{"id":966967,"date":"2025-10-09T09:18:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=966967"},"modified":"2025-10-09T09:25:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:55:33","slug":"starlink-gears-up-to-start-satcom-services-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/09\/starlink-gears-up-to-start-satcom-services-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Starlink gears up to start satcom services in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starlink is gearing up to start its satellite communication (satcom) services in India, said a senior executive at the Elon Musk-owned company on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cA very large percentage of Starlink users are residential users who live in rural areas, and a very large number of those users are people to whom Starlink was the first option they had for truly great broadband,\u201d Parnil Urdhwareshe, India market access director at Starlink said during a panel discussion at the India Mobile Congress conference. \u201cSo, serving those rural users is fundamental to the mission of Starlink,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starlink is gearing up to start its satellite communication (satcom) services in India, said a senior executive at the Elon Musk-owned company on Wednesday. \u201cA very large percentage of Starlink users are residential users who live in rural areas, and a very large number of those users are people to whom Starlink was the first option they had for truly great broadband,\u201d Parnil Urdhwareshe, India market access director at Starlink said during a panel discussion at the India Mobile Congress conference. \u201cSo, serving those rural users is fundamental to the mission of Starlink,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-966967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966967","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=966967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=966967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=966967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=966967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}