Current Affairs - Technology - Discussion

New Delhi hosted the inauguration of the 10th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) at Yashobhoomi on October 8, 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the event, which is recognised as Asia’s largest digital technology forum. The congress focused on next-generation technologies, including 5G, 6G, artificial intelligence networks, semiconductors, quantum communication, and electronics manufacturing. IMC 2026 attracted over 1.5 lakh attendees from more than 100 countries, featuring more than 500 partners, 600 startups, and 900 thought leaders. The event was jointly organised by the Department of Telecommunications and the Cellular Operators Association of India, highlighting India’s ambitions in digital connectivity and telecommunications innovation.