Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, speaking at a Business Summit, stated that India is set to take the lead in developing next-generation 6G technology. He praised telecom service providers for executing the world’s fastest 5G rollout, covering 99% of India’s districts in just 22 months. Scindia also announced that 6G testing is already underway, promising a significant speed boost for users—from the current 20 Mbps to 100 Mbps upon its launch.
Summary: Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced the next phase of its 5G rollout, expanding coverage to 23 new cities across India. The expansion includes AI-powered network optimization and partnerships with global tech leaders to improve connectivity and efficiency. Users in these cities can now access Vi’s 5G services, with unlimited data offered on select plans. […]
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The latest Ericsson Mobility Report (EMR) reveals that Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), driven by 5G, is becoming a major monetisation strategy for communication service providers (CSPs) globally. With 5G subscriptions expected to hit 2.9 billion worldwide by the end of 2025, CSPs are increasingly turning to speed-based pricing models to compete with fibre and cable […]
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State-run BSNL plans to ramp up its 4G rollout with 1 lakh additional towers, following a successful first phase. Once the network stabilizes, the Cabinet will be approached for approval. Minister of State Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani emphasized that this move will enable cost-effective tariffs and potentially free 5G wireless access to attract customers. Pemmasani highlighted […]
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