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Airtel's fundraise to provide ammo for 5G, fortify position: Analysts

Bharti Airtel's fund raising is expected to strengthen its competitive positioning in the market and provide the telco with the necessary ammunition for aggressive 5G rollout, analysts said.

Cloud and new tech shift, localisation law drive data centre push in India

The Indian Data Centre (DC) industry is expected to more than double to 1,007 Mw by 2023 from its existing capacity of 447 Mw, says a JLL report

STRONG SIGNALS: 5G space hotting up for equipment makers

After 5G equipment, Tata Group looking to enter semiconductor manufacturing

Tata Group is looking to make a foray into semiconductor manufacturing, Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Monday. Pegging the market opportunity of high-tech manufacturing of electronics at USD 1 trillion, Chandrasekaran said Tata Group has already set up a business to seize the opportunity. His remarks come days after the USD 100-billion group announced entry into 5G equipment manufacturing and a string of acquisitions to create the Tata Digital business. Semiconductor manufacturing, which involves building chipsets among other things, requires high investments and India does not have any such facility yet. Chandrasekaran explained that alterations to the global supply chains, which are heavily dependent on China, in the aftermath of the pandemic and geopolitical changes, will make businesses shift their reliance on other countries and called this a huge opportunity for India, which becomes the second base. At the Tata Group, we have already pivoted into a number of new businesse

India's 5G space booming with global, domestic players pitching in

India's 5G dreams may have been delayed amid the pandemic but this has not been able to detract the equipment makers from engaging in terms of equipment manufacturing and network development.

Airtel, Intel announce collaboration to accelerate 5G rollout in India

Bharti Airtel is collaborating with Intel for 5G network development by leveraging vRAN/O-RAN technologies.

5G services have reached 1,662 cities worldwide, says report

The latest edition of the report "The State of 5G" states that the top three countries that have the most cities with 5G coverage are China at 376, the US at 284 and the Philippines with 95

Airtel and TCS announce collaboration for 'Made in India' 5G network

The 5G solutions, once commercially proven in Airtel's diverse and brownfield network will open export opportunities for India, which is now the second-largest telecom market in the world after China.

India may have 330 million 5G subscribers by 2026, says Ericsson

Average data consumption per smartphone at 14.6 GB per month in India continues to be the second-highest in the world

All we are asking for is clarity on 5G technology, says actor Juhi Chawla

Chawla said she just wants to learn whether it is safe for all.

HC dismisses Juhi Chawla's suit against 5G tech, imposes fine of Rs 20 lakh

In its order, the court said that the plaintiffs had abused the process of law and imposed a fine of Rs 20 lakh.

Best of BS Opinion: The bull ride, catch up on 5G mindset, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Thursday

Indian consumers are willing to pay 50% more for 5G plans, says Ericsson

Nitin Bansal, head of the company in India, says the technology is going to be critical for the country's economy.

Catch up on 5G mindset

Permit cost-less changes that build network systems and service delivery

Delhi HC calls Juhi Chawla's lawsuit against 5G tech a 'publicity stunt'

"This seems to be a publicity stunt. Why have you not approached Govt before coming to us? Has Govt refused to act on the issue? How has the Govt denied you any right?" the court observed.

Juhi Chawla: 4G to 5G a very big leap, radiation will rise exponentially

Juhi took to instagram early on Wednesday to talk about how radiation will increase exponentially with 5G

Mehul Choksi appeal to 5G network: Key court hearings on Wednesday

Here's a selection of court hearings scheduled for Wednesday

Actress Juhi Chawla files plea in HC against 5G tech, hearing on June 2

These 5G plans threaten to provoke serious, irreversible effects on humans and permanent damage to all of the Earth's ecosystems, she said.

Rising demand for data centres with 5G, IoT adoption: Savills India study

An additional 15-18 million sq ft may be required by companies over next 4-5 years

India can have 40 mn 5G users in 1st year once service available: Ericsson

India can potentially have 40 million 5G users in the first year when the next-generation service is made available to them, a report released by telecom company Ericsson said on Wednesday.