5G Current Affairs, GK & News
G7 summit 2021
Prime Minister Modi was invited by his British counterpart, Boris Johnson to attend the UK-hosted G7 summit to be held in 2021. India is one of the three guest nations alongside South Korea and Australia. The invitation is in line with the UK government’s intension to work alongside like-minded democracies to address common challenges. This ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: 5G • 5G spectrum • Boris Johnson • China • G7 • Hong Kong National Security Law • Huawei • National Security Law • PM Modi
What is Narrow Band IoT Network?
On December 10, 2020, BSNL in partnership with the Skylo announced the world’s first satellite based Narrow Band Internet of Things network in India. This is to bring a breakthrough in satellite based narrowband internet of things technology. It will also help in in achieving the targets of Digital India mission helping farmers, fishermen, meaning, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: 2G • 3G • 5G • 5G NR • Digital India • GPRS • GSM • Internet of things (IOT) • Make in India
What is 5G NR?
Context in Current Affairs: Nokia has begun its production of next generation of 5G Equipment in India. It is the first in India to manufacture 5G NR in India. What is 5G NR? 5G NR is 5G New Radio. It is a new radio access technology developed for the fifth-generation mobile network. It was designed ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: 5G • 5G NR • 5G spectrum • 5G Technology • Next Generation Mobile Networks
China launces world’s first 6G experimental satellite
China recently launched the first 6G experimental satellite. The satellite will test the technology of Tetrahertz waves in space. Key Highlights On November 6, 2020, china launched world’s first experimental satellite. It was launched into orbit along with 12 other satellites. The satellite weighs 70 kg approximately. The satellite carries technologies used for forest fire ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: 5G • 6G • Artificial intelligence • China • International Telecommunication Union • Wireless Technology
India-Japan Cooperation in ICT approved by Union Cabinet
On October 29, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed between India and Japan on Cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies. Highlights The Memorandum will strengthen cooperation between the countries in the field of communications. The agreement will also help in cooperation in the field of telecom security, ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: 5G • Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • Block chain • Disaster Relief • ICT • india-japan • Internet • submarine cables • Union Cabinet