$15 billion projects proposed to transform Hyderabad into a global city: IT Minister
1 month, 1 week ago

$15 billion projects proposed to transform Hyderabad into a global city: IT Minister

The Hindu  

Telangana government will invest $15 billion on a slew of projects to transform Hyderabad into a global city of excellence with long term sustainability at heart, IT and Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu said on Thursday. ft. building at Microsoft India Development Centre campus here by the Chief Minister, said that the $15 billion investment forms part of the Telangana 2.0 growth story. Microsoft will be investing ₹15,000 crore on cutting-edge AI and data centre positioning in the city as the country’s largest hub for AI-driven innovations and digital transformation, Mr. Sridhar Babu said. Microsoft IDC managing director Rajiv Kumar said that Hyderabad was where the firm’s IDC took birth and over the years grown exponentially to become a cornerstone of Microsoft’s global software development.

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Telangana to Develop Net-Zero Future City
6 days, 9 hours ago

Telangana to Develop Net-Zero Future City

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government will develop India’s first Net-Zero Future City, setting a new standard in sustainable and smart urbanisation, according to the State Budget presented in the Assembly on Wednesday. Designed to rival the world’s top cities, this eco-friendly, ultra-modern metropolis will feature state-of-the-art infrastructure, cutting-edge technology, and a pollution-free environment, Deputy CM and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka …

Telangana nurturing GCC ecosystem well: Experts
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Telangana nurturing GCC ecosystem well: Experts

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Hyderabad is rapidly establishing itself as a premier destination for Global Capability Centres, driven by proactive government policies and a strong talent pool, said industry leaders. Siva Kumar Padmanabhan, managing director and head of Global Innovation Technology Centre, AstraZeneca India, echoed this sentiment, highlighting Hyderabad’s growing appeal for global enterprises. Mohit Dhingra, managing director and head of business insights and …

Revanth unveils new Microsoft hub in Hyderabad
1 month, 1 week ago

Revanth unveils new Microsoft hub in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday inaugurated a state-of-the-art Microsoft campus in Gachibowli, marking the company's 25th anniversary in Hyderabad. With partners like Microsoft, Hyderabad’s future would be even brighter.” Stressing the importance of Artificial Intelligence, Revanth Reddy said, "The future belongs to Artificial Intelligence. Minister D. Sridhar Babu said, “The new campus and the several AI-related initiatives …

Telangana CM inaugurates Microsoft’s new 11 lakh sq ft facility in Hyderabad
1 month, 1 week ago

Telangana CM inaugurates Microsoft’s new 11 lakh sq ft facility in Hyderabad

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy along with IT and Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu on Thursday inaugurated a 1.1 million sq. A LEED-certified facility, the building has been constructed as part of an expansion project implemented by Microsoft at what already was the firm’s largest research and development hub outside the U.S. Inauguration of the new campus further consolidates …

Telangana IT Minister Sridhar unveils vision for GVCs to transform Hyderabad into tech hub
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana IT Minister Sridhar unveils vision for GVCs to transform Hyderabad into tech hub

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu has announced the introduction of Global Value Centres, a groundbreaking initiative to elevate Hyderabad from a back-office powerhouse to a leader in global technology and innovation. GVCs will make Telangana indispensable in the global value chain, driving disruptive IP creation, deep-tech research, and high-impact product development,” said minister Sridhar Babu during his …

Telangana pursuing bold vision, boundless ambition to shape into tech powerhouse: IT Minister
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana pursuing bold vision, boundless ambition to shape into tech powerhouse: IT Minister

The Hindu  

Telangana is pursuing a bold vision to emerge as a technology powerhouse and top exporter of IT products and services from the country, Minister for IT and Industries D. Sridhar Babu said on Tuesday. “Our vision is bold and ambitions boundless,” he told the 32nd annual conference and awards programme of Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association with ‘AI & Beyond: Redefining …

Uttam reaffirms commitment to making Hyderabad a Global Investment Hub
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uttam reaffirms commitment to making Hyderabad a Global Investment Hub

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad, Jan. 28: Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy reiterated the Congress government’s vision to transform Hyderabad into a global investment destination at the Hyderabad Real Estate Summit 2025 held at HICC, Madhapur. Highlighting past Congress-led initiatives like the Outer Ring Road, Shamshabad Airport, and Metro Rail, he credited them for Hyderabad's rise as a leading city. …

