BSNL signs deal with SoftBank, NTT to roll out 5G in India
State-run telecom firm BSNL has signed a deal with Japan's SoftBank and NTT Communications to launch 5G internet service and Internet of Things technology in India, BSNL Chairman Anupam Shrivastava said. "Under the agreement, we will look at solution specially for the smart cities," he added. He also said that the service may launch by 2020 in the country.