CBCCanada· English
What happens when a Google data centre comes to town? Southern India is finding out
Reported by 4 outlets from 3 countries, in 3 languages, between 11 Oct 2026 and 14 Oct 2026.
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Google is establishing a large data centre hub in Vishakapatnam, located in Southern India. The project involves the company clearing hundreds of acres of land, according to reports. While the venture promises jobs and investment, some opponents warn of destructive environmental impacts. Google has stated that air cooling technology will be utilized for the facility.
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- What happens when a Google data centre comes to town? Southern India is finding out Headline of the event's most representative article · CBC, 11 Oct 2026
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- Reported by 4 outlets from 3 countries, in 3 languages, between 11 Oct 2026 and 14 Oct 2026.4 articles · See all headlines
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दैनिक भास्करIndia· Hindi
आंध्र प्रदेश में बन रहा गूगल डेटा सेंटर:आरोप- 160 एकड़ जंगल साफ, पानी की कमी होगी; गूगल बोला- एयर कूलिंग तकनीक का इस्तेमाल होगा
An-NaharLebanon· Arabic
تصاعد الاستياء في الهند والسبب مراكز بيانات عملاقة من غوغل.. ما القصة؟
Deccan HeraldIndia· English
Google defends massive data centre in Vishakapatnam
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