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David Goeckeler Appointed Chair Of SIA Board

Bringing 40 years of tech experience to lead the global semiconductor industry, David Goeckeler, CEO of Western Digital, joins to lead the SIA Board...

Ravvi Dhyani Joins ADATA To Boost India Presence

Planning growth in India with exciting new products and a strong market push for 2025 expansion, ADATA names Ravvi Dhyani as Country Manager. Memory...

Skills Gap Of 10Mn Professionals To Hinder India’s Electronics Industry Growth By 2030

The nation needs to reskill six million workers in the electronics sector alongside targeted upskilling programs for four million new entrants. Backed by fruitful government...

PM Advisor Tarun Kapoor Calls For Review Of Tax On Batteries, EV Charging

Tarun Kapoor, Adviser to the Prime Minister, suggested that it might be necessary to reconsider the taxation on batteries. He also noted that the...

Wolfspeed CEO Removed Amid EV Slowdown, Shares Rise

Wolfspeed ousts CEO Gregg Lowe as EV demand drops, triggering a 6% stock surge. The company faces closures, layoffs, and a stalled German factory...

Lohum Names Ex-Exide Chief Arun Mittal CEO

He led the development of lithium-ion technology for e-mobility at Exide and broadened the company's reach in Southeast Asia. Lohum has named Arun Mittal as...

Marelli Appoints Saju Mookken As Country Manager For India

After 20 years at Marelli, Saju Mookken has been appointed as the India Country Manager, where he will concentrate on promoting local development, governance,...

Tata’s Croma Names Shibashish Roy As New CEO

Succeeding Avijit Mitra, Tata's Croma appoints Shibashish Roy as CEO. With leadership experience and omnichannel expertise, Roy aims to drive Croma’s next growth phase. On...

Xiaomi India President Muralikrishnan B Steps Down

After six years of leading the company, Xiaomi India President Muralikrishnan B resigns to pursue academic research. He will continue as an advisor as...

Ramachandra Puttanna Joins Greaves Retail To Lead EV Ventures

Bringing more than three decades of experience to fuel innovation and new businesses in sustainable mobility, Ramachandra Puttanna joins Greaves Cotton as the new...

Applied Materials Welcomes Avinash Avula To Lead Indian Operations

Poised to drive growth across five locations in the booming local semiconductor market, Applied Materials has appointed Avinash Avula as Country President for India. Semiconductor...

EV Startup Electra EV Launches SDV Tech, Hires Ola Exec As Lead

Electra EV, the EV powertrain supplier, has been in operation for seven years and is aiming to enhance its capabilities in line with its...

Industry's Buzz

Anoop Kumar Rai Takes Charge as BEL Director (Marketing)

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Beyond defence applications, Rai has driven BEL’s diversification into civilian infrastructure Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has appointed Anoop Kumar Rai as its Director (Marketing), effective...

BEL Appoints Ambrish Tripathi as Director (Human Resources)

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Tripathi’s appointment comes as BEL continues to expand its capabilities across defence and strategic technologies Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has appointed Ambrish Tripathi as Director...

Suzlon Adds 250 MW Torrent Order, Crosses 1.1 GW in FY27 Orders 

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Suzlon has secured a 250 MW wind energy order from Torrent Green Energy, taking their cumulative partnership to more than 1.3 GW across three...
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India to Revise Semiconductor Rules Within Two Months, Says Piyush Goyal 

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The planned changes aim to simplify approvals and make it easier for semiconductor manufacturers to source equipment and components from global suppliers.  India will amend...

North American EMS Book-to-Bill Ratio Rises to 1.29 in July 2026

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The Association cautioned that month-to-month movements can be affected by seasonality and short-term volatility The North American electronics manufacturing services (EMS) sector recorded a book-to-bill...

Learn From Leaders

(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,...
Navdeep Narula, Executive Director, Client and Endpoint Solutions, Ingram Micro, India

“Enterprise Computing Is Shifting From CPU to GPU And Now Toward NPU-Based Systems ”...

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The shift from CPU to GPU to NPU-based computing is redefining today’s enterprise endpoints. In an exclusive conversation, Navdeep Narula from Ingram Micro discusses...

India’s Robotics Push Opens New Hardware Opportunities

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How do you build India’s physical AI future when critical robot components still come from overseas? Niqo Robotics reveals where the gaps remain.  India’s push...
Gadhadar Reddy, CEO and Founder, NoPo Nanotechnologies

How A Material Thinner Than Human Hair Could Transform EV Batteries And Electronics –...

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What if a material 200,000 times thinner than a human hair could transform EV batteries, semiconductors, and advanced electronics? NoPo Nanotechnologies is making that...
Raja Rajeev Kumar, Mentor at IIT Startups, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings International, and Founder and CEO, ChromoSoul Ventures

“Build Strong Startups, and Funding Will Follow”- Raja Rajeev Kumar, IIT Startups, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings...

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While AI and software startups attract attention and capital, electronics ventures often struggle for both. Raja Rajeev Kumar from IIT Startups, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings International...

Startups

(L to R) C2i Semiconductors Founders—Vikram Gakhar, Founder & Director, Mixed Signal; Preetam Tadeparthy, Founder, CTO, VP, Engineering; Ram Anant, Founder & CEO; B.S. Dattatreya, Founder & Director, Power

Bengaluru Startup Targets AI Data Centre Power Delivery

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C2i is building power systems that can help AI servers use electricity more efficiently and reliably. Two friends, Ram Anant and Preetam Tadeparthy, were working...
(L-R) Sri Kusulu Devalla, Co-Founder and Hetendra Singh Rathore, Founder, Segritech

“We don’t just sort fruit; we match every quality grade with the right buyer.”...

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An agritech startup has developed an AI-powered machine that sorts and grades fruits directly on farms, helping reduce post-harvest losses by connecting produce with...
Akshar Vastarpara, Founder and CEO, Vicharak

“Our SBCs Are Designed As Complete Edge-Computing Platforms That Combine Everything On A Single...

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An Indian startup builds affordable edge AI boards for robots, drones, and industry, positioning them as Raspberry Pi alternatives. In an EFY interview with...
Dr Naveen Yanduru, CEO, Axiro Semiconductor Private Limited

“India Can Lead In IP—If It BacksIts Own Builders”

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Axiro Semiconductor designs RF and satellite chips, ships millions worldwide, and retains its startup mindset while tackling complex technical challenges. In a conversation with...
Dr Sanjay Ahuja, Founder and CEO of Cionlabs, India

“We are solving India-specific challenges rather than offering generic ‘black box’ IoT solutions.”

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From hybrid mesh networking to AI-enabled edge devices, an Indian IoT startup is developing home-grown solutions to improve connectivity, strengthen privacy and support the...