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A look at top stories of the week (6 May, 2018)

By Baishakhi Dutta

Happy Sunday! 

As the week comes to an end it’s time to take a look at the big news stories that took place this week. So, here are this week’s top highlights from the world of electronics:

Draft NTP aims 40 lakh new jobs and $100 bn investment by 2022

Draft NTP aims 40 lakh new jobs and $100 bn investment by 2022

Telecom Commission approves Wi-Fi services on flights in India

Telecom Commission approves Wi-Fi services on flights in India

Draft policy on electronics to come out soon

Draft policy on electronics to come out soon

Exits in smartphone market up six-fold on rising competition, says report

Exits in smartphone market up six-fold on rising competition, says report

L&T seals Rs 14,000 crore deal to sell electrical and automation unit to Schneider

L&T seals Rs 14,000 crore deal to sell electrical & automation unit to Schneider
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India’s Fabless Chip Design Reaches First Silicon With MuDRA-1

Apurba Sen - 0
Morphing Machines has taped out MuDRA-1, its first India-designed chip, taking its fabless semiconductor development from architecture to physical silicon. Morphing Machines has unveiled...
Telecom

Global Telecom Equipment Market Rebounds Driven by Cloud

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
Cloud providers account for over half of H1 2026 revenue growth as spending shifts towards optical transport and high-end routing. The positive momentum that characterised...

Samsung Launches 2026 Innovation Campus in Karnataka to Train 2,000 Youth in AI

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
Tech giant collaborates with state government and local university to build future-ready artificial intelligence talent. Samsung India has launched the 2026 edition of its Samsung...

ESSCI and NIELIT Partner to Advance UK-Standard Semiconductor Skilling in India

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
Strategic alliance aims to build a high-tech talent pipeline across semiconductors, AI, and emerging technologies. The Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI) and the...

ASML Begins India Operations to Support Tata’s Flagship Semiconductor Fab

Jaydeep Gadhavi - 0
Dutch lithography giant establishes local presence, tying workforce expansion to India’s long-term semiconductor ambitions. Dutch semiconductor equipment leader ASML has officially commenced operations in India,...

Learn From Leaders

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...

Dilin Anand - 0
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...

India Needs Not a Hundred, But Thousands of Chip Diversified Companies 

Saba Aafreen - 0
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...

Startups

Mohit Gupta, Founder and CEO, TYLsemi

“We are democratising custom silicon with reusable chiplets, enabling more companies to build their...

Saba Aafreen - 0
In an exclusive interview,Mohit Gupta from TYLsemi explains to Saba Aafreen from Electronics For You as to why the future of AI infrastructure will...
Venkata Simhadri, Managing Director and CEO of ASIP

“Running A Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility Requires A High Level Of Discipline, Consistency, And Attention”-...

Nitisha Dubey - 0
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid the foundation stone for ASIP Technologies’ semiconductor facility in Tarluvada, Visakhapatnam. In an interaction with EFY’s Nitisha Dubey,...
Sarah Osentoski is the Chief Technology Officer of Vinci

A Startup Building An AI Copilot For Physics 

Saba Aafreen - 0
What if engineers could solve complex design problems in minutes instead of hours? An AI startup is building a system that uses physics-based AI...
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...
Manivannan Subramaniam, Director R&D, CIYES Systems

“We Want to Build Globally Competitive Deep-Tech Products from India” –  Manivannan Subramaniam, CIYES...

Nitisha Dubey - 0
Can India build globally competitive deep-tech products? Manivannan Subramaniam of CIYES Systems believes it can. In this interview with EFY's Nitisha Dubey, he discusses...