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India’s semiconductor ambitions received a major boost as Tata Electronics signed a strategic agreement with Dutch chip-equipment giant ASML to support India’s first front-end semiconductor fabrication plant in Dholera, Gujarat. The agreement, announced during Narendra Modi’s visit to the Netherlands, marks a significant shift in India’s technology strategy from chip imports to domestic semiconductor manufacturing….

NEW DELHI, May ​19 (Reuters) – ⁠Britain’s civil aviation regulator ​said on Tuesday it was ​closely ‌monitoring Air India’s compliance with its ⁠processes, months after the ⁠authority asked the ​airline to explain how a Boeing Dreamliner jet took off ​from London ‌with a possibly faulty fuel switch. The statement was in response to queries ​on…

A tourist was crushed to death by two elephants in southern India’s Karnataka state after the animals began fighting each other, prompting authorities to impose stricter limits on how closely visitors can watch and interact with wildlife. The 33-year-old woman from Chennai got caught between two fighting elephants while standing near the river with other…

New Delhi: India is “very well placed” globally in terms of ease of doing business and international competitiveness and is rapidly emerging as a preferred global investment destination, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada said. “India has very well placed in terms of ease of doing business, international competitiveness, which India…

Almost four decades ago, India began semiconductor manufacturing — even before the world’s biggest chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company which has now become a $50 billion company. Had that early effort succeeded, India could have been at the forefront of today’s AI-driven technological revolution. But a mysterious fire and years of policy neglect derailed those…

In 1956, independent India was just nine years old, and as a sovereign republic, the country was just five years old.As the country was finding its footing, former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru authorised Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to build a supersonic fighter aircraft. Until then, only the United States, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom,…

India’s state fuel traders raised retail prices for the second time in less than a week, as they seek to cushion the blow to margins from soaring crude prices while the war in the Middle East drags on with no resolution in sight. Retail fuel prices in the country were hiked by the equivalent of…

India’s state-run refiners raised fuel prices for the second time in less than a week, as they grapple with economic losses after the Middle East conflict drove the cost of crude significantly higher. Source link