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Top Headlines: India's nuclear power push gains traction; Adani-NDTV deal
Gautam Adani's group said it will buy a majority stake in New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) as it looks to boost media investments as part of an ambitious expansion plan
India to make second foray into chip manufacturing as demand seen rising
Country's chip industry has another chance amid the global trend toward domestic semiconductor manufacturing.
 "India to make second foray into chip manufacturing as demand seen rising")
Taiwanese fab major PSMC looking to set up semiconductor plant in India
PSMC is one among several global fab companies interested in taking advantage of the government's incentives to set up semiconductor units in the country.
 "Taiwanese fab major PSMC looking to set up semiconductor plant in India")
From supply shock to demand shock: New crisis hits semiconductor industry
As the companies were working on improving the supply of semiconductors, the demand for PCs, and mobile phones, among other things, fell, now leaving these companies with excess inventory
 "From supply shock to demand shock: New crisis hits semiconductor industry")
Joe Biden signs $280-billion CHIPS act in bid to boost US over China
The future of the chip industry is going to be made in America, Biden said, referring to the diminutive devices that power everything from smartphones to computers to automobiles.
 "Joe Biden signs $280-billion CHIPS act in bid to boost US over China")
China fumes as Pelosi visits Taiwan: What makes the island so important?
Taiwan is among the largest manufacturers of crucial chips and houses the world's largest semiconductor foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)
 "China fumes as Pelosi visits Taiwan: What makes the island so important?")
US plans curbs on export of semiconductor equipment to China producers
The curbs would stop chipmakers like South Korean giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix from shipping new technology tools to factories they operate in China
 "US plans curbs on export of semiconductor equipment to China producers")
Three companies planning chip units close in on technology partners
Sources say that while Intel has ratified the deal, it cannot commit itself on paper until all legal approvals for the acquisition are completed
Auto sales jump in June as global semiconductor shortage eases
Maruti Suzuki dispatched 128,999 units to its dealers in June as against 128,432 units in the same period last year
 "Auto sales jump in June as global semiconductor shortage eases")
Samsung beats TSMC, begins mass production of 3-nanometer semiconductors
Samsung said its first-generation of the 3nm process node achieves a 16 percent area reduction, 23 percent higher performance and a 45 percent lower power consumption
 "Samsung beats TSMC, begins mass production of 3-nanometer semiconductors")
Japanese chip maker Renesas Electronics broadens tie-up with Tata group
Inks partnership with Tata Motors and Tejas Networks, plans innovation centre with TCS
 "Japanese chip maker Renesas Electronics broadens tie-up with Tata group")
Belgian research group to help firms planning Indian semiconductor units
IMEC helps global chip manufacturers in the process of fitting transistors on a silicon chip.
 "Belgian research group to help firms planning Indian semiconductor units")
As India seeks self-reliance in semiconductors, Karnataka takes the lead
Having made significant strides in manufacturing of smart phones, television sets, the time has come for India to become a reliable global source for semiconductor chips as well
Top headlines: RIL profits surge, L&T Infotech-Mindtree merger, and more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Saturday
 "Top headlines: RIL profits surge, L&T Infotech-Mindtree merger, and more")
India plays catch-up in global chip race, offers subsidies to woo firms
Despite a $10 billion incentive package, the country is competing with rich countries offering bigger subsidies, markets and efficient ecosystems to attract investments
 "India plays catch-up in global chip race, offers subsidies to woo firms")
Top headlines: Auto sector under chip shortage, GST mop-up hits record high
Here are the top headlines of the day on Monday
 "Top headlines: Auto sector under chip shortage, GST mop-up hits record high")
Auto industry fails to pick up pace as chip shortage hurts production
Fresh chip scarcity may result in 4th straight year contraction in volumes
 "Auto industry fails to pick up pace as chip shortage hurts production")
Govt to review design linked incentive scheme to support 100 cos: MoS IT
The government will review norms of the design linked incentive (DLI) program which envisages supporting 100 companies involved in product design in the semiconductor space, Rajeev Chandrasekhar said
Abu Dhabi-Israel group to set up $3 bn chip making plant in Karnataka
ISMC is a joint venture between Abu Dhabi-based Next Orbit Ventures and Israel's Tower Semiconductor