Elon Musk's Starlink has to comply with all rules for licence, says Union minister
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Elon Musk's Starlink has to comply with all rules for licence, says Union minister

Hindustan Times  

Union telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tueday said Elon Musk's Starlink will have to comply with all norms to get a licence for services in India. The minister said the satellite internet services provider is in process of completing all the requirements and they will get licence once they complete the process. Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia during the 25th Meeting of the South Asian Telecommunication Regulators' Council, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 “They have to comply with all rules to get the licence. Starlink operates a constellation of satellites to provide low-cost satellite internet to remote locations, with SpaceX saying it eventually plans to have as many as 42,000 satellites in Starlink's mega-constellation, from the current 6,500.

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Elon Musk says Starlink satellite beams are ’turned off over India’; here’s what happened
5 days, 16 hours ago

Elon Musk says Starlink satellite beams are ’turned off over India’; here’s what happened

Live Mint  

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has said that said Starlink satellite beams were turned off over India. On December 16, the security forces posted on X, “Acting on specific intelligence, troops of #IndianArmy and #AssamRifles formations under #SpearCorps carried out joint search operations in the hill and valley regions in the districts of Churachandpur, Chandel, Imphal East and Kagpokpi in #Manipur, …

Starlink completes deployment, provides satellite internet on smartphones without any specialised equipment
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Starlink completes deployment, provides satellite internet on smartphones without any specialised equipment

India TV News  

Starlink is preparing to launch its satellite internet service in India soon. Starlink, which is owned by Elon Musk, recently completed the setup of its first satellite constellation that can connect directly to cell phones. This means that instead of needing special equipment to access the internet, cell phones can now communicate directly with satellites and enjoy internet speeds of …

Indian Govt. denies special treatment for Elon Musk’s Starlink in satellite spectrum Allocation
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Indian Govt. denies special treatment for Elon Musk’s Starlink in satellite spectrum Allocation

Firstpost  

Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar clarified that the Telecommunications Act, 2023, allows for such spectrum assignments for satellite-based services as outlined in its First Schedule The Ministry of Communications has firmly denied suggestions that the decision to allocate satellite spectrum through an administrative process was intended to benefit Elon Musk’s Starlink. Addressing a query in the Lok …

Starlink steps closer to India? GoI likely to relax satellite-communication rules for Elon Musk’s SpaceX
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Starlink steps closer to India? GoI likely to relax satellite-communication rules for Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Firstpost  

Currently, companies applying for satcom licences under India’s Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite system must comply with 30-40 stringent conditions. This move, if implemented, could benefit global players like Elon Musk’s Starlink and Jeff Bezos’s Amazon Kuiper, and enable them to offer satellite-based telecom services in the country, as per a report by The Economic Times. For its part, …

Centre plans to relax satcom security norms amid building Musk-India ties: Report
3 weeks ago

Centre plans to relax satcom security norms amid building Musk-India ties: Report

Hindustan Times  

The government is considering to relax security conditions for giving satellite communication licenses which number between 30 and 40, making it more likely for Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos' Amazon Kuiper to offer satcom services in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hand with Tesla chief executive Elon Musk during their meeting in New York City, New York, U.S., …

Elon Musk's Starlink could gain as Centre mulls relaxing satcom norms: Report
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's Starlink could gain as Centre mulls relaxing satcom norms: Report

India Today  

The Indian government is considering easing some security regulations for satellite communication licences to align with global standards, reported The Economic Times. If successful, this move could make it easier for companies like Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos's Amazon Kuiper to offer satellite-based telecom services in India. Starlink has urged the government to ensure satcom norms align with international …

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet not to dominate Jio and Airtel: Know-how
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet not to dominate Jio and Airtel: Know-how

India TV News  

Elon Musk’s Starlink is preparing to disrupt the Indian internet sector, creating potential challenges for Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio and Sunil Mittal’s Airtel. Starlink’s India launch: A potential game-changer Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite internet service, has been making global strides. If approved, Starlink will compete with Bharti Group’s OneWeb and Jio Satellite Communications, raising the stakes in the internet connectivity …

