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Meta Eyes Allies for Mega Cable Project
Hindustan Times Mumbai
|March 28, 2025
In a bid to meet growing data demand and provide faster speeds for apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and YouTube, tech giant Meta has moved a step ahead on its Project Waterworth.
NEW DELHI: The 50,000-km undersea cable project, the world's longest such initiative, will connect India, the US, Brazil, South Africa, and other key locations.
The company has entered into talks with local players such as Airtel, Jio, Tata Communications, and Lightstorm to land its cable in India, three executives in the know said.
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India tells citizens to exit Iran; Tehran dials Delhi
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1 min
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1 min
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Pak, B’desh among 75 nations hit as US halts visa processing
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U.S. TO HALT VISAS FOR 75 NATIONS: PAK, THAILAND, B'DESH ON LIST
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1 min
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SMBC GETS RBI NOD TO OPEN INDIA UNIT
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said it has decided to allow Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC) to operate a wholly-owned arm in India, four months after the Japanese financial services giant bought out nearly a quarter of private lender Yes Bank.
1 min
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