A White House official reveals the new 25% tariff on select semiconductors is only the first step, with potential expansion after talks. The move aims to protect US national security and manufacturing.
TSMC CEO C.C. Wei dismisses Intel's massive funding as insufficient for true competitiveness, as TSMC posts record $16 billion quarterly profit and plans $56 billion expansion.
Union Budget 2026 may offer ₹23,000 crore incentives for capital goods manufacturing. Construction equipment and auto value chains set to benefit. Here are three key stocks to monitor.
Apple executives camp in South Korea, desperate for memory chip deals. But with prices up 300% and AI demand surging, their efforts may be in vain. Read the full story.
The Indian government plans a Rs 3,000 crore initiative to boost domestic testing for power equipment, aiming to cut imports and enhance self-reliance in the energy sector. Read more.
Heera Nagar police in Indore arrested a habitual offender for stealing 5G equipment from mobile towers. Stolen goods worth Rs 9.30 lakh and the scooter used in the crimes were recovered. Read the full story.
Former US President Donald Trump met Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, celebrating a breakthrough sub-2nm chip made in Arizona. He linked this manufacturing success to his tariff policies. Read the full story.
Samsung Electronics reports a staggering 3-fold jump in Q1 profit to $4.8 billion, fueled by the AI boom and a rebound in chip prices. Read how AI is reshaping tech fortunes.
Samsung Electronics forecasts a record quarterly operating profit of 20 trillion won, nearly triple from last year, driven by soaring AI memory chip prices. Read more on the global chipmaker race.
Supreme Power Equipment Limited secures a major ₹25.7 crore order for 33/11 KV power transformers from Assam Power Distribution Co. Ltd. (APDCL), boosting India's power infrastructure.
US semiconductor giant KLA expands in Chennai with a Rs 300 crore R&D hub focused on AI and software, creating jobs and boosting India's chip ecosystem. Read more.
Welson Power MD Wally Jang advises India to learn from China's semiconductor and battery manufacturing ecosystem to accelerate its own production goals. Discover key strategies.
Apple's 2026 iPhones, including the iPhone 18 Pro and Fold, could see major price hikes as TSMC's 2nm chip manufacturing costs skyrocket. Will Apple absorb the cost or pass it to consumers?
India's semiconductor push, backed by Rs 1.6 lakh crore in approved projects and talent from 298 universities, aims to make it a top-4 global player by 2032 and the best by 2035. Read more.
India's four new semiconductor plants are set for commercial production in 2026, marking a major leap in electronics manufacturing and reducing import dependency.
China urges the Netherlands to reverse its intervention in chipmaker Nexperia, warning of a global semiconductor supply chain crisis. Read the full details and potential impact.
The US has granted TSMC a licence to import chip-making tools to its China facility, ensuring operations. Separately, TSMC has begun mass production of advanced 2nm chips, boosting AI and mobile tech. Read the full details.
Taiwan's TSMC plans to mass produce next-gen 2-nanometre chips in 2025, boosting AI, laptops, and self-driving cars. Discover the tech race and geopolitical stakes.
The US government has approved annual licenses for Samsung and SK Hynix to import chip equipment to China for 2026. This offers temporary relief but ends special waivers, adding new hurdles. Read the full details.
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, facing Trump's resignation demand, enlisted Satya Nadella & Jensen Huang. The result? A pivotal meeting, an $8.9B US investment, and 'too-strategic-to-fail' status for Intel. Read the inside story.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announces India's imminent entry into semiconductor exports, marking a major leap in tech self-reliance. Discover the strategic impact.
Jerai Fitness launches a strategic buyback program for gym equipment, helping fitness centers upgrade affordably by 2026. A major push for India's gym industry.
HCL and Foxconn's joint venture in Jewar will build India's crucial OSAT unit for display driver chips, cutting imports. Groundbreaking set for January 2026. Read more.
The US has started a formal review to potentially allow Nvidia to sell its H200 AI chips to China, marking a policy shift. Critics warn it could boost China's military AI.
India officially bids to host the 2036 Olympics. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces a plan to upgrade national sports infrastructure and create world-class facilities to support the ambitious goal.
Apple reportedly holds preliminary talks with Indian chipmakers to assemble iPhone components in Gujarat, accelerating its shift from China amid US tariff pressures. Read more.
Chen Weiliang's MetaX IPO creates a new billionaire, highlighting China's push for chip self-sufficiency amid intense competition and geopolitical risks. Discover the story behind the rise.
MP Manish Tewari demands a forensic audit of SCL Mohali, citing decades of mismanagement and unclear upgrade plans. Calls for transparency and revival of the semiconductor facility.
Analysts suggest Apple could bring Intel on board to manufacture its M-series and A-series chips starting 2027-28, diversifying its supply chain beyond TSMC. Read the full report.
Karnataka sets ambitious $150 billion target for electronics manufacturing investment. State Minister M B Patil reveals 17 proposals worth Rs 7,172 crore cleared until November 2025. Read more.