Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 02:05pm on 12 Mar 2025,Wednesday Business
Elon Musk’s Starlink is in discussions with Airtel and Jio to collaborate on satellite-based internet services in India. This move aims to boost internet accessibility in remote areas where traditional broadband infrastructure is lacking. Experts suggest that Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency internet can bridge India’s digital divide, enhancing rural education, healthcare, and e-commerce. However, regulatory approvals and pricing remain key challenges. If successful, this partnership could revolutionize India’s internet landscape, providing seamless connectivity even in the most underserved regions. Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel’s involvement could also ensure widespread adoption and integration with existing telecom networks.