September 19, 2026 12:29 AM

SEMICON India 2026 Day 2 Sees 25 MoUs, Strategic Collaborations Across Semiconductor Value Chain

The second day of SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, on Friday witnessed 25 MoUs/announcements and strategic collaborations across semiconductor materials, manufacturing, power electronics, advanced packaging, logistics, design and skilling, further strengthening India’s capabilities across the semiconductor value chain. The initiatives, involving Indian and global ecosystem partners, covered localisation of critical materials, indigenous Silicon Carbide power technologies, semicon...

September 18, 2026 9:59 PM

Odisha to develop 870-acre Silicon Valley for semiconductor, IT projects near Cuttack: Majhi

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced the development of an 870-acre Silicon Valley at Naraj near Cuttack as part of a major push to attract semiconductor and electronics investments to the state. Majhi made the announcement while attending SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi, saying the proposed hub would host major semiconductor, electronics and IT projects, according to a statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office. Officials said Naraj offers a strategic location w...

September 16, 2026 8:12 PM

India should aspire to be among early leaders in emerging technologies: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a Semiconductor Roundtable with leading global and Indian CEOs at Seva Teerth on Wednesday, calling for greater collaboration between the government and industry to strengthen India’s semiconductor ecosystem. During the meeting, the Prime Minister highlighted India’s strong foundation of talent, technology adoption and infrastructure and urged industry leaders to actively participate in skilling, innovation and emerging technologies, including Artificial...