How Elon Musk's Starlink Satellite Internet could transform India and challenge Jio, Airtel: Explained
1 month ago

How Elon Musk's Starlink Satellite Internet could transform India and challenge Jio, Airtel: Explained

India TV News  

Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service is all set to enter the Indian market to revolutionize mobile connectivity in the remote areas of the country. What Starlink brings to India: A connectivity revolution High-Speed Internet in Remote Areas Starlink’s satellite internet service will be using low Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed connectivity, making it a game-changer for underserved and …

Is Elon Musk’s Starlink coming to India soon?
1 month, 1 week ago

Is Elon Musk’s Starlink coming to India soon?

Firstpost  

Billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink could soon be the latest player in India’s telecom and internet market. New Delhi has said that it will allocate satellite broadband spectrum administratively rather than through an auction Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X speaks during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in …

Starlink satellite internet pricing explained, will Jio, Airtel face competition?
1 month, 1 week ago

Starlink satellite internet pricing explained, will Jio, Airtel face competition?

India TV News  

Conditions for the launch of Starlink satellite internet service are aligning positively for the company, indicating a potential start for its services in India. Recently, Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Union Minister of India, announced that the country is open to granting a satellite internet licence to Starlink, operated by Elon Musk. Reports indicate that Starlink has agreed to adhere to the …

Why hasn't Musk's Starlink yet got satcom licence in India? Telecom minister says...
1 month, 1 week ago

Why hasn't Musk's Starlink yet got satcom licence in India? Telecom minister says...

Firstpost  

Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said India will be more than happy to give licence to Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, provided the company meets all required security conditions Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said India will be more than happy to give licence to Starlink, the satellite internet service operated …

Elon Musk's Starlink has to comply with all rules for licence in India: Scindia
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink has to comply with all rules for licence in India: Scindia

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Union telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said Elon Musk-owned Starlink is yet to comply with security norms, and a licence for satellite communications services will be issued only after they meet all the requirements for services in India. According to sources, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is likely to finalise its recommendation on proposed rules related …

Starlink addressing govt concerns for India operations: Jyotiraditya Scindia
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1 month, 1 week ago

Starlink addressing govt concerns for India operations: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Live Mint  

The government is “happy to give” a licence to Elon Musk's Starlink as long as it complies with conditions laid down for offering the service in India and addresses security concerns, Union telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Tuesday. “They are in the process of addressing the concerns, and they have to check all the boxes," Scindia said in a …

Starlink agrees to government's security conditions, to commence its services soon in India
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1 month, 1 week ago

Starlink agrees to government's security conditions, to commence its services soon in India

India TV News  

Starlink is making progress toward launching its satellite internet service in India. As per reports, the company has agreed to follow the Indian government's rules regarding data storage and security, which is an important step toward getting the necessary licence to provide satellite broadband services. In a recent interview, IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Kumar Goenka mentioned that they have also posed …

Jyotiraditya Scindia on Musk's Starlink licence: Approval after security compliance
1 month, 1 week ago

Jyotiraditya Scindia on Musk's Starlink licence: Approval after security compliance

India Today  

Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said that billionaire Elon Musk-owned Starlink would be granted a licence to operate in India only after fulfilling all security-related requirements. Currently, licences have been awarded to OneWeb, supported by the Bharti Group, and the Jio Satellite Communications venture with SES, though these companies await spectrum allocation before beginning services. In a boost …

India sets conditions for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite licence approval: Details
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1 month, 1 week ago

India sets conditions for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite licence approval: Details

India TV News  

Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Union Minister of India, has stated that the country is open to granting a satellite internet licence to Elon Musk's Starlink. As per Scindia, Starlink, like any other satellite service, has to meet India’s security protocols by addressing every concern in the government’s licence format. Security compliance for licence eligibility for Starlink To operate in India, Starlink …

