Daily Current Affairs 2025, Date wise Current Affairs | Current Affairs in English and Hindi

Get the Daily and Latest Current Affairs 2025 on our website. These current affairs are Updated by our specialists and are relevant for all competitive tests UPSC, SSC, IAS, Railway-RRB, UPPSC, and Other State Government and Central Jobs/Exams.


PM Modi inaugurates India's first 5G testbed

Category : Science and Tech
Published on: May 20 2022 Share on facebook

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched India’s first 5G testbed, allowing startups and industry players to test and certify their technologies domestically and lessen reliance on foreign facilities. 
  • The testbed has been set up at a cost of around ₹220 crore.
  • The 5G testbed has been developed as a multi-institute collaborative project by eight institutes led by IIT Madras.
  • The testbed facility will be available at 5 different locations.
  • India currently has 3G and 4G telecom networks and companies are gearing up to launch 5G.
  • In the absence of a 5G testbed, Startups and other industry players were required to go abroad to test and validate their products.
  • The Test Bed will enable a supportive ecosystem for Indian industry and startups which will help them validate their products, prototypes, solutions and algorithms in 5G and next-generation technologies.
Recent Post's
  • WAVEX Start-up Challenge 2025 launched to build AI-based multilingual platform ‘BhashaSetu’.

    Read More....
  • In 2024, India added 683 animal species and 433 plant taxa to its biodiversity record.

    Read More....
  • ITI to implement ₹1,901 crore BharatNet Phase-3 project in North Eastern Region.

    Read More....
  • Alembic Pharma gets USFDA approval for generic cancer drug Doxorubicin Liposome.

    Read More....
  • MiPhi becomes first Indian firm to design and manufacture enterprise-grade SSDs.

    Read More....
  • Ayush Shetty wins US Open 2025; Tanvi Sharma ends runner-up in women’s singles.

    Read More....
  • Lando Norris wins Austrian Grand Prix 2025; Verstappen retires mid-race.

    Read More....
  • India’s FY25 GST collection hits all-time high of ₹22.08 lakh crore, doubling in five years.

    Read More....
  • India restricts import of jute and fabrics from Bangladesh to Nhava Sheva seaport only.

    Read More....
  • Reliance Defence signs ₹20,000 crore pact with US firm for military MRO services.

    Read More....