CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Jio Ready to Roll-out ‘World’s Most’ Advanced 5G Network Across India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reliance Jio will complete the rollout of its 5G services in India by 2023, Reliance Industries (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Wednesday.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jio poised to lead India’s 5G market on back of spectrum holding, use of advanced tech: GlobalData, Telecom News, ET Telecom.

Detailed explanation-4: -According to Ookla, Airtel has achieved speeds of 365.48Mbps to 716.85Mbps using only the C-band spectrum it holds when deploying 5G. Ookla claims that Jio’s network has seen the largest growth in 5G-capable devices (67.4 percent) over the past year, followed by Airtel (61.6 percent) and Vodafone Idea (56 percent).

Detailed explanation-5: -Notably, Jio is offering 5G connectivity to users on an invitational basis. Dubbed as Jio True 5G, the telecom operator has launched the 5G network in around 50 Indian cities, including Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Varanasi, Ahmedabad and more.