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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.

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...

Government Allocates FY26 Subsidy Funding For Electric Three-Wheelers

With subsidies now cut by half, manufacturers expect that they will need to increase prices to transfer the extra costs onto customers. The Union government...

OEMs Suggest Incentives For E-Truck Subsidy Use In PM E-Drive Program

Stakeholders in the automotive industry, including representatives from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), have called on the government to concentrate on three to four critical...

India’s Electronics Imports Fall 7% First-Ever In FY24, Says Report

Imports dropping? Thanks to the rising localisation. India's electronics imports reportedly fell 7% in FY24 as major firms like Samsung and Apple embraced 'Make-in-India'. India's...

EU Doubts Success In EV Tariff Talks With China

The two parties have been discussing a potential deal involving price undertakings—a sophisticated method for managing export prices and quantities to prevent tariffs. According to...

Central Cabinet Urges IT Hardware Firms To Slump Import Bill To 5% By FY25

As per government records, IT hardware product imports stood at $8.4 billion, which appeared mostly from China and the remaining from US, Southeast Asia,...

Trump’s Tariffs Could Double Apple’s India iPhone Production

On Trump's proposal of heavy tariffs on China, Apple’s iPhone production in India could soar to $30 billion annually, creating 200,000 jobs and boosting...

Center To Revamp New EV Scheme To Bolster Global Investments

In the second workshop, feedback from numerous companies who are keen to import high-end vehicles at reduced taxes will be collated. In an effort to...

Trump’s Return Might Boost India’s Electronics Manufacturing Prospects

Presenting India an opportunity to capture market share in electronics manufacturing, Trump’s return to the presidency may expand tariffs on Chinese imports, experts say. On...

EV Sales Surge In India, PM E-DRIVE Scheme Responsible?

As EV sales in India hit new highs, the government applauded the success of the new PM E-DRIVE scheme in its first month. 571,411...

MHI proposes ₹10k/kWh E-Truck Subsidy; Seeks Feedback

The ministry overseeing the auto industry has begun consultations with industry stakeholders to develop detailed plans for the allocated INR 500 crore incentive aimed...

US To Shield National Security From Chinese Tech Investments

Aiming to safeguard national security and curb military advancements in nations deemed risky, the US is set to implement rules limiting investments in Chinese...

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”...

Saba Aafreen - 0
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

Nitisha Dubey - 0
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...