Starlink's India tie-ups support view of satcom complementing telcos' offerings: Citi reportStarlink's collaborations with Jio and Bharti Airtel highlight that satellite communication services are seen as complementary to existing ...
15 Mar, 2025, 01.32 PM IST
Starlink services via Airtel and Jio to be cheaper than the companies' own channels: ExpertsIndustry experts suggest that Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio mobile users may find Starlink services more affordable when bundled with thei...
13 Mar, 2025, 11.49 PM IST
Starlink-Airtel, Jio tie-ups: A game-changer for India's internet connectivityThe Starlink partnerships with Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio announced this week could transform rural connectivity in India. These collab...
12 Mar, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
Starlink, star bright first satcom tonight?Airtel's partnership with Starlink seeks to extend internet coverage in India. With 40% of Indians lacking internet access, lowering the co...
12 Mar, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
Bharti Airtel partners with Elon Musk's Starlink for high-speed satellite internet in IndiaBharti Airtel has partnered with Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring the Starlink satellite internet service to India, marking a significant develo...
12 Mar, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
Satcom policy should be fair in urban areas: Sunil MittalBharti Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal urges the government and telecom regulators to establish a non-discriminatory policy for satellite comm...
22 Feb, 2025, 12.33 AM IST
Trai to come out with recommendation for satcom spectrum soon: Trai ChairmanTrai is set to issue recommendations on rules for satellite spectrum allocation soon. This will help in providing satellite-based broadband...
26 Dec, 2024, 06.11 PM IST
Starlink, telcos spar over satellite spectrum pricingElon Musk's Starlink criticizes Indian telecom operators for demanding auctioned satellite spectrum for urban consumers, calling it self-se...
06 Nov, 2024, 11.19 AM IST
Satcom companies, telcos speak in 2 voices on spectrum priceSpaceX, Amazon Kuiper, and Globalstar urge India to allocate satellite spectrum administratively at minimal charges for 20 years, while tel...
27 Oct, 2024, 07.37 AM IST
Satcom spectrum will be allocated administratively but with a price: Jyotiraditya ScindiaTelecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia confirmed that satellite spectrum will be allocated administratively, not without cost. TRAI will dec...
16 Oct, 2024, 08.49 AM IST
Beyond Tesla, what is Elon Musk's next big India ambition?Elon Musk's visit to India involves discussions on Tesla and Starlink. The competition in India's satcom sector includes major players like...
12 Apr, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
Govt may not allot satcom waves in a rush; to fine-tune rules firstThe DoT is likely to also do more consultations with the stakeholders regarding the allocation, which has to be done administratively, as p...
10 Apr, 2024, 07.38 AM 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
DoT working on norms for satcom spectrum allocation"Terms and conditions in the licence will make it clear that spectrum taken administratively can't be used to serve retail mobile consumers...
14 Feb, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
Ambani versus Mittal: The war in the skies is now spreading to spaceReliance Jio and Bharti Airtel escalate rivalry as Bharti-backed OneWeb India, a part of Eutelsat Group, secures IN-SPACe approval for sate...
23 Nov, 2023, 01.29 PM IST
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) ...
27 Mar, 2023, 07.25 PM IST
Reliance Jio's satcom entry will not hit OneWeb, says Sunil MittalMittal warned that no satcom company would participate if the spectrum meant for the segment was auctioned. That would mean India facing th...
03 Mar, 2022, 11.31 AM IST