Semiconductor Units
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US Commerce Secretary Raimondo expresses 'legitimate concerns' with Chinese investment in America
World | Sep 04, 2023, 11:51 AM ISTRaimondo 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.
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Modi govt's red carpet for semiconductor industries, offers 50% financial aide to technology firms
Business | Jul 28, 2023, 11:13 PM ISTAddressing the Semicon India 2023 conference in Gandhinagar, PM Modi said that his government has rolled out the red carpet for semiconductor industries.
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India's semiconductor mission progressing at very fast pace, says Union Minister
Business | Jul 20, 2023, 10:31 PM ISTIndia's semiconductor mission is progressing at a very fast pace. Step-by-step we are achieving new milestones, said Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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Legal hurdle for Foxconn cleared, company to start production by next April: K'taka Minister
Business | Jul 14, 2023, 11:15 PM ISTIn the last three years, 3 major and medium industries have come up in the Doddaballapura taluk.
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Gujarat govt, US firm Micron sign MoU for semiconductor plant in Sanand days after PM's US visit
Business | Jun 28, 2023, 08:06 PM ISTThe MoU was signed in the presence of Electronics & Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, a government release said.
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PM Modi US visit: Micron to set up $2.75 bn semiconductor plant in Gujarat; 5,000 new jobs to open
Business | Jun 22, 2023, 05:40 PM ISTAs PM Modi's US visit is underway, Micron Technology in a statement said that it will invest USD 825 million in the semiconductor test, assembly plant while the rest of finance will come from the government.
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From mobile phones to chips, India manufacturing enters golden era
Technology | May 28, 2023, 10:28 PM ISTEven before that, the country saw a massive turnaround in mobile manufacturing. Before 2014, there were two mobile manufacturing factories and now, more than 200 manufacturing units have been set up in India, producing millions of devices and exporting them to other countries.
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Meta fined record $1.3 billion for violating data transfer rules
Business | May 22, 2023, 04:55 PM ISTThe Irish watchdog said that Meta violated the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which came into force on May 25, 2018.
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After Gujarat, India's second semiconductor plant to come up in UP's THIS town
Business | Apr 19, 2023, 04:42 PM ISTThe Hiranandani Group plans to build the semiconductor plan in Sector 28 of Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), Noida.
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Intel co-founder Gordon Moore dies at 94 I Know his incredible journey
World | Mar 25, 2023, 05:18 PM ISTMoore, who held a PhD in chemistry and physics, made his famous observation — now known as “Moore’s Law” — three years before he helped start Intel in 1968. It appeared among a number of articles about the future written for the now-defunct Electronics magazine by experts in various fields.
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Samsung layoff: 3% of employees at the US chip subsidiary lost their job
Technology | Mar 14, 2023, 02:25 PM ISTSamsung is not the only semiconductor company which has layoffs the workforce. Other chip makers like Intel have reported $14 billion in sales and a $700 million operating loss in Q4 2022, which was stated as the worst business performance in the past 50 years.
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Chip shortage to continue for few more quarters, to impact vehicles delivery, says Maruti Suzuki
Auto | Mar 05, 2023, 07:06 PM ISTThe semiconductor shortage still continues. Last quarter we lost 46,000 units due to this issue and this quarter also the problem continues for a few models, Maruti Suzuki India Senior Executive Officer (Marketing and Sales) Shashank Srivastava said.
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Vedanta-Foxconn finalises Gujarat's Dholera for first semiconductor manufacturing plant in India
Business | Feb 20, 2023, 09:31 PM ISTVedanta and Foxconn in September 2022 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat government to invest Rs 1,54,000 crore in the state.
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Vedanta-Foxconn plant: Centre promise of bigger plant for Maha is like consoling child, says Pawar
India | Sep 15, 2022, 11:08 PM ISTVedanta-Foxconn chip plant: Speaking to the reporters, Pawar took a dig at the Centre over Gujarat bagging the project and said PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah both control the reins of the country so it can be understood "if they give little more attention to their home state".
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Vedanta-Foxconn plant: NCP says no hope of semiconductor unit coming back to Maharashtra
Business | Sep 15, 2022, 07:11 PM ISTVedanta-Foxconn Plant: The Opposition parties have sought to corner the Eknath Shinde-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government following the announcement two days ago that the Rs 1.54 lakh crore semiconductor plant would be set up in neighbouring Gujarat and not in Maharashtra as proposed earlier.
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India's first chip factory: Vedanta-Foxconn to invest Rs 1.54 lakh crore | 10 Points
Business | Sep 13, 2022, 11:47 PM ISTIndia's first chip factory: The 60:40 joint venture of Vedanta-Foxconn will set up a semiconductor fab unit, a display fab unit, and a semiconductor assembling and testing unit on a 1000-acre land in the Ahmedabad district.
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Samsung is working on 15 billion USD next-gen chip R&D facility: Know more
Technology | Aug 19, 2022, 08:42 PM ISTSamsung said it plans to strengthen cooperation with domestic and foreign partners in the field of materials, parts and equipment through the construction of the R&D complex.
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Joe Biden signs $280 billion CHIPS act to boost local manufacturing to counter China
World | Aug 09, 2022, 09:52 PM ISTThe move has come days after China showed unwanted aggression against the United States over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan.
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Samsung hires semiconductor expert from Apple
Technology | Jul 26, 2022, 11:16 AM ISTSamsung: Experts said that the appointment is somewhat unusual considering the special relationship between Samsung and Apple, as the two cooperate and compete with each other at the same time, the report said.
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India wants to become chip maker from chip taker: PM Modi at Digital India Week 2022 in Gandhinagar
India | Jul 04, 2022, 08:19 PM ISTPM Modi, speaking at Digital India Week 2022 in Gandhinagar, said, "Today, India is working on the target of taking electronics manufacturing to more than $300 billion in the next three-four years."