Elon Musk's Starlink Agrees to Government's Security Norms: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink Agrees to Government's Security Norms: Report

Deccan Chronicle  

Elon Musk's Starlink has agreed to meet the guidelines set by the Indian government, taking it closer to get the approval to operate in India, according to a MoneyControl report. Elon Musk's support for US-president elect Donald Trump may help his Starlink plans as Trump hinted at offering a role in his administration. Tesla CEO endorsed Donald Trump for President …

Elon Musk's Starlink agrees to data security rules, satcom license application to move forward: Report
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1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink agrees to data security rules, satcom license application to move forward: Report

Hindustan Times  

Starlink's satellite broadband services license application in India is set to move forward after it agreed with the department of telecommunications to meet the government's data localisation and security requirements, according to a Moneycontrol report. Starlink's 2022 application for the Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite Services licence is the first step before acquiring a trial spectrum at a nominal …

Elon Musk's Starlink moves closer to India launch, agrees to meet security norms
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1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink moves closer to India launch, agrees to meet security norms

India Today  

Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet company, is one step closer to securing its entry into the Indian market after agreeing to comply with the government’s data localisation and security requirements, according to a report by MoneyControl. The cited report says Starlink's commitment comes after several meetings with India’s Department of Telecommunications, where the company agreed "in principle" to adhere to …

Australia is building a telecoms network that relies on Starlink and Elon Musk's goodwill
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australia is building a telecoms network that relies on Starlink and Elon Musk's goodwill

ABC  

Since launching in Australia in 2021, Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service has become an indispensable part of the national telecoms network. "If Starlink is in a working commercial arrangement with an Australian operator to operate ground infrastructure that obligation ultimately rests with the infrastructure owner," Mr Coleman says. The Department of Home Affairs told the ABC it "acknowledges Starlink's …

DoT to discuss Starlink issue in ministerial meet
4 months, 1 week ago

DoT to discuss Starlink issue in ministerial meet

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunications is set to convene an inter-ministerial meeting this week to address security concerns related to granting a licence to Elon Musk’s Starlink for satellite broadband services in India. Starlink, along with Jio Satellite Communications and OneWeb, had applied for the global mobile personal communication by satellite services licence, which offers satellite communication services in …

Will Elon Musk's Starlink Revolutionize India's Satellite Communication and OTT Industry?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Elon Musk's Starlink Revolutionize India's Satellite Communication and OTT Industry?

Deccan Chronicle  

The saga of satellite communication in India has been marked by triumphs, setbacks, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Amidst the challenges and triumphs, one question looms large: Will Elon Musk's Starlink project reshape India's satellite communication and Over-The-Top industry? Agrani Satellite Services Limited, heralded as India's pioneer in satellite ventures, initially aimed to address the nation's telecom infrastructure woes …

Starlink may get satellite broadband services licence
8 months, 1 week ago

Starlink may get satellite broadband services licence

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: This Centre is set to grant a licence to Elon Musk-led Starlink for starting satellite broadband services in India in the next few days. The company had applied for the global mobile personal communication by satellite services licence, which offers satellite communication services in licensed service areas, in October 2022. It is believed that at the same time, …

How Elon Musk's Starlink may face license delay in India due to Verizon case
10 months, 3 weeks ago

How Elon Musk's Starlink may face license delay in India due to Verizon case

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk's satellite network Starlink has been hoping to enter the Indian market in 2024, but it might be facing some delays in getting a license in the country due to the problems the Indian government faced during the Verizon case, reported The Economic Times. Elon Musk's Starlink is facing a delay in getting its permits in India As per …

Elon Musk's Starlink likely to get nod for India operations ‘in next few days’: Reports
11 months ago

Elon Musk's Starlink likely to get nod for India operations ‘in next few days’: Reports

