DoT may stick to its 5% charge for satcom spectrumThe Department of Telecommunications is set to impose a 5% usage fee on satcom spectrum. This decision overrides the Telecom Regulatory Aut...
09 Mar, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Telecom regulator rejects DoT views, stays firm on satcom spectrum feeThe Department of Telecom (DoT) sought some changes in the recommendation of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on satellite ...
09 Dec, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
TRAI has no pending recommendation on satcom spectrum: OfficialThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has no pending recommendations on satellite communication spectrum, an official source sta...
10 Oct, 2025, 07.51 PM IST
Satcom spectrum allocation rules likely to be in place within two monthsIndia is set to finalize spectrum allocation rules for satellite communication services soon. This will allow companies like Starlink, Eute...
28 Jul, 2025, 08.54 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
Starlink readies road for India’s strong connectivityThe satellite communication company owned by Elon Musk intends to establish three gateways — in Mumbai, Pune, and Indore — along with a poi...
18 Mar, 2025, 08.59 AM IST
Ananth Technologies to be the first private Indian satellite operator to provide GSO communication satelliteAuthorized by IN-SPACe, ATL will develop a Ka-band high-throughput satellite for sectors like education and healthcare, leveraging ISRO’s e...
02 Dec, 2024, 06.50 PM IST
Access to international orbital slots opens new doors for Indian satcom companiesExperts and industry executives said this will allow Indian players to tap surplus international satellite capacities to deliver satcom ser...
06 May, 2024, 12.01 AM IST
New space policy OKs LEOs/MEOs to offer satcom services, silent on FDICompanies such as Bharti Group-backed OneWeb, Elon Musk’s Starlink, Amazon’s Project Kuiper, Canada’s Telesat and the Reliance-SES combine,...
21 Apr, 2023, 01.47 PM IST
China's demonstration of physically moving disabled satellite to another orbit new threat: IAF chief"China's latest demonstration of physically moving one of its disabled satellites into the graveyard orbit is bringing in newer threats in ...
24 Feb, 2022, 11.11 PM IST
Satcom group seeks participation in Trai's consultation process for spectrum auctionIn a September 27 letter to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) chairman PD Vaghela, the Satellite Industry Association (SiA) Indi...
06 Oct, 2021, 03.42 PM IST
China's new large rocket makes maiden flightThe white large rocket blasted off from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre on the coast of southern China's island province of Hainan at 6 p....
05 May, 2020, 04.50 PM IST
- Indian communication satellite GSAT-18 put into orbit
Chennai, Oct 6 (IANS) An Indian communication satellite GSAT-18 was successfully put into orbit by Ariane 5 rocket belonging to French comp...
06 Oct, 2016, 08.00 AM IST
- Unfavourable weather condition delays launch of Indian satellite
Chennai, Oct 5 (IANS) The liftoff of Ariane 5 rocket with Indian satellite GSAT-18 has been postponed to October 6 due to unfavourable weat...
05 Oct, 2016, 08.20 AM IST
- Ariane rocket to launch Indian communication satellite on Wednesday
Chennai, Oct 4 (IANS) India will be sending up a communication satellite GSAT-18 using Ariane 5 rocket belonging to French company Arianesp...
04 Oct, 2016, 08.00 PM IST
China successfully tests power system for largest space rocketChina today successfully tested the power system of a Long March-5 carrier that will be used in the Chang'e-5 lunar mission around 2017.
17 Aug, 2015, 07.34 PM IST
China completes second test of new carrier rocketChina successfully completed the second ground test of a power system for its next- generation carrier rocket that will boost its capabilit...
23 Mar, 2015, 10.13 PM IST