Author: Bharatnet
Telecom Operators Advocate Uniform Regulatory Principles for OTT Apps Such as WhatsApp and Telegram
In their ongoing struggle against over-the-top (OTT) companies, telecommunications operators have put forth a demand for the regulation of such apps, urging their inclusion within the framework of telecommunications services in the forthcoming telecom bill. In a recent communication to the government, the operators emphasized the necessity of adopting the “same-service-same-rules” principle to govern OTT […]
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Nokia Predicts India Emerging as a 6G R&D Hub, Second Phase of 5G Deployment in 2024
Finnish telecommunications equipment manufacturer Nokia has highlighted India’s growing role as a key hub for 6G research, development, and application innovation in the near future. The company foresees the commencement of Indian telecom operators’ monetization journey in 2024, ushering in the second phase of 5G network expansion. Nokia has made significant contributions in this regard, […]
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Affordable Satellite Communication to Bridge Remote Areas
Breaking down barriers to connect remote areas may soon become a reality, as the government and private sector join forces to expand digital network infrastructure using satellite communication (Sat-Comm) technology. During the India Mobile Congress (IMC), telecom industry leaders and senior government officials underscored the importance of advancing Sat-Comm technology, which has become more affordable […]
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Top 2 Indian Mobile Carriers Compete for Dominance in the Fixed Broadband Market
The spotlight is on India’s fixed broadband market, with top mobile service providers, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, shifting their focus as the demand for high-quality internet continues to surge. According to a recent report by GlobalData, India’s fixed communication services revenue is projected to grow from $10.2 billion in 2022 to $13.9 billion by […]
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5G/6G, Satellite Communication, and Semiconductors Poised to Inject $240 Billion into India’s Economy Over the Next 5 Years
As India aspires to become the world’s third-largest economy, cutting-edge technologies encompassing 5G/6G, satellite communication (SatCom), and semiconductors are poised to be instrumental in achieving this goal. Collectively, these three technologies are expected to contribute around $240 billion to the nation’s economy over the next five years and are projected to add approximately 1.6% to […]
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Ericsson Launches “India 6G” Program in India
Ericsson, a prominent player in the field of telecommunications, operates three Research & Development Centers in India located in Chennai, Bengaluru, and Gurgaon. The “India 6G” team is a dedicated group of seasoned research leaders and experienced researchers specializing in Radio, Networks, AI, and Cloud technologies. Their mission is to develop foundational solutions that will […]
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Apollo’s 5G Ambulance
As TeleHealth technology advances, Telemedicine is evolving to the next level, and alongside it, the tele ICU system is gaining significant recognition and trust. The introduction of the 5G Ambulance in Tele ICU services marks a remarkable technological advancement, a realization of a dream, and a significant leap in TeleHealth capabilities. Apollo Ambulance Services, renowned […]
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C-DoT Aims to Roll Out Homegrown 5G System in BSNL Network within 6-8 Months
C-DoT, a state-run organization, anticipates deploying domestically developed 5G telecom equipment within the BSNL network over the next 6-8 months, according to a senior official. CEO Rajkumar Upadhyay of the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) revealed that the company, in collaboration with startups Wisig and VVDN Technologies, has created an entire 5G network, including […]
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Reliance Jio showcased its MR glasses, Jio Glass, at IMC 2023
This year’s Indian Mobile Congress was an event dominated by telecom technologies, and it featured one of the largest Jio booths ever seen at an exhibition. Among the various demonstrations at the booth was the JioGlass, which, in my opinion, is one of the most exciting products of the year from an Indian company. These […]
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SVNIT Embraces 5G Labs for Rural Areas Development
Faculties and students at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) are enthusiastic about the prospects presented by the ‘5G use case laboratory’ in terms of research and innovation. This laboratory serves as a hub for 5G technology innovation aimed at advancing societal progress. In a virtual ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi awarded one ‘5G […]
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