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 …
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, …
Jio Satellite Communications is the only satellite communication firm that has favoured auction for the allocation of spectrum while other players in the segment, including telecom operator Bharti Airtel, have opposed it. ISpA said while auction is a common method used to allocate scarce resources, such as terrestrial spectrum but in the case of satellite spectrum, auction is neither a …
