India has decided, with considerable deliberateness, not to be rushed into the satellite broadband era. The approval process has become one of global telecom’s most consequential...
Elon Musk is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire, with the SpaceX initial public offering (IPO) raising $75bn before trading in shares even began...
Managing the covert threat of civilian-military payloads in India’s satellite communication framework. India is entering a decisive phase in the regulation of satellite communications. The proposed...
By the time DoT finalises terms for the administratively allocated satellite-communications spectrum, the public storyline has hardened into a clean three-way race: Reliance Jio–SES, Bharti Airtel–Eutelsat...
India is moving closer to enabling direct-to-device satellite connectivity on smartphones, a technology that could significantly improve communication access in remote and underserved regions. However, global...
India’s ambition to bring satellite-based communication to mainstream smartphones has hit an early speed bump, with Apple and Google raising a series of technical and regulatory...
A second great unbundling is underway in global telecommunications, and this time it is happening above the atmosphere. After two decades in which terrestrial mobile networks...
Starlink’s India entry faces delays over security clearance, FDI approval, and spectrum rules, even as the satellite broadband market gathers momentum Elon Musk-backed satellite broadband operator...
Global investment in space companies surged to a record in the first quarter of 2026, driven by larger late-stage financing and growing investor enthusiasm over SpaceX’s...
SpaceX plans to cement founder Elon Musk’s control after its IPO, granting him and a small group of insiders super-voting shares that will outweigh other investors,...
Starlink’s much-anticipated launch of satellite communication services in India has run into a significant roadblock, with the government turning cautious on its investment proposal amid mounting...
Starlink, the satellite internet unit of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, is seeing a surge in global user growth and app downloads, market research firm Apptopia said in...
Satellite communication players Starlink and Eutelsat OneWeb remain in a regulatory holding pattern as they await the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) final commercial approval, even after...
India is poised to clear Starlink for commercial entry, with the Elon Musk-owned satellite broadband provider having met all security requirements set by law enforcement agencies...
India’s broadcasting sector has undergone a rapid operational shift, moving entirely away from China-linked satellite providers like Chinasat and ApStar, effective April 1. This strategic pivot,...