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QNu Labs Launches QShield: India’s Quantum Leap In CybersecurityQNu Labs, a pioneering Indian quantum technology start-up, has achieved a significant milestone by launching QShield, the world’s first unified platform for seamless quantum-safe cryptography management across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. The announcement was made on April 14, 2025, coinciding with World Quantum Day,
In a significant technological advancement for India’s quantum computing landscape, Bengaluru-based start-up QpiAI has successfully developed and launched the country’s first indigenous 25-qubit quantum computer, named "QpiAI Indus Quantum Computer." Announced on April 16, 2025, coinciding with World Quantum Day, this achievement marks India’s entry into the elite group of nations with domestic
India is making significant strides in semiconductor technology, with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealing that the country is developing 25 chipsets using indigenous intellectual property (IP).These efforts are part of the Design-Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme, focusing on high-risk areas such as surveillance and Wi-Fi access. Vaishnaw emphasised that owning IP is vital for ensuring security
Polymatech Electronics is set to make history with the establishment of India’s first Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This ground breaking initiative represents a significant milestone in India’s journey toward semiconductor self-reliance, with a substantial investment of ₹1,143 crore backed by a 40% capital subsidy from the Chhattisgarh
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, speaking at the 9th Carnegie Global Tech Summit, addressed the possibility of banning the Chinese AI platform DeepSeek in India. He stated that no determination has been made yet and chose to remain evasive on the matter, saying, "I don’t think at this time there is any determination".DeepSeek, a Chinese AI model, has faced scrutiny globally due to concerns
To frame the EU action aimed at protecting children online, the EU has adopted various declarations and strategies. The European declaration on digital rights and principles emphasises the importance of helping children ‘to make safe and informed choices and express their creativity in the digital environment’.
C-DAC’s Param ‘Rudra’ supercomputerS Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), emphasized the importance of private sector collaboration in advancing India’s technology landscape during an online address at the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing’s (CDAC) 38th Foundation Day. He highlighted CDAC’s achievements in supercomputing and
India’s government is accelerating efforts to modernize its state-owned Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) in Mohali, with major global and domestic companies competing for a ₹4,000 crore modernization contract.Prominent firms such as TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), IBM, Applied Materials, KLA Corporation, HCL Tech, and Israel-based Tower Semiconductors are expected to submit bids by April 16, 2025
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Netherlands Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp in New Delhi on March 31, 2025, to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation across various sectors, including trade, investments, innovation, and water management.A key focus was exploring new opportunities in semiconductors, green hydrogen, education, and talent flows. Both leaders also addressed global
Indian electronics manufacturing services (EMS) firms are accelerating efforts to establish partnerships with global supply chain players, particularly Chinese companies, as the Indian government finalizes a ₹25,000 crore incentive scheme for electronic components manufacturing.This initiative, aimed at boosting domestic production of key components such as display modules, camera sub-assemblies,