Karnataka launches India’s first state-led spacetech CoE in BengaluruKarnataka has launched India's first state-led Centre of Excellence for Space Technology (CoE SpaceTech Foundation) in Bengaluru. This init...
Starlink unable to get signal for India liftoff; faces FDI hurdles amid security concernsStarlink's plan for satellite services in India is stalled. The government is reviewing Elon Musk's company's investment proposal carefully...
US lists India's preference for domestic satellites for DTH, localised internet shutdown as trade barrierA US report has flagged India’s preference for domestic satellites in DTH services and use of localised internet shutdowns as barriers to f...
Amazon knocks on DoT's door to get Satcom nod fastAmazon is pushing India for faster approval of its satellite communication permit. The company has sent multiple letters to the government....
DPI platforms critical pieces in adoption of satellite data: CII-KPMG reportPer the study titled ‘Propelling India into a new era of space and innovation,’ platforms such as Bhuvan NextGen, the National Geospatial D...
Consultation paper on spectrum allocation for satcom soon: TRAI ChiefIndia's Telecom Regulator, TRAI, will initiate a consultation process within a month to establish terms, conditions, and modalities for adm...
Tata group's Nelco opposes telecom operators’ stance on spectrum sharingSubmitting counter comments to the telecom regulator’s consultation paper, the company and industry body SatCom Industry Association (SIA) ...
India will be first to hold satellite spectrum auction: Trai ChairmanIndia will be the first country to auction spectrum for satellite communication, and it should be designed to attract investments in the se...
India to expand NaVIC, make signals more secure: ISRO chiefThe Navigation with Indian Constellation (NaVIC) uses seven satellites to provide real-time positioning and timing services in India and an...
Satellite players suggest govt to adopt international best practices for spectrum allocation"Hauling up the regulatory framework that is based on acts more than 100 years old to a newer version that relates to the latest technology...
SatCom: Need to continuously examine security challenges, says Ajay Kumar"Space-based Internet is increasingly becoming a reality. New models of business and technology evolution may pose new security challenges ...
SiA-India to represent unified voice for satellite communication industry in IndiaSiA-India, a non-profit association, will include representation from satellite operators, satellite systems, launch vehicles and ground an...
Policy to enable proliferation of public wifi hotspots on anvil: DoT officialSatellite communication not only provides direct links through VSAT, but also serves as a backhaul to terrestrial communications
Nelco hopes to roll out in-flight data connectivity services by JanuaryThe company had earlier this year obtained a licence from the Department of Telecommunications for providing in-flight and maritime connect...
Reliance Jio applies for in-flight connectivity licence to DoT: SourcesMost recently, the DoT issued a 10-year licence to Bharti Airtel subsidiary Indo Teleports Ltd to provide such services.
Bharti Airtel arm applies for in-flight connectivity licenceLast month, Hughes Communications India (HCIL) became the the first company to be granted the in-flight and maritime connectivity (IFMC) li...
- Devas threatens legal action if deal with Antrix is annulled
Contending that it had a legally binding agreement with ISRO's commercial arm Antrix, Devas said it expected the government to fulfil all i...