Starlink
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US May Restrict Ukraine's Starlink Access Amid a Dispute Over Critical Minerals, Reveal Sources
News | Feb 23, 2025, 06:38 PM ISTTensions rise as Ukraine faces potential Starlink access cuts amid a dispute over critical minerals with the US, following President Zelenskyy’s refusal to grant American access to the country’s vital Earth resources.
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Muhammad Yunus invites Elon Musk to visit Bangladesh for Starlink satellite service launch
World | Feb 23, 2025, 05:15 PM ISTEarlier, Muhammad Yunus held an extensive telephonic discussion with Elon Musk to explore future collaboration and to make further progress in introducing Starlink satellite internet services in Bangladesh.
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Starlink set to launch in India: Elon Musk's satellite internet awaits final approval
Technology | Feb 22, 2025, 07:09 PM ISTElon Musk's Starlink is closer than ever to launching in India. The company has submitted key information to government authorities, awaiting final approvals for its satellite-based internet service. Here’s what it means for users across the country.
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Airtel's satellite broadband service to start before Elon Musk's Starlink
Technology | Feb 17, 2025, 05:23 PM ISTOneWeb is set to launch a satellite broadband service in India soon. The satellite company, backed by Airtel, has requested the necessary approval from the Department of Telecommunications.
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PM Modi during US visit likely to meet Elon Musk, Starlink's entry in India to be discussed: Report
World | Feb 13, 2025, 06:38 AM ISTStarlink wants to start operations in India. The Indian government has backed Musk's idea that spectrum should be assigned rather than auctioned. However, Starlink's licence application is still being reviewed.
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Vodafone breaks ground with satellite video calls, leaving Starlink behind: How will it work?
Technology | Feb 03, 2025, 04:27 PM ISTVodafone’s BlueBird satellite broadband service could prove to be a game-changer for global connectivity, especially in remote regions.
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No signal: iPhone users can now send text messages via Starlink satellites
Technology | Jan 30, 2025, 10:53 AM ISTiPhone users can now receive text messages without a mobile network, thanks to Elon Musk's Starlink Direct to Cell update. This service is currently in the beta testing phase and is available to a few selected users.
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Starlink accepts key licence norms for India, to introduce satellite internet
Technology | Jan 29, 2025, 03:36 PM ISTStarlink will store all user data within India and provide access to intelligence agencies when required, as mandated by the government. These conditions are crucial for obtaining telecom-related licences.
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Airtel shocks Starlink, all set to launch its satellite internet service in India
Technology | Jan 21, 2025, 09:36 PM ISTAirtel has completed the construction of its two base stations in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu and is now awaiting spectrum allocation. This development may come as a surprise to Starlink, which is eager to begin its services in India.
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Starlink India launch: Why satellite internet rollout is getting delayed in the country
Technology | Jan 19, 2025, 11:06 AM ISTStarlink satellite internet was anticipated to launch in January this year. However, the service has yet to arrive in the country. Here's what is causing the delay in its rollout in India.
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Starlink India launch faces setback as Elon Musk's company refuses to give government this data
Technology | Jan 04, 2025, 02:12 PM ISTAgencies recovered Starlink devices from smugglers during a raid in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The company has refused to disclose original ownership data to the government.
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Starlink Satellite Internet to launch in India soon as Spectrum allocation nears completion
Technology | Jan 01, 2025, 02:23 PM ISTAlongside Starlink, companies like Jio Satcom, Airtel OneWeb, and Amazon Kuiper are also in the race to launch satellite broadband in India. Jio and Airtel have completed the necessary compliance, enabling them to start satellite broadband services once the spectrum is allocated.
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Starlink was not a part of Manipur conflict, claims Elon Musk
Science | Dec 21, 2024, 05:45 PM ISTThe news caught Elon Musk's attention when a X user tagged him in a post, and alleged him for 'Starlink' being misused by terrorists in Manipur. To which, Musk promptly denied the claim, stating, "This is false."
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Starlink brings high-speed Wi-Fi to flight, Elon Musk's new video threatens Jio, Airtel
Technology | Dec 18, 2024, 11:24 PM ISTElon Musk shared a video claiming that online gaming can be done during flights. With this video, Musk aims to showcase the stable and high-speed connectivity that Starlink can provide.
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Security forces recover Starlink-like device in Manipur, Elon Musk responds
Manipur | Dec 18, 2024, 01:42 PM ISTThe Indian Army, Assam Rifles along with Manipur Police conducted a search operation in the Imphal East district during which they recovered weapons and a Starlink-like internet device on December 13.
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Starlink satellite internet review: Speed, latency, price explained for Indian users
Technology | Dec 17, 2024, 02:02 PM ISTStarlink satellite internet is set to launch in India next year, pending the finalization of spectrum allocation rules by TRAI. If you're considering getting Starlink, here’s what to expect.
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Starlink India launch gets further boost, govt announces new favorable decision
Technology | Dec 14, 2024, 03:30 PM ISTThe process for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite broadband service in India is nearly finalized. The government has made a significant announcement regarding the allocation of satellite spectrum. The allocation work is expected to be completed soon.
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Starlink strengthens its internet service, launches new satellites ahead of India debut
Technology | Dec 10, 2024, 12:11 PM ISTStarlink has recently launched 23 new satellites to strengthen its global satellite internet service. Some of these satellites are also aimed at enhancing its direct-to-cell internet service.
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Starlink completes deployment, provides satellite internet on smartphones
Technology | Dec 07, 2024, 03:00 PM ISTCurrently, Starlink users need specialised equipment to connect to the internet. With this new service, even unmodified smartphones can connect to the internet, eliminating dark zones.
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Starlink satellite internet to start in January as government is set to ease rules
Technology | Dec 07, 2024, 10:49 AM ISTDiscussions are ongoing between the Department of Telecommunications and service providers regarding the launch of satellite internet service in India, which could begin early next year. Suggestions have been requested from all four service providers on this matter.