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Musk pitches Starlink for India's no-internet, no-network areas a day after 'oligarchs' charge

Elon Musk has advocated for Starlink's potential to enhance internet accessibility in underserved areas of India. He claims that certain oligarchs are obstructing its entry to maintain monopolistic control over the market. The Indian government has rejected these allegations, emphasizing a fair regulatory framework is in place. Starlink representatives have…

The Economic Times · 2h ago

Satcom security clearance pending with Home Ministry: MoS telecom

The Ministry of Home Affairs is currently evaluating security-related issues affecting satellite communication services in India. Minister Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani reported that the Department of Telecom has issued licenses and provisional spectrum to all companies. Elon Musk recently claimed that certain oligarchs are blocking his company’s satellite services to maintain…

The Economic Times · 6h ago

'Nation wants to know': KTR asks Elon Musk reveal identity of 'oligarchs' he claimed were blocking Starlink in India

KT Rama Rao has called on Elon Musk to reveal the identity of individuals obstructing Starlink's operations in India. Musk had previously claimed that oligarchs were blocking SpaceX’s satellite internet service, which is critical for underserved areas. Starlink has supposedly developed local security controls and established ground infrastructure to serve…

The Economic Times · 13h ago

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Starlink builds 20 gateway sites in India, says user data will stay in country

Starlink has constructed 20 gateway sites across India to develop its satellite communication services. The company designed its operations with specific security controls to comply with Indian regulations. Starlink's investment aims to provide high-speed connectivity in areas lacking reliable telecom infrastructure. SpaceX's broader expansion plan includes advancements in satellite connectivity,…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

In active talks with Indian govt, received encouraging feedback: Starlink

Starlink is actively discussing its satellite services with the Indian government. The company has received positive feedback on its potential to boost connectivity, especially in remote areas. Starlink is committed to India and is working with the government to bring its services soon. The company has established a special deployment…

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Elon Musk's Team Reacts After Starlink's Unexpected India Pricing Leak Goes Live — Calls It A 'Config Glitch' As Approval Wait Continues

Elon Musk‘s satellite internet company Starlink clarified Monday that subscription fees for its service in India have not been set and orders are not open, following a brief website glitch that showed dummy pricing.

Benzinga · Dec 9, 2025

SpaceX says it has cut Starlink services to Myanmar scam camps

The crackdown follows Myanmar military’s raid this week on KK Park, one of the country’s most notorious scam compounds

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025

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