India gears up for 6G trials as experts highlight global collaboration
New Delhi, October 9, 2025 (ANI): India is moving closer to launching 6G trials, with experts speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025. Industry leaders and researchers have stated that India's efforts in 6G research and development could play a crucial role in shaping the future of global connectivity.
Ashutosh Dutta, Chief 5G Strategist at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, said that ubiquitous connectivity will be one of the key pillars of6G.
"Not everybody has access to cell towers or Wi-Fi, so when these are not available, we fall back to satellite," he explained. Dutta underlined the need for integrating non-terrestrial and terrestrial networks to ensure uninter