SpaceX boosts Elon Musk’s wealth; Digantara's $50 million raiseThe talk of a SpaceX IPO has made Elon Musk even richer. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
16 Dec, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
MeitY plans trade code revamp for semiconductorSays current list of HSN codes for input goods in semiconductor value chain is outdated
16 Dec, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
September-end listing deadline looms large for Tata SonsIndia's central bank has set a September 30 deadline for Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, to list publicly. Classified as ...
29 Sep, 2025, 07.28 AM IST
China creates list of US-made goods exempt from 125% tariffs, sources sayChina is reportedly creating a 'whitelist' of U.S. goods exempt from tariffs, quietly notifying companies as it seeks to mitigate the trade...
30 Apr, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
Japan ramps up tech ambitions with $65 billion for AI, chipsJapan is planning to invest $65 billion in microchips and AI to reclaim its position as a global tech leader and address its ageing populat...
20 Nov, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
India's 'Mittelstand': German lessons to form India's industrial baseThe Economic Survey 2023-24, presented in Parliament, proposes several bottom-up reforms to ensure sustained growth through 2047. Among the...
22 Jul, 2024, 05.21 PM IST
AI drinks energy up - quantum computing will work to our advantage, but the tech is newThe rapid advancement of computing over the past 70 years, driven by increases in computing power, has revolutionized various sectors such ...
26 Jun, 2024, 07.28 PM IST
Initiatives taken to boost R&D: Need to balance IPRs with development needs, says FM Sitharaman“We are trying to make them (IPR laws) work as a facilitator, a booster, and not as a barrier to the process of R&D,” Sitharaman said on Sa...
10 Mar, 2024, 01.17 PM IST
A fab idea: Designing, not manufacturing, maybe India’s route into the semiconductor businessIndia is focussing a lot on semiconductor manufacturing. Some MSMEs show why the government should give more impetus to chip designing than...
26 Aug, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
IT hardware makers seek tax clarity on routers after raids, duty demandsIT hardware manufacturers say a lack of clarity on router classification has resulted in the authorities sending letters, emails and summon...
29 Dec, 2022, 08.36 PM IST
Budget 2019 should promote value-added manufacturing, increase funding, incentives for MSMEs: ELCINA"High value addition in electronics manufacturing needs heavy investments and MSMEs often lack sufficient funds to run their businesses," b...
30 Jan, 2019, 04.41 PM IST
Breather for solar gear importersThe Commissioner of Customs, Vijayawada, has written to at least two solar developers saying their solar equipment held back at Krishnapatn...
05 Feb, 2018, 09.58 AM IST
Government unlikely to scrap customs duty on import of solar panelsDIPP backed the revision, maintaining it would help local solar manufacturers compete with global ones and was thereby in keeping with the ...
26 Dec, 2017, 11.43 PM IST
Solar power company moves High Court against import dutyIn its petition filed on Nov 24, Acme said it had been importing solar panels and modules for the past seven years without ever having been...
08 Dec, 2017, 06.20 AM IST
Officials wrongfully charging duty on solar panels: RK SinghIndian customs officials are wrongfully demanding duty on imported equipment, which has led to ports getting jammed, jeopardising Modi's am...
24 Nov, 2017, 10.40 AM IST
New interpretation of customs rule leaves solar developers strandedThe new rule has held up about 1K containers of solar modules at the Chennai port, affecting developers as authorities have started classif...
13 Oct, 2017, 06.25 AM IST
Tech firms to invest Rs 2,600 crore in electronic manufacturingWhile Tejas Networks will invest in telecom equipment manufacturing, Tessolve Semiconductor plans to set up an assembly and testing plant.
02 Feb, 2015, 07.54 PM IST