Tag: Digital Infrastructure
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
India’s Data Centre Sector Set for $25B Boost
India's data centre (DC) industry is poised for a massive investment wave of $20–25 billion over the next six years, according to Colliers India....
Telcos Urged to Prioritise Digital Equity Over Profit
India’s telecom and internet service providers have been called upon to rethink how they view connectivity—not as a commodity, but as a constitutional duty....
Chhattisgarh CM Lays Foundation for AI Data Park
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Saturday laid the foundation for the country’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based data centre park in Sector-22 of...
CtrlS to Invest ₹500 Crore in New Data Centre in Bhopal
CtrlS Datacenters has announced a major investment of ₹500 crore to establish a greenfield data centre in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Spread across 5 acres...
Lupin Taps HPE to Modernize Private Cloud Infrastructure
Pharmaceutical major Lupin Limited has selected Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to modernize its private cloud infrastructure with the HPE Private Cloud Enterprise solution. The...
Adani to Invest $10B in AI Data Centres
In a major boost to India’s digital and AI infrastructure, billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate, the Adani Group, is planning a massive $10 billion investment...
NBCC Signs MoU with RailTel for Data Centre Projects
State-owned infrastructure giant NBCC (India) Ltd has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RailTel Corporation of India Ltd to jointly develop data...
Telecom Operators To Roll Out 5G, 4G, 2G Coverage Maps
India’s leading private telecom operators—Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea—have published detailed network coverage maps for their 5G, 4G, and 2G services, in...
CtrlS Opens ₹4,000 Cr Data Centre in Chennai
CtrlS Datacenters has inaugurated a ₹4,000 crore data centre park in Chennai’s Ambattur Industrial Estate, marking a significant expansion of India’s digital infrastructure. The...
Lightstorm Secures ₹700 Cr Funding from NIIF IFL for India Expansion
Lightstorm, a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, has secured ₹700 crore in funding from NIIF Infrastructure Finance Limited (NIIF IFL) to accelerate its...
Budget 2025 Strengthens India’s Digital Infrastructure
India’s digital economy accounted for ₹31.64 lakh crore or 11.74% of GDP in 2022-23, employing 14.67 million workers, according to data presented in Budget...
