23-September-08
University of Pune ties up with Intel
The University of Pune (UoP) and semiconductor giant Intel India on Monday announced a joint initiative in order to create a specialised workforce in Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) layout design, required by the semiconductor industry. more...

23-September-08
Solar PV industry in India: Strategy for success
Nearly four years since promoters first descended on India to hawk multi-billion dollar wafer fabs for semiconductor chips and for nearly as long since local booster associations (composed mostly of software/design types with rather thin credentials in expertise e,g. physics or materials science, critical to semiconductors) jumped on the bandwagon to advocate wafer fabs, not a single new fab has come up anywhere in India! more...

22-September-08
India can easily establish solar/PV ecosystem
Renewable energy has never ever had such a good time like this! A tremendous hype has already been built around solar photovoltaics. more...