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IGSS signs up three equity partners for $3.5-bn wafer plant in Tamil Nadu

Vedanta-Foxconn announced an MOU to set up its chip and display plant in Gujarat on Wednesday

Indian semiconductor industry may benefit from the proposed US CHIPS Act

US Chips act has a total outlay of $53 billion, five times India's PLI scheme for semiconductors which amounts to $10 billion

Amid chip shortage, Indian banks reach out to govt, seek CCI intervention

Indian banks have also asked for an investigation by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) into the practices of chip suppliers.

Vedanta-Foxconn sees Guj semiconductor plant reaching break-even in 5 yrs

Signs MoU with state govt; Vedanta to invest $10 billion of the $20 billion earmarked for the project in the first phase

Domestic PV sales may touch record level at nearly 4 mn units in 2022

Domestic passenger vehicle sales could touch a record level of nearly 40 lakh units this year on strong demand and companies finding ways to enhance production despite semiconductor shortage, a senior Maruti Suzuki India official said on Monday. Even as the chip shortage issue has improved compared to a year back, the industry is estimated to have a pending order of around 7.5 lakh units of passenger vehicles with Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) alone having around 4.18 lakh units, company Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales, Shashank Srivastava told PTI here. "I think it would be slightly below 4 million (units mark). At the moment the projections are that in January-September, maybe we should be touching like 2.8 or 2.9 million," he said when asked about the sales prospects of passenger vehicles (PVs) in the domestic market in 2022. He further said,"In three months time, that is October, November, December - if we get let's say one million more, then we should be around that 3

India, US must cooperate in climate change, semiconductors: Gautam Adani

The two countries must commit to 'free trade, openness, integration' of economies, says Adani Group chairman in award acceptance speech.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to soon start 3-nm chip production

TSMC said that it will soon produce ultra-advanced 3-nanometer (nm) chip, as the leading contract chipmaker struggles with supply-chain woes and other constraints

India's chip-making gambit: Ambitious plans or breakthrough strategy?

India has already offered an unprecedented $10 bn as capital subsidy. Is that enough? And is self-reliance the right approach in a mega-buck game, or better to be part of a network, wonders T N Ninan

Will India become a global player in semiconductor chips?

A Taiwanese fab company is in India to explore manufacturing possibilities. PM Modi also called for making India a 'chip maker from a chip taker'. Can the govt's push turn India into a chip maker?

Chips for growth

Creating a base for semiconductors will be challenging

Top Headlines: India's nuclear power push gains traction; Adani-NDTV deal

Gautam Adani's group said it will buy a majority stake in New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) as it looks to boost media investments as part of an ambitious expansion plan

India to make second foray into chip manufacturing as demand seen rising

Country's chip industry has another chance amid the global trend toward domestic semiconductor manufacturing.

Taiwanese fab major PSMC looking to set up semiconductor plant in India

PSMC is one among several global fab companies interested in taking advantage of the government's incentives to set up semiconductor units in the country.

From supply shock to demand shock: New crisis hits semiconductor industry

As the companies were working on improving the supply of semiconductors, the demand for PCs, and mobile phones, among other things, fell, now leaving these companies with excess inventory

Joe Biden signs $280-billion CHIPS act in bid to boost US over China

The future of the chip industry is going to be made in America, Biden said, referring to the diminutive devices that power everything from smartphones to computers to automobiles.

China fumes as Pelosi visits Taiwan: What makes the island so important?

Taiwan is among the largest manufacturers of crucial chips and houses the world's largest semiconductor foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)

US plans curbs on export of semiconductor equipment to China producers

The curbs would stop chipmakers like South Korean giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix from shipping new technology tools to factories they operate in China

Three companies planning chip units close in on technology partners

Sources say that while Intel has ratified the deal, it cannot commit itself on paper until all legal approvals for the acquisition are completed

Auto sales jump in June as global semiconductor shortage eases

Maruti Suzuki dispatched 128,999 units to its dealers in June as against 128,432 units in the same period last year

Samsung beats TSMC, begins mass production of 3-nanometer semiconductors

Samsung said its first-generation of the 3nm process node achieves a 16 percent area reduction, 23 percent higher performance and a 45 percent lower power consumption