Archives
-
ELECTRONICS November 17, 2021 India Amends Rules For Registration Of Foreigners, Electronic Application Now Possible
By: Loknath DasThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has amended rules regarding the registration of foreigners allowing “any application or information” under these rules submitted to the Registration Officer through the “electronic mode”. These rules will now be called the Registration of Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2021 which has given relief in the process of registration of foreigners […]
-
ELECTRONICS May 27, 2020 Use electronic medium to produce accused, says HC
By: Loknath DasKOCHI: The Kerala High Court Registrar-General has written to the State Police Chief directing him to ask the police personnel to produce accused persons before magistrates through electronic video linkage facility, even if it is for the first time. According to the memorandum issued by the Registrar, incidents have been reported from several parts of […]
-
ELECTRONICS May 9, 2020 Electronic transmissions: End of the road for the WTO moratorium?
By: Loknath DasAs the shadow of COVID-19 on the global economy and trade lengthens, international organisations are trying to prioritise their actions in the face of adversity. However, given the international rules-based system governing world trade, there are some matters which are time-critical due to their legal position, necessitating decisions in the near term. One such matter […]
-
ELECTRONICS February 7, 2020 Global Electronic Design Automation Market 2020-2024| Rising Adoption of ICs across Various Applications to Boost the Market Growth | Technavio
By: Loknath DasThe electronic design automation market is expected to grow by USD 4.7 billion during 2020-2024 according to the latest market research report by Technavio. Request a free sample report Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled global electronic design automation market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire) The adoption of semiconductor ICs across various end-user sectors […]
-
ELECTRONICS October 4, 2019 MeitY to push for more sops to lure electronic makers
By: Loknath DasNEW DELHI: The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) will push the finance ministry to approve additional incentives to attract electronics manufacturers into the country, according to two government officials. The sops include interest subsidy on loans, credit guarantees for plant and machinery and renewal of the Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) scheme after the earlier one ended […]
-
ELECTRONICS September 30, 2019 More sops needed to boost electronic manufacturing: Top govt official
By: Loknath DasNEW DELHI | CHENNAI: India may have to offer electronic manufacturers additional sops such as cheap credit and incentives for export along with infrastructure support in order to boost production and help the sector compete with China, Vietnam and Thailand, according to a top government official. These incentives, over and above the proposed reduction of corporate tax to 15% […]
-
ELECTRONICS September 7, 2019 What are the key reasons behind India’s rising electronic exports?
By: Loknath DasAmid the gloom in India’s economic data, one bright spot that has emerged is the rising trend in exports of electronics. Total production of electronic goods in value terms more than doubled from $31.2 billion in FY15 to $65.5 billion in FY19, led by mobile phones, shows data from the Reserve Bank of India’s annual report […]
-
ELECTRONICS May 17, 2019 Electronic skin gives robots the human touch
By: Loknath DasKnown as Wootzkin, the electronic skin is designed to allow robots to complete tasks requiring greater dexterity, such as handling soft fruit. The skin, developed by Edinburgh and Sedgefield-based Wootzano, was presented at the Annual Showcase of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Enterprise Hub in May. The Wootzkin, which is made of a specially-modified elastomer […]
-
ELECTRONICS March 1, 2019 National Electronic Policy 2019 to boost manufacturing, drive exports
By: Loknath DasIndustry experts believe that the National Electronic Policy 2019, passed last week by the Union Cabinet, can provide an impetus to Make in India (MII) and its efforts to become a global hub for Electronic System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM), apart from making electronics sector more competitive. “The policy offers significant support for the electronics […]
-
ELECTRONICS December 14, 2017 Electronic products, consumer goods may cost less soon
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS CBEC asked the companies to immediately lower prices of shampoos, deodorants and other products on which GST was slashed from 28% to 18% While several companies have already lowered prices, there are others who are yet to pass on the gains Electrical goods and consumer durables may see GST rate cut as they are […]
-
ELECTRONICS August 21, 2017 India pitches $350-m investment ideas to Taiwan electronic makers
By: Loknath DasAiming to make India a manufacturing hub for electronics and semiconductors, the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA), a body representing the country’s Electronic System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) industry, is opening its first overseas office in Taipei, Taiwan, today. The office will be inaugurated by Ashwini K. Aggarwal, Chairman, IESA; Mignonne Chan, who will […]
-
ALL DEALS January 2, 2017 The Electronic Crimes Task Force and You
By: sristy SahaThe U. S. Secret Service today kicked off the Cleveland Electronic Crimes Task Force. Created under the USA Patriot Act, this is one of 13 task forces in cities around the country. The task forces are partnerships between government and the private sector to fight high-tech crimes. The emphasis is on preventing cyber-crime from happening, […]