Telangana secures record Rs 1.78 L crore investments
2 months ago

Telangana secures record Rs 1.78 L crore investments

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy-led delegation concluded its Davos trip on Thursday with an investment of Rs 1,78,950 crore, which will create 49,550 jobs. “For the global and investor fora, the message is simple — Telangana Means Business,” Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said at several events at Davos. “But, at a deeper level, we are growing the economy …

CapitaLand to develop ₹450-crore IT park in Hyderabad
2 months ago

CapitaLand to develop ₹450-crore IT park in Hyderabad

The Hindu  

CapitaLand Group, a leading global real estate investment and development company headquartered and listed in Singapore, has announced a ₹450-crore investment to develop a state-of-the-art one million square foot IT park in Hyderabad. Gauri Shankar Nagabhushanam said, “Hyderabad has consistently demonstrated strong potential for business growth, supported by the Telangana government’s progressive policies and able leadership of Chief Minister Revanth …

Microsoft announces $3 billion investment in India to strengthen AI and cloud infrastructure
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Microsoft announces $3 billion investment in India to strengthen AI and cloud infrastructure

The Hindu  

Microsoft on Tuesday announced a $3 billion investment in India, marking its largest-ever expansion in the country. The announcement, made by CEO Satya Nadella at Microsoft AI Tour event in Bengaluru, underscores tech giant’s commitment to bolstering India’s AI infrastructure and driving innovation in one of the fastest-growing digital markets in the world. The investment will be focused on building …

Microsoft to invest $3 billion in India, to train 10 million people in AI by 2030
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Microsoft to invest $3 billion in India, to train 10 million people in AI by 2030

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday announced $3 billion investment in India over the next two years for cloud and AI infrastructure. Speaking at the company’s AI event here in Bengaluru, Nadella said the investments reaffirm our commitment to making India AI-first, and will help ensure people and organisations across the country benefit broadly. He also announced …

IT Minister D Sridhar Babu urges software firms to expand to Tier-II, III cities in Telangana
2 months, 2 weeks ago

IT Minister D Sridhar Babu urges software firms to expand to Tier-II, III cities in Telangana

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Urging firms to focus on balanced regional development, IT Minister D Sridhar Babu urged software companies to expand their operations to Tier-II and III cities. Sridhar urged the company to play an integral role in the development of the proposed AI City and promised the government’s full support in facilitating the company’s growth and expansion. Highlighting the state’s commitment …

Govt. keen on IT firms setting up facilities in tier II, III cities: Minister
3 months, 1 week ago

Govt. keen on IT firms setting up facilities in tier II, III cities: Minister

The Hindu  

IT and Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu on Saturday said the government is keen on developing tier II and III cities, across the State, into locations for IT companies to set up their facilities. “We want to create many more Hyderabads by promoting tier II and III cities,” the Minister asserted, citing the infrastructure in the form of fibre network …

Hyderabad well positioned to emerge as global hub for AI sector, GCCs, says Minister for IT
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad well positioned to emerge as global hub for AI sector, GCCs, says Minister for IT

The Hindu  

With its robust infrastructure and rich pool of skilled human resources Hyderabad is poised to emerge as a global hub for the Artificial Intelligence sector and global capability centres, Minister for Industries and IT D. Sridhar Babu said here on Tuesday. The Minister, who was speaking at the signing of a bilateral trade partnership agreement between the US-India Business Council …

Congress Govt Launched Projects Worth Rs 1 Lakh Cr in First Year: Report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress Govt Launched Projects Worth Rs 1 Lakh Cr in First Year: Report

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In its first year, the Congress government has launched projects valued at over Rs 1 lakh crore as part of an ambitious plan to transform Hyderabad into a global hub by 2050, according to the state government’s performance report released as part of first-anniversary celebrations. Major initiatives include: Elevated corridors and bridges, construction of a Rs 2,232 crore elevated …

Seats of Learning, PSUs, Policy Continuity Placed Hyderabad on Global Map: Author
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Seats of Learning, PSUs, Policy Continuity Placed Hyderabad on Global Map: Author

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s evolution into a global city is rooted in its early emphasis on knowledge creation, industrial base and decades of consistent government policies, observed Dinesh Chandra Sharma, journalist and author of Beyond Biryani: The Making of a Globalised Hyderabad. Speaking at an interactive session at Osmania University’s department of journalism and mass communication, his alma mater, on Tuesday, Sharma …

