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NTT Data to nearly triple Mangaluru workforce to over 2,500 by 2027
The company entered Mangaluru through its acquisition of local cloud engineering company Niveus Solutions, and is looking to use the city as a base for developing specialised technology capabilities. Its focus areas include healthcare and life sciences, automotive, manufacturing, high technology, AI and data.
KKR, Singtel and Tata Communications put data centre company STT GDC India up for sale at over $5.5 billion
In a significant move, KKR, Singtel, and Tata Communications are gearing up to offload STT Global Data Centres India, anticipating a valuation that could surpass $5.5 billion. This initiative underscores their intent to bolster capital and refine strategic objectives. With 34 data centres in operation, STT GDC India stands as a leading co-location service provider, well-poised to capitalize on the escalating appetite for data infrastructure amidst evolving tech trends.
AI cloud unicorn Neysa eyes 2027-end IPO, plans new Nvidia, AMD chips and own data centres
Cofounder and CEO Sharad Sanghi told ET AI the firm is seeing demand from Indian customers and global companies looking to use India as a computing base with BFSI clients leading enterprise demand.
NTT Data in final talks to build Anthropic's first data centre in Japan, Nikkei reports
Japan's NTT Data Group, a unit of telecommunications giant NTT, is in the final stages of talks to build a data centre in Osaka, western Japan, for US AI company Anthropic, the Nikkei business daily reported on Tuesday, citing multiple sources.
Inside the deal engine room: VCs and PEs make the case for ERP as a governance variable
At an NTT DATA Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd. India roundtable, a cohort of leading VCs and PE investors argued that the maturity of a company’s ERP and AI adoption, data quality and underlying processes is rapidly emerging as a priced governance variable in deals.
Jeetendra lives in a Rs 200-crore Krishna bungalow in Mumbai's Juhu featurin family portraits, a large Ganesh temple and spaces for family gatherings
Jeetendra's journey from a modest upbringing in Girgaon's Shyam Sadan chawl to wealth showcases family success. The Kapoor family’s property holdings include the significant 'Krishna' bungalow in Juhu, valued at Rs 200 crore. Jeetendra's business career as chairman of Balaji Telefilms accompanies his acting legacy. His daughter Ektaa has expanded the family's media empire, increasing her net worth substantially.
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Telangana targets 5 GW data centre capacity by 2029
The state currently has 300 MW of data centre capacity already operational, while another 2 GW is under development. The capacity spans global and Indian operators including Microsoft, AWS, Iron Mountain, CtrlS, Sify, TCL, NTT DATA and CapitaLand.

AI adoption managers are hot picks as India Inc lines up with top pay
The demand is growing as companies look beyond deploying AI and focus on getting employees to use it. This is creating a need for people who can identify use cases, change workflows, and drive adoption.

Data centre business may get more space in West Bengal
According to real estate firm JLL, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh currently account for 75% of India’s data centre capacity. With national capacity expected to triple to 6 GW by 2029 from 1.6 GW in mid-2026, other states are stepping up efforts to capture a share of this projected growth.

NTT Data to boost India headcount by 5,000 this year, exec says
Japanese tech firm NTT Data plans to hire 5,000 employees in India this year, driven by a doubling of large IT contracts exceeding $100 million. The company is also investing $1.5 billion in four new data centers in India, a move supported by government tax holidays and the country's significant data presence with limited capacity.

AI to place India among NTT Data’s top five markets
NTT Data sees sustained demand for IT infrastructure growth, driven by AI workloads and it plans to invest heavily beyond its Rs 2,400-crore Bengaluru data centre project and an overall Rs 4,000-crore outlay in the city. The company will also scale less capital-heavy services around applications, cloud and business process transformation in the country.

NTT Data taps Bratin Saha as CEO of new AI arm AIVista in Silicon Valley
Saha has a PhD in computer science from Yale University. He brings deep expertise in AI, infrastructure, platforms, and solutions and specialises in scaling new businesses and ecosystem relationships.

NTT to invest Rs 2,400 crore on its new data centre campus in Bengaluru
NTT Data Group announced on Wednesday that it will invest Rs 2,400 crore on a new data centre campus near the international airport in Bengaluru. The eight-acre campus can house three data centres, NTT Data's India managing director Alok Bajpai told ET.

