Chip policy push: Nvidia in talks with Trump administration on new B30A design for China; security concerns remain, Beijing flags ‘backdoor’ risk

[ad_1] Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang said the company is holding talks with the Trump administration over a potential new semiconductor for China, even as Washington maintains tight curbs on advanced chip sales citing national security.During a visit to Taiwan to meet Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp (TSMC), Nvidia’s key manufacturing partner, Huang was asked about…

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Telecom reforms push: Trai develops infra policies for critical communication, EU model cited as benchmark

[ad_1] Infrastructure policies and other elements essential for critical communication in the country are being developed rapidly, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) Chairman A K Lahoti said on Friday.Speaking at the Broadband India Forum (BIF) event on critical communications, Lahoti said the regulator has given a series of recommendations to the government to strengthen…

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Chip mission drive: Govt allocates 97% of semiconductor fund, leaves little scope for new projects

[ad_1] The government has already committed about Rs 62,900 crore — nearly 97 per cent of the Rs 65,000 crore earmarked for semiconductor manufacturing incentives — leaving room only for a handful of smaller projects, a top official said on Friday.Electronics and IT Secretary S Krishnan, while briefing on the upcoming Semicon India 2025 event,…

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Mutual funds caution: Sebi chief warns against fraudulent redemptions; promises incentives for women investors

[ad_1] Markets regulator Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday cautioned the mutual fund industry that beyond market-linked investment risks, operational risks such as fraudulent redemptions by impersonators pose a growing threat to investor confidence.Speaking at an event organised by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi), Pandey stressed the need for heightened vigilance,…

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Jobs outlook: 72% of employers plan new hiring in H2 2025, AI seen as catalyst not threat

[ad_1] India’s white-collar job market is expected to see strong momentum in the latter half of 2025, with nearly 72% of employers planning workforce expansion through net new job creation, according to Naukri’s bi-annual Hiring Outlook report released on Friday.The report, based on inputs from 1,300 employers across sectors, said hiring sentiment remains upbeat, with…

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US market today: Wall Street edges higher before Jerome Powell speech; Dow rises 273 points, global cues supportive

[ad_1] US stocks edged higher on Friday as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s address at the annual Jackson Hole symposium, where major policy signals have often been delivered in the past.The S&P 500 rose 0.3% after five straight modest losses following last week’s record high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 273 points,…

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Sebi alert on market frauds; warns against fake FPI-linked schemes, asks investors to stick to registered platforms

[ad_1] Market regulator Sebi on Friday cautioned investors about fraudulent trading schemes being circulated on social media and mobile apps that falsely claim to offer stock market access through foreign portfolio investors (FPIs).In a cautionary statement, Sebi said such schemes are illegal and not endorsed by the regulator, PTI reported. It urged investors to be…

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