Stay tuned, satcom services may come to you by year-endSatellite communication services are poised for commercial launch in India by December, with Eutelsat OneWeb, Reliance Jio-SES, and Starlin...
11 Jul, 2025, 08.26 AM IST
Elon Musk's Starlink receives India's final regulatory nod for launchStarlink has received the green light from India's space regulator, IN-SPACe, securing the final license needed to launch commercial operat...
10 Jul, 2025, 08.59 AM IST
Jyotiraditya Scindia meets SpaceX president, calls satcom India’s next connectivity frontierCommunications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met with SpaceX officials, including Gwynne Shotwell, to explore collaboration opportunities i...
17 Jun, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
Make space! Jeff Bezos’ Project Kuiper eyes India’s satellite internet market after Musk’s StarlinkJeff Bezos' Project Kuiper is seeking expedited approval from the Department of Telecommunications to enter India's satellite internet mark...
15 May, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
Elon Musk's Starlink on track for India entry after clearing DoT licence hurdleStarlink has received a letter of intent from the DoT for a satcom license, marking progress in its plan to offer satellite broadband servi...
08 May, 2025, 08.54 AM IST
Satcom companies urge DoT for quick spectrum allotmentThe satcom industry is urging the DoT to expedite provisional satellite spectrum allocation, enabling Eutelsat OneWeb and Reliance Jio-SES ...
24 Apr, 2025, 08.38 AM IST
Amid Musk-India ties: Satcom players may get easier launchThe government is considering relaxing security conditions for satellite communication licences to align with global practices. This could ...
02 Dec, 2024, 09.33 PM IST
Spectrum for satcom services won't be auctioned: Govt to Lok SabhaThe Indian government has reaffirmed its plan to allocate spectrum for satellite-based communication services administratively, with a fee,...
27 Nov, 2024, 11.52 PM IST
Satcom airwaves to be assigned administratively: Government in parliamentThe Indian government has stated that spectrum for satellite-based communication services will generally be assigned administratively, for ...
27 Nov, 2024, 02.00 PM IST
Musk says Scindia comments on satcom spectrum ‘promising’Elon Musk expresses optimism regarding India's potential allocation of satellite broadband spectrum without auctions, a move supported by g...
08 Nov, 2024, 08.41 AM IST
Trai's call to merge satcom licenses to attract top dollars from global investorsThe telecom regulator's proposal to merge key satellite communication permits into a single authorization could boost the sector in India. ...
25 Sep, 2024, 08.26 AM IST
Starlink, SES differ with Amazon’s Kuiper, Apple partner on Trai’s unified satcom licence proposalGlobal satellite firms have differing stances on the Indian telecom regulator's proposal to merge authorisation regimes for satellite servi...
10 Aug, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
Amazon's Project Kuiper in queue for satcom licenceAmazon is the fourth firm to seek such a licence in India to offer space communications services after Eutelsat OneWeb, Jio's satcom unit, ...
12 Jul, 2024, 11.28 PM IST
Starlink, Project Kuiper requests for landing rights under process: IN-SPACe chairmanBoth companies have yet to get permits to provide satcom services in India — their applications are pending before the Department of Teleco...
21 Jun, 2024, 01.38 PM IST
Jio-SES JV Orbit Connect gets IN-SPACe authorisation to enter satcom spaceOrbit Connect India, a joint venture between Reliance Jio Platforms and SES, has obtained crucial landing rights and market access authoriz...
13 Jun, 2024, 11.38 PM IST
Amazon confirms India Satcom plans, looks to bring affordable broadband to rural areasAmazon has expressed its interest in bringing affordable broadband to India by entering the country's satcom market. The company's Project ...
11 Oct, 2023, 07.40 AM IST
Amazon seeks regulator's nod for satcom services in IndiaThis would make the US e-commerce firm the latest entrant in India's nascent but fast-growing satellite communications (satcom) market. Ama...
10 Oct, 2023, 07.56 AM IST