{"id":948429,"date":"2025-07-22T06:51:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T01:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=948429"},"modified":"2025-07-22T07:23:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T01:53:15","slug":"last-hurdle-over-for-starlink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/22\/last-hurdle-over-for-starlink\/","title":{"rendered":"Last hurdle over for Starlink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant development for India\u2019s satellite communication landscape, the government has granted a satcom licence to Starlink, marking a major step towards launching its commercial broadband-from-space services in the country. <\/p>\n<p>Announcing the approval on X (formerly Twitter), union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, \u201cHad a productive meeting with Ms @Gwynne_Shotwell, President &#038; COO of @SpaceX, on India\u2019s next frontier in connectivity. We delved into opportunities for collaboration in satellite communications to power Digital India\u2019s soaring ambitions and empower every citizen across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant development for India\u2019s satellite communication landscape, the government has granted a satcom licence to Starlink, marking a major step towards launching its commercial broadband-from-space services in the country. Announcing the approval on X (formerly Twitter), union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, \u201cHad a productive meeting with Ms @Gwynne_Shotwell, President &#038; COO of @SpaceX, on India\u2019s next frontier in connectivity. We delved into opportunities for collaboration in satellite communications to power Digital India\u2019s soaring ambitions and empower every citizen across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":948454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-magazinenews"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/948454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}