Economics
India’s Industrial Production Grows 8% in August as Manufacturing Expands 9%
India’s industrial production expanded 8% year on year in August under the new 2022-23-based IIP series, with manufacturing growing around…
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Infrastructure
Technology
Nigeria Unveils Cloud Investment Strategy to Drive Digital Growth and Create Jobs
Nigeria is building a new framework for cloud computing, data centers and sovereign digital infrastructure, with an initial goal of…
Technology
AI Data Center Boom Creates New Energy and Water Challenges for the Technology Industry
The AI infrastructure boom is colliding with the physical limits of electricity grids, cooling systems and local water supplies. Data-center…
Technology
Data Centers Are the Next Multi-Trillion-Dollar Business: Inside the $7 Trillion Race to Own Compute
AI is turning data centers from back-end technology infrastructure into one of the largest capital investment themes of the decade.…
Business
BlackRock and IFM Circle a Data-Center Portfolio Valued at Up to $25 Billion
A consortium backed by BlackRock and IFM is in exclusive talks for STACK Infrastructure’s Asia-Pacific data-center portfolio, underscoring the scale…
Technology
Google’s Project Suncatcher Moves AI Computing From Data Centers Toward Orbit
Google is preparing an orbital test of TPU-based computing, turning a once-speculative idea into a real engineering experiment around power,…
India
India's Vande Bharat Freight Train Reaches 130 kmph During Trial Run
India's first Vande Bharat Freight EMU reached 130 kmph in a trial on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai route, a step toward faster…
World
Global Road Quality Comparison: How Road Infrastructure Varies Across the World
A global look at how road infrastructure is measured, how conditions vary across economies, and how new technologies and sustainable…
Technology
Salesforce Global Outage: How a Login Bottleneck Cascaded Across Core Services and What Recovery Requires
Salesforce suffered a broad Core-service outage on September 16 as requests stalled behind an internal login service and consumed server…
Business
Birla Shook Up Paints. Now India’s Wires and Cables Industry Is Feeling the Same Threat
After Birla Opus captured meaningful paint market share, Aditya Birla Group has entered India’s ₹1 lakh crore wires and cables…
Business
Adani Airports Raises ₹9,825 Crore at $18 Billion Valuation: The Financial Reality Behind the Deal
Adani Airport Holdings is raising ₹9,825 crore from Alpha Wave, Premji Invest, Temasek and BlackRock-managed funds at an $18 billion…
Business
Nvidia’s $500 Billion AI Compute Financing Plan: How Wall Street Is Turning GPUs Into Infrastructure
Nvidia and six Wall Street giants want to mobilize more than $500 billion for AI compute. The real story is…
India
CJP Demands Delhi-Wide PG Safety Audit After Satya Niketan Hostel Collapse
CJP has demanded a Delhi-wide audit of paying guest hostels and an inquiry into municipal oversight after the Satya Niketan…
Technology
China's Shanghai Underwater Data Center Now Links Directly to Offshore Wind Power
China's Lingang underwater data center near Shanghai houses around 2,000 servers in sealed subsea modules, drawing power from nearby offshore…
Business
PNGRB, EESL Sign Pact to Build Nationwide Smart PNG Metering Framework
PNGRB and EESL have signed a memorandum of understanding to aggregate demand and create a nationwide procurement and implementation framework…
Business
Pre-Engineered Buildings in India: Cost, Design, Market Growth and Construction Guide
A detailed 2026 guide to pre-engineered buildings in India, covering PEB design, components, construction stages, costs, standards, applications, market growth…
Governance
Delhi Master Plan 2047 Notified: What Its 24-Hour City Zones Proposal Actually Means
The newly notified Master Plan for Delhi 2047 introduces proposals for 24-hour commercial zones. Here is what the plan actually…
Finance
India’s Core Sector Growth Slows to 5.4% in July 2026: What the Data Shows
India's core infrastructure sectors grew by 5.4% in July 2026, driven by strong iron ore and cement output, despite contractions…
Business
Cement Firms Post Strong Q1 Volumes, But Fuel and Input Costs Keep Squeezing Margins
Despite strong volume growth and modest price hikes, Indian cement companies face shrinking profit margins in Q1 FY27 due to…
Energy
Drilling Rig: Types, How It Works, Applications, Technology, Costs, Safety and the Future of Drilling
A journalist's guide to drilling rigs: how they work, the major rig types from jackups to drillships, real 2026 industry…
Technology
How Tunnel Boring Machines Work: A Complete Guide to Modern Tunnelling
A comprehensive guide to Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs), explaining how they excavate, support, and line tunnels in diverse ground conditions,…