Visakhapatnam, April 30 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government’s talent-driven ecosystem has positioned Visakhapatnam as an emerging IT growth hub, officials said on Thursday.Through progressive policies such as IT & GCC (Information Technology & Global Capability Centres) and LIFT (Land Incentive for Tech Hubs), coupled with industry-academia collaboration, robust infrastructure support, and employee-friendly urban mobility solutions, the state has created an enabling environment for IT…
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Visakhapatnam, April 28 (IANS) India is poised to emerge as major trusted value chain and supply chain partner to the world in electronic manufacturing, driven by strong policy support and visionary leadership, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.Vaishnaw highlighted that India has already emerged as a leader in IT services and is now rapidly advancing in electronics manufacturing.He noted that India has made significant strides in mobile manufacturing, with mobile phones becoming on…
Visakhapatnam, April 28 (IANS) AdaniConneX, the Adani Group’s data centre joint venture with EdgeConneX, is leading the development of a 1 GW AI-ready data centre platform in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, it was announced on Tuesday.Backed by an investment of approximately $10 billion from the Adani Group, the project reflects the Group’s long-term commitment to building digital infrastructure at scale to support India’s next phase of growth.As the lead infrastructure partner, AdaniConneX…
Visakhapatnam, April 28 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, along with Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, laid the foundation stone for the Google Cloud India AI Hub in Visakhapatnam, marking the beginning of a new era in the state’s technological journey.Google is going to invest $15 billion in the project, making it one of the largest foreign direct investments (FDIs) in India’s history.The data centre with a total capacity of…
Visakhapatnam, April 28 (IANS) For India to lead in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), it must build infrastructure at scale within the country, and this is why we have committed $100 billion to build a platform that supports India’s AI growth, Jeet Adani, Director, Adani Group, said on Tuesday.Addressing an event to lay the foundation for the Google AI Data Centre here, Jeet Adani said we are building an integrated platform across energy generation, transmission, digital networks and da…
Visakhapatnam, April 27 (IANS) Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday took part in the Centenary Celebrations of Andhra University in Visakhapatnam and recalled the words of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that “Viksit Bharat can only be realised through Viksit States”.As cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared the stage, the Vice President highlighted the increasing global confidence in Andhra Pradesh, referring to the interest and investments by leading technology companies such as Google.Men…
Visakhapatnam, April 27 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said that universities should evolve as centres of innovation. Terming universities as national assets, he stressed the need to preserve and strengthen them.Participating in Andhra University’s centenary celebrations here, the Chief Minister inaugurated the AU Factory and Network Centre built at a cost of Rs 64 crore.He also laid foundation stones for nine development projects worth Rs 112 cror…
Visakhapatnam, April 26 (IANS) Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will lay the foundation for the Google AI Data Centre in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday (April 28). According to officials, Google is going to invest $15 billion in the project, making it one of the largest Foreign Direct Investments in India’s history.The data centre will be developed across nearly 600 acres in Tharluwada, Adavivaram and Rambilli regions with a total capacity of 1 Gigawatt.The AI Data Centre is expected to mark a hi…
New Delhi/Kolkata, April 20 (IANS) The Indian Navy commissioned DSC A23, the fourth of the five Diving Support Craft (DSC), built indigenously, during a ceremony at Titagarh, Kolkata, led by Deepa Sivakumar, in the presence of Vice Admiral B Sivakumar, Chief of Materiel, an official said Monday. The event on Sunday was conducted with full naval traditions and ceremonial splendour, in the presence of senior officials from the Indian Navy and Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL), said an official …
Vijayawada, April 13 (IANS) A city court has sent a suspended Assistant Commissioner in the Endowments Department to police custody for two days in a disproportionate assets case. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court allowed questioning of Kalingiri Shanti on April 15 and 16.Shanti, arrested on April 7 after simultaneous raids at premises linked to her, is currently lodged in Vijayawada district jail. She filed a petition seeking permission to meet her two-and-a-half-year-old son. After …