India globally competitive in chips: Ashwini VaishnawSpeaking to the press on the sidelines of the annual Semicon India Summit 2026 in the capital, Vaishnaw said the growth of the ecosystem in...
19 Sep, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
India globally competitive in chips: VaishnawIndia's electronics minister has asserted the country's competitive edge in the global semiconductor market. Currently, five chip packaging...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
India globally competitive in semiconductor sector, says IT minister Ashwini VaishnawIndia’s semiconductor industry has become globally competitive in quality and cost, with products from five operational facilities meeting ...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.55 AM 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
EPF wage ceiling: SC says plea needs no further hearing as Cabinet raises limit to Rs 25,000A plea concerning the Employees Provident Fund wage ceiling was dismissed by the Supreme Court. The Cabinet's recent decision to raise this...
18 Sep, 2026, 03.24 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
LightSpeed Photonics plans packaging pilot line in India; eyes 50% local production by 2028: CEO Rohin YThe pilot line would initially serve LightSpeed’s internal research and development needs, Rohin said. Bringing more of the development pro...
18 Sep, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
India positioned to lead global semiconductor drive from the front: IntelIndia is positioned to lead global semiconductor expansion, according to an Intel executive. The country's vast talent pool and academic in...
17 Sep, 2026, 06.00 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: Infineon CEO calls India key semiconductor market, expands workforce by 28%Highlighting the vital role of India in the global market, Infineon Technologies CEO Jochen Hanebeck remarked on the exciting advancements ...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.39 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
Cabinet raises EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 from Rs 15,000The government has increased the provident fund wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 monthly. This significant move aims to expand social security cov...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Freight loading last month grew by 5.4 per cent over Aug 2025: RailwaysIndian Railways saw freight loading increase by 5.4 percent in August 2026. Key sectors like coal and iron ore contributed to this substant...
13 Sep, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
1,200 km more railway tracks coming: Govt clears 8 projects worth Rs 20,000 crore to connect 6,900 villages across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka & moreThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved eight railway projects costing over twenty thousand crore rupees. These projects will in...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Cabinet approves eight railway projects for Rs 20,000 croreEight railway projects worth over twenty thousand crore rupees were approved by the government. These projects will expand the railway netw...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Cabinet clears Rs 10,783 crore railway multi-tracking projects across five statesThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved three railway projects. These projects will add 656 kilometers to the Indian Railways ne...
09 Sep, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
India's first Bullet Train project gains pace; first test coach ready: Ashwini VaishnawIndia's first Bullet Train project is progressing rapidly with key milestones expected soon. The Surat to Bilimora section is targeted for ...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.04 PM IST