The satellite communications (satcom) industry in India is still awaiting the government nod to switch on commercial services. One of the things which has taken a long time to clear out is the spectrum pricing and the mode of allocation. The spectrum pricing issue between the TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority … Read More
Starlink soon wants to start offering services in India. The company has been trying to get the necessary permissions from the Indian government to do so. There have been plenty of hurdles for the company so far. However, in 2025, Starlink got many permissions and go aheads from the authorities, … Read More
In a rather interesting turn of events, Starlink has removed the India pricing for its connections for residential users from the website. The price was visible until now, however, it has been removed as it wasn’t the official pricing. Starlink executive took to social media to address this and said … Read More
Starlink has finally revealed the pricing for its services in India. The company has been eyeing to start services in the country for more than five years now. However, due to regulatory hurdles, it hasn’t been possible for the US satcom (satellite communications) giant. Starlink’s satellites are ready to cover … Read More
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is preparing to seek recommendations from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on a regulatory framework for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite communication services, a move that could extend mobile connectivity to the remotest corners of the country. The proposed framework would cover pricing, spectrum allocation … Read More
Starlink’s going to launch services soon in India. The company has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the Maharashtra government. The development was shared by the Chief Minister of the state, Devendra Fadnavis. Starlink is in the process to get the regulatory approvals from the government of India. The … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Viasat India have announced an expanded collaboration focused on skill development, industry readiness in the field of satellite communications and emerging technologies, and the commercialization of advanced uncrewed aircraft solutions. The new initiatives were formally launched during the India Mobile Congress 2025. Also Read: … Read More
Starlink, a satellite communications (satcom) provider, will soon start operations in India. The government is finally comfortable with the company operating in the country. Starlink now plans to deploy nine gateway earth stations across India to start services. These stations would come in cities such as Mumbai, Noida, Kolkata, Chandigarh, … Read More
Noting that the cost of one GB of wireless data in India is now lower than the price of a cup of tea, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that India ranks among the leading nations in per-user data consumption, signifying that digital connectivity is no longer a privilege or luxury … Read More
Starlink, a major satellite communications (satcom) player globally, has started groundwork in India. The company is building the terrestrial infrastructure to power its networks for customers. Starlink is reportedly in advanced discussions with the data centers and telecom operators to build this infrastructure. Earlier this year, there were announcements that … Read More
Starlink is coming soon to India. The company has received the license from the government. However, as per the rules set by the government for the license, the company can’t copy or decrypt data of Indian citizens outside India. This is to protect the national security and the citizens of … Read More
US-based wireless technology company Qualcomm Technologies is aggressively advancing its work on 6G fixed wireless access (FWA) and satellite connectivity, aiming to stay ahead in the next wave of wireless innovation. In an interaction with ETTelecom, John Smee, Senior Vice President of Engineering and Global Head of Wireless Research at … Read More
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