ET Exclusive: Elon Musk's Starlink reapplies for India approval of satellite network with direct-to-device techStarlink has reapplied to India’s space regulator for approval of its Gen 2 satellite constellation, seeking authorisation for nearly 30,00...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Amazon eyes 2028 launch for direct-to-phone satellite networkAmazon's satellite venture plans to connect smartphones directly to space. This new service aims to provide voice, messaging, and data glob...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
$15 billion game-changer: Reliance Jio readies for a big bang in spaceReliance Jio is reportedly planning a massive 1,600-satellite low Earth orbit constellation, aiming for direct-to-device connectivity and e...
18 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Starlink's 10x higher pricing to limit threat to Indian telcos: Ind-RaStarlink's upcoming satellite internet trials in India face challenges due to high costs, nearly ten times pricier than existing fiber plan...
26 Sep, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
Elon Musk's Starlink granted licence to operate in IndiaNew Delhi had granted a licence to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service, opening India's "next frontier of connectivity", accord...
18 Jun, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Starlink's satellite broadband poses limited threat to Indian telcos: ReportStarlink's satellite broadband services won't significantly challenge Indian telecom leaders Jio and Bharti Airtel due to their competitive...
15 Mar, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Reliance joins the race: Jio signs deal to bring SpaceX's Starlink internet to India after Airtel's pactJio Platforms has signed an agreement with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to offer Starlink’s satellite-based internet services in India. This move fol...
12 Mar, 2025, 08.06 PM IST
Elon Musk's Starlink signs deal with Bharti Airtel, Jio for high speed internet in India: Check likely price, speed, plan, and moreElon Musk’s SpaceX is set to bring its Starlink satellite internet service to India through two major telecom giants— Jio Platforms and Bha...
12 Mar, 2025, 08.03 PM IST
Direct-to-cell satcom tech unlikely to disrupt telco business: JM FinancialDirect-to-cell satellite communications, led by Elon Musk's Starlink, won't soon disrupt Reliance Jio or Bharti Airtel's mobile broadband b...
16 Jan, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
India to allot satellite internet spectrum via administrative methodTelecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced that spectrum for satellite services in India will be allocated administratively, but it wi...
17 Oct, 2024, 02.14 PM IST
Jio Satellite Communications seeks trial spectrum after IN-Space clearanceThe Department of Telecom has already granted satellite communication service licence GMPCS and internet service provider licence to Jio Sa...
13 Jun, 2024, 10.30 PM IST
Airtel versus Jio: More shots fired in the satcom space battleAirtel and Jio stand sharply divided on various issues related to satcom and have battled each other over complexities that surround satcom...
05 Apr, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
Jio Satcom, OneWeb get internet services licenceJio Satellite Communications and OneWeb will need access to spectrum to provide services directly on the consumer terminal on which the dec...
10 Nov, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
JioSpaceFiber, India's first satellite-based gigabit broadband is here: Important detailsFor this project, Jio has partnered with SES, a Luxembourg-based satellite telecommunications network provider. With this partnership, Jio ...
27 Oct, 2023, 09.02 PM IST
JioSpaceFiber: Jio showcases India's first satellite-based giga fiber at IMCReliance's telecom arm Jio showcased India’s first satellite-based giga fiber service called JioSpaceFiber to provide high speed broadband ...
27 Oct, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Indian telcos take the broadband battle to spaceThe entry of top telecom companies is turning the broadband-from-space sector in India into a major battleground. But will this competition...
06 Mar, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Mukesh Ambani’s Jio plans satellite broadband rivaling Mittal's OneWeb, Musk's SpaceXSatellite broadband was the only big missing link in Reliance’s massive telecom infrastructure including a deep optic fiber footprint acros...
15 Feb, 2022, 12.58 PM IST