{
  "id": 12291252,
  "title": "India Mobile Congress begins on Wednesday, PM Modi to inaugurate on October 8",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/india-mobile-congress-begins-on-wednesday-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-on",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-06T03:17:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-mobile-congress-begins-on-wednesday-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-on-october-8-101791255613301.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 10th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) began on October 7 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to formally inaugurate the event on October 8. The four-day conference will bring together telecom operators, technology companies, policymakers, and startups to showcase new technologies and discuss the future of connectivity, under the theme \"Scale Without Boundaries.\" The opening day features keynote speeches from global figures such as SpaceX's Lauren Dreyer and Japan's Hideo Fuseda. Over the course of the event, discussions will focus on next-generation networks, AI, 6G, digital infrastructure, and satellite communications. Major industry leaders like Reliance Jio chairman Akash Ambani, Bharti Enterprises founder Sunil Bharti Mittal, and Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla are also scheduled to speak. The event will include an exhibition showcasing products and technologies related to 5G and 6G, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, cybersecurity, and cloud and edge computing, with a special focus on startups through the ASPIRE program.",
  "summary": "The India Mobile Congress, being held at Yashobhoomi from October 7 to 10, will be themed “Scale Without Boundaries” this year.",
  "key_points": [
    "10th edition of India Mobile Congress begins in New Delhi on October 7",
    "Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate on October 8",
    "Event focuses on 5G, 6G, AI, and digital infrastructure"
  ],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}