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  Starlink satellite internet set to launch soon in India, government has made all preparations

  Technology | December 03, 2024 15:03 IST

  The government may introduce satellite broadband service for citizens next year. A report indicates that recommendations on spectrum allocation are expected soon, paving the way for the launch of satellite broadband in India.

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  Starlink Direct-to-Cell revolution: Make calls and send texts without SIM

  Technology | November 30, 2024 16:13 IST

  Elon Musk’s Direct-to-Cell technology is poised to redefine how we think about mobile communication, bridging the gap between traditional networks and satellite connectivity.

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

  Technology | November 29, 2024 18:30 IST

  Starlink’s unique technology and weather-resilient connectivity have sparked interest among Indian users. Its entry could accelerate the adoption of satellite-based internet, especially in remote areas where traditional networks face challenges.

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  Government makes big statement on satellite internet in Parliament, ignores Jio, Airtel's advice

  Technology | November 28, 2024 11:58 IST

  Union Minister of State for Communications, Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, has clarified that the government will make decisions in the best interest of citizens under the new Telecom Act.

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  Starlink launches Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity

  Technology | November 26, 2024 12:38 IST

  Starlink users are already enjoying speeds of 250-350 Mbps, far exceeding typical fibre connections in some areas. The service is expected to deliver speeds surpassing 2Gbps shortly as next-generation satellites are deployed.

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  Starlink satellite internet speed explained: Will it challenge Jio, Airtel 5G?

  Technology | November 23, 2024 11:14 IST

  Starlink services are set to launch soon in India. The service is already operational in other parts of the world. Here’s a comparison of Starlink satellite internet with Jio and Airtel 5G.

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

  Technology | November 21, 2024 14:12 IST

  Starlink’s arrival in India has the potential to reshape connectivity, but it also raises critical questions about competition, regulation, and affordability. Its entry could redefine the internet landscape, testing India’s ability to balance innovation with sovereignty and fair competition.

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  Starlink Satellite Internet gaining popularity and momentum in India: Everything you need to know

  Technology | November 19, 2024 20:39 IST

  Elon Musk’s SpaceX-owned Starlink aims to transform internet connectivity by offering high-speed satellite internet across over 100 countries. With its ability to work in remote areas, Starlink is bridging the digital divide like never before.

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  Starlink satellite internet working explained; how it differs from BSNL D2D service

  Technology | November 19, 2024 10:37 IST

  Starlink satellite internet service is set to launch in India. However, even before Starlink, BSNL introduced its satellite-based D2D service in the country. Here's how Starlink works and how it differs from BSNL's D2D service.

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  Starlink satellite internet equipments explained, how it differs from Jio AirFiber setup

  Technology | November 17, 2024 13:16 IST

  Starlink is all set to enter the Indian market. The government is in the final stages of rolling out satellite internet in India. Here is the equipment one will receive with a Starlink satellite internet connection.

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  Starlink to transform internet connectivity in rural villages: Know the benefits

  Technology | November 15, 2024 14:12 IST

  As SpaceX’s Starlink continues to grow, its impact on India could be substantial, enabling internet access in rural areas and stimulating the digital economy. However, navigating regulatory, environmental, and operational challenges will be essential to fully realise its potential in India.

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

  Technology | November 13, 2024 10:28 IST

  Starlink is collaborating with the government to launch its services in India, which are anticipated to begin next year once TRAI finalises its recommendations in December. Here's a look at the expected costs for Starlink services in India.

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

  Technology | November 12, 2024 15:48 IST

  Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Union Minister, has announced that India is open to granting Starlink a satellite internet licence if it complies with the country’s strict security and regulatory guidelines.

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  Satellite internet coming to India next year, TRAI to finalise its recommendation by December 15

  Technology | November 12, 2024 11:20 IST

  Several companies are eager to roll out their satellite internet services in India. However, they are currently awaiting TRAI's recommendations on spectrum allocation, which is set to be finalised by December.

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

  Technology | November 12, 2024 9:45 IST

  Starlink has agreed to the data storage and security conditions proposed by the government. The company is set to launch its services in India once TRAI finalises its recommendations.

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  Starlink India entry faces new hurdle: Reliance pushes for satellite spectrum auction

  Technology | November 10, 2024 16:07 IST

  Indian telecom operators are urging the government to adopt an auction process for allocating satellite internet spectrum. However, in the past, the government has indicated that it will stick to an administrative allocation method for satellite internet.

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  Scindia says 'no to spectrum auction pitch from Ambani, Mittal | Why is it a win for Elon Musk?

  Business | November 07, 2024 19:41 IST

  India’s top telecom players, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio and Sunil Mittal’s Bharti Airtel, had advocated for an auction to level the playing field with legacy operators. Scindia emphasized that the government-set pricing will ensure a transparent, fair allocation under the 2023 Telecom Act.

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  DoT puts brakes on Starlink, Amazon's Satellite Internet plans in India with new security demands

  Technology | November 02, 2024 15:45 IST

  The new compliance demands from DoT underscore the importance of security in India’s satellite internet sector. While Starlink and Amazon await further approvals, the government’s cautious approach aims to ensure national security and data protection remain a top priority.

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  What is satellite internet, and how can Starlink revolutionise Internet access in India?

  Technology | October 21, 2024 16:40 IST

  The government is working on launching satellite internet services in India. New regulations will pave the way for Starlink's entry into India. Here's how it works and what its benefits are.

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  Starlink to launch in India soon as the government makes significant announcement

  Technology | October 16, 2024 15:26 IST

  Satellite internet services like Starlink are set to launch in India soon. The government's recent announcement regarding the methodology of awarding spectrum for satellite services in India has addressed a key concern of operators.