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'Won't Take Eyes Off Putin': UK, Norway Led Op To Deter Russian Submarines
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Asserting that Russia is the main threat to the UK and its allies, UK Defence Secretary John Healey said, "Putin would want us to be distracted by the Middle East."
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Undersea Cables At Risk Amid Middle East War: What It Means For India
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk, NDTV News Desk
Nearly 60% of India’s internet traffic to Europe passes through the Mumbai route across the Red Sea.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran War Impact Deep Beneath The Sea: How India's Internet May Be Affected
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Any disruption to these cables could be a massive concern for India, as about 60 per cent of the country's internet traffic is handled on the crucial link that passes through the Gulf, travelling from Mumbai to Europe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Launches Undersea Cable Project 'Longer Than Earth's Circumference'
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Subsea cable projects are the backbone of global digital infrastructure, accounting for more than 95 per cent of intercontinental traffic.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Be Connected With Longest Undersea Cable 'Project Waterworth': Meta
- Saturday February 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Meta has announced "Project Waterworth" which will reach five major continents and span over 50,000 kilometers -- longer than the earth's circumference.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Ship Loiters Over Undersea Cables In The Pacific: What It Means
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Though the ship has returned to Russia, the incident sparked wider fears of Russian sabotage or espionage activities targeting global communication networks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Undersea Avalanches Pose Serious Risk To Global Internet Connectivity: Report
- Saturday August 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A recent study highlights how these powerful underwater events can sever cables, leading to widespread internet disruptions and costly repairs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Damaged Cables In Red Sea Disrupting Global Internet Traffic: Report
- Monday March 4, 2024
- World News | Asian News International
The damage caused to undersea cables in the Red Sea is disrupting global telecommunications networks and forcing internet providers to reroute as much as a quarter of traffic between Asia, Europe and the Middle East, reported CNN.
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www.ndtv.com
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BIF Calls for Robust Submarine Cable Systems, Proposes New Framework for Digitalisation, Innovation
- Tuesday March 7, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Broadband India Forum (BIF) on Tuesday underlined the need to promote competition, innovation, and investment in the domain of submarine cable landing stations, as the industry body advocated for non-discriminatory and open access to all potential seekers of international connectivity.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Adani Group to Invest $100 Billion in Renewable Energy, Data Centres Over Next Decade: All Details
- Tuesday September 27, 2022
- Press Trust of India
The Adani Group plans to invest $100 billion (roughly Rs. 8,14,200 crore) in renewable energy and data centres, according to company Chairman Gautam Adani. The group plans to interconnect data centres through a series of terrestrial undersea cables drawn at its ports. It also plans to build consumer-based super-apps that will bring hundreds of mill...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Greece, Saudi Arabia Said to Partner for Laying Fibre Optic Data Cable to Link Europe With Asia
- Tuesday May 31, 2022
- Reuters
Greece and Saudi Arabia are said to have agreed on the main terms to lay a fibre optic data cable that will link Europe with Asia. The East to Med data Corridor, an undersea and land data cable, is said to be developed by MENA HUB, owned by Saudi Arabia's STC and Greek telecoms and satellite applications company TTSA.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Jio's Multi-Terabit India-Asia-Xpress Undersea Cable System to Land in Maldives
- Monday February 21, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Jio will land the multi-terabit India-Asia-Xpress (IAX) undersea cable system in Hulhumale, Maldives, according to a statement.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Tonga Endures Digital Darkness After "Worse Than Expected" Volcano Damage
- Wednesday February 16, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The volcanic eruption near Tonga shredded an 80-kilometre (50 mile) stretch of undersea cable, complicating efforts to reconnect the Pacific kingdom after a month of digital darkness, the company overseeing repairs says.
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www.ndtv.com
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Damaged Undersea Cable That Has Isolated Tonga Will Take Month To Repair
- Wednesday January 19, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An undersea cable connecting volcano- and tsunami-hit Tonga with the rest of the world will take at least a month to repair, New Zealand's foreign ministry said Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Tonga Could Be Cut Off From Rest Of The World For Weeks
- Tuesday January 18, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The South Pacific archipelago of Tonga could spend days, or even weeks, cut off from the rest of world because of difficulties in repairing its sole undersea communications cable, which an operator said was ruptured during a massive volcanic eruptio
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www.ndtv.com
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'Won't Take Eyes Off Putin': UK, Norway Led Op To Deter Russian Submarines
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Asserting that Russia is the main threat to the UK and its allies, UK Defence Secretary John Healey said, "Putin would want us to be distracted by the Middle East."
