India Mobile Congress 2026 focuses on 6G and AI-driven telecom

At the 10th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026, global leaders and industry pioneers discussed the roadmap for 6G, AI-native telecom networks, and resilient cybersecurity frameworks. Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, stated that India is transitioning from digital connectivity expansion to global technological leadership. He noted that the rollout of 5G Standalone will act as a bridge to 6G, with the Bharat 6G Alliance working to shape international communication standards.

In a related development at the forum, Indian telecom equipment manufacturer Frog Innovations and US-based LigoWave announced a strategic manufacturing partnership. Frog Innovations will manufacture LigoWave’s wireless broadband and Wi-Fi products at its Noida facility starting in 2026. The products will be marketed under the joint brand FROG LigoWave, targeting the growing Indian market for Point-to-Point and Point-to-Multipoint radio equipment and enterprise Wi-Fi systems.