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UP eyes 9% of India's data centre capacity with ₹4.9 trn investment

Uttar Pradesh aims to attract ₹4.9 trillion in investments and emerge as a major data centre hub, backed by AI-focused, green digital infrastructure

RMZ plans $35 bn investment push, targets up to 3 GW data centre capacity

The real estate and investment firm is in advanced talks on three projects that would take its data centre capacity beyond 1 GW, with additional land acquisitions planned to support future growth

We want to be part of India's growth story: Meta's Santosh Janardhan

Meta sees India as a key hub for AI-driven infrastructure growth, with its upcoming Jamnagar data centre reflecting a long-term investment strategy

RR Kabel zooms 82% thus far in FY27; Motilal Oswal sees more upside

In the past one month, the stock price of RR Kabel surged 21 per cent, as against 2.5 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Boards invests up to ₹7,000cr in CtrlS

Partnership includes an 8.2 per cent stake acquisition and a joint venture to develop hyperscale datacenter campuses across India amid rising AI and cloud demand

Jio IPO details, data centre strategy: Expectations from RIL's 49th AGM

RIL's annual report, according to CLSA, highlights the company's ambition to leverage AI offerings, plans to expand data centre capacity, along with progress in new energy.

The cloud has sound: The unrelenting and unseen cost of AI boom

The boxy industrial facilities house thousands of servers and chips to process billions of operations daily and store vast amounts of data

UN warns data centres to consume 1.3 billion people’s worth of power by 2030

AI is transforming the world—but at what cost? By 2030, data centres could consume more electricity than many countries and use enough water to meet the annual needs of 1.3 billion people.

Best of BS Opinion: When access becomes power

From AI access and workforce disruption to economic reform and market opportunities, this edition explores how nations and industries navigate narrowing gateways

Best of BS Opinion: Why PM Modi must leave the past behind and look ahead

From China's bid to expand the renminbi's global role to India's data centre boom, Narendra Modi's next challenges and Pope Leo XIV's views on AI, here's the best of BS Opinion

India's data centre boom will succeed only if it stays sustainably green

Policy aspirations to becoming a big player in AI cannot be fulfilled without the necessary DC capacity

Why global technology firms are betting billions on India's data centres

Rising AI demand, abundant power, favourable policies and strategic geography are turning India into one of the world's fastest-growing data-centre markets

Google Cloud outage in India after fire at third-party data centre

The incident affected network traffic from Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and nearby regions, causing periods ​of elevated latency, the company said on its status page

Meta deal, 49th AGM, stock at 52-week low: Why are analysts bullish on RIL?

Foray into green energy, data centres and reducing dependence on the oil & gas business augur well for Reliance Industries, says G Chokkalingam founder of Equinomics Research.

Google helps secure $35 billion funding for Anthropic data centres

Anthropic, the creator of Claude, is leasing powerful computer chips at five data centers with help from the long-established tech

Zoho enters hardware segment with launch of made-in-India Nathu La server

The company's first indigenously designed server platform is aimed at reducing costs, improving performance and strengthening technology self-reliance

HFCL, Sterlite Tech freeze at 5% lower circuit after massive rally in 2026

As of Friday, June 5, Sterlite Technologies rallied 468 per cent, while HFCL surged 163 per cent in the calendar year 2026.

Artificial intelligence sets the ball rolling in the bearings industry

Bearings are evolving into smart, sensor-driven components using AI and IoT to enable predictive maintenance and improve industrial efficiency

India's hidden AI winners as data-centre infrastructure demand surges

India may lack AI software giants, but companies supplying cables, transformers and cooling systems for data centres are emerging as key beneficiaries of the AI boom

STT Global Data Centres acquires land in Navi Mumbai for ₹282 crore

Acquisition of the Navi Mumbai site adds to rising data centre investments in MMR, where operators continue to secure land for future capacity expansion