Articles for Electronics Technology

'People's Scientist' title conferred on Wang Xiaomo
3 months ago

'People's Scientist' title conferred on Wang Xiaomo

China Daily  

Wang Xiaomo works with his team on an early-warning aircraft design in 2012. China's most renowned radar researcher and the father of the country's early-warning aircraft, Wang Xiaomo, also a recipient of the nation's top science and technology award, has been given the honorary title of "People's Scientist" posthumously. Born in Shanghai in November 1938, Wang graduated from Beijing Institute …

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India needs Rs. 44,000 by 2030 to build domestic tech brands, recommends MeitY task force
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India needs Rs. 44,000 by 2030 to build domestic tech brands, recommends MeitY task force

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The government needs to allocate Rs 44,000 crore between 2024 and 2030 to help domestic companies develop their products and build global brands, according to a recommendation by a task force set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology in January. The task force's proposal prioritizes exclusive benefits for Indian companies, marking a shift from the …

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PLI scheme led to 500,000 jobs in mobile phone manufacturing industry: Vaishnaw
1 year ago

PLI scheme led to 500,000 jobs in mobile phone manufacturing industry: Vaishnaw

Hindustan Times  

The production-linked incentive scheme has led to the creation of 500,000 jobs in the mobile phone manufacturing industry, Union communications, electronics, and information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said. “Of all the mobile phones used in India, 99.2% are made in India,” he said as he visited Dixon Technologies’ manufacturing facility in Noida on Thursday. Dixon’s executive chairman Sunil Vachani …

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Cristiano Amon keen on working with India in areas of 5G, says PM Modi after meet with Qualcomm chief
3 years, 2 months ago

Cristiano Amon keen on working with India in areas of 5G, says PM Modi after meet with Qualcomm chief

Firstpost  

They discussed recent electronics and telecom manufacturing PLI schemes and measures to strengthen the innovation ecosystem, said MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday began his engagements in the US with a “productive interaction” with President and CEO of Qualcomm Cristiano E Amon during which they discussed investment opportunities offered in India’s telecommunications and electronics sector. …

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Govt Slams ‘Unwilling’ Twitter in Meeting; Brings up ‘Toolkit’
3 years, 10 months ago

Govt Slams ‘Unwilling’ Twitter in Meeting; Brings up ‘Toolkit’

The Quint  

On 1 February, 257 accounts were ‘withheld because of a legal demand’ from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and remained unavailable in India for most of the day. They were subsequently restored by Twitter, which pushed back against the blocking in discussions with the government at a meeting on 1 February. Incensed by the restoration of these accounts, …

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Make In India And Tech Exports Will Get A Boost With The Well Timed PLI Scheme, Believes Qualcomm
4 years ago

Make In India And Tech Exports Will Get A Boost With The Well Timed PLI Scheme, Believes Qualcomm

News 18  

Technology company Qualcomm believes that the Production-Linked Incentive scheme introduced by the government of India earlier this year, is well timed and should put telecom, components and tech manufacturing ecosystems in a great position for the future. The government has pushed the PLI scheme in multiple phases over the past few months, to include sectors including smartphone manufacturing, electronics and …

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