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Affordable 5G services to be rolled out in India by Oct 12: Centre

The government on Thursday said it expects 5G services to be rolled out in the country by October 12, and the Centre will make sure that the prices are affordable for the consumers

5G service to be available in most part of the country in 2-3 yrs: Vaishnaw

The high-speed 5G services, which will be available in most part of the country in two-three years, are expected to remain affordable, telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. The minister, while launching a 5G right of way application portal to facilitate expeditious roll-out of telecom infrastructure, said that mobile services in India are one of the most affordable in the world and he expects the trend to continue for 5G services as well. "We expect investment of around Rs 2.5-3 lakh crore to come into the industry. Rs 3 lakh crore is a big investment. This is also leading to good employment generation. Our estimate is 5G will reach almost all parts of the country in the next 2-3 years," Vaishnaw said. He said that telecom companies are busy laying infrastructure and 5G services should be launched by October and then scaled up at a very rapid pace. The government has also notified new Right of Way Rules which clarifies charges to be levied on laying of telecom cables,

India joins global peers in keeping China out of 5G network

The US has been pressing its allies to ban Chinese equipments from their mobile networks. Indian telcos have also joined them. Why are they building a China-free wireless infra?

No magic wand: Wider 5G roll-out in top 10 cities to take 6-8 months

The top 10 cities will have some - not total - coverage by then

'Aspirational India' entering 5G era, optical fibre to reach villages: Modi

PM's Independence Day speech celebrates start-up entrepreneurs in smaller cities and towns

5G networks: The next big battle in India's telecom space is about to begin

Now that the bidding for spectrum is over, the next big battle lies in standalone versus non-standalone networks

PM's vision of techade, push for 5G, chips to boost tech sector: Industry

Homegrown mobile maker Lava's Hari Om Rai said the electronics and tech industry envisions creating 6 crore direct and indirect jobs with more than $3 trn contribution to the country's GDP by 2033.

Demand for 5G smartphones nosedives in Southeast Asian countries

As India plans to usher in the 5G era, the demand for 5G-compatible devices has nosedived in Southeast Asia as practical uses of 5G have yet to be seen amid rising inflation, a new report said

Mission 2025: Telecom tower firms to invest Rs 2 trillion in 5G infra

Investment in fiberisation of towers etc could hit anything between Rs 5 trn-Rs 7 trn by 2025, says an industry body

Telecom fims, govt in talks over harmonisation of 5G spectrum: Report

The spectrum harmonisation process, critical for 5G services, brings together a bunch of radio wave holdings within a band into one contiguous block with the consensus of all telecom service providers

5G innovations to catapult Indian gaming industry to new level: Experts

5G innovations are set to take gaming to a whole new level in India which currently has more than 420 million active online gamers and a 500-million-strong digitally-native, young population.

Jio completes 5G coverage planning in top 1,000 cities: RIL annual report

In the report, RIL (Reliance Industries Limited) said that Jio took major steps during 2021-22 in getting ready for 5G with its 100 per cent indigenous technology.

89% consumers may upgrade to 5G, 48% to switch network providers: Report

India is likely to deploy indigenously developed and manufactured 5G telecom gears by end of this year

5G spectrum: What is Jio's strategy as it spends Rs 40k cr on 700 MHz band?

Whether Reliance Jio can change the rules of the 5G game, just as it did with 4G services, therefore, remains the key question still

Bullish on 5G, will launch sub-Rs 15,000 smartphone devices: Xiaomi

Says the average selling price of its 5G-enabled devices has come down to below Rs 20,000

Top headlines: Windfall tax, India's 5G market, US Fed rates, and more

India to account for about 15% of worldwide market for the 3.5 GHz-based 5G radio and network: Global telecom gear makers

OnePlus 10T 5G launch: When and where to watch, price and specifications

OnePlus launches all-new OnePlus 10T 5G, Where and When to launch, price and specifications. Read everything you need to know.

5G power for India and Bharat

5G is a tool whose time has come to empower citizens with ultra-high-speed data in both India and Bharat

Top Headlines: Windfall tax revision, Jio's purchase of 700 MHz, and more

The government on late Tuesday increased the windfall tax on domestically produced crude to Rs 17,750 a tonne from Rs 17,000 a tonne earlier

Delhi, Mumbai may lead as Jio eyes 5G launch in 9 cities by January

Telecom vendors say they do not see any hindrance in the supply of the initial requirement of 5G radios