China is building launch pads near its nuclear missile silosChina is constructing a massive military complex in its desert regions. Satellite images reveal a sprawling network of launch pads and bunk...
29 May, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its pathIndia's digital economy is expanding rapidly. However, extreme heat is straining its data centers. Rising temperatures increase cooling nee...
22 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Iran's threat to Hormuz submarine cablesIran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to impose permits on submarine fiber-optic cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Thi...
20 May, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Iran fires a fresh threat: After oil, your Insta reels, Amazon deliveries, WhatsApp chats and Netflix streams could be the next targetFrom Whatsapp chats, Insta reels to Amazon deliveries, everything could be hit as Iran is considering imposing fees on undersea internet ca...
18 May, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
Explainer: The Hormuz digital chokepoint - How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?The narrow waterway, already a chokepoint for global oil shipments, is equally vital for the digital world. Several fibre-optic cables snak...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?Iran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99% of global internet...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: Where oil, war and the internet collideIran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99% of global internet...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Google breaks ground on Indian AI megahubGoogle has begun construction on its largest artificial intelligence hub outside the United States. "By establishing Vizag as an internatio...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw arrives in Visakhapatnam for Google data centre foundation ceremonyUnion Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday arrived in Visakhapatnam to participate in the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Google AI...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh to issue power distribution licences to large data centresAndhra Pradesh is introducing a new policy to grant power distribution licenses to large data centers. This initiative aims to ensure a con...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
India’s data centre market to reach $22 billion by 2030India's data centre market is set for massive growth, expected to reach 22 billion dollars by 2030. This expansion is fueled by cloud compu...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
UK accuses Russia of covert submarine operations in British watersBritain has revealed it thwarted Russian submarine activity near its waters. UK forces tracked and deterred a Russian attack submarine and ...
09 Apr, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
$15 billion investment: Google to kick off data centre project on April 28So far, Google and its subsidiaries have data centres in 11 countries - the United States, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, Ireland, the Netherlan...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Resilient subsea networks critical to India's AI, digital ambitions: TRAI Chairman LahotiSubmarine cables and cloud infrastructure face significant challenges. TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti stresses the need for innovation, re...
24 Feb, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Tech and telecom companies seek sops for submarine cable infraTechnology and telecom companies are urging the Indian government for incentives like reduced licence fees on cable landing stations and ta...
26 Mar, 2025, 09.25 AM IST
ITU & ICPC launch International Advisory Body to boost submarine cable resilienceThe ITU and ICPC have launched a 40-member advisory body, including India's telecom secretary, to bolster the resilience of submarine cable...
05 Dec, 2024, 08.40 PM IST
Declare CLS as critical infra; submarine cable repair as essential service: TraiThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) recommended the Department of Telecom to form a committee to work on different financial v...
20 Jun, 2023, 10.46 PM IST