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OneWeb satellite service ready to connect nation from next month: Mittal

OneWeb Satellite communication service is ready to connect all parts of the country from next month, Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said on Friday. While speaking at the inaugural session of the India Mobile Congress 2023, Mittal said 5G services was launched last year and Airtel has covered the entire country, covering 5,000 towns and cities along with 20,000 villages till date. He said that Airtel with the help of Universal Services Obligation Fund has been connecting rural and remote areas, and now satellite technology is available to connect all parts of the country. "OneWeb constellation is ready to serve the globe and is ready to serve the country. Anybody, anywhere in the country, in remote parts or in difficult areas , wherever they are located can be connected from next month," Mittal said. OneWeb, now merged with Eutelsat, will operate commercially as Eutelsat OneWeb with its centre of operations in London. Bharti Enterprises is the largest shareholder of the

PM Modi to inaugurate 'India Mobile Congress 2023' on October 27: DoT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 7th edition of the country's biggest telecom industry event, 'India Mobile Congress 2023', the Department of Telecom said in a post on social media platform X on Wednesday. The three-day event has been jointly organised by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI). "Hon'ble PM Shri Narendra Modi set to inaugurate India Mobile Congress 2023 on 27th October, 2023 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi," DoT wrote on X. The event is expected to witness 1,00,000-plus participants, more than 1,300 delegates, over 400 speakers, 225-plus exhibitors and 400 startups this year. In total, there will be participation from 31 countries. Also, this year India Mobile Congress will introduce 'Aspire', a startup programme, that will lay emphasis on igniting the future of entrepreneurship growth among young innovators and industry delegates in the telecom and other digital domains.

Semiconductor, deep tech to be in focus at the India Mobile Congress

With 250+ global and domestic exhibitors, the 7th edition of the event is expected to draw more than 1 lakh visitors this year

Vaishnaw wants India Mobile Congress to become country's premier tech event

The minister added that there should be five or six partner nations given that India is trying to become a major exporter in the telecom sector

Airtel 5G Plus: What is it, availability, supported devices, and more

Airtel is rolling out its 5G network in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur, and Varanasi in a phased manner. It plans to roll out 5G across India by 2024

Centre allocates Rs 26,000 crore for installing 25,000 telecom towers

State-owned BBNL to take up work that will ensure connectivity across the country

PM Modi launches 5G services at India Mobile Congress 2022 in New Delhi

The cumulative economic impact of 5G on India is estimated to reach $450 billion by 2035

Telecom industry has come a long way in 5G advancements: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Announcing the sixth edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022, he said that the industry has emerged to become a sunrise industry in India and a benchmark for the world.

Reliance Jio to launch 5G network in second half of 2021: Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani asserted that Reliance Jio's 5G network will be powered by indigenous-developed network, hardware and technology components

India to soon benefit from investments world has made on 5G: Sunil Mittal

India is poised to derive full benefit of global investments on 5G standards in the coming two-three years, as equipment prices come down and devices become available, Sunil Mittal said

PM Modi set to deliver inaugural address India Mobile Congress 2020

PM Modi will virtually deliver the inaugural address at the country's telecom industry event, India Mobile Congress, on Tuesday

PM Modi to address India Mobile Congress 2020 virtually tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver inaugural address at the virtual India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2020 on December 8 at 10IMC 2020 is being organised by the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI). It will be held from December 8-10.The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) informed that the aim of IMC 2020 is to align PM Modi's vision to promote 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', 'Digital Inclusivity', 'Sustainable Development', entrepreneurship and innovation."It also aims to drive foreign and local investments, encourage R & D in the telecom and emerging technology sectors," the PMO added.IMC 2020 will see the participation from various ministries, the telecom CEOs, global CEOs, and domain experts in 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics, cloud and edge computing, blockchain, cyber-security, smart cities and automation.

PM Modi to inaugurate India Mobile Congress scheduled to start from Dec 8

The 4th edition of the three-day telecom industry event will be held online for the first time due to the Covid-19 pandemic

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The noise over call tariffs and interconnection usage charges drowned out issues related to customer choice at the India Mobile Congress

India Mobile Congress: Telecom gear makers to invest Rs 40 bn, says govt

The minister said major investment commitments have come from Ericsson, Samsung, Sterlite Tech, Cisco, Nokia and Intel

Jio to showcase live demo of 5G services at India Mobile Congress: Sources

5G Live Use Cases will be showcased at the main IMC event location i.e. Aerocity in Delhi as well as two other locations i.e. IIT Delhi, Reliance Corporate Park Navi Mumbai

From Ambani to Mittal, top bosses of telcos to attend India Mobile Congress

Vodafone Idea Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla is also expected to join the session

Govt to position next India Mobile Congress as a global event

Industry body Cellular Operators Association of India said over 35,000 people attended Indian mobile Congress 2017

'Friends' Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Mittal to achieve the 'unimaginable' together!

Displaying bonhomie, Ambani and Mittal warmly shook hands as they entered the arena hosting the IMC

IMC 2017 full coverage: Mukesh Ambani says data is the new oil for India

The inaugural edition of the India Mobile Congress, in New Delhi, will see rivals in the telecom market -- Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Mittal, Kumar Mangalam Birla -- sharing the stage