• ELECTRONICS
    Government Seeks to Boost Electronics Manufacturing

    As part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Make in India and Digital India initiatives, the government approved a proposal for extending for five years the capital subsidy provided to electronic manufacturing units, officials said in New Delhi on Wednesday.A senior official said the scheme, extended for five years beyond July 25, 2015, has also been […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Open to More Policy Guidelines That Boost Electronics Manufacturing: Prasad

    To boost electronic manufacturing in the country, the government will come out with more policy guidelines if required, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday. “We came with all the policies like MSIPS, differential duty structure, ease of doing business… The entire ecosystem for electronic manufacturing was to be created… If further more is […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Open to greater policy pointers That boost Electronics manufacturing: Prasad

    to enhance digital manufacturing within the us of a, the authorities will pop out with extra coveragerecommendations if required, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday. “We came with all of the rules like MSIPS, differential responsibility shape, ease of doing business… Thecomplete atmosphere for electronic manufacturing became to be created… If similarly extra […]

  • NEWS
    Indian start-ups counting on rural reach to boost e-commerce

    Photo: iStock Bangalore/New York: Indian entrepreneurs must do a better job reaching small towns and villages at home before setting their sights on international expansion, speakers on a panel at Bloomberg’s India Economic Forum said. “We haven’t even scratched the surface yet” in India, said Radhika Aggarwal, co-founder and chief business officer of online retail […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Low-Cost VR Headsets Will Boost Virtual Reality in India

    Once the virtual reality (VR) phenomenon explodes, India, with its huge smartphone base, will be a key market – but VR players will have to come up with low-cost options to entice the country’s “digital” consumers. According to experts, head-mounted devices (HMDs) that create an immersive virtual world for users is the future after the […]

  • NEWS
    Eat USA Seeks to Boost Small Food Businesses

    As a local business producing or selling food or other culinary products in the U.S., you may already have a dedicated regional following. But targeting a larger national audience, even with a website, presents some challenges. You may already ship your products to a few distant customers. Still, executing the kind of targeted marketing you […]

  • COMPUTERS
    HP Enterprise Sees Boost From Hardware Business

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co, which houses former Hewlett-Packard Co’s corporate hardware and services division, reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and profit, helped by strength in its hardware business. Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) shares were up 6.4 percent at $14.47 (roughly Rs. 970) in extended trading on Thursday. Revenue in HPE’s enterprise group business, from which it […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Magnetic Chips Can Boost Computer Energy Efficiency: Study

    In a breakthrough for energy-efficient computing, engineers at the University of California-Berkeley have shown for the first time that magnetic chips can operate with the lowest fundamental level of energy dissipation possible under the laws of thermodynamics. The findings mean that dramatic reductions in power consumption are possible as much as one-millionth the amount of […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Centre launches ₹10,000-cr fund to boost electronics manufacturing

    IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Ads by Google Franklin Templeton MF – 3 Equity Funds with a 20 Year Track Record. Know More and Invest Now! www.franklintempletonmutualfund.in MUMBAI, FEBRUARY 15:   In a bid to kickstart manufacturing in the electronics sector, the Centre on Monday launched a ₹10,000-crore development fund specifically targeted at the semiconductor industry. […]