5G/6G
BSNL 4G News- TCS to Expect More 4G Orders from BSNL
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) expects Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to place a follow-on order for further 4G expansion across India. The current order covers 1 lakh sites, with deployment supported by a TCS-led consortium, including the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) and Tejas Networks. While C-DoT provides the network core, Tejas Networks supplies […]
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India Poised to Lead Global 6G Innovation, Says Ericsson India Executive: Report
India is rapidly emerging as a global leader in 5G signs with a 4.6 lakh base transcendent stations (BTS) established in 779 districts since October 2022. The rollout aims to cover 95% of the population with mid-band 5G, which is in India’s position in the top 15 countries for 5G media download speed. According to […]
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3 Bid for BSNL 5G Tender Out of 29 Companies
A total of 29 companies, including prominent names like L&T Technology, TCS, Tejas Networks, VVDN, Lekha Wireless, and HFCL, attended the pre-bid meeting for BSNL’s 5G tender in Delhi. However, only three companies—Tejas Networks, Lekha Wireless, and Galore Network—submitted bids to deploy indigenous 5G services in standalone (SA) architecture across 1,876 sites in the region. […]
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Why is UK 5G Rollout Slower?
The United Kingdom’s slower pace in 5G deployment can be attributed to structural and policy inefficiencies, despite its geographical and urbanisation advantages comparable to high-performing Nordic countries. Leading UK telecom operators include BT/EE, Virgin Media, Vodafone, Three UK, and SKY. In Q4 2024, the UK recorded 5G availability of 42.2%, falling behind Ireland (61.9%), France […]
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Vodafone Idea Collaborates with HCLSoftware to Automate 4G and 5G Networks
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has teamed up with HCLSoftware to enhance the performance of its 4G and 5G networks. Leveraging HCL Augmented Network Automation (HCL ANA), a multi-vendor self-optimizing network (MV-SON) platform, Vi aims to optimize its Ericsson and Samsung networks. This initiative focuses on improving network performance, conserving energy, and delivering superior services to its […]
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C-DoT and IIT Delhi Collaborate to Develop Core Components for 6G Technology
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT), the premier Telecom R&D center under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) to advance indigenous 6G telecommunications technology. The collaboration focuses on developing “Building Blocks for THz Communication Front Ends,” a key component for next-generation 6G systems. This […]
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Vodafone Idea Gears Up for Phased 5G Rollout Across India
Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) is gearing up for the phased rollout of its 5G network, aiming to launch by March 2025. In a letter to subscribers, CEO Akshaya Moondra announced plans to enhance connectivity through the deployment of thousands of new sites, promising faster and more seamless experiences. “The future is here! We are […]
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Echelon Edge and BSNL Join Forces to Launch 5G Captive Network in Madhya Pradesh
Echelon Edge and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) are collaborating to deploy a commercial 5G captive network at the Amlohri Open Cast Coal Mines in Madhya Pradesh for Coal India Limited (CIL). The project, set for completion by February 2025, has received support from the Central Mine Planning & Design Institute (CMPDI) and the Centre […]
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India on Commendable Leadership in 5G: Ericsson Report
The year 2024 has firmly positioned India as a global leader in 5G, with rapid deployments achieving over 90% 5G coverage nationwide. This transformative technology is driving innovation across sectors such as healthcare, education, and manufacturing, powered by advancements in IoT, AR/VR, and AI-driven solutions. India’s 5G Progress and Impact Emerging 5G Use Cases […]
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2025 Resolution of BSNL- To Expand 4G Rollout
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is rapidly expanding its 4G network, with approximately 12,000 new towers being installed nationwide. By December 2024, BSNL had rolled out 4G services in all four metro cities—Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai—and most state capitals. The company aims to extend 4G coverage across all circles by June 2025. In parallel […]
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