Huawei gets govt's approval to participate in 5G trials in the country

Huawei came under a cloud after allegations that the firm's electronic and telecom devices helped China spy on US corporations and agencies

The wait may be finally over for Chinese telecom gear maker Huawei as the government has allowed all equipment manufacturers to conduct 5G trials in the country, without making any distinction.
 
“We have taken a decision to give 5G spectrum for trials to all players,” Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday. “5G is future, it is speed. We will encourage new innovation in 5G.”
 
The decision provides a breather to the Chinese firm, which is battling security issues not just in India but worldwide.
 
“We have read the news in media and we thank the