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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...

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...

Industry's Buzz

TASKING, dSPACE Join Forces for Defence Software

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TASKING’s acquisition of LDRA in 2025 further strengthened its capabilities in software verification, testing, and traceability. TASKING India has recently signed an agreement with dSPACE...

Global Semiconductor Equipment Market to Reach $344 Billion by 2032 

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The semiconductor equipment market is forecast to grow at 11% CAGR through 2032, as chipmakers expand capacity for advanced nodes and next-generation packaging.  Global semiconductor...

Memory Price Surge to Push Global FPD Shipments Down 4.7% in 2026 

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Rising memory costs are weighing on global display demand, with smartphone FPD shipments forecast to fall 9.5% in 2026.  Global flat panel display (FPD) shipments...

MulticoreWare Acquires Simulus Automation to Strengthen Semiconductor Design and Verification Capabilities

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The combined expertise is expected to support applications such as sensor fusion, physical AI, edge computing and robotics MulticoreWare has acquired Simulus Automation Pvt. Ltd.,...
India to export semiconductors soon: Amit Shah

Tamil Nadu Plans ₹175 Crore Semiconductor & Electronics Manufacturing Park in Kanchipuram

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The project is estimated to cost ₹400 crore and will include office infrastructure, startup facilities, modern laboratories and training centres Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C....

Learn From Leaders

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...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...
(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...

Startups

Segritech’s Compact And Portable Automated Machine Sorts Fruits And Vegetables At Farm level

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This startup has developed a computer vision-based machine that inspects fruits, grades and sorts them by quality, and identifies and separates defective produce directly...

Red Balloon Aerospace Develops India’s First Stratospheric Super-Pressure Balloon

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Based in Andhra Pradesh, deep-tech startup Red Balloon Aerospace develops next-generation lighter-than-air platforms for communication, surveillance, and research… Founded by Dr Chakravadhanula Venkata Sai Kiran...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...

Pune-Based Slightgen Solutions Powering India’s PCB Automation With Indigenous Robotics

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Can manufacturers access cost-effective, customisable robotic soldering systems for PCB assembly automation? This Pune-based startup aims to address that challenge. SlightGen Solutions LLP is a...
(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...