Microsoft's AI Momentum in India: A Transformative Opportunity for the Country
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Microsoft's AI Momentum in India: A Transformative Opportunity for the Country

The Hindu  

Microsoft India President Puneet Chandok highlights the growing momentum around artificial intelligence (AI) in the country, with a focus on the AI assistant 'Copilot'. He emphasizes Microsoft's commitment to responsible AI development and compliance with regulatory frameworks. Chandok expresses optimism about India's potential as a major AI hub, citing strong demand and supply sides, including a large pool of skilled …

Tech Titansflock to Andhra Pradesh: AI, EVs, and Tech Hubs on the Horizon
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Tech Titansflock to Andhra Pradesh: AI, EVs, and Tech Hubs on the Horizon

India Today  

Andhra Pradesh is seeking investment from tech giants to build its industry. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's government is meeting with industry giants to promote the state's technology and manufacturing sectors. The government is focusing on attracting AI, EVs, and cutting-edge technology to the state.

Hiranandani Group firm Yotta to set up 25,000 GPU supercomputer in Hyderabad’s AI City
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Hiranandani Group firm Yotta to set up 25,000 GPU supercomputer in Hyderabad’s AI City

The Hindu  

Hiranandani Group company Yotta Data Services plans to establish an AI supercomputer powered by 25,000 GPUs in the AI City proposed be establish near Hyderabad by Telangana government. In the first phase, the supercomputer comprising 4,000 high performance GPUs and the first data centre within the campus, Yotta H1, will be operational within two years, the company said after it …

Mucherla Will Catapult Hyderabad to Global City Ranks
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Mucherla Will Catapult Hyderabad to Global City Ranks

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Mucherla, where the Fourth City will come up, will have a significant number of artificial intelligence companies in addition to sports, IT, and industry, said M. Dana Kishore, principal secretary for municipal administration and urban development. Stating that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy wanted Hyderabad to compete with global cities, and not merely be Indian cities, Kishore said land …

Our goal is to make Hyderabad centre of investment: Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy
10 months, 1 week ago

Our goal is to make Hyderabad centre of investment: Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Civil Supplies and Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said that Hyderabad would be transformed into a “truly global investment destination”, competing with the world’s top metropolises. Nearly 70 developers showcased around 75,000 IGBC green certified/Pre-Certified projects, green products, technologies, and services apartments spread across 16-17 crore square feet, with an expected turnover of Rs 1 lakh crore. Our …

Congress Aims to Transform Hyderabad into Global Investment Hub: Uttam
10 months, 1 week ago

Congress Aims to Transform Hyderabad into Global Investment Hub: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

: Civil supplies and irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the Congress government would transform Hyderabad into a global investment destination, competing with the world's top metropolises.Speaking after inaugurating the IGBC Green Property Show 2024 at Hitex on Friday along with industries and IT minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu, Uttam Kumar Reddy stated that the Congress government aimed to …

Medtronic to expand R&D operations in Hyderabad with ₹ 3,000 cr investment
1 year, 10 months ago

Medtronic to expand R&D operations in Hyderabad with ₹ 3,000 cr investment

The Hindu  

Global leader in healthcare technology Medtronic will expand footprint in Hyderabad with a ₹3,000 crore investment on its research and development centre, which already serves as the largest such facility for the company outside the United States. The investment will support in key healthcare technology areas like robotics, imaging and navigation, surgical technologies, and implantable technologies, Medtronic and Telangana government …

Microsoft to Invest Another Rs 16,000 Cr for Data Centers in Hyderabad; WebPT to Set up Rs 150-cr GCC
2 years, 2 months ago

Microsoft to Invest Another Rs 16,000 Cr for Data Centers in Hyderabad; WebPT to Set up Rs 150-cr GCC

News 18  

Tech giant Microsoft will establish a total of six data centres in Telangana, company officials told IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Microsoft, which announced the establishment of three data centres with an investment of Rs 16,000 in 2021, has decided to expand its project, making investments by …

Look beyond Hyderabad for IT growth: KTR to tech firms
2 years, 4 months ago

Look beyond Hyderabad for IT growth: KTR to tech firms

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana government is committed to transforming digital economy in Tier-II cities and has invested heavily in 'plug and play' infrastructure facilities, according to IT minister K.T. Rama Rao, who urged tech companies to look beyond Hyderabad by expanding their operations to the smaller towns to balance economic growth and generate job opportunities. Inaugurating the new office space of …

