Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be inaugurating the first ever Semicon India Conference. The aim of the conference is to take forward the prime minister’s vision to make India a market leader in semiconductor design, electronics manufacturing, and innovation.Read More
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Amazon workers in a small facility in New Jersey have shown interest to hold a union election. The election date and terms have yet to be discussed.Read More
Apple’s Grand Central Station store workers have announced that they are organising to establish a union. This would be a first for Apple in the US.Read More
India’s first portable solar rooftop PV Port system has been setup in Gandhinagar. A total of 10 PV Port systems were placed in the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple complex.Read More
Japan’s Toshiba Group has announced that it has suspended order taking and investments in Russia. It will also donate $774,000 (roughly Rs. 6 crore) to provide aid to those who’ve been affected.Read More
More women are getting into leadership roles in the tech industry, which has long been seen as an area dominated by men. The report, prepared by consulting firm Deloitte, said women will hold about one in four leadership roles at large global technology companies this year. That is a jump of 20 percent from 2019…
Former US president Barack Obama on Thursday called out Silicon Valley, urging tech companies to stop dividing society and undermining democracy, and for political leaders to help guide the way with regulation.Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday agreed to launch an EU-India trade and technology council to address the challenges of ensuring trusted technology and security in the wake of rapid geopolitical changes.Read More
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended a roundtable with business leaders and investors co-hosted by the US-India Business Council (USIBC) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in the Silicon Valley, and invited the leading investors to become a part of India’s growth story.Read More
The Biden administration is calling on Congress to expand authority for federal and local governments to take action to counter the nefarious use in the US of drones, which are becoming a growing security concern and nuisance.Read More