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“Battery And Vehicle OEMs Will Be Partners On One Side, Competitors On The Other” – Tanvir Singh, Co-Founder of Mooving

With what is being touted as the ‘Shift of the Century’ in the automotive segment, the business models are evolving too! Does that mean...

“Europe’s Going To Be A Big Market For Indian E2Ws” – Alok Das, Co-Founder of Qargos

Europe is becoming a hub of investments in the automotive industry, with numerous Indian companies joining the fray. The question arises: will Europe follow...

“EV Battery Prices Will Drop By 80% In Next Five Years” – Rahil Gupta, Co-Founder of Hop Electric

As the global electric vehicle market finds itself in a tough spot, India’s use cases of electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers have come to the...

Can Africa’s “No Questions Asked E Motorcycle Exchange” Be India’s Queue? – Kaushik Burman, CEO Of Spironet

In Africa’s Benin, Togo, and Kenya, a company is exchanging ICE motorcycles with electric ones without charging anything from the end consumer. The business...

“India’s EV Markets Needs Region Specific Motors And Motor Controllers” – Vivek Jakhmola, Director at MT Autocraft

Despite the Government of India’s push and heavy discounts offered by electric vehicle makers in the country, EV adoption here is not what was...

Components For Electric Cycles An Unaddressed Opportunity: EMotorad

India is the world’s third-largest exporter of cycles, but what about electric cycles? The growth in cycle exports has been driven by a robust...

Electric Cycle Container Importers Are Out Of Business: Atulya Mittal

What is the potential size of the global electric cycles market? As electric cycles gain popularity in the US, the UK, and many European...

“EV Finance Companies Should Not Ignore The Logistics Sector” – Uday Narang, Chairman, Omega Seiki Mobility

Almost every commercial electric vehicle finance company is currently focusing on the passenger mobility segment. However, Uday Narang believes that there is much more...

“Commercial EV Finance Is Less About Money Lending And More About Money Collection” – Pankaj Gupta, CEO, Mufin Green Finance

The biggest roadblock impeding the adoption of EVs, particularly in the commercial sector, lies in the availability of finance. But why is this proving...

“Investing In Local Operations, Training, And Customer Experience Will Allow Us To Navigate Any Anti-China Sentiment” – Su Piow Ko, CEO, AET LED Display...

Post-pandemic, AET LED Display Limited, based in China, is expanding to India, planning to tailor its products for the market. CEO Su Piow Ko...

“Range Anxiety And Standardisation In EV Charging Infrastructure Need To Be Addressed” – Ravi Mahankali, CEO, Axonify Tech Systems

In an interview with Nitisha from EFY, Ravi Mahankali of Axonify Tech Systems, outlines the company’s EV charging solutions, covering chargers for four-wheelers, buses,...

“We Need Changes In National Building Codes, Along With Stringent Guidelines For Existing Buildings Too, To Drive The Adoption Of EV Charging” – Sirajuddin...

What are the policy shifts that could drive the expansion of India's EV ecosystem? Sirajuddin Ali, Founder and CEO of Malitra, an EV charging...

Industry's Buzz

Anoop Kumar Rai Takes Charge as BEL Director (Marketing)

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Beyond defence applications, Rai has driven BEL’s diversification into civilian infrastructure Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has appointed Anoop Kumar Rai as its Director (Marketing), effective...

BEL Appoints Ambrish Tripathi as Director (Human Resources)

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Tripathi’s appointment comes as BEL continues to expand its capabilities across defence and strategic technologies Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has appointed Ambrish Tripathi as Director...

Suzlon Adds 250 MW Torrent Order, Crosses 1.1 GW in FY27 Orders 

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Suzlon has secured a 250 MW wind energy order from Torrent Green Energy, taking their cumulative partnership to more than 1.3 GW across three...
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India to Revise Semiconductor Rules Within Two Months, Says Piyush Goyal 

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The planned changes aim to simplify approvals and make it easier for semiconductor manufacturers to source equipment and components from global suppliers.  India will amend...

