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Women leaders in semiconductor industry share resilience, authenticity and career lessons at SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi

The proposal is to bring the events together in the same city and around the same location, while allowing each to retain its own identity.

In this photo essay, we showcase the phases of rug making from Saraswati Rugs in Jaipur, along with leader insights.

At Semicon India 2026 in New Delhi, MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan highlighted the rapid momentum of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), which has successfully transitioned from a policy framework to operational semiconductor factories within four years.

N Chandrasekaran has reversed his exit decision and agreed to continue as Executive Chairman of Tata Sons for another five years. The Tata Sons board has approved his reappointment but Noel Tata has opposed the move.

Tata Electronics, Intel, Kaynes Semicon, CDIL and others announced partnerships spanning manufacturing, packaging, materials, design and skilling.

A 0.4% fee on select transactions above Rs 2,000 could create a sizeable revenue pool for payment companies. While the ecosystem is bullish on the valuation of fintech firms, the exact impact on bottom line and customer behaviour remains uncertain.

After weeks of registration, idea submission, and shortlisting, India's top AI teams are set to compete at the Forge the Future Hackathon's Grand Finale in Bengaluru, with the winners earning a place at Elastic{ON} Mumbai.

The anchor investors included both domestic and overseas financial institutions such as LIC, Goldman Sachs, and Fidelity to name a few.

PM Narendra Modi said Indias semiconductor push is moving from files to factories, as IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined a six-pillar roadmap for the next phase.

The semiconductor equipment maker said the investment will cover silicon component manufacturing and advanced R&D, while deepening its supplier ecosystem in India.

The US chip equipment major is planning a 140-acre advanced research park, a 10X expansion of its India supply-chain capacity, and a doubling of its R&D workforce by 2035.

Bengaluru deeptech startup Yaanendriya builds inertial sensors and navigation systems for drones, defence, and robots, raising Rs 15 crore in seed funding.

Unstop acquires PerspectAI in an all-equity deal, adding AI-led talent assessment technology, IP, data, clients and a team.

According to a circular uploaded on the BSE website, NSE allotted over 3.77 crore shares to 150 anchor investors at Rs 1,785 apiece, the upper end of its IPO price band. This takes the transaction size to Rs 6,746.2 crore.

On PM Modi's 76th birthday, 17 moves across capital, compute, semiconductors, space and deeptech that are shaping India's next innovation decade.

Merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI has sparked debate over how UPI can remain affordable for merchants while creating a revenue stream for the banks and payment companies that keep the network running.

What is MDR? What impact does it have on merchants? Who bears the cost? Should you be worried as a customer? All FAQs answered.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, September 16, 2026.

UGRO Capital has raised the funds through issuance of 38,000 senior, secured, rated, listed, redeemable and transferable non-convertible debentures, fully subscribed by Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V.

Ending nearly six years of fully free UPI, the government on Tuesday introduced a 0.4% fee on transfers worth more than Rs 2,000 made to merchants through the platform from October 15.

The funding by global consumer focused investment firm L Catterton is expected to support Nandhana Foods' next phase of growth.

The anchor issue saw participation from financial institutions and mutual funds.