Musk vows ‘affordable’ Starlink in India as he escalates feud with Ambani
Summary
Elon Musk said he will offer his Starlink satellite internet service at affordable prices in India to compete with Mukesh Ambani’s telecom company, Reliance Jio. Musk criticizes the Indian government and Ambani for delaying Starlink’s approval, while India says all satellite services are still waiting for final security clearance.Key Facts
- Elon Musk plans to price Starlink internet service affordably in India.
- Reliance Jio, owned by Mukesh Ambani, offers low-cost mobile data in India.
- Jio Platforms is launching India’s largest-ever IPO, aiming for a $106 billion valuation.
- Both Starlink and Jio’s satellite ventures are waiting for security approval to start services.
- Musk claims the Indian government favors Jio and delays Starlink’s entry.
- India’s government denies favoritism and says all satellite companies await final clearance.
- Musk called Ambani “Prime Minister Ambani” in a social media post to challenge him directly.
- Starlink is known for providing satellite internet and is planning to enter mobile networks in the U.S.
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