India

Five years since its debut, 5G has delivered transformative benefits to industries, despite its gradual adoption among consumers. This in-depth review covers 5Gโ€™s development journey, its key impacts on manufacturing, logistics, and IoT applications, and regional rollout trends. Explore the real-world use cases where 5G is enhancing productivity and safety, the cybersecurity considerations essential for widespread adoption, and the technologyโ€™s alignment with sustainability goals. With practical insights from 5Gโ€™s early years, this review also explores lessons that will shape the next generation of connectivity.
Airtel Business reports a rising demand for private 5G networks among Indian enterprises, with industries like manufacturing and logistics seeking automation and IoT capabilities. Alok Shukla, SVP of Airtel Business, emphasized how private 5G solutions enable efficient operations and support digital transformation. With infrastructure spanning urban and rural India, Airtel continues expanding its network, providing industry-specific applications through advanced technologies like network slicing and tailored IoT solutions.
Indian telecom operators are pushing for regulation of over-the-top (OTT) communication apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal, arguing that the current regulatory framework is unfairly skewed. While telcos are subject to strict regulations and fees, OTT platforms operate with minimal oversight, despite offering similar services. This disparity has led to calls for a level playing field, with proposals including bringing OTT apps under telecom regulations and introducing a PAN-India single license for telcos. The debate also touches on net neutrality concerns and the potential impact on consumers and businesses, as any regulatory changes could affect the cost, availability, and innovation of communication services.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched the AWS GenAI Loft in Bengaluru, a pop-up event running until August 9, 2024. This initiative aims to foster innovation in generative AI by providing startups and developers access to Amazon Bedrock and AI models from Meta, Anthropic, Cohere, and Mistral AI. Attendees can participate in workshops, demos, and networking sessions to explore real-world applications of generative AI across various industries.
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is transforming the telecommunications landscape by offering cost-effective, high-speed internet solutions. Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are leveraging FWA to extend broadband reach, especially in rural and underserved areas. This article examines the rise of FWA, the challenges MNOs face in its implementation, and future prospects.
India’s diverse sectors are composing unique 5G symphonies with private networks. This article explores industry-specific adoption of private 5G, key players, and strategic steps for seamless deployment. Address cost challenges, spectrum issues, and essential security measures to ensure a successful transition to private 5G networks.
India’s telecom giants, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea, have raised tariffs for the first time in three years to recover significant 5G investment costs. Jio’s and Airtel’s hikes range from 10% to 27%, while Vodafone Idea’s increases span 10% to 23%. This move aims to enhance ARPU and sector profitability, signaling a potential re-rating of the telecom sector.
Discover how generative AI is transforming the telecom industry through strategic partnerships between telcos and tech vendors. These collaborations embed AI at the core of operations, enhancing connectivity, operational efficiencies, and customer experiences. Stay informed about the latest developments and the impact of AI and Gen-driven innovations in telecommunications.

India News Feed

Whitepaper
Explore how Generative AI is transforming telecom infrastructure by solving critical industry challenges like massive data management, network optimization, and personalized customer experiences. This whitepaper offers in-depth insights into AI and Gen AI's role in boosting operational efficiency while ensuring security and regulatory compliance. Telecom operators can harness these AI-driven...
Supermicro and Nvidia Logo
Whitepaper
The whitepaper, "How Is Generative AI Optimizing Operational Efficiency and Assurance," provides an in-depth exploration of how Generative AI is transforming the telecom industry. It highlights how AI-driven solutions enhance customer support, optimize network performance, and drive personalized marketing strategies. Additionally, the whitepaper addresses the challenges of integrating AI into...
RADCOM Logo
Article & Insights
This article explores the deployment of 5G NR Transparent Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs), detailing the architecture's advantages and challenges. It highlights how this "bent-pipe" NTN approach integrates ground-based gNodeB components with NGSO satellite constellations to expand global connectivity. Key challenges like moving beam management, interference mitigation, and latency are discussed, underscoring...

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Scroll to Top