Starlink knocks on India’s door again for Gen 2 satellite network

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Starlink is seeking a fresh regulatory nod for its next-generation satellite network as India works on rules for direct-to-device services that could bring satellite connectivity to phones
The report was published on Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:50:53 +0530 and is attributed to Barkha Mathur. Prime Today News is presenting this source-attributed update so readers can understand the central development and follow the original reporting for complete context.
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