5G/6G
BSNL 4G to 5G Transition will Begin in June 2025, Says Scindia
State-run telecom operator BSNL is set to begin its transition from 4G to 5G in June 2025, aligning with the completion of its 4G deployment across 100,000 sites, Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, announced. Of the planned 100,000 sites, 89,000 have already been installed, with 72,000 commissioned […]
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Vodafone Idea 5G Launched in Mumbai
Vodafone Idea has officially launched its commercial 5G services in Mumbai, Maharashtra, marking its entry into the 5G race in India. The telecom operator plans to expand coverage across the country in phases, with Delhi, Punjab, Bihar, and Karnataka next in line to receive 5G connectivity. The wait is over! Now enjoy lightning fast […]
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Bharat 6G Vision Progressing, India Set for 6G Rollout by 2030
The development of 6G technology is currently underway at the international level and is expected to be commercially available by 2030, according to a press release. As part of its Bharat 6G Vision, India aims to be a key player in the development and deployment of 6G technology. 🚨India gears up for 6G roll out […]
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Airtel, Ericsson & Volvo Group Team Up for AI, Digital Twins & XR on 5G-Advanced in India
Bharti Airtel, Ericsson, and the Volvo Group have joined forces in a 5G-focused research partnership to explore the potential of Extended Reality (XR), Digital Twin technologies, and AI in the manufacturing sector. The collaboration aims to revolutionize industrial operations, optimize real-time processes, and enhance workforce training through 5G and 5G-Advanced technologies. 🚀 Airtel, Ericsson & […]
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6G Launch in India Likely to be Delayed Beyond 2030 Due to Slow 5G Monetization
The rollout of 6G services in India is expected to be delayed beyond the 2030 target, as telecom operators and industry experts point to slow 5G Monetization and the absence of strong use cases. Globally, telecom operators are seeing low returns on investment (ROI) at just 3%, even lower than traditional bank deposits, making large-scale […]
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5G Services Reach 773 Out of 776 Districts Across India: Government
5G services have been rolled out across all states and Union Territories in India and are now available in 773 out of 776 districts, including Lakshadweep, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday. As of February 28, telecom service providers (TSPs) have installed 4.69 lakh 5G Base Transceiver Stations (BTSs) nationwide, Minister of State for Communications […]
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BSNL 5G Rollout News- Government to Fast Track 5G Rollout
The government is fast-tracking BSNL’s 5G rollout, with ongoing efforts to upgrade the state-run telecom operator’s 4G network. As part of this initiative, BSNL has set an ambitious target of deploying 100,000 new mobile towers, of which 65,000 4G towers have already been installed. Alongside these upgrades, momentum is building for the launch of BSNL’s […]
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BSNL 5G Rollout Accelerated as India Reconsiders Make-in-India Policy
India is considering a major policy shift in its approach to upgrading Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to 5G by allowing foreign vendors to participate in the ₹17,000 crore telecom equipment tender. This would mark a significant departure from the government’s previous stance, which mandated the use of only indigenous technology for BSNL’s network upgrades, […]
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Vodafone Idea Prepares for 5G Rollout to Stay Competitive
Vodafone Idea (Vi), India’s third-largest telecom operator, is gearing up for a major transition—its long-awaited 5G rollout. While the company continues to expand and enhance its 4G coverage and capacity, it cannot afford to ignore the rapid advancements in 5G. Unlike Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, which have already achieved nationwide 5G coverage, Vodafone Idea […]
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India Focuses on Private 5G Sector
India’s private 5G sector is still in its early stages. Telecom operators believe they are best positioned to provide enterprises with access to private 5G networks. However, many businesses argue that they should have the option to set up their own private 5G networks if they are granted access to the spectrum. The Department of […]
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