Semiconductors
PM Modi launches first India-made chip sets
By Unnikrishnan | 02 Sep 2025
India on Tuesday achieved a historic milestone in its semiconductor technology assimilation by unveiling the first set of `made-in-India’ chips, manufactured at a pilot plant.
Micron offers fresh $200 billion investment in US chip manufacturing to support the Trump initiative
By Unnikrishnan | 13 Jun 2025
Micron Technology, Inc, is embarking on a second round of expansion in the United States, with planned investment of $200 billion in the development and manufacture of advanced memory chips.
Intel to sell 51% stake in Altera to buyout firm Silver Lake for $4.46 billion
15 Apr 2025
Chipmaker Intel is selling a 51 per cent stake in its Altera programmable chip unit to buyout firm Silver Lake, for $4.46 billion, in a deal that values the struggling business at $8.75 billion
Tata plans Rs27,000-cr electronics manufacturing unit, green energy investment in Assam
28 Feb 2025
Tata Group is expanding its semiconductor investments in Assam with panned construction of large electronics manufacturing unit, involving an investment of Rs27,000 crore
India’s first semiconductor chip unit to start production this year
18 Feb 2025
India’s first semiconductor chip fabrication plant, set up by Tata Electronics and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSME) in Dholera
Lam Research plans $1.2 billion facility for making chip manufacturing tools in India
13 Feb 2025
Lam Research, the US-based manufacturer of tools for making semiconductor chips, is investing over Rs10,000 crore ($1.2 billion) for setting up a manufacturing facility in Karnataka.
Govt creates national facility to support semiconductor design and fabrication
27 Nov 2024
The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has set up a National Chip Design Infrastructure, called ChipIN,
DRDO lab develops silicone carbide wafers, gallium nitride transistors for MMICs
12 Nov 2024
Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), a research arm of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has developed indigenous processes for the manufacture of 4-inch silicon carbide
Tata Electronics, PSMC sign tech transfer agreement for Gujarat chip project
27 Sep 2024
Tata Electronics on Thursday announced the completion of a technology transfer agreement with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC)
Polar Semiconductor secures $123 m US funding for fab unit in Minnesota
25 Sep 2024
The US Department of Commerce on Tuesday announced the award of $123 million in direct funding to Polar Semiconductor, its first under the CHIPS incentives programme
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