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk's Starlink will soon be providing space-based broadband services in India, as the company is likely to receive approval from the Indian government ‘in the next few days,’ possibly early next week, reports have emerged. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade had sought a clarification from Starlink regarding the shareholding pattern, which the latter provided, paving …

Centre's new call on internet spectrum a big win for Elon Musk's Starlink, here's how
1 year ago

Centre's new call on internet spectrum a big win for Elon Musk's Starlink, here's how

Hindustan Times  

In a major win for Elon Musk, the central government has decided against the bidding of spectrum for internet airwaves. This move can potentially smoothen out the entry of Elon Musk's satellite internet service Starlink. Centre's new decision can be a big potential win for Elon Musk's Starlink. As the move comes as a major win for Elon Musk's Starlink …

Elon Musk’s Starlink could get India license soon
1 year, 1 month ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink could get India license soon

Live Mint  

The government may soon approve voice and data communication services from Elon Musk's Starlink, officials told The Economic Times. "The company will be given a global mobile personal communication by satellite services license to offer services after the security check is completed," they added. Starlink had reportedly told the government that data transfer and storage laws followed would be international, …

Starlink seeks to get clearance for setting up Earth stations: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

Starlink seeks to get clearance for setting up Earth stations: Report

Live Mint  

Elon Musk's Starlink has applied to the Indian National Space Promotion & Authorisation Centre in order to get clearances for setting up earth stations, Economic Times has reported. Reliance had disagreed and had called for an auction in a public submission to the government, saying foreign satellite service providers could offer voice and data services and compete with traditional telecom …

China Working To Launch Competitor To Elon Musk's Starlink Later This Year
1 year, 9 months ago

China Working To Launch Competitor To Elon Musk's Starlink Later This Year

ABP News  

In a bid to give competition to Elon Musk-owned Starlink satellite internet service, China's military-industrial complex is working to introduce its first constellation of almost 13,000 very low-Earth orbit satellites later in 2023, the media has reported. The constellation of LEO satellites will include 12,992 satellites owned by the newly established China Satellite Network Group Co, Xu and his colleagues …

SpaceX Gets The Nod To Offer Starlink Internet On Cars, Trucks And Boats: What It Means
2 years, 5 months ago

SpaceX Gets The Nod To Offer Starlink Internet On Cars, Trucks And Boats: What It Means

News 18  

The US Federal Communications Commission has granted Elon Musk’s SpaceX authorisation to use its Starlink satellite internet system on vehicles in motion such as cars, trucks, boats, and aircraft. “Authorising a new class of terminals for SpaceX’s satellite system will expand the range of broadband capabilities to meet the growing user demands that now require connectivity while on the move, …

Elon Musk-backed Starlink India head Sanjay Bhargava quits: Here's the story so far
2 years, 11 months ago

Elon Musk-backed Starlink India head Sanjay Bhargava quits: Here's the story so far

India Today  

Elon Musk-backed Starlink's country director for India, Sanjay Bhargava, on Tuesday announced that he has stepped down from his post at the satellite broadband company. “I have stepped down as Country Director and Chairman of the Board of Starlink India for personal reasonsmy last working day was December 31, 2021. Starlink stopped taking pre-orders in India in November 2021 after …

Elon Musk’s Starlink hits a wall in India
2 years, 11 months ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink hits a wall in India

Al Jazeera  

India has told Starlink, which is yet to get a licence, to refund clients and refrain from fresh orders. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet venture has told its members that the Indian government has asked the company to refund all its pre-orders until it receives licences to operate in the country. SpaceX has told investors that Starlink is …

Elon Musk-backed Starlink offers refunds in India a month after it stopped taking pre-orders
2 years, 11 months ago

Elon Musk-backed Starlink offers refunds in India a month after it stopped taking pre-orders

India Today  

After it stopped taking pre-orders in India last month, Starlink is now reportedly offering refunds to users. Starlink stopped taking pre-orders in India in November 2021 after the Department of Telecommunications warned the company noting that it had not acquired licenses to provide the services in the country. Delhi-based NGO Telecom Watchdog had earlier voiced concerns calling Starlink’s method of …

