Google faces backlash against Indian data centre
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Sun, 11 October 2026Mon, 19 October 2026
What it is about
Alexander SmithNara LokeshGubbala RamanammaChandala SadammaDigital RealtyUnited StatesAndhra Pradesh TechnologyGoogleReliance IndustriesHuman Rights ForumVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaVizag, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaIndiaSingaporeFinnishBharti AirtelAdani EnterprisesNew Delhi, Delhi, IndiaBhogapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
freemalaysiatoday.com
indiatimes.com
11 Oct, 03:38over 8 days19 Oct, 05:05
How it spread - 2 original reports
Sun, 11 October 2026
1 report- freemalaysiatoday.com03:38first to report
Residents of Visakhapatnam fear the data centre will strain water and power resources, damage the environment and bring too few jobs in return.
Mon, 19 October 2026
1 report- indiatimes.com05:05
AdaniConneX's new data centers in Visakhapatnam, in collaboration with Google, will use innovative air cooling systems to minimize freshwater usage, making a significant impact on local water resources while supporting digital infrastructure growth.