Global Market: Bank of Korea hikes rates again to 3% as growth, inflation stay firmSouth Korea’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3% for a second straight meeting, citing stronger-than-...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Goyal signals BIS certification exemption for high-tech companies, including those from JapanIndia is developing a framework to exempt high-tech companies from BIS certification. This aims to facilitate the setup of manufacturing fa...
26 Aug, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
Piyush Goyal promises BIS certification relief for high-tech sector firmsGoyal said he had taken note of concerns raised by Japanese companies over BIS certification requirements and that the government had alrea...
25 Aug, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Global Market: Nikkei drops as Japanese chip stocks track US tech selloffJapan's Nikkei share average saw a dip as tech stocks tracked declines in the US, particularly in the semiconductor sector. Investor cautio...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Global Market: SK Hynix workers reject pay deal amid bonus disputeSK Hynix workers narrowly rejected a wage agreement by just 25 votes, with 50.08% opposing the proposed 6.3% pay hike and revised bonus str...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Next-gen silicon wave could see India leapfrog global chip giants: ExpertsIndia’s late entry into semiconductor manufacturing could help it catch up as the industry enters a new phase driven by silicon photonics, ...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
Less chips chipping away at AInfra? Nvidia’s server price hike signals rising costsNvidia plans server price increases due to a global chip shortage. This shortage is expected to persist beyond the year 2027. Chipmakers ar...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
German-chipmaker Infineon to acquire C2i Semiconductor startupGerman semiconductor major Infineon Technologies will acquire Bengaluru-based power-management startup C2i Semiconductors to strengthen its...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
India’s AI data-centre push could drive 5% of global chip demand by 2030Global semiconductor revenue is projected to reach $1.6 trillion by 2026. AI data centres will drive significant growth in chip demand worl...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Taiwan indicts nine over alleged illegal export of AI servers to ChinaTaiwan prosecutors said on Monday they indicted nine people, including employees of Nvidia and Super Micro, accused of illegal export of ar...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
India's semiconductor market seen reaching $155 billion by CY31, share of global consumption to rise to 9%: ReportIndia's semiconductor market is projected to reach USD 155 billion by CY31, implying a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20 per cent an...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
National Space Day: From Chandrayaan-3 to Aditya-L1, how Indian chips are powering its space missionsMade-in-India semiconductor chips are now powering key Indian space missions. These domestically manufactured components support lunar and ...
23 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Anthropic hires Google chip veteran Amir Salek as part of push into hardwareAI firm Anthropic has hired a Google chip founder for its new semiconductor team. This move signals Anthropic's ambition to develop its own...
23 Aug, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Worked 8-hour shifts at Intel, then studied after work: How this IIT Delhi engineer cracked ISRO recruitment with AIR 7 for Scientist 'A'Hemant Kumar Bhukar transitioned from Intel engineer to ISRO scientist after diligent preparation. He secured All India Rank 7 for Scientis...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Cadence AI cuts chip timelinesSan Jose-headquartered Cadence Design Systems provides electronic design automation (EDA) software, hardware and intellectual property (IP)...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Bengaluru-based chip company Level Five Cartronics seeks OSAT partners in IndiaThe company has held discussions with Indian OSAT companies including CG Semi, and Kaynes Semicon in Sanand, and Suchi Semicon in Surat, as...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Five to eight more semiconductor plants to come up in eight years: PM ModiAddressing the nation from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day, the prime minister said India's semiconducto...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST