India, March 27 -- Bharti Airtel has announced the landing of the 2Africa Pearls subsea cable in India, a move that strengthens the country's international connectivity with Africa and Europe via the Middle East. Airtel is the designated landing partner in India for this high-capacity system, working in partnership with 2Africa Pearls investors center3 and Meta.

The 2Africa Pearls cable brings over 100 terabits per second (Tbps) of international bandwidth to India. As part of the larger 2Africa cable system, which is set to become the world's longest subsea cable at over 45,000 km, this initiative marks a significant milestone in global digital infrastructure.

"This development enhances our network resilience and reflects our commitment...