Reliance's Jio Platforms clears hurdle in bid to launch satellite internet in India

Reliance's Jio Platforms clears hurdle in bid to launch satellite internet in India

FILE PHOTO: A man walks across the LED board showing the logo of Jio at the ongoing India Mobile Congress 2022, at Pragati Maidan, in New Delhi, India, October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

A joint venture between Reliance Industries’ Jio Platforms and Luxembourg-based SES to provide gigabit fibre internet has won approval from the Indian space regulator to operate satellites there, a government executive said.