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Protest held in Thane against proposed data centre over 'environmental threats'Hundreds protested a proposed data centre in Thane's Balkum area on Saturday. Protesters cited severe environmental and health risks from t...18 Jul, 2026, 02.32 PM IST- AI's data centre boom is becoming a political problem across the globeAs governments race to attract AI investments, data centres are facing mounting opposition worldwide over their massive land, power and wat...18 Jul, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
- Agentic AI, alternative data and SIFs take centre stage at Indian Institutional Quant Conference 2026Agentic AI, alternative data and Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) dominated discussions at the Indian Institutional Quant Conference 202...18 Jul, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
- Indian community groups in UAE urge Centre to resolve passport service crisis, review fee hikeIndian community groups in the UAE are urging the Centre for passport service solutions. They also want a rollback of the recent passport f...17 Jul, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- Opposition to data centres grows in cramped urban JapanThe more Yoriko Kitagawa learns of a massive data centre to be built near her home in Hino on the outskirts of Tokyo, the more she worries....17 Jul, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
- Americans are angry about data centers. Politicians are feeling the pressureJust down the road, though, cranes reach above towering fences at the site of a $16 billion project - one that has turned this town of 2,40...17 Jul, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
- Power ministry plans grid for data centres as demand surgesThe power ministry is assessing infrastructure readiness for data centres. Internal estimates project significant power demand from these f...17 Jul, 2026, 01.19 AM IST
- Can America lag China in the AI race? A new threat is cropping upThe pause on data center construction in New York reveals a significant conflict between the accelerating demand for AI and the limitations...15 Jul, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
- Where authorities are restricting data centres amid AI boomGovernments globally are restricting new data centre construction due to rising concerns. New York State enacted a one-year construction mo...15 Jul, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
- New York won't build big data centers for a year as it weighs energy and climate risksThe move pushes the state into a raging debate over how to regulate the AI industry, as concerns over rising electric bills and environment...15 Jul, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
- New York becomes first US state to impose a data center moratoriumThe moratorium positions New York at the forefront of a growing national debate over how to manage the infrastructure needed to support art...14 Jul, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
- New York first US state to ban new data centres for a yearNew York has paused large data center construction for one year. This action addresses concerns about rising power costs and strained water...14 Jul, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- HFCL bags Rs 495 crore optical fibre cable export order from international data centre companyHFCL has secured a significant export order valued at Rs 495.8 crore. This order is for supplying optical fibre cable to an international d...10 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
- Gujarat unveils data centre policy to attract AI investments; State offers capital, power and tax incentivesGujarat's new Data Centre Policy aims to attract significant AI investments. The state seeks to establish itself as India's premier data ce...10 Jul, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
- Are data centres uncool? Questions over AI's ecological trade-off are growing louder but solutions may be emergingAI's environmental strain from data centers and resource exploitation is causing growing public concern. Communities face water shortages a...09 Jul, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
- AI chip challenger Cerebras sets sights on EuropeCerebras plans significant European computing capacity expansion to challenge Nvidia. The AI chip startup is responding to extraordinary de...09 Jul, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
- US Stock Market: Meta unveils C$13 billion AI data centre in Canada; stock in focusMeta Platforms will invest C$13 billion in its first Canadian data centre. This facility in Sturgeon County, Alberta, will support artifici...09 Jul, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
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