India plans semiconductor research institute to rival the world's finest

India's government has endorsed two massive investments in semiconductors as it seeks to propel the nation into the top ranks of manufacturing and research. Last Friday the Semiconductor R&D Committee delivered a report recommending the creation of the India Semiconductor Research Center (ISRC) to minister for electronics & IT …

[Rikki Tikki]

"the India Semiconductor Research Center (ISRC)"

Much as I am tempted to let this one through to the keeper* (and understanding that Simon is constrained by the Reg US-inspired style guide) it should be "India Semiconductor Research Centre" (India/UK/ANZ spelling).

*And if the ISRC takes off, maybe those on the other side of the big pond will need to learn proper sport as well as proper spelling.

We really need a "Virat Kohli glare" icon, but this'll have to do -->

[NoneSuch]

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[damienblackburn]

It won't go anywhere. I've seen the quality of engineering coming out of India. The top colleges produce mathematics students that can give you the answer to a problem but can't show you how the answer is found. Rote memorization doesn't work for engineering and electronics at this level.

[RagBag]

Oh! Thats why they soft landed on the moon. Got it!