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China Flags Security, Performance Concerns Over NVIDIA’s H20 Chips

Concerns over NVIDIA’s H20 chips may further strain US-China relations in the tech sector. Beijing’s state media-linked channels have raised security and performance concerns about...

Tariff Clouds Gather Over India’s Electronics Sector, What Awaits?

Tariff tempests swirl, yet India’s electronics throne stays polished. But with $20–30 billion in chip exports on the line, Washington’s next move could topple...

indie Semiconductor Posts A $51.6 Million Revenue In 2Q25

Boosted by strong Q2 results and an ADAS push, indie Semiconductor eyes growth with a $20M emotion3D acquisition and new global design wins. indie Semiconductor...

Trump Urges Intel CEO To Quit Over China Ties, Stock Drops 3%

Facing backlash over alleged China ties, Intel CEO lands in Trump’s crosshairs. US President Donald Trump has called for the resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu...

Tamil Nadu and IIT Madras Set Up Semiconductor Centre, Kick Off ‘School of Semiconductor’ Training Programme

Tamil Nadu and IIT Madras have launched the ‘School of Semiconductor’ initiative, combining R&D, skilling, and startup support to strengthen India’s semiconductor ecosystem.

TSMC Probes 2nm Chip Leak, Sacks Employees

Trade secrets, advanced chips, and a major breach; TSMC fires staff and launches legal action over suspected leaks tied to its cutting-edge 2nm technology. Taiwan...

Trump To Hit Foreign Chipmakers With 100% Tariff

Unless they build on US soil, overseas chipmakers face a massive 100% import tax. In a bold move to ramp up domestic manufacturing, US President...

Why Has Cyient Semiconductor Been Spun Off? – Suman Narayan, CEO, Cyient Semiconductors

Why spin off a dedicated subsidiary, and how does it plan to stand out in a competitive global market? Suman Narayan of Cyient Semiconductor...

Global Semiconductor Sales Surge 18.9% In 1H25

Fuelled by AI infrastructure and strong logic and memory demand, the global semiconductor market surged nearly 19% in H1 2025, prompting the industry to lift...

“Rather Than Investing $10 Billion Into A Mega Fab In One City, We Could Build Smaller, Decentralised Fabs Across The Country” – Raja Manickam,...

Amid a global reset in semiconductor strategy, India’s clean-slate advantage lies in frugal innovation, chiplet architecture, and agile microfabs. With no legacy constraints, we...

EPIC, Fraunhofer Partner To Advance India’s ESDM Future

Uniting global research strengths, EPIC Foundation and Fraunhofer forge an Indo‑German industry‑academia alliance to drive advancements in India’s ESDM sector. EPIC Foundation, a hardware think‑tank...

Cerebras Reportedly Eyes $1B Funding, IPO May Delay

Amid US security reviews and shifting market conditions, AI chipmaker Cerebras weighs $1 billion private funding, potentially pushing its much‑anticipated IPO into late 2025. Artificial intelligence...

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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...