Telecom Infrastructure
Google Cloud Eyes Further Expansion of AI Data Centre Footprint in India Beyond Visakhapatnam
Summary: Google Cloud plans to expand its AI data centre investments in India beyond its upcoming 1 GW facility in Visakhapatnam, signalling a broader long-term strategy for the country. The company said its previously announced $15 billion investment is only the first phase of its plans and intends to double its capital expenditure on Indian […]
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ESDS Unveils Indigenous Sovereign AI Cloud Platform for India
Summary: ESDS Software Solution has launched Swaraj Cloud, a sovereign AI cloud platform that is fully developed, hosted, and operated within India. Designed to ensure complete data residency while reducing dependence on foreign infrastructure, the platform is intended to meet the regulatory and compliance needs of sectors such as banking, government, healthcare, and public services. […]
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NEC Secures Supply Deal for I-2SEA Submarine Fibre-Optic Cable Project
Summary: NEC Corporation has signed a supply agreement with a consortium comprising Lightstorm, Microsoft, Singtel, and Tata Communications for the I-2SEA submarine cable system connecting India, Malaysia, and Singapore. Spanning approximately 3,600 km, the cable will link key AI and data centre hubs, including Hyderabad, Chennai, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur, with commercial operations expected to […]
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Tata Communications Commits $152 Million to Strengthen Singapore–India Connectivity
Summary: Tata Communications has announced a $152 million investment to expand its subsea cable network, strengthening connectivity between India and Singapore to support the growing demand for AI, cloud, and digital services. The project includes new cable systems linking Mumbai and Chennai with Singapore, which will integrate with the company’s existing fibre network connecting over […]
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VI Business Report Forecasts AI-Driven Transformation for MSMEs
Summary: A new Vi Business MSME Growth Insights Study 2026 shows that artificial intelligence is becoming a key growth driver for Indian MSMEs, with 57% of businesses viewing AI as essential and 25% already integrating it into their operations. The report also highlights rising digital maturity, stronger adoption of cybersecurity and digital workplace tools, and […]
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Adani Enterprises, Jabil Explore Partnership to Develop AI Data Centre Manufacturing Ecosystem in India
Summary: Adani Group and Jabil Inc. plan to establish a strategic partnership to build a vertically integrated AI and data centre infrastructure manufacturing platform in India. The collaboration will combine Jabil’s advanced engineering and manufacturing expertise with Adani’s infrastructure, renewable energy, logistics, and data centre capabilities to address growing global demand for AI-ready infrastructure. The […]
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Jio Platforms Climbs Into Global Top 20 in Latest WIPO Patent Rankings
Jio Platforms (JPL), the technology subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has secured a place among the world’s top 20 organisations in the latest Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) rankings published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). In 2025, JPL recorded a remarkable rise of 320 positions in the rankings, making it one of the fastest-advancing […]
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Pace Digitek Secures ₹2.64 Billion BSNL Contract for BharatNet Phase 3 Deployment in Sikkim
Summary: Pace Digitek has secured a ₹2.64 billion contract from BSNL for the BharatNet Phase 3 project in the Sikkim telecom circle. The project covers the end-to-end development and maintenance of middle-mile network infrastructure, including design, supply, installation, upgrades, operations, and maintenance. The company is expected to complete the project by May 19, 2029. Pace […]
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Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3 Gets Mobile Network Boost with Airtel and Vi Services
Summary: Mobile connectivity has been restored on key sections of Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3, with Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea resuming voice and data services for commuters. Vi has reactivated its network across 16 stations from Aarey JVLR to Acharya Atre Chowk, while Airtel has restored coverage at 10 stations up to Bandra Kurla […]
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Rs 27,000-Crore Tata Chip Manufacturing Unit in Assam Nearing Launch
Summary: India’s semiconductor manufacturing ambitions received a boost as the ₹27,000-crore Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test facility at Jagiroad, Assam, is expected to begin production within the current financial year. Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said the project is progressing as planned following a review with Himanta Biswa Sarma. Once operational, the […]
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