5G in India

Home
5G in India

Srikapardhi February 1st, 2023 3:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Government to Set Up 100 Labs for 5G Use Cases: Budget 2023

The union government will set up 100 labs to develop applications and drive up enterprise use cases using 5G services. 5G is the fifth-generation mobile telecommunications technology, and it has the potential to transform various industries with its high speed, low latency and high capacity features. Some key use cases for 5G include Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB), Massive Machine Type Communications (mMTC), Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communications (uRLLC), Virtual and Augmented... Read More

Srikapardhi January 30th, 2023 7:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

5G Backhaul Fiberisation to Cost Rs 3 Lakh Crore for Telcos: ICRA

Indian telcos are rolling out 5G Networks at a faster pace. Whether 5G in the near term has any use case for end consumers apart from performing speed tests or not is a different case, but for a meaningful 5G rollout, there needs to be a lot of digital infrastructure deployment. ICRA, in its report, says that for a full-scale 5G deployment across the country, network densification is required, and... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 13th, 2023 4:32 PM 16 COMMENTS

5G in India Is a Want for Customers for Now

5G networks have launched in India. Telecom operators Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have been rolling out 5G at a rapid pace. Already millions of customers in India have experienced 5G. But one thing that has been common amongst all these consumers is that all of them mostly used 5G for speed tests. This is primarily because there are no real use cases of 5G for consumers. The 5G SA... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 3rd, 2023 2:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

5G to Create New Jobs Across Industry Verticals in 2023

5G is going to create new jobs in India across different industry verticals in 2023. Indian telecom operators started rolling out 5G in Oct 2022. But to prepare for the rollout, the operators had already started up-skilling employees and training them for effectiveness and efficiency in engaging with the new technologies and demands that 5G would bring. As 5G is rolled out to other cities and towns in India, the... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 29th, 2022 1:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Should You Rush for a 5G Phone in 2023

5G smartphone shipments in India is rising. In fact, it is estimated that 5G device shipments will surpass overall 4G shipments in 2023. The Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are releasing both 4G and 5G phones in India. Getting a 4G device is not a bad option for many, even in 2023. This is because a 4G device would be priced more affordable than a 5G smartphone. 5G smartphones will definitely... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 29th, 2022 10:12 AM 2 COMMENTS

6 GHz Mid-Band Spectrum Required to Keep Cost of 5G in India Down: COAI

5G would soon become a common phenomenon in India. The telcos, including Airtel and Jio, are doing their best to ensure that consumers get 5G services in every part of the country in the next 1.5 years. However, as the telcos expand 5G, they would require more spectrum and a wider telecom infrastructure to support the network technology. Mid-band spectrum is what most of the telcos around the world prefer... Read More

Srikapardhi December 26th, 2022 6:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Upskilling Workforce in 5G Era: What It Means to the Telecom Industry

5G is the trending technology worldwide with communication service providers (CSPs) and users. While communication service providers are excited to deliver next-generation technology through their networks, users are equally enthusiastic about the usage and the experience 5G technology provides. Between both ends, a lot must be done and taken care of so that the 5G Technology can deliver the intended results. As 5G is a new technology, upskilling is required... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 26th, 2022 9:36 AM 0 COMMENTS

5G Near Airports in India: What You Should Know

If you are an Indian and you live near the airport, you might not get to experience 5G inside your home in 2023. The telecom operators are covering India with 5G networks at a rapid pace. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked the telcos, including Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi), not to install 5G C-band base stations within a 2.1 km range of the Indian airports. This... Read More

Srikapardhi December 22nd, 2022 5:26 PM 15 COMMENTS

Advantage of Airtel 5G With Respect to Coverage and Experience Explained

Bharti Airtel is leading the 5G story of India with open and aggressive rollouts every other day. We have three telcos in competition in India, of which one is yet to announce its 5G plans, while the other two opted for Non-Standalone (NSA) and Standalone (SA) mode of 5G deployment. To be precise, Airtel opted for the NSA mode of 5G deployment, considering the market dynamics and the current scenario... Read More

Srikapardhi December 10th, 2022 2:16 PM 59 COMMENTS

Airtel 5G Reality Check in Chennai

Bharti Airtel is the first to announce the launch of 5G in India on October 01 at the IMC 2022 event. Since then, the telco has been gradually launching 5G in places of significance per the company's strategy. So far, Airtel's NSA 5G is available in 12 cities. Now, coming to the context, Chennai is in the first cluster of 5G cities announced by Bharti Airtel. 5G in Chennai Airtel... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 7th, 2022 8:09 PM 6 COMMENTS

5G has Reached 50 Towns in India Since Launch

5G was launched in India on October 1, 2022. Since then, the 5G networks have reached over 50 towns in the country. Ashwini Vaishnaw, the telecom minister of India, said that no feedback/complaints have been reported by the Telecom Serivce Providers (TSPs) for any difficulties faced by 5G users wherever the 5G network is available. According to an ET Telecom report, answering a question about 5G tariffs, Vaishnaw said that... Read More

Srikapardhi December 6th, 2022 11:45 AM 14 COMMENTS

Forget 5G as 4G and Broadband Are Good Enough for Your Everyday Needs

5G is the current buzzword. 5G Cities, Airports, Handsets, How to Activate 5G and What Not - you get to read a lot of these, making you feel that you may miss something if you are not upgraded to 5G. You can comfortably leave the fear of missing out aside and continue reading the story as we explain why 4G and Broadband are good enough for your everyday needs, at... Read More