L&T arm, C-DAC and IIT Gandhinagar sign agreement to develop indigenous secure chip for e-passports

L&T arm, C-DAC and IIT Gandhinagar sign agreement to develop indigenous secure chip for e-passports

Larsen & Toubro’s semiconductor arm, the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), and the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar have signed a tripartite agreement to develop India’s first fully indigenous secure chip, reported sources and official statements released on Monday. The project will initially focus on electronic passports, with future applications in other sensitive…

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Early investors in tier-2 semiconductor hubs to benefit from incentives and lower costs

Early investors in tier-2 semiconductor hubs to benefit from incentives and lower costs

Early investors in India’s tier-2 semiconductor sector stand to gain from policy-driven incentives and substantial cost advantages, as Tier-1 hubs face rising saturation and attrition pressures. With long-term scalability in focus, tier-2 cities are becoming essential pillars in India’s semiconductor roadmap for the next decade, said Quess Corp Limited in a latest report. “Early investors in Ahmedabad…

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India-Japan ties advance with focus on semiconductors, Smart City investments in Dholera

India-Japan ties advance with focus on semiconductors, Smart City investments in Dholera

Japan’s Ambassador to India, Keiichi Ono, led a high-level delegation of leading Japanese companies on an official visit to Dholera Special Investment Region in Gujarat, the greenfield smart industrial city under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), according to a statement issued by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Thursday. The visit marked a significant milestone…

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