Satellite Communication
India’s Satellite Broadband Rollout Faces Yet Another Hurdle
Summary:India’s satellite broadband rollout continues to face delays as regulatory and security reviews hold back final approvals for operators such as Starlink. Despite obtaining a GMPCS licence and operating in over 160 countries, Starlink is still awaiting clearance in India. The latest delay stems from a Ministry of Home Affairs review of potential signal spillage […]
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Satellite Telecom to Complement, Not Compete with Terrestrial Networks, Says Scindia
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has stated that satellite telecommunications will complement existing terrestrial networks—such as those provided by Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and Jio—instead of competing with them. He expressed strong confidence that India will achieve the fastest satellite communication rollout in the world, with the sector expected to grow into a $20 billion market by […]
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