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The “Policy Corner” section on Electronics For You BUSINESS provides insights into government policies, regulations, and updates affecting the electronics industry. It covers topics such as policy changes, compliance requirements, and strategic implications for businesses, helping industry professionals navigate the evolving regulatory landscape. The section aims to keep readers informed about critical policy decisions that could impact their operations, supply chains, and overall business strategies.

Government Eases Land Norms For Semiconductor, Electronics SEZs

Making it easier for startups and MSMEs to build semiconductor and electronics units, the centre has relaxed the SEZ land norms. The industry views...

Tesla Unlikely To Manufacture In India, Says Minister

No Tesla factory for India—despite a new EV policy slashing import duties. Global rivals show interest, but Musk’s plans remain stuck in neutral. Tesla is...

Tariffs Reshape The Global Electronics Trade

The US Executive Order on reciprocal tariffs imposes a 26% duty on Indian exports—electronics, smartphones, telecom gear, and machinery. While challenging for exporters, the...

Calcom Granted PLI 2.0 Upgrade, Follows ₹250M Investment Bet

Shifting to full-spectrum LED components, Calcom bets big on PLI 2.0, deploying ₹250 million and an approval from DPIIT. Not just to scale, but...

India’s FDI Hits $81B, Tech Drives Boom

With $81 billion in FDI, India strengthens its position as a global manufacturing and investment hub, driven by tech growth and strategic reforms. India recorded...

Chip Giants Urge Trump Administration To Reconsider Semiconductor Tariffs

Facing rising trade tensions, Intel, Qualcomm, and Micron rally to shield US chipmaking from tariffs, warning of global disruption, lost tech leadership, and rising...

Assam Unveils ₹250B Incentive Plan To Attract Electronics Manufacturers

A massive ₹250 billion push by the Assam government offers extra incentives for electronics manufacturers, aiming to transform the state into a key industrial...

Andhra Pradesh Seeks Central Backing For Electronics Manufacturing

Pitching a tech leap, Andhra Pradesh eyes Centre’s nod to become India’s next electronics hub. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu visits New Delhi to meet...

EIB Leads €70B Push Into Future Technologies

Aiming to rival China and the US, the European Investment Bank launches a bold €70B tech push targeting AI, chips, health, and critical resources...

UK-India Trade Deal Boosts JLR’s EV Plans

Paving the way for future non-CKD model introductions, boost for JLR’s electric ambitions in India as UK-India trade deal lowers EV import duties. Jaguar Land...

Delhi Sees 11.58% EV Uptake, Proposes Credit Policy

What does 11.58% EV adoption mean for Delhi’s future? A proposed carbon credit policy aims to boost clean mobility and reward eco-conscious vehicle owners. Delhi...

SMEs Dominate Rush For Electronics Manufacturing Scheme

In just 15 days, India's ₹228.05 billion electronics boost sees 70 firms—mostly SMEs—apply, signalling a manufacturing surge to bridge import gaps. The Centre has received...

Industry's Buzz

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Qualcomm To Supply Radio Equipment To Starlink

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Together the technologies of Starlink and Qualcomm will improve performance per watt across radio, improving the terrestrial network for 5G and its spectral efficiency. Qualcomm...
AMD

AMD Face a $1B charge in Q3 FY27 for AI-Chip Deals

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The deals that AMD signed with Meta and OpenAI were part of the growing trend of giving equity incentives for long-term contracts from a...
TCL televisions

Samsung Display To Transfer 10.16% Stake in TCL To Its Parent

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Samsung Electronics and TCL Technologies expect to create avenues for closer collaboration in the display panel value chain. Samsung Display transferred its 10.16 per cent...
Aimtron

Aimtron Reports 83% Revenue Growth in H1 FY27

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The demand for Aimtron’s products is spread across various sectors like telecom, network security, IoT, Robotics, Power and Energy, as well as Industrial Electronics  Original...

RIOD Logic Opens EV Charger Manufacturing Facility In Kerala

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The chargers manufactured at the new facility will support UPI-based payments, enabling users to make payments directly through the chargers RIOD Logic Pvt Ltd, an...

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....