Watch | World’s largest innovation campus takes shape in Hyderabad city
2 years, 8 months ago

Watch | World’s largest innovation campus takes shape in Hyderabad city

The Hindu  

Technology start-up incubator T-Hub, prototyping centre T-Works and the IMAGE Tower focused on multimedia, animation, gaming and entertainment will constitute the world’s largest innovation campus in Hyderabad. Rama Rao said in an interaction after Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao inaugurated the new, second phase building of T-Hub on Tuesday. On T-Hub 2.0, to which more than 200 start-ups now at …

Microsoft’s largest data centre region in India coming up in city
3 years ago

Microsoft’s largest data centre region in India coming up in city

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Microsoft on Monday announced that it would establish its largest data centre in India in Hyderabad with an investment of over Rs 15,000 crore over a period of 15 years. The new data centre region, to be spread across three sites in Chandanvelly, Ellikatta and Kottur, will provide advanced data security and cloud solutions that will help enterprises, startups, …

Microsoft in talks with Telangana to set up Rs 15,000-crore data centre
3 years, 8 months ago

Microsoft in talks with Telangana to set up Rs 15,000-crore data centre

India TV News  

Global techgiantMicrosoft is in discussions with the Telangana government on a proposal for setting up one of its largest data centres with an investment outlay of about USD 2 to 2.25 billion here, sources close to the development said on Thursday. Microsoft is slated to add data centres in at least 10 more countries this year, and the company is …

Microsoft's Taj Mahal-Inspired Development Centre in Noida Unveiled, Take a Look at This Stunning Office
4 years, 1 month ago

Microsoft's Taj Mahal-Inspired Development Centre in Noida Unveiled, Take a Look at This Stunning Office

News 18  

Microsoft has announced the launch of its new India Development Centre facility in Delhi NCR – Noida which is inspired by the Taj Mahal. Speaking over the development, Rajiv Kumar, managing director at Microsoft India Research & Development says, “Microsoft NCR workplace represents a critical expansion of our world-class technology talent and exceptional engineering presence in India. Digital Transformation is …

Microsoft opens new engineering and innovation hub in Noida
5 years, 1 month ago

Microsoft opens new engineering and innovation hub in Noida

The Hindu  

To further tap engineering talent in India, Microsoft on Monday announced the launch of its third India Development Centre in Noida, after opening two such premier engineering and innovation hubs in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. “We have built a strong engineering presence in India over the past two decades and we are excited to be expanding to Noida.” said Kurt DelBene, …

Microsoft campus in city to grow
6 years, 11 months ago

Microsoft campus in city to grow

The Hindu  

The India Development Centre of Microsoft, one of the largest R&D facilities outside the Redmond headquarters of the technology major, is set to see an increase in its headcount as well as the built-up area. A fourth building, to be designed for 2,500 people, will come up on the sprawling 54-acre campus of Microsoft in the city. Corporate vice-president, Cloud …

Microsoft Garage opens at its India Development Centre in Hyderabad to encourage problem-solving using new methods
6 years, 11 months ago

Microsoft Garage opens at its India Development Centre in Hyderabad to encourage problem-solving using new methods

Firstpost  

The Garage is a resource that supports experimentation and encourages problem-solving in new and innovative ways, ultimately empowering people to achieve more, the software giant said in a statement. Microsoft on Monday formally opened the “ Microsoft Garage ” at its India Development Centre here. Telangana’s Information Technology Minister K Taraka Rama Rao inaugurated the facility in the presence of …

Is Telangana the new California of east? Apple, Amazon, Google and others line up mega investment plans
8 years, 11 months ago

Is Telangana the new California of east? Apple, Amazon, Google and others line up mega investment plans

Firstpost  

A ballpark estimate of investments flowing into Hyderabad from various industries is out at close to USD 3-4 billion, with an estimated employment opportunity for 25,000 people and 1.25 lakh indirectly. The government of Telangana has shown great vision in supporting innovative technology companies and continues to remain an ideal location to do business.” Apple Apple, one of the world’s …

Bid to rope in Microsoft to set up campus in Visakhapatnam
10 years, 5 months ago

Bid to rope in Microsoft to set up campus in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh government is making all efforts to make IT giant Microsoft to set up a campus in Visakhapatnam. An IT Department official said as part of the government’s decision to promote the IT sector in a big way, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, who will address more than 150 top executives from various companies at the CEOs’ conclave …

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