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China Probes US Chips Before Madrid Talks

Launching anti-dumping and anti-discrimination probes, China escalates chip dispute before trade talks with Washington in Madrid. China has launched two investigations into the US semiconductor...

Global Semiconductor Market To Exceed $1 Trillion By 2030

Surging AI, electrified cars, and smarter industries are propelling semiconductors toward a trillion-dollar future, with PwC projecting explosive growth across servers, networks, and automotive...

India’s IT Firms Turn To Semiconductors To Counter Growth Hurdles

Diversify into semiconductors and electronics, Indian IT firms seek stability amid industry uncertainty and global headwinds. India’s leading IT companies are diversifying into semiconductors and...

RRP Electronics Gets Land For Semiconductor Fab In Navi Mumbai

Following its OSAT debut, backed by Sachin Tendulkar and state government support, RRP Electronics aims for a significant leap in Navi Mumbai with a...

Rare Earth Crunch Threatens Tata’s Mid-2027 Chip Foundry Plans

Facing rare earth shortages, India’s semiconductor ambitions encounter fresh challenges with Tata’s upcoming chip foundry plans. India’s semiconductor ambitions face a potential hurdle as Tata...

TCS Introduces Chiplet Services For Faster Chip Design

Accelerating semiconductor innovation with chiplet-based engineering services, TCS strengthens India’s push for global chip leadership. Tata Consultancy Services has announced the launch of its chiplet-based...

India Targets Consumer Electronics For Domestic Chipset Expansion

Pushing for self-reliance and global competitiveness, India eyes fiscal incentives and sourcing mandates to boost local chip use in consumer electronics. The government is reportedly...

Tata Electronics’ Rs 270 Billion Assam OSAT Facility Confronts Elephant Vibrations And Snake Risks In Chip-Making

Tata Electronics is building a Rs 270 billion semiconductor assembly unit in Assam under India’s Semiconductor Mission, where elephants and snakes pose unusual challenges...

India Targets Advanced 5–7 Nm Chips As Semiconductor Mission Advances

Targeting global leadership in chip-making, India pushes semiconductor mission toward advanced 5–7 nm technologies. India is preparing to scale its semiconductor mission to the next...

Global Semiconductor Sales Surge 20.6% YoY In July 2025

Driven by growing demand in the Americas and Asia Pacific, global semiconductor sales hit $62.1 billion in July, rising 20.6% year-on-year despite Japan’s decline. Global...

ASML Becomes Biggest Investor In Mistral AI With $1.5 Billion Stake

Investing $1.5 billion to secure top stake, ASML propels Mistral AI to $11.7 billion valuation. Dutch chipmaking giant ASML has invested $1.5 billion in French...

RRP Electronics Inks Four MoUs At SEMICON India

From CERN research to next-gen packaging, RRP Electronics’ four MoUs at SEMICON India 2025 aim to power innovation, cybersecurity, and talent in India’s semiconductor...

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ASMl Holdings

ASML and TSMC Partner to Advance Next-Generation Semiconductor Mask Tech

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The chipmaking giants target a shift to larger 12-inch photomasks to boost manufacturing productivity and lower advanced node costs.  ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

Ultraviolette to Build Major EV Factory in Tamil Nadu

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The Indian electric vehicle manufacturer plans to produce up to 500,000 units annually at its new automated facility in Hosur.  Electric vehicle pioneer Ultraviolette Automotive...
Drone

Karnataka to Build $5.1m Drone Testing Hub

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The state government targets advanced aerial mobility expansion with a dedicated testing facility in Chikkaballapura.  Karnataka is set to bolster its aerial mobility ecosystem by...
Telecommunications sector

US Backs Africell with $100m Loan to Counter Huawei in Africa

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The Trump administration finances the US-owned telecoms operator to expand trusted mobile network technology across the continent.  The US government is set to provide a...
CXMT

China’s CXMT Takes Top Spot with 82 per cent Profit Margin

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The DRAM manufacturer’s record profitability eclipses Samsung and SK Hynix as conventional memory prices surge.   China’s leading DRAM manufacturer, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), has achieved...

Learn From Leaders

India’s Photonics Puzzle Is Finally Coming Together 

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Can India turn its scattered photonics capabilities into a stronger industry? A new association aims to connect the ecosystem and strengthen the domestic value...
Jin Bains, CEO, Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits CEO Jin Bains on Navigating High-Frequency Component SWaP-C Constraints, Emerging Markets, and Career...

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In this exclusive, Jin Bains, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mini-Circuits, explains in a conversation with Dilin Anand of EFY about areas of emerging...

India Needs Not a Hundred, But Thousands of Chip Diversified Companies 

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Can India build a semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabs? Indiesemic believes thousands of diversified chip companies are needed to make that possible. India’s semiconductor push is...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...
(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,...

Startups

Manivannan Subramaniam, Director R&D, CIYES Systems

“We Want to Build Globally Competitive Deep-Tech Products from India” –  Manivannan Subramaniam, CIYES...

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Can India build globally competitive deep-tech products? Manivannan Subramaniam of CIYES Systems believes it can. In this interview with EFY's Nitisha Dubey, he discusses...

Raptee.HV, Rajalakshmi Engineering College Launch EV Centre of Excellence

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The facility is among the first initiatives under Raptee.HV Academy Raptee.HV has launched a Centre of Excellence for Electric Mobility at Rajalakshmi Engineering College (REC),...

Agnikul Cosmos Opens New Facilities to Advance Reusable Rocket Development

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STIF has been designed and fabricated in-house to test complete reusable rocket stages under flight-like conditions Indian space-tech company Agnikul Cosmos has inaugurated two new...

Zenergize Technologies Raises $4 Million Pre-Series A to Scale SiC Power Electronics

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The fundraise comes after a year of rapid product development and commercialisation Zenergize Technologies, an R&D-driven deep-tech company developing indigenous Silicon Carbide (SiC)-based power electronics,...
Gadhadar Reddy, Co-Founder and CEO, NoPo Nanotechnologies

Nopo Nanotechnologies’ Carbon Nanotubes Turn ‘Not Possible’ To ‘Now Possible’

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Can single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) significantly improve EV batteries? This startup says it has turned what was once considered ‘not possible’ into ‘now possible.’ An...