Starlink’s India Entry Nears As Airtel, SpaceX Sign Partnership Deal

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:36pm on 11 Mar 2025,Tuesday Tech Today

Airtel has partnered with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s satellite internet to India, pending regulatory approval. The deal could revolutionize connectivity in rural and remote areas by providing high-speed internet to schools, health centers, and businesses. Airtel may distribute Starlink equipment and integrate it into its network, complementing its existing partnership with Eutelsat OneWeb. SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell highlighted Starlink’s transformative potential, while Airtel’s Gopal Vittal called it a major step toward expanding broadband access. The agreement’s execution hinges on final approvals from Indian authorities.

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