India’s data centre industry has added 258 megawatts (MW) of new IT capacity in the first six months of 2026, marking a 59% growth from the same period in the last financial year. In a report, real estate consultancy Savills India stated, “The growth highlights the
As investments in AI-ready data centres continue to accelerate worldwide, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has released a new Data Centre Physical Security Principles Guide. The document offers a practical framework to help operators strengthen the physical protection of critical digital infrastructure. The guide arrives at a
Rajasthan has secured investment proposals worth ₹43,000 crore(approximately) in the data centre sector. The progress signals growing interest from technology companies looking beyond India’s traditional digital hubs. “The state is positioning itself as a preferred destination for data centres, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and next-generation digital infrastructure,
India’s telecom regulator has appointed Harinder Kumar as Secretary of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for a two-year term. The appointment places Kumar in one of the most important administrative positions within the regulator at a time when India’s telecom industry is undergoing rapid
Meta Platforms has partnered with Reliance Industries to build its first AI-enabled data centre in India. The development marks a significant step in the country’s growing role in the global artificial intelligence (AI) and digital infrastructure market. The new facility will be situated in Jamnagar, Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh’s IT and Human Resources Development Minister Nara Lokesh said that misconceptions around data centres must be addressed through informed public discussion. He added that data centres have become a key pillar of Andhra Pradesh’s digital infrastructure strategy. Speaking on the growing debate around large-scale
Realty company Anant Raj Ltd has signed an agreement with the Haryana government to invest Rs 20,000 crore in new data centre projects across the state. The agreement was signed during the launch of the Make in Haryana Policy and other sector-focused policies by the
The global telecom industry is beginning to define what comes after 5G. At the centre of that conversation is 6G, a next-generation wireless system expected to reach commercial availability around 2030. Unlike earlier network upgrades focused mainly on speed and bandwidth, 6G is being positioned as
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has pitched Bundelkhand as the starting point for the state’s next phase of digital infrastructure expansion, with plans to attract nearly ₹2 lakh crore in investments for data centres, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and allied technologies. “The state government
At the 33rd Convergence India Expo 2026, a thought-provoking panel discussion on “Creating Interconnected, Interoperable & Intelligent Transport Networks" brought together key stakeholders from across the automotive and mobility ecosystem. The session examined how emerging technologies, ranging from vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication and advanced driver assistance