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Recommendation on 5G spectrum likely by Mar-end or early Apr: TRAI chairman

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is likely to submit its recommendations on 5G spectrum by this month-end or early April, TRAI chairman P D Vaghela said on Wednesday.

India's 5G revenues are projected to hit $9 billion by 2026, says report

India will account for a mere 1.39 per cent of global 5G revenues, expected to touch $645 billion by 2026

RIL seeks to lead 5G race with Sanmina JV for electronics manufacturing

Apart from 5G, the JV will also get into other areas of technology such as cloud infrastructure and hyper-scale data centres

Nokia to roll out 5G network in 2nd half of 2022 if auction happens in time

Most operators across the world are, in fact, still rolling out established networks

Cyient partners with IIT-Hyderabad for 5G networks research collaboration

As part of the collaboration, Cyient will leverage a 5G core developed by IIT-Hyderabad for testing various digital use cases and interoperability with components

Long-awaited 5G spectrum auction expected in April-May 2022: Official

According to the DoT, 5G is expected to deliver download speed 10 times faster than 4G services

5G smartphone shipments to hit 64 million in India in 2022: CMR Report

5G smartphones grew more than 600 per cent in India in 2021 and top five manufacturers accounted for 72 per cent share in the domestic 5G market last year

Trai Chief terms 5G spectrum auction consultation paper as watershed

The spectrum auctions will be conducted in 2022, to facilitate the roll out of 5G mobile services within 2022-23, by private telecom providers

Telecom Minister urges for deployment of products designed, made in India

Citing better quality and costs, Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday made an aggressive pitch for adoption of products that are designed and made in India

Trai recommendation on 5G spectrum by March: Telecom Minister

The telecom minister Ashwani Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's recommendation on 5G spectrum is expected to come by March

Spectrum auctions in 2022 to facilitate roll-out of 5G services: FM

The government will conduct a spectrum auction this year, which will facilitate the roll-out of 5G services by private telecom operators during the financial year 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. "Spectrum auctions will be conducted in 2022 to facilitate the roll-out of 5G mobile services within 2022-23 by private telecom providers," Sitharaman said. She said the telecommunications sector in general and 5G, in particular, can enable growth and offer job opportunities. "A scheme for design-led manufacturing will be launched to build a strong ecosystem for 5G as part of the production-linked incentive scheme," the FM said. She said that to enable affordable broadband and mobile service proliferation in rural and remote areas, 5 per cent of annual collections under the universal service obligation fund will be allocated. "This will promote R&D and commercialisation of technologies and solutions. Our mission is that all villages and their residents should

Economic Survey: Telecom reforms to spur liquidity, investments in 5G

The telecom sector reforms are poised to boost 4G proliferation, infuse liquidity and create an enabling environment for investment into 5G networks, according to Economic Survey 2021-22.

President lauds 'Digital India', says Centre working on developing 5G

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday appreciated the vision of the government for the success of the country's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform in the context of Digital India

DoT drops plan on local 5G standards after strong opposition from telcos

As part of the trial for 5G, telcos were asked to test out the 5Gi standards

HC proposes to reduce costs on Juhi Chawla from Rs 20L to Rs 2L in 5G suit

The Delhi High Court Tuesday proposed to reduce from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 2 lakh the costs imposed on actress Juhi Chawla and two others by a single judge while dismissing her plea against 5G roll out

Avoidable delay

India would have gained from an early 5G roll-out

Separate 5G band and aviation radar frequency: Bharti Airtel to Trai

Experts say that unlike the US, India already has a large separation between the two bands

Airlines scramble to rejig US schedules amid concerns for 5G rollout

Air India, which serves four US destinations with Boeing 777s, said those flights would be curtailed or face changes in aircraft type starting from Wednesday.

5G will not boost ARPU at once, Voda Idea tells telecom regulator

VIL also pointed out that a similar trend was seen when Indian telcos shifted from 3G to 4G in FY 2016

Bifurcating satellite bands for 5G may cost India $184 bn: SIA-India

The Satcom Industry Association (SIA-India) said on Wednesday that bifurcating satellite bands for the upcoming 5G auction is likely to incur a massive $184.6 billion loss to the country.