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India will soon start making equipment for semiconductor manufacturing, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday.“The entire semiconductor ecosystem of fabs, ATMP units, chemicals, gases, substrate, consumables and equipment for semiconductor manufacturing will be made in India,” he said. He was speaking at the inauguration of American chip equipment supplier Applied Materials’ India Validation Centre in Bengaluru which was set up at a cost of $20 million. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill…

Union Minister for Communications, Electronics and Information Technology and Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, launched India's fastest and indigenously developed IP/MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) router in Bengaluru on Saturday. The reouter has a capacity of 2.4 tdps. The router was…

India can become a world leader in technology, ranging from artificial intelligence (AI) to semiconductor chips once it reaches the status of third-largest economy in the world, Union minister of electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday."Imagine what India can do when we become the third-largest economy in the world, how much economic muscle we would have to do so many new things," he said. "Our own supercomputing chip, semiconductor fab, AI models, infrastructure - on every point, we can be really good world…

Talking about Google removing Apps from Play Store, Electronics & IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on March 05 said that the Google and start-up company have met with the Centre. He also informed that Google has agreed to list all the Apps as on the status which was there on March 01, that status will be restored. Ashwini Vaishnaw, said, “Google and start-up company, both have met with us. We have had very constructive discussions and finally, Google has agreed to list all the Apps as on the status which was there on…

In a significant development for the Indian app ecosystem, Google has agreed to restore delisted Indian apps on its Play Store. This decision comes following meetings between Google representatives and the Union government over the contentious issue of app delisting and payment policies. Here's what you need to know about this latest development:Indian Apps Removed from Play StoreOn March 1, Google took the decision to delist over 100 apps of Indian companies, including prominent names like Bharat Matrimony, Info Edge…

Google's decision to remove some apps in India from its app store "cannot be permitted", Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday, amid an ongoing dispute over service fee payments to the US firm.Google on Friday removed from its Play Store many Indian apps, including Matrimony.com's popular Bharat Matrimony and job search app Naukri, saying the companies were not abiding by its in-app payment guidelines.Vaishnaw said he has held talks with Google and will meet the startups, which needed…

Image Source : FILE Representational Image Google has restored all its apps after Union Minister of Electronics & IT Ashwini Vaishnaw intervened. To discuss the matter further, the minister will meet with Google on Monday. Story is updating..  function loadFacebookScript(){…

Taking a strong view of Google pulling off some apps from its Play Store, the government on Saturday said delisting of Indian apps cannot be permitted and that the tech company and the startups concerned have been called for a meeting next week. In an interview to PTI, IT and Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the startup ecosystem is key to the Indian economy and their fate cannot be left to any big tech to decide. The minister's comments assume significance as Google on Friday began removing some apps, including…

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has expressed the government's strong opposition to Google's removal of certain applications from the Play Store.  He stated that the government will not permit the delisting of apps and has called for a meeting with the tech giant in response to this…

Investment in the domestic semiconductor space will increase at least five times to 7.5 lakh crore, making India one of the top five semiconductor manufacturing nations by 2028, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, minister for electronics and IT, communications and railways.Vaishnaw told ET that the government will be focused on execution of India’s first semiconductor fab project, by the Tata group, along with two other chip assembly proposals, in record time.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering…