Real estate
Elon Musk's satellite internet venture, Starlink Satellite Communications Private Limited, has secured a 1,294 sq ft office space in Mumbai's Chandivali area for five years at a total rent of Rs.2.33 crore. The space is located in the same building where Bollywood actor
Satellite communications
After a lengthy wait of over five years, Starlink, a satellite communications provider, is finally set to launch its services in India. The company has been granted permission by the government to begin operations, with the stipulation that it must store all customer data within Indian borders. This move is
Satellite communications
Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet unit, has commenced security testing in India as it prepares to launch its commercial broadband services. This development forms part of India's security authorization for telecom carriers, with further technical and regulatory processes still needing to be completed before the launch can
Satellite communications
Myanmar has become infamous for its operations that defraud victims through romantic ploys and bogus investment schemes. Scam compounds, mainly Chinese crime syndicates, operate from remote locations along the Thai-Myanmar border, using victims from around the world, including Africa. The compounds lure workers with legitimate job offers, only to hold
Satellite communications
Sri Lanka has become notorious for human trafficking, with tens of thousands of people forced to work in scams generating tens of billions of dollars annually. These crimes, mainly operated by Chinese crime syndicates, involve romantic ploys, bogus investment schemes, and gruelling conditions. Campaigners have long warned that Starlink technology
Satellites (Spacecraft)
Researchers at NEC Corporation have made significant advancements in the development of a satellite constellation apparatus designed to provide resilient communication services. According to a patent granted to inventors Go Fujimoto and Yusuke Yokota, the innovative system enables the prediction and switching of transmission destinations to ensure uninterrupted communication, even
Antenna arrays
Researchers from Shanghai University have conducted a comprehensive study on phased-array antennas (PAAs), shedding light on the grating lobe (GL) phenomena associated with these antennas. The study explores the occurrence conditions and locations of GLs, providing a new rule to regulate critical element spacings for a general grating-lobe-free planar PAA.
Satellite communications
Elon Musk's satellite internet venture, Starlink, has secured approval from India's Department of Telecommunications, paving the way for the company to initiate its services in the country. This marks a significant milestone for Starlink, which is set to become the first company to offer satellite-based internet
Musk, Elon
Indian consumers will soon enjoy faster and more reliable internet connectivity as Starlink, the satellite-based broadband service, edges closer to launching commercial operations in the country. The company has secured temporary spectrum approval from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), paving the way for a nationwide trial run. With the trial
Satellite communications
SpaceX, the leading company in the satellite business, has launched over 9,000 satellites into orbit, controlling more than 60% of all active satellites circling Earth. With plans to send tens of thousands more, SpaceX is set to deliver high-speed broadband to remote areas. However, despite its dominance, SpaceX has
Satellite communications
The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) has granted its approval to Starlink, a multinational provider of satellite communication (satcom) services, on 8 July 2025. This authorization comes after years of efforts by Starlink to secure licences from the Indian government. With this approval, Starlink joins Jio-SES and
National security
Elon Musk's SpaceX, through its subsidiary Starlink, has received the final regulatory approval from the Indian government to operate its satellite communication (satcom) services in the country. The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) granted its approval on July 8, 2025, allowing Starlink to roll out
