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BotLab Dynamics Engineering India’s Drone Swarm Breakthrough

An IIT Delhi-born startup redefining large-scale drone swarms through indigenous technology and global aerial spectacles. Founded in 2016, New Delhi–based BotLab Dynamics Private Limited is...

Union Budget 2026-27 Overview

From ISM 2.0 to a big boost for manufacturing, the Budget 2026-27 reshaped the electronics playbook. But what it delivers and what it leaves...

Apple Buys Israeli Startup Q.AI in Major AI Wearables Push

With nearly $2 billion, an Israeli acquisition signals Apple’s renewed push into AI wearables, aiming to enable private, speech-free interaction with intelligent assistants. Apple has...

India’s Space Economy Grows To $8.4 Billion With 399 Startups

Powered by post-2019 reforms, India’s space sector now hosts 399 startups, is worth $8.4 billion, and is projected to multiply rapidly over the next...

“Our Advantage Lies In Scale, Data, And Continuous Iteration, Thousands Of PCB Revisions And Millions Of Diagnostics”- Ashissh Raichura, Scanbo

Shrinking diagnostics into a pocket device, Scanbo’s Ashissh Raichura tells EFY’s Akanksha Sondhi Gaur how electrochemical sensing, PCBs and AI enable instant, affordable, point-of-care...

Tata’s Dholera Fab Joins SCL Mohali In Chip Prototype Support

With Dholera joining Mohali, India eyes to move chip tape-outs onshore, cutting startup dependence on overseas fabs and strengthening the domestic semiconductor design-to-manufacturing pipeline. India’s...

Startups Achieve 12nm Chip Tape-Outs Under DLI, Government Reviews

As India sharpens its semiconductor ambitions, DLI-backed startups notch 16 tape-outs, patents and funding. Minister expresses hope. On January 27, 2026, Union Minister for Electronics...

Tamil Nadu Pushes Beyond Metro Innovation Hubs With SanchiConnect

Bringing deep tech out of metro silos, SanchiConnect partners Tamil Nadu to unlock founders, funding, mentorship and markets across Tier 2 and Tier 3...

“We Are Preparing To Fly Over 12,000 Drones In The Near Future”- Sarita Ahlawat, Botlab Dynamics

To execute large-scale synchronised flights involving over 1000 drones, India’s first drone swarm was developed as early as 2018. How has the journey been...

“Our Systems Were Deployed During Operation Sindoor By The Gujarat Government In Sensitive Border Areas” – Himanshu Dave, Infitron

How are AI-powered systems stopping drones in real time and changing the way security forces operate? Himanshu Dave from Infitron Advanced Systems, tells EFY’s...

Indian Startup Chipspirit Builds Software-Free Encryption Hardware

Securing data and calls without software? Born from a defence challenge, Bengaluru-based Chipspirit shows how hardware-only encryption uses custom circuits and FPGAs to protect...

What If Batteries Could Be Made From Farm Waste?

Twin sisters identified two converging challenges—rising pollution and the high cost of EV batteries—and responded by converting discarded crop waste into a safe, rechargeable...

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....