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  UP Cabinet approves 13 key proposals including sops for semiconductor sectors to attract investments

  Uttar Pradesh | January 07, 2026 10:21 IST

  The Yogi government has decided to offer special incentives to attract large investments under the Semiconductor Policy 2024. Semiconductor units will receive interest subsidies, employee cost reimbursement, and exemption from net SGST for 10 years.

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  CEO of Dutch chip firm praises PM Modi's communication strategies, slams EU leaders

  World | October 03, 2025 9:01 IST

  Frank Heemskerk, executive vice president of global public affairs at ASML, stated that it is not always easy to have access to top EU policymakers and also revealed that the company's CEO had a two-hour meeting with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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  From Make in India to Semiconductor Mission: Is India ready to lead the chip race?

  India | September 02, 2025 11:40 IST

  India is rapidly building its semiconductor ecosystem, aiming to become a global leader in chip design, manufacturing, and innovation. Backed by massive government support through initiatives like Make in India, EMC scheme, PLI scheme, and ISM, the country has come a long way.

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  India achieved 7.8% GDP growth despite challenges arising from economic selfishness: PM Modi

  India | September 02, 2025 13:06 IST

  Semicon conferences organised across the world aim to maximise outreach of the technological advancements in the semiconductor domain as well as the policies of various countries to strengthen their semiconductor ecosystem.

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  Govt approves 4 new semiconductor plants, including units backed by Intel and Lockheed Martin

  Technology | August 13, 2025 6:52 IST

  India currently has 10 approved semiconductor plants, including 4 new ones. These projects entail a combined investment commitment of approximately Rs 1.6 lakh crore.

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  India's semiconductor dream gets boost as top firm to invest Rs 10,000 crore, says Vaishnaw

  Business | February 12, 2025 8:03 IST

  India is aspiring to become a significant global contributor to semiconductor supply chains. As part of this, the government has spearheaded the Indian Semiconductor Mission (ISM) which has approved five projects with a total outlay of Rs 76,000 crore.

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  Mamata hails Bengal govt's efforts after US statement on semiconductor unit in Kolkata

  September 23, 2024 20:15 IST

  West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee described the "long and arduous exercises" behind the significant news regarding major American investment in the state’s semiconductor sector.

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  'India has become launching pad for technology': Modi says made-in-India chips to be seen in America

  World | September 23, 2024 1:24 IST

  PM Modi said the day is not far when made-in-India semiconductor chips would be seen in India. He also said India was a major contributor to global growth and underlined the government’s commitment to pursuing reforms to meet the aspirations of the people.

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  From procurement of drones to semiconductor plant in Kolkata, key moments of Biden-PM Modi meet

  World | September 22, 2024 15:29 IST

  In the talks, PM Modi and Biden welcomed the teaming of Liquid Robotics and Sagar Defence Engineering for the co-development and co-production of unmanned surface vehicle systems that will strengthen undersea and maritime domain awareness.

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  Noida gears up in UP: Traffic advisory issued ahead of SEMICON India 2024 inauguration by PM Modi

  Uttar Pradesh | September 11, 2024 7:53 IST

  In preparation for the SEMICON India 2024 conference, which PM Modi will inaugurate on September 11, Noida Traffic Police issued an advisory for traffic diversions. The three-day event in Greater Noida will feature over 250 exhibitors and 150 speakers from global semiconductor firms.

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  Tata Electronics holds groundbreaking ceremony of its semiconductor chip assembly in Assam

  Technology | August 03, 2024 15:50 IST

  Tata Electronics chip assembly and testing unit in Jagiroad, Morigaon district, Assam, is expected to generate over 27,000 employment opportunities and attract a world-class industrial ecosystem.

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  India will emerge as one of biggest chip hubs: Ashwini Vaishnav

  Technology | April 24, 2024 16:01 IST

  The minister said that India has significant potential in semiconductor design. He informed that the first chip from Micron's Sanand plant will be delivered in December and the chips from the Assam plant will be used in EVs.

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  CG Semi to commence production in the next 2.5 to 3 years: Details here

  Technology | March 13, 2024 23:22 IST

  Industrial conglomerate Murugappa Group's semiconductor company CG Semi Pvt Ltd will commence production within 2.5 to 3 years at its factory in Gujarat, according to a senior executive of its parent company.

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  PM to lay foundation stone of 3 semiconductor projects worth Rs 1.25 lakh crore on Wednesday

  Technology | March 12, 2024 22:28 IST

  This initiative will help position India as a key player in the global semiconductor sector. PM Modi will address the youth and engage with college students and industry professionals.

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  IT Minister Vaishnaw unveils vision for India's semiconductor ecosystem: Watch the masterclass

  India | March 01, 2024 10:47 IST

  India's IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils a comprehensive plan to establish a self-sufficient semiconductor ecosystem, aligning with PM Modi's Make in India initiative. The strategy includes nurturing talent, empowering universities with cutting-edge tools, and promoting research and development.

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  Govt clears semiconductor plants in Gujarat, Assam, CM Himanta says 'game changer for North East'

  India | February 29, 2024 21:53 IST

  Within a very short time, the India Semiconductor Mission has achieved four big successes. With these units, the semiconductor ecosystem will get established in India.

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  Two multi-billion dollar semiconductor plants to come up in India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

  Business | February 19, 2024 7:35 IST

  The minister of electronics and IT said that one of the projects has an $8 billion proposal from Israel-based Tower Semiconductors, with the other coming from Tata Group.

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  Chinese chipmaker, supported by US investments and technology, escapes impact of Biden's crackdown

  Technology | December 13, 2023 18:38 IST

  The company named Brite Semiconductor is offering chip design services to at least 6 Chinese military suppliers - a Reuters examination of company statements, regulatory filings, tenders and academic articles by People's Liberation Army (PLA) researchers and institutions found.

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  Krypton Solutions likely to invest over Rs 830 crores in Karnataka, to set up PCB fabrication units

  Karnataka | October 04, 2023 0:34 IST

  Two US-based technology companies including Krypton Solutions and Texas Instruments are planning to expand investments in Karnataka after Large & Medium Industries Minister MB Patil-led delegation met officials in the United States.

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  US Commerce Secretary Raimondo expresses 'legitimate concerns' with Chinese investment in America

  World | September 04, 2023 11:51 IST

  Raimondo further said that the US will not compromise on its most sophisticated and powerful semiconductor chips to China that can be used for its military.