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semiconductor manufacturing news

Can cutting-edge semiconductors supercharge Japan?

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Rapidus cites an “abundance of water” in Hokkaido, crucial for semiconductor manufacturing, as a key reason for choosing the region
Published on Jul 07, 2026 08:01 pm IST

PM's 'sun rahe ho na Binod' line from Panchayat series has audience in splits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inauguration of CG Semi OSAT facility and Commencement of Commercial Production, in Sanand on Saturday.
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 05:53 pm IST

Digital India turns 11: UPI hits 24,000 crore transactions in a year

As per the central government, UPI transactions increased from just two crore in FY 2016-17 to over 24,162 crore in FY 2025-26.
Updated on Jun 30, 2026 05:43 pm IST

Trump believed India charged 175% tariffs, reveals book: ‘US treated unfairly’

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick speaks before President Donald Trump, in foreground, in the Oval Office of the White House. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Silicon, Qubits, and new geometry of strategic power

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Updated on Jun 05, 2026 03:56 pm IST

Tata Electronics, ASML ink pact to boost semiconductor manufacturing in India

WATCH LIVE: MEA briefs media over PM Modi’s Netherlands visit | The Hague | Dutch-India Ties
Published on May 17, 2026 07:12 pm IST

PM unveils chip facility, 20k-cr Guj infra projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on Apr 01, 2026 06:25 am IST

IT ministry seeks 1 lakh crore for India Semiconductor Mission 2.0: Officials

India plans a 1 lakh crore-plus outlay for Semiconductor Mission 2.0 to boost chip design, manufacturing and domestic supply chains
Published on Mar 12, 2026 05:23 pm IST

Modi inaugurates Micron facility; hails India’s entry into global semiconductor chain

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inauguration. (ANI)
Published on Feb 28, 2026 08:56 pm IST

HCL-Foxconn semiconductor manufacturing unit’s foundation event on Feb 21: Yeida

The facility will manufacture compound semiconductors, sensors, and assembly, testing, marking, and packaging (ATMP) and outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) components. (HT Archive)
Published on Feb 13, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Sitharaman announces India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 under Union Budget: Details

The India Semiconductor Mission aims to build a strong semiconductor and display ecosystem.
Published on Feb 01, 2026 04:48 pm IST

Designing education for future semiconductor supremacy

India’s semiconductor journey began parallel to the nation’s goal of becoming developed by 2047. During this pursuit, academia will play a significant role not only in developing a future-ready workforce. (Bloomberg)
Updated on Jan 12, 2026 09:03 pm IST

US official: Tariff row not why India is excluded from Pax Silica

An employee works with a wafer on a production line of Dutch semiconductor company Nexperia in Hamburg, Germany. (REUTERS)
Published on Dec 18, 2025 04:06 am IST

India’s semiconductor front: Well begun is half done

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Published on Nov 12, 2025 04:23 pm IST

‘Teddy Boy’: What led to Priyank Kharge vs Assam CM Himanta war of words

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Karnataka IT minister Priyank Kharge.
Updated on Oct 28, 2025 12:28 pm IST

Taiwan Pushes Back on Idea of Shifting More Chip Production to U.S.

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Taiwan is facing a 20% tariff on its exports to the U.S., plus another levy on all foreign-made chips.
Updated on Oct 01, 2025 09:05 pm IST

Trump to impose tariff on semiconductors: How will it affect Indian auto sector?

A semiconductor chip diced from a wafer. Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would impose tariffs on semiconductor imports “very shortly”.
Published on Sept 05, 2025 09:25 am IST

Tariffs on semiconductors from firms not moving base to US 'very shortly': Trump

Trump has made tariffs a pillar of U.S. foreign policy, using them to exert political pressure and renegotiate trade deals
Published on Sept 05, 2025 06:18 am IST

‘Next-gen reforms’: PM Modi sets stage for India Semiconductor Mission 2.0

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering at the inauguration of the fourth edition of the 'Semicon India', in New Delhi on Tuesday. (DD Grab)
Updated on Sept 02, 2025 06:42 pm IST

What is Vikram, India's first 32-bit semiconductor processor chip?

Ashwini Vaishnaw also presented test chips of four approved projects to PM Modi after the latter inaugurated Semicon India 2025 with Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada.
Published on Sept 02, 2025 11:52 am IST

‘Claps because I went or returned?’ PM's quip leaves audience in splits | Watch

PM Modi at Semicon India 2025 in Delhi on Tuesday
Updated on Sept 02, 2025 02:59 pm IST

PM Modi's big semiconductors message: 'World trusts India, ready to build...'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during the inauguration of 'Semicon India 2025' at Yashobhoomi, in New Delhi.
Updated on Sept 02, 2025 12:19 pm IST

First Made-in-India semiconductor chip to roll out soon, Ashwini Vaishnaw says

Union IT & Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
Updated on Aug 28, 2025 07:25 pm IST

US Commerce voids Biden's $7.4 billion semiconductor research grant deal

US Commerce voids Biden's $7.4 billion semiconductor research grant deal
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 08:32 am IST

‘India to export EVs to 100 countries': PM Modi

PM Modi also highlighted India’s achievements in the space sector and said that in the last 11 years, India has completed over 60 space missions and there are many more missions lined up.
Updated on Aug 24, 2025 04:20 am IST

First made-in-India semiconductor chip by year-end, working on 6G, says Modi

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Updated on Aug 23, 2025 09:25 pm IST

Made-in-India semiconductor chips will be available in markets by year-end: PM Modi

He said that six semiconductor units are in the pipeline and four new ones have been already approved. (PTI file photo)
Published on Aug 15, 2025 09:34 am IST

Minister Sanjeev Arora, RS MP Vikramjit Sahney hails approval of semiconductor unit in Mohali

One of these projects includes CDIL’s brownfield expansion at its existing Mohali facility.
Published on Aug 13, 2025 08:22 am IST

How Trump’s 100% tariff plan on semiconductors could impact phone, chip-makers

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., and US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Wednesday,
Updated on Aug 07, 2025 09:58 am IST

SEZ Amendment Rules 2025: Targeted and swifter approach

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Amendment (Representative file photo)
Published on Jul 11, 2025 06:52 am IST