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SEMICON India 2026: Chip away into the whole ecosystem, policy should look beyond fab unitsIndia's semiconductor policy must now focus on the entire ecosystem beyond fabrication units. The nation should strategically dominate sele...- 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,...
- 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...
- DRDO develops GaN chip: Meet Dr Meena Mishra, scientist behind the technology that was denied by other countries and why it matters for Indian defence platformsDr Meena Mishra, director of DRDO’s Solid State Physics Laboratory, has led work on indigenous Gallium Nitride-based Monolithic Microwave I...
- India most talked-about market for chip sector globally: Horiba executiveJapanese precision equipment major bets on India Semiconductor Mission to drive growth
- Govt eyes supply chain matchmaking at Semicon 2026As part of the exercise, the Centre has identified Indian equipment, sub-assembly and component makers that will hold roundtable discussion...
- DRDO develops indigenous GaN technology for next-gen radars, electronic warfare; Tiny 3.5×3 mm chip delivers up to 30W power: Defence Ministry reportIndia's Defence Research and Development Organisation has made remarkable progress with the successful demonstration of cutting-edge high-f...
- How India's $13 billion plan aims to boost self-reliance in chip productionIndia is set to embark on an ambitious $13 billion venture to establish a robust domestic chip manufacturing ecosystem. The aim is to dimin...
- Tech layoffs continue; ITC Infotech-Happiest Minds to mergeHappy Tuesday! Tech giants Oracle and Microsoft are planning to restructure their India workforces. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
- Government notifies Rs 1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0 scheme to boost chip ecosystemThe scheme has been divided into six segments covering designing of chips by Indian firms, setting up units for capital equipment required ...
- Soitec locks customers into multi-year deals as AI wafer demand surgesSoitec told investors last month that photonics-SOI revenue would more than double this financial year from slightly above $100 million, ...
- French chip materials maker Soitec locks customers into multi-year deals as AI wafer demand surgesDemand for silicon photonics has surged as hyperscalers increasingly use optical connections to move data inside AI infrastructure, where c...
- IIT Bombay-led consortium with Plaksha University to develop indigenous 2D quantum technologiesIIT Bombay professor Saurabh Lodha told ET that the project will establish three complementary material-growth facilities: a molecular beam...
- In 2025, First Solar began production at a 2.4-million-square-foot Louisiana plant. 1 year later, it can turn raw glass into 12 finished panels every minuteA massive Louisiana solar panel factory operates independently of new import tariffs. This plant produces panels using a unique cadmium tel...
- In 2004, NASA’s Genesis sample capsule crashed in Utah at up to 193 miles per hour; scientists later recovered valuable solar-wind samplesNASA's Genesis mission faced a dramatic mishap in Utah when its capsule crashed after gathering precious solar wind samples. The failure of...
- India aims 30 GW polysilicon manufacturing capacity by 2030: MNRE SecretaryIndia plans to add thirty gigawatts of polysilicon manufacturing capacity by twenty thirty. This ambitious goal aims to attract an investme...
- In 1956, solar power was priced at about $1,865 per watt and survived largely because spacecraft needed lightweight power. Decades later, prices fell below 50 cents per watt and solar became the cheapest new electricitySolar power once cost a staggering $1,865 per watt in inflation-adjusted terms. Today, solar panels can cost only a fraction of a dollar pe...
- Chinese chipmaker SMIC increases prices on strong AI demandCo-CEO Zhao Haijun said on an earnings call that SMIC raised prices following negotiations with customers in the first quarter, and that it...
- Trump rolls out trade measures to counter China on solar and chips, slaps 15% tariff on polysiliconThe White House has established price floors and a fifteen percent tariff on polysilicon products. This action aims to bolster domestic chi...
- Tata’s Dholera fab eyes Entegris boost for chemical supplyHeadquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, Entegris is a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for micro-contaminati...
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