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Year in Review: Why 5G remained a distant dream for India in 2019 too

Despite several developments on the 5G front, the next-generation network connectivity is still nowhere close to being rolled out in India. Here's why

India, US discuss 5G technology, risks posed by Chinese-made telecom giants

President Donald Trump has asked American firms to stop doing business with Chinese telecom giant Huawei, alleging that it was a tool of Chinese intelligence

UN body resolution resolves concerns on 5G: ITU-APT Foundation of India

Russia, China, Europe and India favoured stringent norms of 5G services but later, Russia agreed for usage of 5G in spectrum bands where satellites are being used

Cart before the horse?

India has no alternative to cable broadband; network assets must reach every home

There's enough spectrum to launch 5G services in India: Prasad in Lok Sabha

The minister said that 275 megahertz of radiowaves frequency between 3,300-3,400 Mhz and 3,425 to 3,600 Mhz band is available for 5G auction

Wipro signs agreement with Telecom Infra Project to drive 5G adoption

Wipro's scope of work with TIP will include collaboration between Wipro's 5G initiative, an engineering practice commenced in 2018, academia and industry thought leaders across communications and NEP

We have most relevant patent portfolio for 5G, says Ericsson's Erik Ekudden

We are very confident about the leadership in the technology space, and that is reflected in the fact that we are providing 20 5G commercial networks in all geographies around the world, he said

Thanks to 5G: Remote surgeries, classrooms in every village all on the way

The technology gives a 360-degree view of the interactive classroom, where one can communicate with the teacher and the classmates, all in real time

India should embrace 5G soon, develop tech indigenously: NITI Aayog CEO

"A debate is underway on 5G technology. I am of the view that there is a need to develop some segments of it with Indian technology for taking the nation forward," he added

Ericsson, Qualcomm demonstrate first live 5G video call in India

The Indian government has said it will auction spectrum including 5G airwaves in the current fiscal

Indian telcos' capex on 5G will increase if govt bans Huawei: Fitch

India is still planning the setting up of its 5G networks, which is expected to be rolled out by next year

Sunil Mittal bats for Huawei Technologies, says it should be in play

According to Mittal, it is surprising how fast Huawei have improved their technology.

Telecom companies not the only ones looking at acquiring 5G expertise

Companies with a strong digital presence across IT services landscape stand to gain even if the deal bundles are smaller

China 'blackmailing' India into using Huawei for its 5G infra: US lawmaker

According to a recent report quoting Union Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, India plans to develop its own 5G network

Letter to BS: It is vital to revise the reserve price for 5G spectrum

By insisting on the higher reserve price for 5G spectrum, Digital Communications Commission may well be killing the proverbial golden goose

Pricing impasse

It is vital to revise the reserve price for 5G spectrum

Broadband India Forum seeks lower reserve prices for 5G spectrum auction

Industry body says Indian reserve prices are 4X international ones; 40% of spectrum on offer last time went unsold due to higher prices

How 5G's success lies in adoption in health care, farming and automation

At present FTTH is in its infancy in India with only 4-5 million households on it

More fibre networks needed before 5G becomes reality in India: Crisil

According to Crisil report, investment of Rs 1 trillion needs to be made by telecoms to lay fibre networks across the country in the next three years

Don't overprice

5G spectrum pricing can't be at the cost of the industry