Reliance Jio has partnered with SpaceX to offer Starlink to its customers in India just hours after Airtel's partnership.

Jio and SpaceX are exploring further areas of collaboration to enhance India’s digital ecosystem by utilizing their respective infrastructures

Jio signs deal with SpaceX’s Starlink, owned by Elon Musk, for satellite Internet services in India, awaiting regulatory approvals for operations.

Jio Platforms Limitedp artners with SpaceX to bring Starlink internet to India, a day after rival Bharti Airtel signed a similar deal

Hours after Airtel announced a deal with Spacex to bring the latter’s Starlink satellite internet to the Indian market, the US-based space company is now teaming up with Reliance-owned Jio to bring Starlink’s high-speed satellite broadband services to India.

Jio Platforms Wednesday said it has signed a deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink’s internet services to India, a day after close rival Bharti Airtel announced a similar deal. Similar to Airtel,

After Airtel, Jio Platforms has announced a collaborative agreement with SpaceX to explore the provision of Starlink’s broadband internet services to Indian customers. This agreement hinges on SpaceX securing the necessary regulatory approvals to operate Starlink within India.

According to a statement issued by Jio, the company will make Starlink solutions available through its retail outlets as well as through its online storefronts.

In a span of a few hours, Airtel and Reliance Jio signed a deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring Starlink services to India. However, the rollout of these services still depend on approvals from the government to sell Starlink in the country.

Jio will not only offer Starlink equipment in its retail outlets but will establish a mechanism to support customer service installation and activation. The agreement with SpaceX is part of Jio’s commitment to ensuring that reliable internet is fully accessible to all enterprises,