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Qualcomm Acquires foundries.io, Announces Products For IoT, Edge

The announcements come at a time when Qualcomm plans to expand the portfolio of its current IoT offerings. Qualcomm is making big strides in the...

Keysight Acquires Spirent Communications For $1.46 billion, Outbids Rival Viavi Solutions

Keysight's offers 85.9% premium over Spirent's closing price on March 4, exceeding Viavi's 61.4% premium. Keysight expects new serviceable available market opportunities of...

IndiGrid Acquires 300 MW Solar Plant, Exceeds 1 GWp Capacity

With this transaction, IndiGrid's solar portfolio has surpassed the 1 GWp capacity mark. This addition to the asset base is expected to contribute...

Uno Minda Expands Property Holdings In India’s Automotive Centers

The company is allocating Rs 600 crore to drive sustainable growth in anticipation of an expected increase in demand. Sunil Bohra, the CFO and CEO...

Valeo To Reduce Workforce By 1,150 As It Merges Hybrid And EV Divisions

The proposal presented to trade unions included measures aimed at providing support for individuals facing potential layoffs. According to statements from the company's trade unions,...

Synopsys to Acquire Simulation Software Company Ansys for $ 35 Bn

Combining Synopsys’ EDA expertise with Ansys simulation and analysis portfolio, the deal is expected to complete in the first half of 2025, allowing for...

HP Enterprises to Acquire Juniper Networks for $14 Billion

The acquisition is expected to be beneficial to HPE's non-GAAP earnings and free cash flow in the first year following the completion of the...

IndiGrid Secured RSUPL At INR 1,550 Crores To Boost Solar Capacity Beyond 1 GW

IndiGrid has successfully completed a share purchase agreement to acquire ReNew Solar Urja Private Limited from ReNew Solar Power Private Limited. This acquisition...

Amber Group’s Strategic Acquisition To Elevate EMS Portfolio And PCB Assembly Integration

The acquisition is set to enhance Amber's presence in the EMS portfolio while simultaneously strengthening its local value addition and backward integration into passive...

Hero MotoCorp To Acquire Additional 3% Stake In Ather Energy For ₹140 Crore, Announces New Executive Appointments

Hero MotoCorp will invest ₹140 crore to increase its ownership in Ather Energy, boosting its stake from the existing 36.6% to 39.7%. Hero MotoCorp announced...

British Petroleum Takes Over Solar Developer Lightsource BP

With full ownership, BP now aims to expand Lightsource BP's operations further and maintains its goal of achieving double-digit equity returns from this venture. In...

Vitesco Considers Schaeffler’s Latest Proposal For Electric Vehicle Merger ‘Insufficient’

Facing criticism from certain shareholders who deemed the initial bid of 91 euros per share insufficient, the offer was raised to 94 euros (equivalent...

Industry's Buzz

thyssenkrupp

thyssenkrupp Expands Automotive Electronics R&D In Pune

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thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology is expanding automotive electronics and software R&D in Pune, planning to grow its engineering team beyond 300 to support global programmes...

Nuuk and EPACK Durable Partner to Manufacture Small Appliances in India

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Direct-to-consumer brands team up with contract manufacturers to boost domestic production of air fryers and circulator fans.  Direct-to-consumer (D2C) home appliance brand Nuuk has joined...

Potential US Curbs Bears Down on Chinese Optical Chip Stocks

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Shares of upstream laser chip suppliers suffered steeper declines compared to downstream optical transceiver manufacturers. A report by Morgan Stanley, earlier this month, warned...
Prime Minister Modi

Modi Flags 6G And Domestic Electronics Production At IMC 2026

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has outlined India's next telecom priorities at India Mobile Congress 2026, linking the 5G-to-6G roadmap with semiconductor production, domestic electronics...
Fujitsu

Fujitsu-Owned 1Finity Deploys 200+ Engineers To Expand India’s Optical Networking Business

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Japan’s Fujitsu-owned 1Finity is expanding its India networking business with more than 200 engineers as AI and data-centre growth drives demand for optical networking...

Learn From Leaders

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...
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...

Startups

PowerMon

Aquaexchange Brings Monitoring And Automation To Shrimp Farming

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The startup has developed an AI- and IoT-enabled platform that helps shrimp farmers manage farms, access financing, monitor operations, and connect with markets. The startup...

Drone-Like Aircraft For Logistics From BluJ Aerospace

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Hyderabad-based BluJ Aerospace is developing indigenous electric and hydrogen-powered vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for remote cargo transport. BluJ Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based aerospace startup...
Jash Jetly, Co-founder and CEO of EVE

“The cloud isn’t the only way to run AI. We’re proving it can happen...

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A startup is building a decentralised AI and communication network that runs across everyday devices instead of centralised cloud servers. In an interview, Jash...
Mohit Gupta, founder and CEO, TYLsemi

Building AI Chips, One Block at a Time 

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What if building an AI chip became as simple as assembling reusable blocks? The startup is working to make custom silicon accessible beyond the...
Seema Johar, Co-Founder and Product Director, Compcarta Solutions Pvt Ltd

“We Let Designers Focus on Innovation, Not Infrastructure.”- Seema Johar, Compcarta Solutions

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In an exclusive interview, Seema Johar of Compcarta speaks with EFY’s Akanksha Sondhi Gaur about why setting up an EDA environment can be harder...