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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.

TRAI Unveils Updated Quality Standards For Telecom Services

Concentrating on quality of service for consumers, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has issued a new set of rules for access and boradband...

MeitY Eyes Production Data Of The Industry For Policy-Making

Eyeing a new scheme for domestic electronic components manufacturing, a MeitY official stated that the electronics industry needs to share production data for sound...

India Guarantees Policy Stability For Taiwan’s Semiconductors

Eyeing future investments from Taiwanese chip giants, the Indian government has reportedly assured Taiwan of policy stability ahead of a milestone in India’s semiconductor...

1.67 Million EVs Claimed ₹68.25 Billion Under FAME-II Till July 31

As of July 31, 2024, the FAME-II has processed claims of ₹68.25 billion for 1.67 million electric vehicles, said the Minister of State for...

India Waives Clinical Rule For EU-Approved Medical Devices

India plans to fast-track EU-approved medical devices, allowing them to bypass redundant clinical trials, boosting market availability and streamlining regulatory processes. The Indian government and...

Government Elevates Incentives For Drone Manufacturing By 37.5%

Eyeing to transform India into a global drone hub by 2030, the centre has increased production-linked incentives for local drone manufacturing by 37.5%, as...

MeitY Reports Investment Gains In SPECS, PLI Schemes

Four years since their inception, the SPECS and PLI schemes for large-scale electronics have recorded significant incremental investment and production value as MeitY issues...

MeitY Seeks Firm To Oversee Semiconductor Program

To ensure effective monitoring, MeitY is seeking an agency to look after the Semicon India Program's implementation, fiscal support, and progress. The Ministry of Electronics...

Government Calls For Increased Local Production In EV Manufacturing

In recent talks with stakeholders, the ministry proposed lowering the number of components covered under the Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) in FAME-III from 18...

Ministry Proposes For Reduced PMP Components for FAME-III

Eyeing to spark local EV-manufacturing boom under the FAME-III scheme, the Ministry of Heavy Industries proposed to reduce the phased manufacturing programme components. The Ministry...

Budget 2024-25: Mission To Enhance EV Battery Production

Lithium, copper, cobalt, and nickel, essential minerals for e-mobility and renewable energy, are not subject to customs duty. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the establishment...

Budget Leaves EV Sector Hanging, FAME III Pending

A source familiar with the matter mentioned that the third edition of the FAME scheme is currently being developed, though it has yet to...

Industry's Buzz

Green Circuits Announces Appointment of David Kim As Vice President Of Quality

Nitisha Dubey - 0
Kim brings with him a strong leadership background in various fields, such as aerospace, defence, medical, and commercial manufacturing industries Green Circuits has recently announced...

YMTC Holds Back Its IPO

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
The IPO delay could throw a spanner into YMTC’s expansion plans. The decision comes as Beijing tightens listing approvals for its big-tech in a...
Representational image of a satellite

Qualcomm To Supply Radio Equipment To Starlink

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
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

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
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

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
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...

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,...

Saba Aafreen - 0
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?

Saba Aafreen - 0
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

Nidhi Agarwal - 0
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 

Saba Aafreen - 0
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

Nitisha Dubey - 0
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

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
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...

Nitisha Dubey - 0
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...

Nitisha Dubey - 0
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...

Nidhi Agarwal - 0
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....