Semiconductor push: PM Modi inaugurates Micron’s Sanand chip plant; see pics

Photo credit- PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Micron Technology’s semiconductor facility at Sanand in Gujarat, asserting that India is now expanding its global identity beyond software into hardware manufacturing as it seeks a larger role in the global semiconductor value chain.The US-based company’s ATMP (Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packaging) plant, the first such facility…

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‘Nobody asked Hrithik Roshan if he agreed with politics of ‘Dhurandhar’, hype around Akshaye Khanna was manipulative,’ says Shobhaa De | Hindi Movie News

‘Dhurandhar’ is still the talk of the town, despite the fact that it’s soon going to be three months to the film’s release. The makers are now gearing up to the film’s sequel, set to release on March 19. The film faced some criticism as many called it a propaganda film. In a recent interview,…

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Red Sea risks resurface: Exporters warn of shipment delays, higher freight and insurance costs amid Middle East conflict

Indian exporters have flagged fresh concerns over logistics disruptions and rising costs after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, triggering retaliatory attacks and escalating tensions across the Middle East.Industry bodies said prolonged instability in the region could disrupt key shipping corridors, push up marine insurance premiums and increase transportation costs, affecting outbound shipments…

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T20 World Cup: Unrelenting South Africa look to maintain momentum against KO’ed Zimbabwe | Cricket News

South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, second right, celebrates with teammate Marco Jansen (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) TimesofIndia.com in New Delhi: South Africa are the team to beat in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Except a nervous and edge-of-the-seat double Super Over against Afghanistan, they have highlighted their credentials with win versus title favourites and defending champions India….

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Sonal Chauhan pens note seeking help from PM Narendra Modi as she is stranded in Dubai amidst middle-east tensions | Hindi Movie News

Amidst rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran, the US and Israel, several passengers were stranded at Dubai airport with flights being cancelled. Viral videos show Dubai’s iconic Palm Jumeirah hit by missile. Actress Sonal Chauhan who is currently in Dubai has now dropped a story seeking help from PM Narendra Modi. On Saturday night, The ‘Jannat’…

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41 IAS empanelled for secy, equivalent-level posts; 28 as additional secys | India News

New Delhi: In a major bureaucratic exercise, Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Saturday empanelled 41 IAS officers for appointment as secretaries or on equivalent-level posts, and another 28 IAS officers for additional secretary or equivalent-level positions.According to the list, 21 IAS officers from the 1990, 1991, 1993 and 1995 batches have been empanelled…

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India’s role ‘essential’ as others push legacy chips, says US envoy at Micron launch

Sergio Gor (File photo) India’s role in the global semiconductor supply chain is “essential” as other countries in the neighbourhood seek to dominate legacy chip production, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Saturday at the inauguration of Micron Technology’s semiconductor facility in Sanand, Gujarat.Speaking at the event where Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated…

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