Satcom spectrum fee: DCC may soon decide airwave charges, allocation termsA forthcoming inter-ministerial panel meeting will address the fees and allocation frameworks for satellite spectrum. It is anticipated tha...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Government to pilot disaster communication network in OctoberField trials for India's Public Protection and Disaster Relief network will begin in October. This network aims to ensure communication con...
02 Sep, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
Singtel seeks FDI approval to enter India’s satellite communications marketSingtel plans to enter India’s emerging satellite communications (satcom) market, targeting public and private enterprises through its Indi...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Scientists still take Antarctic data out in 'suitcases full of hard drives'. Chile now plans a 4,100-km undersea cable to change thatA recent study conducted in Chile reveals that establishing a subsea fiber-optic cable to Antarctica is indeed feasible from a technical st...
25 Aug, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
From Thumba to tomorrow: Indian space programme is preparing for its biggest leap yetIndia's space program began with a small rocket range in 1962. It progressed to launching its first satellite and developing indigenous lau...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Starlink would help the 'least served' in India: Elon MuskElon Musk's Starlink plans to bring satellite internet to India's least served regions. This service aims to connect rural areas where trad...
21 Aug, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
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
India offers over Rs 1 lakh cr digital connectivity opportunity: BIF PresidentSatellite communication services present a Rs 1 lakh crore digital connectivity opportunity in India. Many rural Indians remain unconnected...
18 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Govt mulls single-window clearance for space sectorThe government is actively considering a single-window system designed for space sector approvals, aiming to enhance efficiency in business...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
IN-SPACe moves to hand over Isro’s new Rs 986 crore small rocket launch complex to private sectorIN-SPACe seeks private partners to manage ISRO's new launch complex. This facility will support small rocket launches and enhance launch ef...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
India plans safe space for local satellite communications playersGlobal satellite players must coordinate with Indian constellations for spectrum access. This ensures unhindered domestic presence in the g...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Elon Musk likely to face tough questions during SpaceX's first earnings call after stock market listingSpaceX's investors are gearing up to challenge Elon Musk about the company's trajectory and financial stability as stock prices have plumme...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
DoT seeks TRAI review of net neutrality framework amid 5G shiftIndia's Telecom Department has asked TRAI to review net neutrality rules. This review considers emerging technologies like 5G network slici...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Satellite operator Sateliot sets up India subsidiary; sees country as key IoT growth marketEuropean satellite operator Sateliot is targeting India's growing IoT market. The company has established a local subsidiary to offer low-c...
26 Jul, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Government bars communication infra providers from sharing data outside IndiaNew government rules mandate all telecom data must remain stored within India. Communication infrastructure providers cannot share any data...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Satcom set to play a transformative role; opportunities ahead vast: Trai ChairmanSatellite communications will expand seamless connectivity across India. This technology will support strategic areas and bridge the digita...
22 Jul, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
India must cut launch costs, boost local manufacturing to become world's third-largest space economy: DoT officialIndia is on a mission to become the world's third-largest space economy by the year 2033. This ambitious vision hinges on vital changes in ...
22 Jul, 2026, 03.56 PM IST