PM Modi pushes to cut imports to shield India from shocksIndia is likely preparing a major import substitution drive as geopolitical tensions and supply chain risks push the government to reduce d...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
India can import capital, but not sovereignty; controlling silicon critical for future: ESSCI CEOIndia's shift towards semiconductor manufacturing represents a crucial strategy for asserting national autonomy. By fostering local chip pr...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Semicon 2.0, PLI could create up to 20 lakh direct and indirect jobs: ICEAThe Union Cabinet's approval of the Semicon 2.0 programme and the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) could generate up to 5 lakh dire...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Cabinet highlights: India clears Rs 2.19 lakh crore mega push across chips, corridors and mobile manufacturingThe Cabinet approved Semicon 2.0 with a Rs 1,27,500 crore outlay for chip manufacturing. A Rs 62,500 crore scheme will boost mobile phone m...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Dutch tech giant ASML posts gain in second-quarter profitsDutch tech giant ASML, which makes cutting-edge machines to manufacture semiconductor chips, Wednesday posted a gain in second-quarter net ...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
TSMC to add 2 advanced chip packaging plants in Chiayi, Taiwan minister saysLocated in southern Taiwan, the Chiayi Science Park is being developed as one of TSMC's major advanced chip-packaging hubs.
13 Jul, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
Polymatech plans listing, $500-600 million push for semiconductor expansionThe company is in talks with merchant bankers and intends to proceed with its public offering plans “as early as possible”, Nandam said, ad...
13 Jul, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
5 world market themes for the week aheadTSMC's earnings will offer insights into AI chip demand this week. Wall Street banks are set to report, with expectations for strong corpor...
11 Jul, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Altera returns to growth as AI, robotics fuel demand, CEO saysAltera, a chip maker spun from Intel, is experiencing significant annual growth. The company anticipates strong performance driven by artif...
11 Jul, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
US stocks today: Nasdaq rallies to sharply higher close; chip surge offsets Iran worriesUS markets closed higher led by chip stocks, with Micron boosting sentiment through a massive investment plan tied to AI demand. Gains came...
10 Jul, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Tata's Assam semiconductor plant to receive Rs 14,044 crore in government incentivesThe Tata Group's new Assam semiconductor facility will receive significant government incentives. The Centre will provide Rs 10,255 crore, ...
09 Jul, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
US semiconductor boom faces worker shortage amid race with ChinaUS China semiconductor race: A significant skilled worker shortage could delay new US semiconductor plant construction. This talent crunch ...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chipThe chip is designed for inference - the stage of AI computing in which a trained model generates responses for users - rather than for tra...
07 Jul, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Synopsys to cut chip fab manufacturing control software in shift to AI designSynopsys plans to stop offering manufacturing process control software. This move allows the company to divert resources to higher-margin A...
07 Jul, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
US stocks today: Nasdaq jumps over 1% as chip stocks rally, investors eye AI earningsU.S. stocks rose sharply, led by chipmakers like Broadcom on AI-driven optimism and a strong earnings outlook. Microsoft fell after announc...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.39 AM IST
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq gain as chip stocks reboundU.S. markets were mixed, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rising on a rebound in chip stocks, while the Dow slipped after briefly hitting a reco...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
'India's semiconductors era': Ashwini Vaishnaw as CG Semi plant starts commercial productionIndia has entered a new semiconductor era with commercial production commencing at CG SEMI's OSAT facility in Sanand, Gujarat. This marks t...
05 Jul, 2026, 04.08 PM IST