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www.ndtv.com
-
Undersea Cables At Risk Amid Middle East War: What It Means For India
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk, NDTV News Desk
Nearly 60% of India’s internet traffic to Europe passes through the Mumbai route across the Red Sea.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Iran War Impact Deep Beneath The Sea: How India's Internet May Be Affected
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Any disruption to these cables could be a massive concern for India, as about 60 per cent of the country's internet traffic is handled on the crucial link that passes through the Gulf, travelling from Mumbai to Europe.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Meta Launches Undersea Cable Project 'Longer Than Earth's Circumference'
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Subsea cable projects are the backbone of global digital infrastructure, accounting for more than 95 per cent of intercontinental traffic.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India To Be Connected With Longest Undersea Cable 'Project Waterworth': Meta
- Saturday February 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Meta has announced "Project Waterworth" which will reach five major continents and span over 50,000 kilometers -- longer than the earth's circumference.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Ship Loiters Over Undersea Cables In The Pacific: What It Means
- Wednesday January 15, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Though the ship has returned to Russia, the incident sparked wider fears of Russian sabotage or espionage activities targeting global communication networks.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Undersea Avalanches Pose Serious Risk To Global Internet Connectivity: Report
- Saturday August 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A recent study highlights how these powerful underwater events can sever cables, leading to widespread internet disruptions and costly repairs.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Damaged Cables In Red Sea Disrupting Global Internet Traffic: Report
- Monday March 4, 2024
- World News | Asian News International
The damage caused to undersea cables in the Red Sea is disrupting global telecommunications networks and forcing internet providers to reroute as much as a quarter of traffic between Asia, Europe and the Middle East, reported CNN.
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www.ndtv.com
-
BIF Calls for Robust Submarine Cable Systems, Proposes New Framework for Digitalisation, Innovation
- Tuesday March 7, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Broadband India Forum (BIF) on Tuesday underlined the need to promote competition, innovation, and investment in the domain of submarine cable landing stations, as the industry body advocated for non-discriminatory and open access to all potential seekers of international connectivity.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Adani Group to Invest $100 Billion in Renewable Energy, Data Centres Over Next Decade: All Details
- Tuesday September 27, 2022
- Press Trust of India
The Adani Group plans to invest $100 billion (roughly Rs. 8,14,200 crore) in renewable energy and data centres, according to company Chairman Gautam Adani. The group plans to interconnect data centres through a series of terrestrial undersea cables drawn at its ports. It also plans to build consumer-based super-apps that will bring hundreds of mill...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Greece, Saudi Arabia Said to Partner for Laying Fibre Optic Data Cable to Link Europe With Asia
- Tuesday May 31, 2022
- Reuters
Greece and Saudi Arabia are said to have agreed on the main terms to lay a fibre optic data cable that will link Europe with Asia. The East to Med data Corridor, an undersea and land data cable, is said to be developed by MENA HUB, owned by Saudi Arabia's STC and Greek telecoms and satellite applications company TTSA.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Jio's Multi-Terabit India-Asia-Xpress Undersea Cable System to Land in Maldives
- Monday February 21, 2022
- Press Trust of India
Jio will land the multi-terabit India-Asia-Xpress (IAX) undersea cable system in Hulhumale, Maldives, according to a statement.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Tonga Endures Digital Darkness After "Worse Than Expected" Volcano Damage
- Wednesday February 16, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The volcanic eruption near Tonga shredded an 80-kilometre (50 mile) stretch of undersea cable, complicating efforts to reconnect the Pacific kingdom after a month of digital darkness, the company overseeing repairs says.
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www.ndtv.com
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Damaged Undersea Cable That Has Isolated Tonga Will Take Month To Repair
- Wednesday January 19, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An undersea cable connecting volcano- and tsunami-hit Tonga with the rest of the world will take at least a month to repair, New Zealand's foreign ministry said Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Tonga Could Be Cut Off From Rest Of The World For Weeks
- Tuesday January 18, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The South Pacific archipelago of Tonga could spend days, or even weeks, cut off from the rest of world because of difficulties in repairing its sole undersea communications cable, which an operator said was ruptured during a massive volcanic eruptio
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www.ndtv.com