After DoT, TRAI asks Starlink to stop taking pre-orders in India
3 years ago

After DoT, TRAI asks Starlink to stop taking pre-orders in India

India Today  

It has been a week since Elon Musk-backed broadband service Starlink stopped taking pre-orders in India. “Starlink Internet Services is required to desist from soliciting telecom business and collecting related feesetc, without having received necessary authorisation and adhering to relevant statutory provisions,” ET quoted TRAI in a directive dated December 7, 2021. TRAI, in the letter, noted that the “soliciting …

Elon Musk’s Starlink To Apply For Indian License By Next Month After Govt’s Warning
3 years ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink To Apply For Indian License By Next Month After Govt’s Warning

News 18  

Elon Musk-led SpaceX recently faced a roadblock in the launch of its Starlink internet in India as the government warned Indians to not buy Starlink Internet Services in India as it is not yet licensed in the country. This comes as week after the government prevented Starlink from taking pre-bookings for its satellite internet services, since it doesn?t have a …

Rajasthan issues advisory against Starlink internet services
3 years ago

Rajasthan issues advisory against Starlink internet services

The Hindu  

The Department of Telecommunications has advised the public not to subscribe to the Starlink services being advertised by the company, saying that Starlink Internet Services is not licensed to provide satellite-based Internet services to the general public in India. Siddhartha Pokharna, Deputy Director General, Rajasthan, said that providing satellite based services in India requires requisite license from the Department of …

Explained | Starlink’s patchy start in India
3 years ago

Explained | Starlink’s patchy start in India

The Hindu  

The story so far: On November 26, India’s Department of Telecom said Starlink Internet Services is not licensed to offer satellite-based Internet services in the country. The SpaceX-owned company is one of the few firms launching a constellation of LEO satellites to provide low-latency broadband service, with a particular focus on remote areas that are unconnected to the existing internet …

Elon Musk-backed Starlink stops taking pre-orders in India after warning from DoT
3 years ago

Elon Musk-backed Starlink stops taking pre-orders in India after warning from DoT

India Today  

Elon Musk-backed Starlink has seemingly stopped taking pre-orders in India. Please check back for future availability in your area.” Until now, Starlink was taking pre-orders for satellite broadband connection service for a refundable deposit of $99. “The Government has asked the company to comply with the Indian regulatory framework for rendering the satellite-based communication services and refrain from booking/rendering the …

Govt. says Elon Musk’s Starlink not a licensee; asks to refrain from booking satellite internet services
3 years ago

Govt. says Elon Musk’s Starlink not a licensee; asks to refrain from booking satellite internet services

The Hindu  

The government on Friday said Starlink Internet Services is not licensed to offer satellite-based internet services in India, and advised the public not to subscribe to services that are being advertised by the Elon Musk-backed company without a requisite licence in the country. The Department of Telecom also asked Starlink to comply with the regulatory framework for offering satellite-based communication …

As Elon Musk's Starlink offers internet services in India, govt issues warning
3 years ago

As Elon Musk's Starlink offers internet services in India, govt issues warning

Hindustan Times  

Starlink, the broadband internet system of the Elon Musk-founded SpaceX, is not licensed to offer satellite-based internet services in India, the Union government said on Friday and also advised the public to not subscribe to the services offered by the company, which are available for pre-booking. The government said that the company has started pre-selling or booking of their satellite …

India Telecom Department warns Starlink to get licence before offering satellite-based services
3 years ago

India Telecom Department warns Starlink to get licence before offering satellite-based services

India Today  

Elon Musk-backed Starlink had announced its plans to offer broadband services in India starting December 2022. However, Starlink cannot offer broadband services in India unless it receives the license to offer satellite-based internet services to the users in India. The Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Government of India has pointed out that the company has started pre-selling/booking the satellite-based …

