Semicon 2.0 cuts capital support for fabs but for the first time funds equipment, chemicals, gases and raw materials to build a domestic chip ecosystem to be co-owned by C-DAC and kept within India.
Ashwini Vaishnaw and Piyush Goyal have each published on Substack within days of one another, and appear to be the first sitting ministers in Modi govt to do so.
Govt is separately working with three Indian companies that could grow into smartphone brands over the next 10-14 months, says Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
In its 28th report, House panel also examined govt’s action taken on its earlier report on ‘review of mechanism to curb fake news’. Govt said it is looking to define term ‘fake news’.
India, however, has maintained that any purchases of Russian oil is a business decision for its firms, without clarifying if any political commitment was made to the US.
In a seminal work, former military officers Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda & Lt. Col. Pavithran Rajan put forth a framework to approach cognitive warfare, called Socio-Technical-Cognitive Battlespace.
India, China and Russia share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary. The rude fact is that BRICS is the most irrelevant of all such groupings.
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