Today, India’s Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia has revealed that SpaceX’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Starlink, has been granted an operating licence, allowing it to legally provide connectivity services across the country.
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Recent months have seen tensions flare between Elon Musk and Indian telecoms moguls Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Bharti Mittal continue, with the trio clashing over the nation’s satellite spectrum policy.
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The operator says its initial rollout will cover all metros and major cities in 17 of India’s 22 telecom circles (essentially licencing regions), beginning with Delhi and Mumbai.
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India’s latest 5G spectrum auction completed on Wednesday after seven rounds. The government collected 113.40 billion rupees ($1.35 billion) from the auction, which was far less than the total spectrum on sale, simply because demand for the spectrum is too low. The sale fell short of the 962.38 billion rupees worth of spectrum on offer.
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Jio Platforms, the parent company of Reliance Jio, India’s largest mobile operator, has announced the launch of its new artificial intelligence platform named ‘Jio Brain’. ‘The platform is a result of two year’s research and development focussing on generative AI.
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Jio Platforms, the telecoms arm of Reliance Industries, is one of three companies who have expressed an interesting in purchasing the Sri Lankan government’s 50.23% stake in the state-owned firm, Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT). SLT is the largest telco in the country, connecting over 8.5 million subscribers.
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Canadian firm Brookfield Asset Management has announced today that it will buy American Tower Corporation (ATC)’s Indian operations for $2.5 billion, a move which will make it India’s largest telecom tower operator.
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As we enter 2024, Elon Musk’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications constellation Starlink continues to swell, now totalling more than 5,500 orbiting devices
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News “No such proposal is under consideration in the Department,” according to communications...
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News According to Deloitte, India’s satellite broadband market is set to grow 36% a year to reach...
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News The loan will be used to help Jio purchase 5G equipment from Nokia, with the Indian operator...
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News Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) have told the Telecom Regulatory...
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News The Indian operator is reportedly in discussions with financial services firm BNP Paribas to...
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News The deal will support the operator’s ambition to achieve nationwide standalone 5G coverage...
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News The company will target the roughly 20% of Indian mobile subscribers still using 2G feature...
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News Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio continue to exchange the 5G rollout lead, leaving Vodafone...
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News The purchase of the communications equipment maker will help expand Jio’s 5G and broadband...
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News The telco has converted around $2 billion in interest into new shares owned by the Indian...
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News According to the government, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is aiming to launch a...
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Press Release Ericsson has entered into a long-term strategic 5G contract with Indian...
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