India Launches Hunt For Indigenously Developed Web Browser

The government launched an open-challenge competition on Wednesday to develop an Indian web browser amid a push for indigenous capability development in defence, IT hardware, and pharma."It is high time that the most important component of the virtual world, the web browser, is developed in India," Arvind Kumar, controller of certifying authorities, said at the Indian Web Browser Development

August 9, 2023
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India’s Semiconductor Program Part of Larger Endeavour To Promote ‘Make In India’: Jaishankar

Gandhinagar: The ‘Modified Semicon India Program’ is a part of a larger endeavour to promote manufacturing in India, as part of the ‘Make in India’ initiative and in line with the vision of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday.He made the remark while addressing the second day of the ongoing SemiconIndia conference in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar on

July 30, 2023
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Micron Technology Chief Sanjay Mehrotra Calls On PM Modi, Discusses Plans To Bolster Semiconductor Manufacturing Within India

Gandhinagar: Micron Technology Chief Sanjay Mehrotra called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and discussed plans to bolster the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem within India.The Micron Technology Chief met the Prime Minister in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar.He is in India to attend the three-day ‘SemiconIndia 2023’ conference, which kicked off here on Friday.The conference, its second

July 29, 2023
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Russia Seeks To Team Up With India On Quantum Computing

Moscow: The Russian Quantum Centre (RQC), a Russian non-government entity, is looking to partner with Indian academic and research institutes as part of its plan to build quantum applications and hardware for public services, said Ruslan Yunusov, chief executive and co-founder of RQC. He said the matter will be brought up officially by the Russian government as part of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia,

July 20, 2023
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China Escalates Chip War With New Curbs Against U.S.

Beijing: China is escalating its chip war with the United States by imposing export controls on the overseas sales of gallium and germanium, elements essential to making semiconductors, CNN Business reported.China’s trump card is seen as the counter-attack to potential US tightening of [its] AI chip ban."We see this as China’s second, and much bigger, countermeasure to the tech war, and likely a

July 11, 2023
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