Chirag Paswan, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, has been ranked 41st in The Indian Express IE100 – 2026 list of India’s most influential personalities, marking a notable rise from 59th position in 2025. The jump reflects his growing political relevance, both at the national
India’s push to scale up semiconductor manufacturing and printed circuit board (PCB) production is facing uncertainty due to disruptions in helium supply. The trigger comes as a ripple effect to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. Industry stakeholders warn that rising input costs and constrained availability of
New Delhi is set to pilot its electric mobility strategy with a scrappage-led policy. The state has earmarked roughly $21 million (about ₹175 crore) to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles (EVs). The move signals a shift from broad subsidies to targeted incentives to phase out
India’s semiconductor ambitions are facing cost pressures amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, which is disrupting energy markets and global supply chains. Industry executives and analysts say rising crude prices and logistics disruptions are increasing the “real cost” of setting up and operating chip
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has started to change India’s legal services sector in measurable ways. Law firms traditionally used layered teams, manual research and time-based billing. They are now integrating automation into core functions. The shift is being driven by efficiency gains, cost pressures and client
Day 2 of the 33rd edition of the Convergence India Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam brought together policymakers, innovators, startups, and global tech leaders for a power-packed day of discussions, announcements, and future-focused collaboration. From AI’s trillion-dollar potential to the digital transformation of food processing,
The 33rd Convergence India Expo and the 11th Smart Future Cities India Expo opened at Bharat Mandapam, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders and startups to discuss the next phase of India’s digital growth. The three-day event centres on emerging technologies such as 6G, artificial intelligence (AI)
At the 33rd Convergence India Expo 2026, FICER is set to showcase its latest innovations under the theme “Smart Cities, Smarter Connections". With a clear focus on addressing India’s unique urban infrastructure challenges, the company is bringing solutions designed to enhance bandwidth scalability, enable automated
Memory and storage solutions brand ‘Lexar’ is set to present its latest portfolio at the 33rd Convergence India Expo 2026. The participation positions the brand right to meet the growing demand for data-intensive applications across consumer and enterprise segments. The company is expected to highlight high-performance
At the 33rd edition of the Convergence India Expo 2026, a crucial conversation is set to take centre stage: “Beyond Assembly: Building India’s Deep Electronics Value Chain". Scheduled for 23 March 2026 at the Convergence Stage, this panel brings together some of the most influential