India Semiconductor
Indigenous In-Memory Computing Chip Developed by BITS Pilani Under National Supercomputing Mission
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani has developed India’s first indigenous In-Memory Computing Chip under the National Supercomputing Mission, an initiative by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. The proprietary chip design, for which a p
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Monk9 Tech Appoints Dr. Madakasira Vijayaraghavan as CTO to Drive Semiconductor Innovation in India
Monk9 Tech Private Limited, a semiconductor design and fabrication company based in Rajkot, Gujarat, has appointed Dr. Madakasira Vijayaraghavan as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The company announced his role to guide future endeavors, leveraging his extensive experience in the semiconducto
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Tata Electronics, C-DAC Sign MoU to Develop Indigenous Semiconductor IP at SEMICON India 2025
Tata Electronics and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance India’s semiconductor design and intellectual property (IP) ecosystem. The agreement was
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India’s Semiconductor Push Gains Speed: PM Modi Opens SEMICON India 2025 with Global Chip Focus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2025 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, emphasizing India’s role in the global semiconductor landscape. Addressing over 20,000 participants, including delegates from 48 countries, 50 global CXOs, and 1,275 booths, Modi stated that the world tru
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India’s Semiconductor Rise: PM Modi Unveils Ambitious Vision at Semicon India 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Semicon India 2025 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, outlining India’s strategic push to become a global semiconductor hub. Addressing an audience of industry leaders, international delegates from over 40 countries, and young innovators, Modi highlighted
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First Mobile Device Tempered Glass Facility in Noida, Advancing Self-Reliance
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated India’s first Tempered Glass Manufacturing Facility for Mobile Devices in Noida On August 30, 2025. Established by Optiemus Electronics in collaboration with Corning Incorporated, USA, the facility wi
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CG Semiconductor Launches Advanced Chip Packaging Facility in Sanand, Gujarat, Strengthening India’s Tech Ecosystem
On August 28, 2025, CG Semiconductor inaugurated its G1 pilot line chip packaging OSAT (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a significant step in India’s semiconductor industry development. The event was attended by Union Minister of Electronics
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Japan's Semiconductor Dominance and Its Emerging Partnership with India
In the 1980s and 90s, Japan dominated the global semiconductor market, commanding nearly 50% of the share, leading in DRAM, memory chips, and automotive applications, with companies like Toshiba, Fujitsu, Hitachi, Mistsubishi, and NEC leading the charge. However, the rise of South Korean gi
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AMI Opens New Development Center in Kolkata, India, Boosting AI Innovation
BIOS/FIRMWARE expert AMI inaugurated its new Development Center in Kolkata, India, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion. The event, which took place on August 27, 2025 was celebrated with a ceremony attended by local representatives, and AMI ex
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IBM and NASA Launch Surya AI Model on Hugging Face for Solar Weather Prediction
IBM and NASA have released Surya, an open-source AI foundation model on Hugging Face, designed to analyze high-resolution solar observation data and predict solar activity impacting Earth and space-based technology. Named after the Sanskrit word for the Sun, Surya aims to support research in sola
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PM Modi to Launch SEMICON India 2025: Spotlight on India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fourth edition of SEMICON India 2025, scheduled for September 2–4, 2025, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre) in New Delhi. The event, organized by SEMI in collaboration with the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) an
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izmomicro’s Silicon Photonics Packaging Breakthrough Adding to India’s Semiconductor Innovation
izmomicro, a division of izmo Ltd., has achieved a significant milestone in silicon photonics packaging, marking a pivotal advancement for India’s semiconductor industry. The company has developed a high-density silicon photonics packaging platform supporting 32-channel fiber input and outp
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