Weekly News Updates: Aug. 23 to Aug. 29

Indian EV cell manufacturer Log9 flags output decline due to Chinese experts’ delayed visas Indian government’s delay in approving visa requests led Log9 Materials, the country’s first producer of lithium-ion batteries, to issue a production warning for its Bengaluru facility. The…

Weekly News Updates: Aug. 16 to Aug. 22

Cabinet approves spending of Rs 14,903 crore to enhance the Digital India program The government’s flagship Digital India scheme would be extended for an additional five years, from FY2021–22 to FY202–26, with funding totaling Rs 14,903 crore, as approved by…

Weekly News Updates: Aug. 9 to Aug. 15

Govt plans up to Rs 50,000 crore outlay to subsidize EVs: FAME-III scheme The initial draft of the third phase of the FAME, or Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles Scheme, has been developed by the Union Government. After consulting…

Weekly News Updates: Aug. 2 to Aug. 8

India limits import of laptops and PCs with immediate effect According to government notice, imports of laptops, tablets, and personal computers have been stopped with immediate effect. This action was done to promote domestic manufacturing. Minister of State of information…

Weekly News Updates: July 26 to Aug. 1

Following Micron, semiconductor component manufacturers to launch operations in India The semiconductor ecosystem is starting to become more locally oriented. At least 4 to 5 of the leading suppliers of parts and materials to the semiconductor industry are expected to follow…

Weekly News Updates: July 19 to July 25

Centre To Provide Startups With Export Incentives In June 2023, India’s exports of products decreased by 13% year over year. In addition to lowering compliance with existing exporters, the Centre has created export incentives for startups and new exporters. Startups…

Weekly News Updates: July 12 to July 18

Indian fintech regulatory companies leave their imprint on global stage In foreign markets, a number of startups that provide services for digital documentation and verification are now well established. Indian software companies have been exporting their services for many years.…

Weekly News Updates: July 5 to July 11

Digital Personal Data Bill receives Cabinet approval The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 was passed by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday, July 5. The law is most likely to be submitted during the Parliament’s Monsoon Session, which begins on…

Weekly News Updates: June 28 to July 4

Top Taiwanese tech companies considering India as their next production hub Due to the increasing Sino-US trade disputes and China’s military tensions near Taiwan, major Taiwanese companies are increasingly considering moving their production bases from China to Europe, North America, the…

Weekly News Updates-India Jun 21 to Jun 27

Google requests to quash Indian antitrust laws regarding Android; Modi concludes Washington trip with appeal to tech CEOs; Indian smartphone manufacturers call for the reduction of input tariffs; India's export laws for drones and UAVs simplified; Google to set up fintech operations center in Gujarat; Tesla looking to invest in India; 4-6 semiconductor companies to invest in India