Starlink India head Sanjay Bhargava quits

Sanjay Bhargava, the head of Elon Musk-led Starlink’s India operation, has resigned in the backdrop of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the sector regulator rebuking the US major’s Indian arm for taking pre-bookings without any licence or authorisation to offer satellite broadband services in the country. “I have stepped down as Country Director and…Continue Reading

Following the Indian government’s warning, Starlink, the satellite internet division of Elon Musk-led SpaceX, has said that it will apply for a commercial licence early next year to provide broadband and other services. “We hope to have applied for a commercial licence on or before 31st January 2022 (unless we hit some major roadblock),” Sanjay…Continue Reading

Elon Musk’s Starlink registers business in India, targets satellite internet access

Elon Musk’s Starlink on Tuesday announced it has registered its business in India as it opened a subsidiary in the country for its satellite internet division. Sanjay Bhargava who is Starlink’s country director in India said: “SpaceX now has a 100 per cent owned subsidiary in India. The name is SSCPL – Starlink Satellite Communications Private…Continue Reading