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Government and Policy

50,000 jobs, ₹1,000 crore startup fund, over Rs 14,988 crore for the Panchayat system and more: Yogi govt approves 28 key proposals in UP

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2026

The UP-Data Center Policy-2026 has been approved by the Yogi government which could possibly attract ₹2 lakh crore.

News Reports

Uber to set up its first data centre in India in collaboration with Adani Group, Uber CEO says it will help to contribute “from...

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2026

Ride-hailing giant Uber has announced a major partnership with the Adani Group to establish its first data centre in India, marking a significant step...

News Reports

AdaniConneX to build 1 GW AI-ready data centre platform in Visakhapatnam with USD 10 billion investment, Andhra Pradesh set to emerge as key digital...

OpIndia Staff - 28 April, 2026

On 28th April, AdaniConneX, the Adani Group’s data centre joint venture with EdgeConneX, participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Google Cloud India AI...

News Reports

India AI Impact Summit: What are data centres and why tech giants like Google and Amazon are investing heavily to develop them in India

Shriti Sagar - 20 February, 2026

Indian conglomerates are also making bold moves. The Adani Group has announced plans to invest up to $100 billion in data centres by 2035.

News Reports

Modi govt’s big boost to data centres in Budget 2026: Read how global cloud giants are being welcomed to invest in India, and why...

Anurag - 2 February, 2026

The policy promises long term certainty for foreign investors and data centre expansion, but Indian cloud founders warn it may deepen reseller dependence unless parallel incentives are created to support domestic platforms and technology ownership.

Government and Policy

ISRO plans to put data centres in orbit, says preliminary study finds it feasible and a system is being conceived

OpIndia Staff - 11 December, 2025

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is studying the feasibility of deploying data centres in space, and an internal preliminary study has been completed...

Government and Policy

Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw proposes positioning Andaman Islands as global internet data transfer hub and a submarine cable link from Vizag to Mizoram through Myanmar’s...

OpIndia Staff - 14 October, 2025

In a bold bid to redefine India’s role in the global digital landscape, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has proposed...

Economy and Finance

Google to build India’s largest AI Data Centre with $15 billion investment in Visakhapatnam in close collaboration with Adani Group and Airtel

OpIndia Staff - 14 October, 2025

The government of Andhra Pradesh had previously put the investment at approximately $10 billion, and stated the project would generate approximately 1.88 lakh (188,000) direct and indirect employment opportunities.

News Reports

Fraudsters who ran a ₹3,558 crore ‘cloud space’ scam arrested: How the ED and UP government busted the data centre scam

Rukma Rathore - 5 March, 2025

The ED arrested Vuenow Group CEO Sukhvinder Singh Kharour and his wife, Dimple, for a ₹3,558 crore Ponzi scheme involving fraudulent "cloud particle" investments.

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