In TrendsStock MarketNSE IPONifty OutlookStocks To WatchCrude Oil PricesUS FED MeetingBRICS SummitPM Modi pitches India as trusted semiconductor hub at Semicon India 2026The three-day event, running until September 19, marked the first edition held since the launch of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0.By Ashmit Kumar September 17, 2026, 12:21:14 PM IST (Updated)India pitched itself as a trusted semiconductor hub as global chip supply chains came under strain from geopolitical tensions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, calling on the industry to seize what he described as a "golden opportunity" to build capabilities in the country.Modi made the remarks while inaugurating Semicon India 2026 on Thursday, September 17, in the presence of executives from over 600 companies across 52 countries.The companies included chipmaking giants ASML, Applied Materials, Lam Research, Teradyne, Tokyo Electron, Infineon, NXP, IBM Research and Merck, alongside Indian players Tata Electronics, Micron and CG Power.Also Read: Semicon India 2026: LAM Research to invest ₹10,000 crore, set up semiconductor unitThe three-day event, running until September 19, marked the first edition held since the launch of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0.Modi told the gathering that supply chains were being weaponised and that the world needed new, trusted locations to manufacture…
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