Reliance welcomes Starlink amid satellite internet rivalry
What Happened
Reliance Industries said it welcomes competition in satellite broadband, including from Starlink, days after Elon Musk criticised the Ambani-led company and questioned delays surrounding Starlink’s launch in India.
Key Takeaways
The Indian government has rejected allegations of bias in the satellite broadband approval process. It said Starlink, Jio’s satellite venture and Eutelsat OneWeb were at broadly the same regulatory stage, with security assessments underway.