its footprint in tier-1 and tier-2 cities like Delhi, Ghaziabad, Salem, Trichy, and Ahmedabad by enhancing its network infrastructure, improving customer service, and competitively challenging major telecom players. With an ISP-Category A license, ACT Fibernet plans to compete aggressively against telcos offering OTT bundled services […]