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White Goods PLI: DPIIT Issues FAQs, Says Companies Exiting Midway Will Have To Refund Incentives

Additionally, the department has now also included more LED components such as resistors, fusers, LED transformers, among others, in the target segments and eligible...

Ministry Advises Central Government Offices to Switch to Prepaid Smart Meters

Priority has been accorded to the prepaid Smart meter installation in all the Government Departments including those of the Central & State Governments; Urban...

MoRTH Amends 2 Schemes To Exempt EVs From Carrying Permits

As per the two separate government notifications dated August 5, 2021, “It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the...

Battery Operated Vehicles No Longer Required To Renew RC Under New MoRTH Notification

The government added that these rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (Sixteenth Amendment) Rules, 2021 and they shall come into force on...

Maharashtra Reveals New Rs 930 Crore EV Policy

The policy plans to establish at least one Giga factory for manufacturing advanced chemistry cell batteries Following the suit of several other states, the state...

PLI IT Hardware: Indian Companies Prepare Rs 200 Cr Push

The Ministry of Electronics and IT has recently approved applicants under the PLI IT Hardware scheme. The scheme is promising incentives worth over Rs...

AP Government Expecting Rs 10,000 Cr Investment in Kadapa EMC

APIIC is targeting setting up of consumer electronics manufacturing units in this cluster. Smartphones, smart top boxes, LED TVs and various other consumer electronics...

Himachal Pradesh Proposes New EV Policy As Country’s EV Ecosystem Grows

The policy aims to make three cities-Shimla, Baddi, and Dharamshala- model cities for EV readiness and adoption Following the suit of states like Gujarat and...

MeitY Approves 14 Companies Under IT Hardware PLI Scheme Including Foxconn, Dixon, Lava And Wistron

Over the next 4 years, the approved companies under the PLI Scheme for IT Hardware are expected to lead to a total production of...

250 Million Smart Meters May Get Installed Under New Scheme

The scheme, if passed, also envisages to install 10,000 feeders and 4 lakh km low tension overhead lines The Union Cabinet of India will be...

Breather For Companies as Large Electronics’ PLI Gets Tenure Extension

The government noted that investments made in 2020-21 will also be counted. Participating companies will get the option of choosing any five years for...

FAME-II Scheme Extended Till March 2024

The circular did not mention any change in the financial allocation to the scheme The Department of Heavy Industries has amended the Faster Adoption and...

Industry's Buzz

Infineon

Infineon and Skeleton Partner on AI Data Centre Power Solutions

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Semiconductor firm Infineon teams up with energy storage specialist Skeleton Technologies to develop high-efficiency power architectures for data centres running heavy AI workloads.  Semiconductor manufacturer...
NVIDIA

Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face for $13BN

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Semiconductor giant expands software footprint with multi-billion-dollar deal for open-source AI platform, reassuring developers the ecosystem will remain independent.  Semiconductor titan Nvidia has agreed to...
SK Hynix

SK Hynix Considers Japanese JV to Meet NAND Demand

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South Korea’s memory giant looks across Japan for chip-manufacturing sites with reliable power and water to ease global artificial intelligence supply bottlenecks. South Korean...
Bluehill.VC

Bluehill Backs Makr In Rs 102 Million Semiconductor Metrology Deal

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Bluehill.VC has led a Rs 102 Million seed round in Makr Microsystems to develop nanoscale subsurface metrology for advanced chip packaging, 3D architectures and...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India, Belgium Expand Semiconductor And Defence-Tech Cooperation

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India and Belgium will deepen semiconductor cooperation by linking IMEC with India’s semiconductor ecosystem, while expanding defence-electronics manufacturing and technology partnerships. Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

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 ”...

Saba Aafreen - 0
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

Saba Aafreen - 0
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

L&T Technology Services Launches LTTS FARM to Accelerate Deep-Tech Startup Commercialisation

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The initiative is also expected to expand LTTS’ Engineering Intelligence ecosystem by bringing together startups, engineering talent and industry stakeholders L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has...
(R to L) Hetendra Singh Rathore, Founder, Sri Kusulu Devalla, Co-Founder and CTO, and Vijay Pratap Singh, Co-Founder, Segritech

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

Nitisha Dubey - 0
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...