STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY India Data Centre Capacity Hits 1,789 MW; AI, Cloud Demand Drives Growth

India’s data centre sector is witnessing strong growth, driven by hyperscale cloud adoption, artificial intelligence (AI) deployments and enterprise digital transformation. According to Cushman & Wakefield’s India Data Centre H1 2026 Update, the country’s top seven data centre markets added 178 MW of capacity during the first half of 2026. Total operational capacity reached 1,789 […]

CW Bureau · Sep 16, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE CG Power Rolls Out First Transformer From ₹2,000 Cr Sehore Facility In MP

Murugappa Group’s CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. has rolled out the first power transformer from its new greenfield manufacturing facility at Sehore in Madhya Pradesh. Spread across 50 acres, the facility is India’s largest single-location power transformer manufacturing plant, designed to produce 220 kV to 1,200 kV class power transformers. Facility targets global power […]

CW Bureau · Sep 4, 2026

GENERAL India Enterprise Telecom Market Set For Infrastructure-Led Growth

India’s enterprise telecom services market is entering a new phase of infrastructure-led growth as cloud adoption, artificial intelligence (AI) investments and digital transformation reshape enterprise technology spending. Frost & Sullivan’s India Enterprise Telecom Tracker provides quarterly intelligence and forecasts across fixed data, mobility, data centres, fixed voice and cloud communication services. Shift Towards Integrated Services […]

CW Bureau · Aug 31, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Adani Enterprises Arm AdaniConneX Buys Chandenvalle Infra For ₹536 Cr

AdaniConneX Pvt Ltd (ACX), a joint venture of Adani Enterprises Ltd, has acquired a 100% equity stake in Chandenvalle Infra Park Ltd (CIPL) from Adani Power Ltd for a cash consideration of ₹535.69 crore. The transaction has been completed and will support ACX’s plans to establish data centre infrastructure facilities, strengthening its platform for the […]

CW Bureau · Aug 28, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY L&T Transfers Data Centre, Cloud Business To Vyoma.AI For ₹1,400 Cr

Larsen & Toubro Ltd has executed a Business Transfer Agreement with its wholly owned subsidiary Vyoma.AI Ltd for transferring its Data Centre and Cloud Services Business on a going-concern basis. The business will be transferred through a slump sale for an aggregate consideration of ₹1,400 crore, subject to closing adjustments. Vyoma will issue fully paid-up […]

CW Bureau · Aug 11, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Airtel Business, ITI Partner To Bolster Enterprise Digital Transformation

Airtel Business and ITI Ltd have entered into a strategic collaboration to help enterprises across India accelerate digital transformation, modernise legacy systems and strengthen their digital resilience. The partnership brings together the connectivity, technology and communications capabilities of Airtel Business with ITI Ltd’s engineering, manufacturing and technology expertise to develop and deliver scalable digital solutions […]

CW Bureau · Aug 11, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE IndianOil Charts AI-Led Growth, Expands Gas & Petrochemicals Push

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IndianOil), India’s largest oil marketing company, is accelerating investments in digital technologies, natural gas, petrochemicals and core refining infrastructure as it prepares for the next phase of growth. “The road ahead will undoubtedly present new challenges, but it will also create new possibilities,” said IndianOil Chairman A.S. Sahney in a letter […]

CW Bureau · Aug 7, 2026

GENERAL APAC Real Estate Investments Hit $105 Bn In H1, Strongest Since 2022

Asia Pacific’s real estate market posted its strongest first half since 2022, with investment activity rising to U$105 billion in H1 2026, driven by the return of cross-border capital and broad-based investor interest across markets and asset classes. According to Colliers’ Asia Pacific Capital Markets Snapshot H1 2026, the rebound reflects renewed confidence in the […]

CW Bureau · Aug 7, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY IITM Develops Advanced Cooling Technology For Compact Electronics

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have developed and experimentally validated a next-generation cooling technology that could significantly improve thermal management in compact electronic devices, potentially benefiting applications ranging from smartphones and laptops to data centres, defence electronics and electric vehicles. The research introduces a novel Flat Plate Pulsating Heat Pipe […]

CW Bureau · Jul 27, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE Adani Energy Wins ₹8,500-Cr Andhra Transmission Project In Green Push

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has secured an inter-state power transmission project worth about ₹8,500 crore in Andhra Pradesh, marking another significant addition to its expanding transmission portfolio and strengthening infrastructure for the state’s green hydrogen ambitions. Awarded through the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) mechanism, the project will create the transmission backbone required to supply […]

CW Bureau · Jul 24, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HFCL Expands Optical Connectivity Capacity, Okays ₹215-Cr Data Centre

HFCL, a technology enterprise engaged in optical fibre, optical fibre cables and digital connectivity solutions, is strengthening its position in the fast-growing optical connectivity market, supported by rising investments in AI-driven data centres, cloud infrastructure, next-generation telecom networks and digital infrastructure worldwide. The company is also scaling its defence and aerospace business through indigenous technology […]

CW Bureau · Jul 22, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE VA Tech Wabag Sees Strong Global Growth Opportunity In Water Sector

VA Tech Wabag expects strong long-term growth as investments in water infrastructure, water reuse, desalination and advanced industrial water solutions accelerate globally. The pure-play water technology company is well positioned to capture these opportunities with its healthy order book, robust balance sheet, deep technical expertise and more than a century of experience in the water […]

CW Bureau · Jul 21, 2026