SpaceX deal: Elon Musk’s firm to buy EchoStar spectrum licenses for $17 bn; Starlink expansion to get major boost

Recent Views 7 Elon Musk’s SpaceX has struck a deal worth about $17 billion with EchoStar to acquire spectrum licenses that will strengthen its Starlink satellite network.The agreement covers EchoStar’s AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses, with up to $8.5 billion to be paid in cash and an equal amount in SpaceX stock. SpaceX will also…

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HC to hear A23’s petition against online gaming law

Recent Views 9 Bengaluru: The Karnataka high court will hear a petition on Saturday challenging the constitutional validity of the newly enacted Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025. The Centre stated that the law, which received the President’s assent last week, seeks to curb addiction, financial losses and social harm caused by predatory…

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T20 World Cup row explodes: BCB says ‘we wanted to play’ but Bangladesh government said no to India travel | Cricket News

Recent Views 8 Bangladesh cricket team players (File photo) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday said it was willing to play the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India but was bound by the decision of the Bangladesh government, which did not grant clearance for the tour.BCB director Abdur Razzak said government approval…

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