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India grants licence to Musk's Starlink

Economic Times · 2d

India has granted a license to Elon Musk's Starlink, enabling satellite internet service access across the country. This move is hailed as India's "next frontier of connectivity" by the communications minister. SpaceX's Starlink facilitates high-speed internet for remote areas through low Earth orbit satellites. The introduction has sparked debates over pricing and spectrum allocation, with communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia endorsing it after discussions with SpaceX's COO, Gwynne Shotwell.