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Eight Quantum Startups Get ₹300 Million Push

Accelerating homegrown innovation in quantum computing, AI, and advanced defence tech, Eight Indian startups bag up to ₹300 million under the National Quantum Mission. Recently,...

BEL Secures ₹5.72B In New Defence Orders Ahead Of Q4 Results

Just hours before announcing its Q4 results, Bharat Electronics Ltd secures ₹5.72 billion in fresh orders for cutting-edge defence and AI systems. Bharat Electronics Limited...

Pegatron To Acquire HTC Factories In Taiwan, Boost India Operations

Looking to strengthen its global footprint, Pegatron has secured HTC’s Taiwan factories and is ramping up investments in India, poised to scale production across...

India’s $3B Space Mission Fast-Tracks Spy Satellites For Border Surveillance

With launches moved up to 2026 following recent terror threats, India gears spy satellite development to boost border security. India is accelerating its satellite...

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...

Foxconn Acquires Sharp’s LCD Plant For EV Expansion In Japan

Sharp reportedly sells underused LCD plant to Foxconn as the tech giant accelerates its electric vehicle ambitions in Japan with strategic factory expansion. Japanese electronics...

Celanese Sells Micromax, Exits Electronics Materials Market

Celanese kicks off major shake-up, selling Micromax—a key player in heat-resistant materials for microelectronics—as it sharpens focus on core business strengths. US's Celanese has begun...

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,...

SEBI Clears Greaves Electric Mobility’s ₹10B IPO Plan

With ₹10 billion IPO approved, EV production ramp-up planned, battery assembly line coming, complete MLR Auto acquisition ahead—Greaves Electric charges into the market despite...

NxtCell To Manufacture Alcatel Smartphones Locally With Padget Electronics

Alcatel is making a comeback in India as NxtCell partners with Dixon’s Padget Electronics to locally produce feature-rich smartphones targeting the mid-premium segment. NxtCell India...

Sterling Tools, AEM Launch Magnet-Free EV Motors

Sterling Tools joins hands with the UK’s AEM to launch rare-earth magnet-free EV motors in India, boosting localisation, sustainability, and reducing China supply reliance. Sterling...

Tata Rebrands Pegatron India, Expands Smartphone Assembly Base

Looking to reshape Apple's supply chain play, Tata Electronics rebrands Pegatron India with major expansion, leadership overhaul, and smartphone component manufacturing boost. Tata Electronics has...

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India-EU FTA Could Bring More Lithuanian Electronics Firms To India

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Lithuanian electronics and laser makers are looking to India for business, with existing telematics assembly ties and the proposed India-EU FTA adding to their...

US-China Tech War Complicates SK Hynix’s Expansion Plans

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SK hynix’s US subsidiary, Solidigm plans to invest $45 billion for two NAND plants in Marcy, New York. As US officials hold approval on chipmaking...

Smarten Power Systems Creates 77.4% Revenue Growth in First Fiscal

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Smarten Power Systems designs and assembles power backup and solar energy products Smarten Power Systems Limited’s first half of FY27 marked a 77.4% year-on-year growth...
PM Modi and Polish PM Donald Tusk

India And Poland Explore Defence Electronics Partnerships

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Defence electronics and space hardware could open fresh avenues for India and Poland, but how far can their technology partnerships go? India and Poland are...

JIC to Sell Its Chip Materials Arm to Mitsui Chemicals for More Than $8B

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Mitsui chemicals is also looking to expand its chip materials business. The company currently has a market capitalisation of 800 billion yen ($5.05 billion). Japan’s...

Learn From Leaders

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...
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...

Startups

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...
Pavan Kosaraju, Founder of AquaExchange

“Our AI Predicts Shrimp Disease Three To Four Days Before Visible Symptoms Appear.”- Pavan...

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An agritech startup has built AI- and IoT-powered solutions that help shrimp farmers monitor ponds, detect diseases early, automate feeding, and reduce operational risks....