Editor's Desk

Editor’s Desk

As he prepares to take over the reins of the World Bank at its Washington, D.C. headquarters in June for a five-year term, one of Ajay Banga’s main challenges will be to ensure that the poor of the world don’t get poorer, and that wealth does eventually trickle down to this underprivileged section...

Editor’s Desk

Data centers are providing the next generation infrastructure boom in India. It is estimated that India’s data centre capacity will be yanked up to levels of 4,900-5,000 megawatts in the next six years with an estimated investment of Rs 1.5 lakh crore (USD 18.75-19 billion). This growth will be fuelled primarily by an increasing consumption of data in India that has made it imperative to store and process it locally. As of now, there are about 140 data centers in the country...