Indian shares set to open higher

Indian shares are set to open higher on Thursday on expectations of a rise in foreign inflows into domestic equities after U.S. inflation data firmed bets of a 25 basis point Federal Reserve rate cut. The GIFT Nifty was at 25,076 points, as of 08:20 a.m. IST, indicating the NSE Nifty 50 will open above … Read more

Every device in the world will have an Indian-made chip: PM Narendra Modi

Our dream is that every device in the world will have an Indian-made chip and 100 per cent of electronic manufacturing should happen in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.  Inaugurating the ‘Semicon India 2024’ at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, PM Modi said the meaning of chips in India … Read more

150 chip fabs required to achieve $1 trillion target by 2030, India in sweet spot

With artificial intelligence (AI) fuelling global semiconductor demand, around 150 new fabrication units will be required to meet the industry’s ambitious $1 trillion target by 2030 and India will need to achieve exponential growth to maximise its share, industry leaders said on Wednesday.  Speaking at the ‘Semicon India 2024’ event here inaugurated by Prime Minister … Read more

Adani Ports to develop berth at Gujarat`s Kandla Port for multi-purpose cargo

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Wednesday announced it will develop a multi-purpose berth at Kandla Port in Gujarat.  The Berth No 13 at Deendayal Port in Kandla will handle multipurpose cargo and is expected to be commissioned in FY27, India’s largest port developer-cum-operator said in a statement. "Berth No 13 will … Read more

PLI Auto scheme helps create over 30,000 jobs: Centre

The production-linked incentive (PLI) Auto scheme has helped generate more than 30,000 jobs till March this year, the government has said.  The PLI Auto scheme attracted Rs 74,850 crore in proposed investments, with Rs 17,896 crore already invested, according to Union Heavy Industries Minister HD Kumaraswamy. Speaking at the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers’ (SIAM) … Read more