Mumbai, March 13 -- Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio announced a pact with Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring Starlink satellite internet services in India, a day after Bharti Airtel signed a similar partnership deal.

This agreement "is subject to SpaceX receiving its own authorisations to sell Starlink in India", Jio Platforms - the company that holds telecom and digital properties of Reliance group - said in a statement on Wednesday.

Jio will offer Starlink equipment through its retail outlets as well as through its online storefronts. Jio and SpaceX will also explore how they can boost each other's offerings.

"Through this agreement, the parties will leverage Jio's position as the world's largest mobile operator in terms of data traffic and Star...