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President Biden appeals for big cash infusion to US semiconductor industry
President Joe Biden has appealed for a big cash infusion to America's semiconductor industry amid an acute chip shortage, including in India
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Tata Motors bucks chip crisis, cements its No. 1 position in SUV market
It had first grabbed the pole position in the SUV segment in October 2021 after the launch of the Punch, a sub-compact SUV offering
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India's tryst with semiconductors: Govt plans to rope in global bigwigs
No significant global player has participated in the first round of the investment incentive scheme
 "India's tryst with semiconductors: Govt plans to rope in global bigwigs")
Russia-Ukraine crisis set to worsen global chip shortage: Experts
The worldwide chip shortage will exist well into the last part of 2022, and possibly even 2023, according to the latest US Commerce Department report on semiconductor supply chain
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Vedanta visits Pune to explore feasibility to set up semiconductor plant
A team from Indian conglomerate Vedanta has visited Pune to survey the feasibility of setting up its electronic chip plant in the district, a government official said
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India's plan to develop semiconductor ecosystem set in motion
The govt has received five proposals for setting up of semiconductor fabrication and display fabrication units worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore. Will India become a global semiconductor manufacturing hub?
TMS Ep113: Semiconductor, railways' budget, market, indigenous OS
Will India become a semiconductor superpower? When will railways' budget come on track? What is IIFL Securities R Venkataraman's take on market trends? Why India wants indigenous OS? All answers here
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Next Orbit Ventures Fund forms consortium to manufacture analog chips
Next Orbit Ventures Fund has stitched together a consortium to invest $3 billion to manufacture analog chips in Dholera in Gujarat
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S. Korean chipmakers to invest $47.36 bn amid heated global competition
The plan was announced by the Korea Semiconductor Industry Association based on a recent survey of its members on their investment plan in the new year, including Samsung Electronics
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5 firms submit Rs 1.5-trn proposals to set up semiconductor, display plants
Vedanta-Foxconn JV, IGSS Ventures, ISMC propose to set up electronic chip manufacturing plants with $13.6-bn investment
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Intel-owned Tower Semiconductor's chip-making plan in India back on table
In September 2021, the company had threatened to pull the plug on its plan to set up a facility in India
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Vedanta set for $15-billion play in semiconductor, display unit ventures
Vedanta Group is getting ready for two separate ventures that may see investments worth $15 billion in chip and display manufacturing space
MediaTek to release its first 6nm G-series chip in Q3: Report
The company is expected to release the new chip based on the highly advanced 6nm manufacturing process to replace the Helio G96, which in itself, is a quite popular chipset, reports GizmoChina
'Superb response,' says Vaishnaw on govt's semiconductor manufacturing push
Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday welcomed the "superb" response from the industry for the government's semiconductor manufacturing initiatives.
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Chipmaker AMD says Xilinx acquisition will double its presence in India
AMD has acquired Xilinx for $35 billion, which is the biggest acquisition deal in the semiconductor segment.
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Vedanta signs up with Foxconn to manufacture semiconductors in India
The Vedanta Group had in January shared its intent to invest $15 billion for making displays and semiconductor chips in India over the coming five years
Vedanta joins hands with Foxconn to manufacture semiconductors in India
Vedanta is the first company to make the announcement to invest in semiconductor manufacturing after the government announced a Rs 76,000-crore programme to boost electronic chip and display ecosystem
India's semiconductor consumption estimated at Rs 1.1 trn in 2020: MoS IT
The minister said that beside Rs 76,000 crore semicon programme, the government has also approved modernisation of SemiConductor Laboratory, Mohali as a brownfield Fab
 "India's semiconductor consumption estimated at Rs 1.1 trn in 2020: MoS IT")
Big European nations likely to gain the most from EU chip push
Chip manufacturing in Europe has dropped from 24% of global production capacity in 2000 to a current 8%, and chipmaker ASML warned that it could fall to 4% if no action is taken
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EU presents 15 bn euro plan to ease chip shortage, dependency
The 15 billion euros will come on top of 30 billion euros of public investments already planned through various EU programs
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