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June 6th, 2025 7:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

MediaTek Backs mmWave Spectrum in India to Support 6G Vision: Report

Taiwanese semiconductor firm MediaTek said that it would support millimeter wave (mmWave) spectrum bands in India, positioning itself as a critical enabler for future 6G networks. The company said it is committed to working with Indian telecom operators Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, who are currently in the planning stages of deploying services in the 26 GHz mmWave band acquired in the 2022 spectrum auction. Also Read: MediaTek to Launch... Read More

May 29th, 2025 11:09 AM 0 COMMENTS

GSMA Urges India to Play Statesman Role in 5G, 6G Spectrum Strategy Amid 6GHz Delicensing: Report

The GSM Association (GSMA) has urged India to assume a "statesman role" in shaping a forward-looking spectrum strategy that supports its 5G expansion and future 6G ambitions. This comes in the wake of the Centre's decision to delicense the lower 6GHz band (5925–6425 MHz) for Wi-Fi, a move seen as a setback for telecom carriers. Also Read: GSMA Calls for Regulatory Framework to Ensure Fair Contribution from OTT Players GSMA Calls... Read More

May 19th, 2025 10:09 AM 0 COMMENTS

New Telecom Policy Targets One Million Jobs by 2030: Report

The government plans to boost telecom products exports, with a focus on achieving universal connectivity and creating one million new jobs by 2030. The policy, currently being finalised by the Ministry of Communications in consultation with stakeholders, outlines a roadmap to transform India's telecom and digital infrastructure over the next five years, The Economic Times reported, citing officials familiar with the matter. Also Read: India’s Digital Economy to Outpace Agriculture,... Read More

May 18th, 2025 6:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

India Will Play Lead Role in Shaping Upcoming 6G Regulations, Says Union Minister: Report

Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday said India is at the forefront of a rapidly unfolding telecommunication revolution across the globe under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He highlighted the rapid deployment of 5G technology and expressed confidence in India's ability to shape international regulations for upcoming 6G standards. Also Read: Treat Bharat 6G as a National Mission, Says MoS Communications to Industry Poised to Shape... Read More

May 14th, 2025 6:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Treat Bharat 6G as a National Mission, Says MoS Communications to Industry

Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani on Wednesday reaffirmed India's commitment to becoming a global leader in the development of next-generation 6G technologies. Speaking at the 'Bharat 6G 2025' conference in New Delhi, Pemmasani emphasised India's journey toward 6G and said that 6G represents a civilisation-scale opportunity. Also Read: Keysight Technologies and MeitY’s SAMEER Partner for R&D in Healthcare and 6G India's 6G Vision The... Read More

May 7th, 2025 1:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

European Telcos Urge EU Action on Spectrum Allocation to Avoid Falling Behind US in 6G: Report

Twelve of Europe's largest telecom operators have called on regulators to allocate the entire upper 6GHz frequency band for mobile services, warning that delays could leave the region lagging behind the United States and China in the global race toward future 6G deployment. Also Read: Europe Severely Lags in 5G SA Rollout: Ookla 6GHz Spectrum for 5G and 6G Networks In a letter seen by Reuters, companies including Vodafone (UK),... Read More

April 28th, 2025 7:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lava, HMD Partner Tejas Networks, FreeStream to Launch Direct-to-Mobile Devices in India

FreeStream Technologies, incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, along with Lava International and HMD Global, today announced plans to launch Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) enabled devices in India ahead of large-scale field trials. The announcement, made on the occasion of the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, marks a significant step toward the mass deployment of D2M technology, which uses terrestrial TV broadcast airwaves to broadcast live... Read More

April 7th, 2025 11:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Keysight Technologies and MeitY’s SAMEER Partner for R&D in Healthcare and 6G: Report

Keysight Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday with the Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering and Research (SAMEER) to collaborate on research and development (R&D) in healthcare and 6G network technology. Keysight is a network testing, measurement, and assurance solutions maker, while SAMEER is a premier R&D organisation under India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Also Read: Samsung, KT, and KDDI Partner for AI, 6G;... Read More

April 2nd, 2025 8:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

GSMA Urges India’s DoT to Include 6GHz Band in Next Spectrum Auction: Report

The GSMA has urged India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to include the 6GHz band (6.425-7.125GHz) in the upcoming spectrum auction to support expansion of 5G mobile services and strengthen the country's telecom competitiveness, according to an ET Telecom report. Also Read: What Did COAI and Broadband India Forum Say About Spectrum Refarming? GSMA's Appeal to India's DoT In a letter dated March 26, 2025, to DoT Secretary Neeraj Mittal, GSMA's... Read More

April 1st, 2025 2:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung, KT, and KDDI Partner for AI, 6G; E& UAE Demonstrate 1024 QAM; and Verizon Satcom Texting

Samsung has partnered with KT and KDDI Research to explore AI integration in 6G networks, while e& UAE, Nokia, and Qualcomm have demonstrated 1024 QAM technology for 5G standalone networks. Additionally, Verizon has expanded its satellite texting services, ensuring seamless connectivity beyond terrestrial networks. Read on to discover how these innovations are shaping the future of wireless communication. Also Read: Ericsson: SoftBank Partnership for AI, 6G; Drei Austria Tests W-Band,... Read More

March 24th, 2025 11:59 PM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel FWA, Jio Focus on AI, FWA and 6G, Vodafone Idea’s High-Quality User Experience on 5G: Report

Bharti Airtel, BSNL, Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea (Vi), GSMA, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Nokia India, Ericsson India, MeitY, and Ministry of Communications executives and senior officials shared updates on telecom and technology in India while speaking at the eighth edition of the ETTelecom 5G Congress 2025 on Monday, March 24, 2025. The event was presented by Ericsson and other partners included Nokia... Read More

March 22nd, 2025 10:04 PM 14 COMMENTS

5G in India: 770 Million Users by 2028, Says Nokia; 5G-Advanced and AI-Driven 6G Roadmap

5G subscribers in India are expected to grow from 290 million in 2024 to 770 million by 2028, supported by increasing penetration of 5G-enabled handsets and the expansion of the latest wireless broadband networks. With the growing 5G adoption, the average monthly 5G data usage per user in India reached 40GB as of December 2024, according to the latest findings from Nokia, released on Thursday. Also Read: Airtel, Jio, and... Read More

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