NPCI International signs MoU with NTT DATA Japan for UPI acceptance in Japan
NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) has partnered with NTT DATA Japan to enable UPI acceptance in the Japanese market. This collaboration will allow Indian tourists to make seamless QR code payments at merchant locations acquired by NTT DATA. The MoU aims to enhance the digital payment experience for Indian travelers in Japan.

NTT Data sets up India hub; aims at least $100 million deals
NTT Data is establishing a large deals hub in India to secure more than $100 million contracts, with some reaching over $500 milion. The firm plans to expand its workforce, invest in AI-led cost reduction, and capitalize on growing tech spending.

NTT Data names LTIMindtree’s Sudhir Chaturvedi as global growth officer, North America CEO
Sudhir Chaturvedi, as global chief growth officer, will accelerate growth strategies globally, focusing on industries, strategic accounts, and joint go-to-market execution with key strategic partners., the company said in a statement. As North America CEO, Chaturvedi will drive NTT Data Inc.'s growth and business in the region, while leveraging synergies within his global chief growth officer remit.

AI is going to be bigger than internet.. It’s the biggest tech revolution yet: Abhijit Dubey, NTT Data Inc
NTT Data Inc.'s CEO Abhijit Dubey emphasizes the transformative power of AI, predicting it will eclipse the internet's impact. With significant investments in India's digital infrastructure and a commitment to renewable energy, NTT Data is set to drive innovative growth and address global challenges, despite regulatory and infrastructural hurdles.

India will play a key role in NTT DATA's strategy in APAC: CEO
Japanese tech giant NTT DATA is boosting its presence in India. The company is focusing on the expanding cloud and data centre market. India is a key part of NTT DATA's Asia-Pacific strategy. The firm's Indian workforce already exceeds 40,000. NTT Data plans to hire more people in the future. It is collaborating with Indian institutions like IITs.

NTT DATA launches AI upskilling programme for all employees
NTT DATA unveiled a Generative AI Talent Development Framework to train its global workforce, focusing on creating highly skilled professionals. The initiative aims to certify at least 15,000 high-level GenAI practitioners by FY24, with tailored training based on roles and industry specialisations.

HPE plans to place global leadership in Karnataka: Govt
This location is set to become the largest concentration of HPE facilities globally, nearly double the size of its next biggest site.

NTT to expand its data centre capacity by 70%: CEO Abhijit Dubey
This business growth will be driven by services to OTT (over the top) players and domestic companies such as banking, manufacturing and automotive firms. It would also target the hyperscaler presence in the country.

NTT Data India CEO Dewang Neralla quits: sources
Sources told ET Neralla intends to have his own startup and is looking at the cross-border payments space for his next venture.

NTT sees India market going past $1 billion mark soon
The company expects the India market to grow to $1billion soon, given the strong demand environment here.

Japan’s NTT to double its data centre presence in India
NTT, the world’s third largest data centre firm, had announced an investment of $2 billion into new data centres, MIST cable and renewable plants across the world. A large share of that is expected to happen in India.

NTT to complete integration of its three Indian business entities
While Netmagic provides data centre and cloud services, NTT Com India offers network services and NTT India is into managed services and system integrations.

NTT DATA to pick majority stake in India's Atom Technologies for $9.24 million
NTT's foray in the payments market in India is said to be a key strategic decision to expand in this business across Asia.

NTT DATA carries out POC for AI-based diagnosis in India
Japan headquartered IT services provider NTT DATA said it had carried out a proof of concept (PoC) project for its artificial intelligence based diagnosis support solution at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Center in Pune through its US subsidiary NTT Data Services.

This is clearly not like 2008-09, the economy is fine: John McCain, NTT Data CEO
Bob (Pryor) is going to be COO and Suresh (Vaswani) will continue to run it for the rest of the fiscal year for Dell which is January 31.
NTT Group keen on more buys in India; keen on turning conservative image
With a debt ratio of 0.38 and a deep pocket of nearly $2 billion in cash, the Japan-based NTT Group packs enough ammunition to make more purchases.
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