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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Attends Launch of India’s First 3D Glass Chip Unit in Odisha; Big Boost to AI & 5G

Bhubaneswar, April 19: In a major push towards making India a global semiconductor hub, Odisha on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the country’s first Advanced 3D Glass Semiconductor Packaging Unit. The project, developed by Heterogenous Integration Packaging Solutions (3DGS), marks a significant milestone in India’s electronics manufacturing journey. The groundbreaking ceremony was led by […]

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India’s first advanced 3D semiconductor packaging unit launched in Odisha; major push for AI, 5G and defence electronics

Bhubaneswar, April 19, 2026: The foundation stone for India’s first advanced 3D semiconductor packaging unit was laid at Info Valley in Bhubaneswar, marking a major milestone in the country’s semiconductor and electronics manufacturing journey and strengthening Odisha’s position as an emerging technology hub. The project, promoted by 3D Glass Solutions through its Indian subsidiary Heterogeneous […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw hails semiconductor project in Odisha as milestone moment

Bhubaneswar, April 19, 2026: Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw described the foundation of the 3D Glass Solutions semiconductor unit in Odisha as a landmark moment, highlighting its importance for India’s growing presence in advanced electronics manufacturing. Speaking during the foundation ceremony, the minister said the project […]

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New Vande Bharat Sleeper to Slash Pune–Bengaluru Journey Time

Pune: Travellers between Pune and Bengaluru can expect a major reduction in journey duration as Indian Railways prepares to roll out a new Vande Bharat sleeper service on the Mumbai–Bengaluru corridor. The upcoming train is expected to bring down travel time on the Pune–Bengaluru stretch to nearly 13 hours, a significant improvement compared to existing […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Reviews Rail Security; AI Cameras, QR Entry System to Transform New Delhi Railway Station

New Delhi, March 20: In a major push to modernise passenger safety and streamline operations, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday conducted a high-level review of facilities, security systems, and crowd management strategies across railway stations, with a special focus on the national capital’s busiest hub. During the meeting held at Rail Bhawan, officials were […]

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Vaishnaw Clarifies Rules on Luxury Train Travel for Officials and Updates Parliament on Station Development Works

NEW DELHI, MARCH 18: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated in the Lok Sabha that railway officials and their families can travel on Indian Railways services, including premium trains, strictly in accordance with existing rules and eligibility norms. Responding to a parliamentary question regarding complimentary travel on luxury trains such as the Palace on Wheels […]

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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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