Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s initiative offers up to $200,000 grants to 34 nonprofits in CaliforniaChan Zuckerberg Initiative has selected 34 nonprofit organizations in San Mateo County for the 2026 Community Fund. These organizations foc...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Ford Foundation donates $158.5 million to protect indigenous communities and ancestral forests across the world, which they call homeIndigenous communities play a vital role in forest protection, yet they often face funding challenges. The Ford Foundation exceeded its fun...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
A study says shopping locally can be about more than price. Why do familiar shops keep drawing us back?You pass a big store but return to the small shop where the owner recognises you. You feel loyal to them and community ties can help explai...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Taylor Swift gave $100,000 to a struggling Nashville Symphony on her 24th birthday, weeks after her $4 million education center openedThis development came at a difficult for the organisation. Earlier that year, the Nashville Symphony had faced financial problems. It also ...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
AI's hidden power problem: 'Weeteq' claims to cut the electricity wasted inside data centresPower consumption is a growing challenge for AI data centers, primarily due to outdated voltage management systems. To tackle this, Weeteq ...
19 Oct, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Semiconductor ecosystem: Made in India and designed for IndiaIndia’s competitive advantage will not come from manufacturing at China’s scale or cost. It lies in building customised devices for specifi...
19 Oct, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
AdaniConneX's Vizag data centres to use air cooling, cut freshwater consumptionThe facilities will have dedicated industrial water connections rather than draw supplies from municipal lines, a move aimed at preventing ...
19 Oct, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
'I call it a bribe': Pennsylvania residents spurn $10,000 data center checksLocal opposition blocked or delayed at least 75 data center projects in the first three months of 2026, according to Data Center Watch, whi...
19 Oct, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Microsoft pulls out of UK data center deal with Nscale: TelegraphThe US tech giant, one of Nscale's two largest customers, recently terminated its agreement for the data center in Loughton, Essex, accordi...
18 Oct, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
India’s clean power firms prepare for an AI-fuelled data center demand surgeIndia is preparing to accommodate increased demand for renewable energy from data centers driven by artificial intelligence. The country's ...
16 Oct, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Big Tech wants to build more AI data centres across America. Why local communities are pushing back against the costs of the AI revolutionCities across America are imposing temporary moratoriums on data centre approvals to address infrastructural concerns. Local governments ar...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
US midterms 2026: Why AI data centres, power bills and water use are becoming local election issuesThe 2026 US midterm elections are on the horizon and data centers for artificial intelligence are becoming a big issue Voters are worried a...
15 Oct, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
MacKenzie Scott gave $60 million for disaster recovery. Here's why the years after the headlines matter mostMacKenzie Scott has made a significant $60 million donation to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy for long-term recovery efforts. This un...
14 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Mizoram targets 5–7% tourism share in GSDP by 2047, opens new investment pathwaysMizoram plans to enhance tourism's contribution to its economy by leveraging cultural and natural assets. The government is executing touri...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Taylor Swift's Nashville Education Center: What to see before the art show closes in 2027Taylor Swift's Education Center at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum brings together music memorabilia, interactive experie...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
In 2025, MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, gave $62 million to ocean conservation; how coastal communities could protect marine lifeBlue Ventures announced the donation on December 10, 2025, saying the money would support its work with fishing communities across tropical...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.50 AM IST
Goldman sees US data center growth intact despite oppositionGoldman Sachs reported that political opposition is not significantly impacting the growth of US data centers. The firm has adjusted its ca...
05 Oct, 2026, 01.10 PM IST