India could be a big winner in AI data centre boom, but power demand may be the catchIndia is set to gain significantly from the global AI data centre expansion. Demand for local cloud infrastructure and sovereign AI is driv...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk make plea at G20 for more AI data centersMark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk on Tuesday stressed the need for more AI data centers and the electric power needed to support them at a meet...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
India is the world's best location to set up data centres: Piyush GoyalIn a pivotal meeting with data centre industry players, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal focused on facilitating business operations. He unde...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
DA hike for July 2026: 64% Dearness Allowance likely after latest inflation data; when can central government employees get it?AICPI IW July 2026 Index: The estimated dearness allowance for central government employees has soared to 64%, driven by the July 2026 AICP...
01 Sep, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Meta removes ads for fraud apps posing as porn after India sounds alarmThe government said ads on Facebook and Instagram operating under names such as "Night Play" and "Kyss" directed users to phishing websit...
31 Aug, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
India's fiscal deficit for April-July at Rs 4.55 lakh crore, narrows to 26.8% of FY27 aimIndia's fiscal deficit reached 4.55 lakh crore rupees through July. This figure represents 26.8% of the annual budget estimates for this ye...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Govt likely discussing import duty cut on gold and silver as high tariffs ‘fail’ to curb importsThe government is discussing a possible cut in gold and silver import duties after the higher rates failed to reduce imports and instead co...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Government links fertiliser sales to farmer, land and crop dataThe government is expanding its fertilizer management system to link sales with farmer data. This platform covers millions of buyers and si...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
Govt plans to start recovery 7 years after deepwater explorers begin productionThe government will support deepwater exploration through 2030-31 with significant funding. About forty-three thousand crore rupees will fu...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Is your data truly yours? India's sovereignty struggle with foreign cloud providers and AIIndian enterprises now prioritize data sovereignty over cost and scale in cloud procurement. New regulations and geopolitical shifts highli...
30 Aug, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Australia data centre firm NextDC reports rising water, energy use with profit beatThe company's water usage effectiveness (WUE) ratio climbed to 2.40 litres per kilowatt-hour in the year to June, from 2.25 the prior year,...
28 Aug, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
45 Indian coal power plants have critical low fuel, government data showsForty-five Indian power plants operate with critically low coal inventories now. Monsoon rains disrupt supplies and electricity demand rise...
27 Aug, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
India rice exporters see Iran demand defying sanctions riskRice dominates trade between the two countries, accounting for nearly two-thirds of India’s $1.25 billion in exports to Iran in the fiscal ...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
ICE arrests jumped to nearly 50,000 in July, the highest monthly total of Trump's second termUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 49,571 people in July, the highest monthly total since Donald Trump returned to offic...
25 Aug, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Delhi government data to be AI-ready for effective governance service delivery to peopleChief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday chaired a workshop of Delhi government officers, saying data systems must be interconnected to ensure...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Japanese bond ETFs attract a record $1.5 billion in net inflows in 2026 so far, Morningstar sayThis year, Japanese bond exchange traded funds have experienced an unprecedented surge in inflows, driven by increasing government bond yie...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Chhattisgarh steps up geospatial, logistics planning with two PM GatiShakti pactsChhattisgarh signed pacts with BISAG-N and NLDSL to enhance geospatial technology use. These agreements aim to foster sustainable economic ...
22 Aug, 2026, 08.41 AM IST