The Daily Brief Jio, Airtel & Starlink – What’s Cooking?
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Mar 13, 2025 The podcast dives into the buzz around Starlink's potential partnership with Jio and Airtel. Are these deals just smoke and mirrors, or do they hold real promise for the Indian telecom landscape? It also sheds light on the struggles of the Indian IT sector amid rising labor costs and economic uncertainties in the U.S. As the industry navigates challenges, there's also a focus on opportunities for innovation and investment. Tune in for insights that could shape the future of technology and communications.
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Starlink's India Entry
- Starlink's partnerships with Airtel and Jio signal its potential entry into the Indian market.
- However, regulatory hurdles and pricing remain key challenges.
Indian IT Sector Slowdown
- The Indian IT sector faces a slowdown due to US economic uncertainty, high interest rates, and shifting tech cycles.
- However, potential growth in Europe and domestic stimulus measures offer some hope.
Rethinking Indian IT
- Ramurthy suggests Indian IT firms should invest in startups and build infrastructure.
- This shift could help them adapt to changing global tech trends and maintain competitiveness.