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PM Narendra Modi`s `Bharat 6G Vision` poised to get another booster In a bid to boost the Bharat 6G Vision, the government is working towards the development of a multi-port switch for a single broadband antenna that can cover all 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G bands.  The developed technology can be used to cover all the bands like 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G and beyond in a single antenna without noise. Towards this goal, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the telecom R&D centre of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has collaborated with CSIR-C...
PM Narendra Modi`s `Bharat 6G Vision` poised to get another booster
PM Narendra Modi`s `Bharat 6G Vision` poised to get another booster
Source: IANS
2024-11-08 12:23:28 pm
India`s green energy push to spur quality of life for the world: Piyush Goyal India’s foray into green hydrogen, green ammonia and greater storage sectors will holistically help in combating climate change and reduce the country's import bill on crude oil, lowering trade deficits and the need for forex, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, said on Friday.  Addressing the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) India annual conference and expo in the national capital, the minister said sustainability is an area where India has ch...
India`s green energy push to spur quality of life for the world: Piyush Goyal
India`s green energy push to spur quality of life for the world: Piyush Goyal
Source: IANS
2024-10-19 09:19:41 am
India takes lead in 6G after record 5G roll out: Experts After a successful 5G rollout, the country is now taking lead in 6G as the ‘Digital India’ initiative transforms the economy, with the Jan Dhan, Aadhaar and Mobile (JAM) trinity emerging as a solid foundation block, experts said here on Friday.  Sumnesh Joshi, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Communications said that the country has seen one of the fastest roll out of 5G services across the world and has taken the lead in 6G. Addressing an event organised by Assocha...
India takes lead in 6G after record 5G roll out: Experts
India takes lead in 6G after record 5G roll out: Experts
Source: IANS
2024-10-18 11:55:33 am
India will lead world in 6G: Communications minister Terming the telecom sector of the country as 'aggressive' and 'ambitious', Communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said that India is resolved to lead the world in 6G. He said with the Bharat 6G Alliance, India hopes to contribute at least 10 per cent patents to 6G standardisation. He asserted ‘It is our belief and our commitment -- India followed the world in 4G, we marched with the world in 5G, but we shall lead the world in 6G.’ With the fastest 5G r...
India will lead world in 6G: Communications minister
India will lead world in 6G: Communications minister
Source: Accord Fintech
2024-10-16 11:41:43 am
India enters top league globally in filing 6G tech patents After successfully deploying 5G across the nation in record time, India is fast advancing on 6G technology, and now ranks in the top league when it comes to filing patents related to 6G.  The country now ranks among top six in global 6G patent filings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has envisaged India to be a front-line contributor in the design, development and deployment of 6G technology by 2030. Under the 'Bharat 6G Vision', the government is already evaluating 470 propos...
India enters top league globally in filing 6G tech patents
India enters top league globally in filing 6G tech patents
Source: IANS
2024-10-14 11:12:31 am
Make in India is work in progress, we must become manufacturing nation: Amitabh Kant  While the Make in India initiative has completed 10 years, it is still a work in progress and we must become a manufacturing nation, said G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO, Amitabh Kant on Friday.   Speaking exclusively to IANS, he said that we must ensure that a minimum of 25 per cent of our GDP comes from the manufacturing sector. He also spoke on various issues ranging from digitisation, AI, health, space and more. Here are some excerpts from the interview: IANS: We ...
Make in India is work in progress, we must become manufacturing nation: Amitabh Kant
Make in India is work in progress, we must become manufacturing nation: Amitabh Kant
Source: IANS
2024-09-28 08:41:28 am
India set to host its 1st World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly next month World telecom leader, experts and academia from more than 190 countries are set to attend the 10-day World Telecom Standardisation Assembly (WTSA2024) in India next month, as the country becomes a global leader in telecom-related technologies.  The ‘WTSA 2024’ is being held for the first time in the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) history of 150 years in the national capital from October 14-24. According to DoT, India hosting the ‘WTSA-2024’ is a...
India set to host its 1st World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly next month
India set to host its 1st World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly next month
Source: IANS
2024-09-27 03:58:48 pm
India revolutionising telecommunications with 6G technology: Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M.Scindia India is on the cusp of revolutionising telecommunications with 6G technology, Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia said on Thursday.  In his remarks at a high-level interaction in Bengaluru, where the Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA) presented a series of in-depth action plans for 6G technology development. Scindia emphasised the government’s unwavering commitment to fostering the next generation of communication technology in India. "India is on the cusp of r...
