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Cadence Raises Outlook On AI-Driven Growth After 23% Q1 Revenue Rise

After a strong Q1, Cadence boosts 2025 outlook, driven by soaring AI demand and resilient chip design software amid trade uncertainties and industry growth. Cadence...

India’s Sixth Semiconductor Unit By HCL, Foxconn Gets Green Light

As the sixth approved project under ISM, HCL and Foxconn's ₹37.06 billion OSAT unit in Uttar Pradesh is set to fuel India's semiconductor ambitions,...

IT Minister Flags Off Renesas’ 3nm Chip Design Hubs

Fueling innovation and tech talent, India enters the global semiconductor elite as Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates Renesas' 3nm chip design centres in Noida and Bengaluru....

Indian Defence Startups See Surge In Demand Amid Conflict

As border tensions drive demand for homegrown drones, countermeasures, and tech, India’s defence startups are booming, sparking a wave of innovation and rapid scaling. The...

EU, Japan Strengthen Semiconductor Tech Ties

At Tokyo’s Digital Partnership Council, the EU and Japan pledged deeper cooperation in semiconductors, AI, and quantum tech to counter global tech tensions. The European...

TSMC Posts 22% Gain In April Amid Semiconductor Boom

Riding the global chip boom, TSMC skyrockets with a 22.2% revenue jump in April 2025, as AI demand and tech innovation fuel record growth. Taiwan...

Indium, Rio Tinto Forge Path For Gallium Sustainability

Gallium goes North American—Indium Corporation and Rio Tinto crack the code on local extraction, powering next-gen tech with a breakthrough at Quebec’s Vaudreuil refinery. Indium...

MeitY Picks Firms For IndiaAI GPU Push

Enhancing national AI infrastructure, MeitY shortlists seven firms to supply 15,000 GPUs under IndiaAI Mission, via global cloud partnerships and subsidised compute for startups...

Tariffs Loom Over Chip Sector As US Probe Comment Window Closes

With low public feedback, the US may slam steep duties on imported semiconductors, risking global supply chains and industry shifts. Tariff tremors continue to...

Global Chip Sales Grow 18.8% YoY, Americas Drive Surge

Despite a slight quarterly dip, worldwide chip sales hit $167.7B in Q1 2025, increasing 18.8% YoY, driven by strong demand, especially in the Americas. The...

Tata Expands Chip Plans With NXP Talks

Although there is no official announcement, Tata Electronics is reportedly eyeing Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors to become a key customer for its upcoming semiconductor...

Zoho Freezes $700M Chip Project, Cites Uncertainty

Another blow for India's semiconductor ambitions, Zoho halts its $700 million chip dream, as tech doubts and lack of partners force a major rethink...

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Safran

Safran Secures First NATO Naval Order For Optronic Sights With MSI

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Safran brings Optronic Sights to MSI's naval and land gun systems. Safran Electronics & Defense and MSI-Defence Systems have signed a Franco-British agreement to fit...
Amber Enterprises

Amber Enterprises Completes Full Acquisition of Power-One Micro Systems

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Amber Enterprises subsidiary acquires remaining 40% stake in Power-One through share swap. Amber Enterprises has bought out its remaining minority partners in Power-One. IL JIN...
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Cosmoserve Opens Base 1 To Develop Space-Grade Electronics In-House

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Cosmoserve Space has opened a new facility in Hyderabad to develop space-grade electronics, optics and avionics in India, with the aim of cutting reliance...
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Nemi Targets Nasdaq Listing With USD 400 Million Valuation

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Nemi is going public. The plan? A $400 million Nasdaq listing. The company just signed a definitive business combination agreement with BHAV Acquisition Corp. This...
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LG Electronics India to Step Into India’s Automotive Market

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The South Korean headquarters of LG Electronics will continue to support the business with global technologies and existing relationships with global car manufacturers. LG Electronics...

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Roberto Gatti, Founder and CEO of Delvitech

The Eye That Spots Defects Before They Happen

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Most inspection machines tell you a board failed. Delvitech's tells you when it is about to.Every inspection stage in a factory traditionally needs its...
Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman, Brio Agri, India

“Our goal is not to replace farmers, but to empower them with better tools,...

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In an exclusive interaction with EFY's Saba Aafreen, Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman of Brio Agri, discusses building hydroponics and controlled-environment agriculture in India,...

Does India’s Chip Packaging Growth Need Local Materials At Scale?

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What will it take for specialised semiconductor materials manufacturing to grow in India? Packaging volumes will be a key factor as OSAT facilities move...
Ronak Kumar Samantray, Founder, TM2Space Technologies Pvt Ltd.

“Our goal is to build data centres in space.” – Ronak Kumar Samantray, TM2Space

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A space startup aims to build orbital data centres, letting users run AI models and store data on satellites while also supplying satellite hardware...

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...

Startups

EVE NET Turns Spare Smartphone Capacity Into An AI Cloud

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What if the phone in your pocket could help run AI? A Mumbai-based startup wants to cut AI computing costs by tapping into millions...

Vimag Labs’ Magnet-Free Motors Set To Redefine EV Efficiency

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Can software replace rare-earth materials? This Bengaluru startup uses virtual magnets to eliminate traditional permanent magnets, boosting EV motor efficiency up to 95 per...

Pine Labs Q2 FY27 Profit Soars 6.5x

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Pine labs said that it processes 25 million transactions per day, a 22 per cent increase from the previous year. Fintech company Pine Labs, reported...
Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Founder, Red Balloon Aerospace

How Near-Space Platforms Could Revolutionise Broadband Connectivity – Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Red Balloon...

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As nations explore high-altitude platforms for communication, surveillance, and scientific research, Red Balloon Aerospace is developing super-pressure balloons, tethered aerostats, and airships for near-space...
Manish Seth, Founder, Vimag Labs

Beyond Rare-Earth Magnets: How Vimag Labs Is Reimagining Electric Motors – Manish Seth, Vimag...

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Can software replace rare earth magnets in electric motors? Manish Seth of Vimag Labs speaks to EFY’s Nitisha Dubey about Virtual Magnet Technology, which...