South Africa's data centre 'gold rush' risks resource crunchEmerging as the digital powerhouse of Africa, South Africa's expanding data centers play a vital role in reinforcing national security and ...
22 Jul, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Data centre component maker Zhongji InnoLight seeks $7 billion in Hong Kong listingThe listing, expected to take place on July 30, is the latest in a recent run of blockbuster debuts from Chinese AI-related companies in Ho...
22 Jul, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Delhi data centre fire sparks nationwide operations safety reviewThe Centre launched the exercise after last month's fire outbreak at a New Delhi data centre owned by Singapore's ST Telemedia and Tata Com...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
Anant Raj to demerge data centre arm into separately listed companyAnant Raj will demerge its data centre and cloud business into Ashok Cloud Pvt Ltd, creating a separately listed digital infrastructure com...
21 Jul, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
AI could lift Sub-Saharan Africa economy 4% if power, internet improve, IMF saysAs countries and companies race to secure AI's economic benefits, investment in data centres, energy infrastructure and digital networks ...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Ships, Steel, Submarines and now, Servers: How Visakhapatnam is becoming India's new AI gold rushVisakhapatnam is building over 6GW of AI data centre capacity by 2030. Major companies like Google and Reliance are investing significantly...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.32 AM 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...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Prysmian signs €5.5 billion Molex deal in data centre pushItalian cable maker Prysmian said on Monday it had signed a long-term agreement worth up to €5.5 billion ($6.4 billion) with Molex, a Koch-...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Residents hold protest against Amazon data centre in ThaneAmazon's large data centre project in Thane faces significant local and political opposition. Residents protested, citing concerns about no...
18 Jul, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
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
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
Karnataka to roll out comprehensive data centre policy to support infra requirements of AIKarnataka will soon unveil a comprehensive data centre policy to support AI infrastructure needs. This policy aims to create essential digi...
15 Jul, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Born at IIT, this battery tech targets a market China doesn't dominate—yetOffgrid Energy Labs, whose battery technology was developed through R&D in India, is betting on zinc-bromine batteries for long-duration en...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
India mulls security certification for IoT devicesThe government is considering extending its cybersecurity rules beyond internet-enabled CCTV cameras to a wider range of IoT devices, inclu...
13 Jul, 2026, 02.28 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