India revolutionising telecommunications with 6G technology: Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M.Scindia
India revolutionising telecommunications with 6G technology: Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M.Scindia
Source: IANS
2024-09-27 09:36:19 am
India to get Centre of Excellence in quantum and 6G technologies In an effort to bolster India’s position in the sphere of quantum and 6G technologies, the Telecom Centre of Excellence (TCOE) India and Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) in Karnataka have joined hands to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in quantum technology and related areas.  The centre, headquartered at VTU-Visvesvaraya Research and Innovation Foundation (VRIF) Bangalore, aims to accelerate India’s progress across these key sectors and is part of the 10...
India to get Centre of Excellence in quantum and 6G technologies
India to get Centre of Excellence in quantum and 6G technologies
Source: IANS
2024-09-20 09:29:00 am
Bharat 6G vision: Centre to boost capacity building in ICT sector In a bid to boost capacity building in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector towards the ‘Bharat 6G vision,’ the government is set to organise a workshop at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, on September 2-3.  Expected to be attended by over 200 participants and aims to provide comprehensive capacity building on the ITU standardisation process, the event is designed for government officials, industry representatives, and academicians, r...
Bharat 6G vision: Centre to boost capacity building in ICT sector
Bharat 6G vision: Centre to boost capacity building in ICT sector
Source: IANS
2024-09-02 09:07:18 am
India aspires to grab 10 pc share of all 6G patents in next 3 years India can achieve a share of 10 per cent of all 6G patents along with one-sixth contributions to global standards in the next three years, a government-led panel has stressed.  The country has already launched various initiatives like ‘Bharat 6G Vision’ and ‘Bharat 6G Alliance’, along with the patent and IPR support framework and commissioning of testbeds. A second meeting of stakeholders advisory committee (SAC) on telecom service providers (TSPs) in the na...
India aspires to grab 10 pc share of all 6G patents in next 3 years
India aspires to grab 10 pc share of all 6G patents in next 3 years
Source: IANS
2024-08-24 10:41:43 am
Telcos fast adopting green networks to help India achieve sustainability goals: Industry The Indian telecom operators are increasingly adopting green telecom networks, which focus on energy-efficient operations, carbon emission reductions and the use of renewable energy sources, industry experts said on Thursday, ahead of the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day that falls on May 17. Innovative 5G applications like internet of things (IoT), smart grids, precision agriculture, among others, will further contribute to the nation’s sustainability goals. &l...
Telcos fast adopting green networks to help India achieve sustainability goals: Industry
Telcos fast adopting green networks to help India achieve sustainability goals: Industry
Source: IANS
2024-05-16 04:21:33 pm
TRAI unveils recommendations to boost live testing of innovative tech like 6G, AI In view of rapid developments in emerging technologies like 5G/6G, AI, virtual reality and others, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday released recommendations to encourage live testing of innovative tech and use cases in the country. The development came after the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) requested the TRAI regarding a regulatory sandbox framework for new services, technologies and business models in the digital communication sector. Regulatory Sand...
TRAI unveils recommendations to boost live testing of innovative tech like 6G, AI
TRAI unveils recommendations to boost live testing of innovative tech like 6G, AI
Source: IANS
2024-04-13 09:14:37 am
Global 6G connections to reach 290 mn but operators must solve network interference  Global 6G connections are likely to reach 290 million in the first two years of service but operators must solve network interference problems arising from the use of high-frequency spectrum, a report said on Tuesday. This use of high-frequency spectrum in 6G will be the key enabling technology to provide throughput speeds 100 times greater than current 5G networks. However, as cellular technologies have never used spectrum bands in this range before, the most pressing concern for...
Global 6G connections to reach 290 mn but operators must solve network interference
Global 6G connections to reach 290 mn but operators must solve network interference
Source: IANS
2024-02-06 02:56:35 pm
Looking Beyond 5G: India takes the leap forward to explore 6G comms While India has just achieved the world’s fastest 5G rollout, the country is also playing a key role in the global telecom sector in initiating strides towards creating 6G or sixth generation communication technology as the next big thing on the communication horizon. Despite being at a concept stage, 6G is already making waves with its promise of unified human-machine and machine-machine connectivity and offers a glimpse of the future. The next generation 6G will build upon 5G te...
Looking Beyond 5G: India takes the leap forward to explore 6G comms
Looking Beyond 5G: India takes the leap forward to explore 6G comms
Source: IANS
2024-01-07 12:19:45 pm
Ericsson introduces `India 6G` programme at Chennai R&D centre Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson on Saturday announced the launch of its ‘India 6G’ programme with the formation of a 6G research team at its Chennai R&D centre, as the government aims to make the country a leader in 6G technology after a successful 5G roll-out. The ‘India 6G’ team has senior research leaders and a team of experienced researchers across radio, networks, AI and Cloud to help develop fundamental solutions for the future of telecommunicati...
Ericsson introduces `India 6G` programme at Chennai R&D centre
Ericsson introduces `India 6G` programme at Chennai R&D centre
Source: IANS
2023-10-29 09:36:11 am