Selection of partner for Rs 25K cr fab proj by March 2013

Last Updated: Monday, December 31, 2012, 20:42

"We are in advance stage of finalising partner for setting up wafer fab in the country and very positive to finalise the project partner by end of this fiscal," a government official involved in the project said.

DeitY selects Accenture to review semiconductor fab proposals

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 18:18

As part of the engagement, Accenture will work in two phases to help the government assess companies interested in building semiconductor fabs (the building unit of any electronic item) in India, the company said in a statement. No financial details were disclosed.

DeitY selects Accenture to review semiconductor fab proposals

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 18:18

As part of the engagement, Accenture will work in two phases to help the government assess companies interested in building semiconductor fabs (the building unit of any electronic item) in India, the company said in a statement. No financial details were disclosed.

Now, a handheld device to sniff out nuclear bomb

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 14:34

Researchers at the Northwestern University have developed new materials that could lead to a handheld device for detecting nuclear weapons and materials, such as a “bomb in a suitcase”.

India semiconductor revenue to reach $15 bn by 2015: Gartner

Last Updated: Thursday, July 28, 2011, 14:21

Driven by increasing consumption of mobile phones, computers and LCD televisions, India's semiconductor revenues are expected to reach USD 15 billion by 2015, research firm Gartner Thursday said.