SpaceX sets up subsidiary in India, plans to apply for licence
3 years, 1 month ago

SpaceX sets up subsidiary in India, plans to apply for licence

The Hindu  

World's richest person Elon Musk-owned SpaceX on Monday incorporated its wholly-owned subsidiary in India to start local broadband operations, a top official of the company said. SpaceX's satellite broadband arm Starlink aims to start broadband services in India from December 2022, with 2 lakh active terminals subject to permission from the government. We can now start applying for licenses, open …

Starlink in India: Musk gears up to launch internet services
3 years, 1 month ago

Starlink in India: Musk gears up to launch internet services

Al Jazeera  

Having an office on the ground will allow Starlink to apply for licences it needs to provide broadband in the country. Starlink, the satellite internet division of billionaire Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX, registered its business in India on Monday, company documents filed with the government showed, as it gears up to launch internet services in the country. Having a …

Starlink could soon provide satellite internet connectivity to 10 rural Lok Sabha constituencies
3 years, 2 months ago

Starlink could soon provide satellite internet connectivity to 10 rural Lok Sabha constituencies

Firstpost  

Starlink’s services will compete with that of Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea in broadband and it will be a direct competitor to Bharti Group-backed OneWeb. Satellite company Starlink, led by world’s one of the richest entrepreneurs Elon Musk, will focus on 10 rural Lok Sabha constituencies to provide internet services, according to a top company official. Starlink Country Director …

Elon Musk-backed Starlink broadband may launch globally by September, hints company president
3 years, 6 months ago

Elon Musk-backed Starlink broadband may launch globally by September, hints company president

India Today  

Elon Musk’s Starlink broadband will be available globally by September 2021, the company president Gwynne Shotwell said on Tuesday. Shotwell acknowledged that Starlink has unfinished regulatory work that the company needs to get approved to provide services in that country. "We've successfully deployed 1,800 or so satellites and once all those satellites reach their operational orbit, we will have continuous …

Elon Musk's SpaceX in talks with airlines to provide in-flight Wi-Fi via Starlink
3 years, 6 months ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX in talks with airlines to provide in-flight Wi-Fi via Starlink

India Today  

Faster and reliable internet on aeroplanes is long overdue and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is working towards it. If reports are to be believed, Musk now wants to provide in-flight wifi via Starlink satellite internet service. Musk’s space company SpaceX is reportedly in talks with several airline companies to provide the commuters with in-flight WiFI through the Starlink satellite internet …

Starlink Broadband Can Be Your Travel Buddy, And That’s Great News If You Have Preordered In India
3 years, 7 months ago

Starlink Broadband Can Be Your Travel Buddy, And That’s Great News If You Have Preordered In India

News 18  

The coolest thing about satellite broadband in your home would be that there is absolutely no limitation with physical wiring. And that is great news for those who are preordering Starlink satellite broadband in India. Elon Musk’s SpaceX is aggressively testing the Starlink satellite broadband service, and it has also been confirmed that the satellite broadband service will now get …

SpaceX should seek permit before launching Starlink broadband in India, says DoT
3 years, 7 months ago

SpaceX should seek permit before launching Starlink broadband in India, says DoT

India Today  

Ever since Elon-Musk backed company Space X opened Starlink for pre-orders in India, there has been a lot of speculation if the broadband plans, currently in the beta testing phase will materialise in the country. Despite facing regulatory hurdles, Starlink’s website for pre orders, which will be completely refundable, is still functioning for Indian users, while some reports have noted …

DoT examines Elon Musk-backed Starlink broadband for commercial usage in India
3 years, 8 months ago

DoT examines Elon Musk-backed Starlink broadband for commercial usage in India

India Today  

The Department of Telecommunications is examining if Elon Musk-backed Starlink fulfills existing telecom and technology laws days after reports of the company not fulfilling telecom guidelines in India surfaced. The department is looking if Starlink violates the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, the Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933, and the Satellite Communication Policy of India, 2000. …

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