Elon Musk, India and Starlink

Elon Musk’s Starlink Pushes Its Way Into India
By signing deals with India’s two biggest telecom players, the tech tycoon and Trump adviser has improved his odds of breaking into an enormous market.
India's richest man is giving Elon Musk's Starlink a big boost
Ambani's Jio Platforms announced that it would bring Starlink into India, opening doors to the world's largest consumer market.
Elon Musk’s Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal program
The Commerce Department has changed its rules in a way that could open the door for Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, to become part of a federal $42 billion grant program to bring high-speed service to rural and poor areas of the United States.
Elon Musk's Starlink has a growing footprint in the federal government
The use of Starlink has been adopted by at least one additional federal agency since President Donald Trump began his second term, and it’s being considered by more.
Elon Musk says he'll never turn off the Starlink terminals in Ukraine
"We would never do such a thing or use it as a bargaining chip," Musk wrote in an X post.
Airtel, Jio’s Starlink deal with Elon Musk: Why tariffs could make or break Starlink’s success in India
While that means India is close to offering satellite communication services in and around the country, it could still take time to happen.
Elon Musk seeks Italian presidential meeting to salvage Starlink deal
Domestic political opposition to $1.5bn deal for secure communications has mounted amid transatlantic diplomatic tensions
Elon Musk Seeks Meeting With Italy’s President As Geopolitical Tensions Rise
Elon Musk has requested a meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella as uncertainty grows over a potential $1.5 billion deal between Italy and Starlink for secure military communications.
Elon Musk Sparks Outrage in Italy Over Potential $1.6 Billion Starlink Deal Amid Cozy Rapport With Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Elon Musk is sparking outrage over a possible $1.6 billion Starlink deal in Italy after forging a cozy rapport with Prime ...
India watchdog plans to limit satellite permits to five years, defying Musk's Starlink
India's telecom regulator plans to recommend that satellite broadband spectrum be allotted for around five years to assess ...
Congress expresses concern over Airtel and Jio’s partnership with Elon Musk’s Starlink
Congress raises national security concerns over Airtel and Jio's partnerships with Starlink, alleging orchestrated move by PM ...
Poland's Prime Minister Aims Dig at Elon Musk, Rubio in Starlink Dispute
Poland's prime minister, Donald Tusk, appears to have hit back at U.S. officials after a heated social media exchange saw the ...
PM Modi orchestrated Elon Musk's Starlink's Airtel, Jio deals to buy peace with Trump: Congress's Jairam Ramesh
Airtel and Jio had announced a partnership with Elon Musk-owned Starlink to offer satellite internet services in India ...
Elon Musk’s Starlink remains the best option despite geopolitical shifts: DB
The analysis suggests that the growing urgency among sovereign nations to find alternative satcom options could benefit other players in the market. While Starlink’s dominance is acknowledged, the ...
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Somehow, Elon Musk losing $22 billion is not the worst thing that just happened to him after crippling Starlink snub
Elon Musk just had a week start so bad it could qualify as performance art. Tesla tanked, X broke, and he managed to lose ...
Musk said he wouldn't withdraw Starlink for Ukraine. Europe is looking for alternatives — but would struggle to replace it.
Europe is looking at options to replace Starlink in Ukraine if Elon Musk pulls access — but the scale of the task is daunting ...