‘Be prepared for cyberattacks’: Vaishnaw flags risks to India’s chip pushIndia's burgeoning semiconductor sector is viewed as a threat by established global chip industry interests, says Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw...
20 Sep, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Chip majors make beeline for Semicon to build wider ecosystem with Indian talentThe government has announced the Semicon 2.0 scheme with an incentive of around Rs 1.27 lakh crore or USD 13.5 billion to build the semicon...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
OneTag launched for FASTag users: You can now change issuer bank without replacing your FASTag; what will happen to your existing wallet?In a game-changing move for FASTag users, the newly launched 'OneTag' portability feature enables individuals to transition their issuer ba...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma attends conference on 'Financing India's journey towards Viksit Bharat'Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the Centre’s conference on financing India’s Viksit Bharat 2047 agenda in New Delhi, wher...
19 Sep, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Odisha plans 'Silicon Valley' near Cuttack, offers 25% extra capex support for chip projects: CM MajhiOdisha plans a new "Silicon Valley" near Cuttack to attract chip industry investments. The state will offer additional fiscal support for s...
18 Sep, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Govt estimates 200 chip design companies to emerge from Rs 1.27 lakh cr Semicon 2.0 schemeIndia anticipates around 200 chip design companies emerging from the Semicon 2.0 scheme. This initiative aims to boost the nation's semicon...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
DUSU Elections 2026: Delhi University votes today; counting on Sept 19, check candidates, security measuresVoting for the Delhi University Students’ Union elections is happening today, September 18, 2026. Over 1.51 lakh students are selecting rep...
18 Sep, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Japanese precious metals firm TANAKA sees more India orders but not rushing into local manufacturingThe Tokyo-headquartered company claims to have already received orders from Indian customers and is now tracking how quickly that business ...
18 Sep, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Semiconductor operations in India 'gaining strong traction' globally: BCG MD Ankush WadheraIndia is uniquely positioned as a destination to strengthen and diversify global supply chains, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Managing Dire...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
From phones to fabs: India is building its semiconductor muscleIndia's semiconductor strategy is widening from fabs to a complete ecosystem. The nation is building capabilities across design, packaging,...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
India sees $11–12 bn chip investment interest under Semicon 2.0: Ashwini VaishnawThe government’s second-phase semiconductor push will focus on design, equipment and materials, fabs, advanced packaging, R&D and talent de...
17 Sep, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Semicon India 2.0 targets 200 chip design startups, 1 lakh technicians, Ashwini Vaishnaw saysSemicon India 2.0 aims to support 200 chip design startups and companies. This initiative will also develop one lakh new semiconductor tech...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Plea in SC against imposition of MDR on UPI payments of above Rs 2,000The government has introduced a 0.4% fee on UPI payments of more than Rs 2,000 made to merchants from October 15. Under this, a merchant di...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
India, Canada working to close CEPA before end of 2026: Commerce Secy Rajesh AgarwalIndia and Canada are working to conclude their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations this year. The fourth round of tal...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
India's trade deficit narrows to $26.86 bn in August as gold imports plungeIndia’s merchandise trade deficit narrowed marginally to $26.86 billion in August from $27.2 billion a year earlier, as exports rose 26.1% ...
15 Sep, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Dinesh Sharma takes oath as lieutenant governor of the Andaman and Nicobar IslandsDinesh Sharma took the oath as the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Calcutta High Court Chief Justice administered ...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Micron's Taiwan workers to get rewards worth up to 68 months of payMicron said the payouts to employees were its strongest ever and that more than 60,000 staff globally will receive fiscal 2026 rewards "fol...
11 Sep, 2026, 04.54 PM IST