North American EMS Book-to-Bill Ratio Rises to 1.29 in July 2026

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The Association cautioned that month-to-month movements can be affected by seasonality and short-term volatility The North American electronics manufacturing services (EMS) sector recorded a book-to-bill...

Learn From Leaders

(L-R) Nikesh Gondchawar, Strategic & Technical Advisor – Robotics Manufacturing; Shrikrushna Kakade, Founder Partner; Nikhil Kakade, Senior Technical Advisor – Robotics & Control Systems, SlightGen Solutions LLP

“A Made-In-India Robotic PCB Soldering System That Automates The Through-Hole Soldering Process!” – Shrikrushna...

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Electronics manufacturing is complex, and automation often comes at a high cost. To bridge this gap and offer a more affordable solution in India,...
Navdeep Narula, Executive Director, Client and Endpoint Solutions, Ingram Micro, India

“Enterprise Computing Is Shifting From CPU to GPU And Now Toward NPU-Based Systems ”...

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The shift from CPU to GPU to NPU-based computing is redefining today’s enterprise endpoints. In an exclusive conversation, Navdeep Narula from Ingram Micro discusses...

India’s Robotics Push Opens New Hardware Opportunities

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How do you build India’s physical AI future when critical robot components still come from overseas? Niqo Robotics reveals where the gaps remain.  India’s push...
Gadhadar Reddy, CEO and Founder, NoPo Nanotechnologies

How A Material Thinner Than Human Hair Could Transform EV Batteries And Electronics –...

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What if a material 200,000 times thinner than a human hair could transform EV batteries, semiconductors, and advanced electronics? NoPo Nanotechnologies is making that...
Raja Rajeev Kumar, Mentor at IIT Startups, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings International, and Founder and CEO, ChromoSoul Ventures

“Build Strong Startups, and Funding Will Follow”- Raja Rajeev Kumar, IIT Startups, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings...

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While AI and software startups attract attention and capital, electronics ventures often struggle for both. Raja Rajeev Kumar from IIT Startups, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings International...

Startups

(L to R) C2i Semiconductors Founders—Vikram Gakhar, Founder & Director, Mixed Signal; Preetam Tadeparthy, Founder, CTO, VP, Engineering; Ram Anant, Founder & CEO; B.S. Dattatreya, Founder & Director, Power

Bengaluru Startup Targets AI Data Centre Power Delivery

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C2i is building power systems that can help AI servers use electricity more efficiently and reliably. Two friends, Ram Anant and Preetam Tadeparthy, were working...
(L-R) Sri Kusulu Devalla, Co-Founder and Hetendra Singh Rathore, Founder, Segritech

“We don’t just sort fruit; we match every quality grade with the right buyer.”...

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An agritech startup has developed an AI-powered machine that sorts and grades fruits directly on farms, helping reduce post-harvest losses by connecting produce with...
Akshar Vastarpara, Founder and CEO, Vicharak

“Our SBCs Are Designed As Complete Edge-Computing Platforms That Combine Everything On A Single...

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An Indian startup builds affordable edge AI boards for robots, drones, and industry, positioning them as Raspberry Pi alternatives. In an EFY interview with...
Dr Naveen Yanduru, CEO, Axiro Semiconductor Private Limited

“India Can Lead In IP—If It BacksIts Own Builders”

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Axiro Semiconductor designs RF and satellite chips, ships millions worldwide, and retains its startup mindset while tackling complex technical challenges. In a conversation with...
Dr Sanjay Ahuja, Founder and CEO of Cionlabs, India

“We are solving India-specific challenges rather than offering generic ‘black box’ IoT solutions.”

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From hybrid mesh networking to AI-enabled edge devices, an Indian IoT startup is developing home-grown solutions to improve connectivity, strengthen privacy and support the...