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Ashwini Vaishnaw Engages with Nobel Laureate on Next-Gen Electronic Materials

New Delhi, March 11: Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw held a high-level discussion with Nobel Prize-winning physicist Konstantin Novoselov and the chief executive of Lohum on the future of advanced materials used in electronics and emerging technologies. The meeting focused on the growing importance of innovative materials in sectors such as semiconductors, […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Directs Officials to Overhaul Track Maintenance Practices

Indian Railways is revamping track maintenance with modern technology and standardised components. In a high-level meeting chaired by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at Rail Bhawan today, key reform decisions were directed to overhaul current methods of track laying, assembly, and health monitoring. The following reform measures were directed by the Union Minister: – AI-based Track […]

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls for Greater Accountability of Digital Platforms to Protect Children

New Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has asserted that digital platforms must shoulder greater responsibility for the content they host, particularly when it comes to safeguarding children from harmful material online. Emphasising the rapid expansion of the digital ecosystem in India, the minister said that while technology has opened new avenues for innovation and communication, […]

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CM Yogi Adityanath Marks Major Industrial Milestone with India Chip Semiconductor Project

Gautam Buddha Nagar: Under the visionary leadership of Narendra Modi, India continues to consolidate its position as a rapidly emerging global economic powerhouse, setting fresh benchmarks in inclusive, innovation-led and technology-driven growth. Taking a major step towards strengthening the country’s semiconductor ecosystem, the Prime Minister on Friday laid the foundation stone of Uttar Pradesh’s first […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches Zetwerk Electronics’ Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Bengaluru

Bengaluru– Bengaluru witnessed a major boost to India’s electronics manufacturing ecosystem as Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & IT,  Ashwini Vaishnaw, inaugurated Zetwerk Electronics’ state-of-the-art manufacturing unit focused on defence, automotive, and IT hardware electronics. The facility was inaugurated in the presence of Karnataka’s Minister for Large and Medium Industries, M.B. […]

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India AI Impact Summit 2026 Draws Global Participation, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, January 30: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced major developments ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stating that the event has received an overwhelming international response. The summit is set to position India at the center of global conversations on the future […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Visits Semiconductor Leader ASML in the Netherlands

Veldhoven– Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited the headquarters of ASML in Veldhoven, Netherlands, as part of India’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its semiconductor ecosystem. During the visit, the Minister highlighted India’s rapid progress in building a domestic semiconductor industry. He explained that lithography — the process of imprinting circuit patterns […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Highlights India’s Growth Story at WEF Davos

Davos – Engagements held at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos have further reinforced Bharat’s strong growth story and global economic credibility, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. During high-level interactions, Teo Chee Hean, Chairman of Temasek, expressed keen interest in expanding Temasek’s presence in India. He reaffirmed Singapore’s long-term commitment to investing in India’s physical […]

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WEF 2026 Panel: India on Path to Become Third-Largest Economy, Says Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Davos, Switzerland: At a high-profile panel discussion at the World Economic Forum, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw expressed strong confidence that India will become the world’s third-largest economy in the coming years, calling it a “certainty, not a question.” Moderated by Kalli Purie, the discussion titled “Can India Become the Third Largest Economy in the World?” […]

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Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Meets IBM CEO at Davos to Boost India’s Semiconductor Push

Davos, Switzerland: Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology,  Ashwini Vaishnaw, held a high-level meeting with Mr. Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO of IBM, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. The discussions focused on strengthening India’s capabilities in advanced semiconductor technologies and fostering talent development in the country’s burgeoning chip […]

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