S Krishnan

In a conversation with Moneycontrol on the sidelines of the India Mobile Congress, S. Krishnan talks about India’s vision to become a product nation, the government’s push for indigenous tech alternatives, and how MeitY plans to build globally competitive capabilities in AI, semiconductors, and digital products.

India preparing for potential China electronics dumping amid US tariffs: MeitY’s S Krishnan

MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan said the government is preparing for multiple trade scenarios, including potential dumping by China, in light of recent US tariff actions.

Govt finalising applicants for indigenous AI foundation model: MeitY Secretary S Krishnan

Krishnan said that the expert group responsible for evaluating the proposals will be submitting their findings soon to the government

India in the process of developing global DPI standards: IT secretary S Krishnan

According to a presentation IT secretary S Krishnan made at the United Nations, the standards can be used for sovereign ID systems and identity chains, cross-border authentication framework, verification protocols, digital credential systems.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expected to meet PM Modi for AI talks, MeitY Secretary tells CNBC-TV18

As talks with OpenAI approach, the focus is on building a strong AI ecosystem in India, while ensuring a balance between encouraging innovation and protecting data security and sovereignty

Deep tech startups require focused, later-stage funding: MeitY secretary S Krishnan

MeitY secretary S Krishnan remarked that the government's own financing approach needed to change, to enable startups in this sectors to scale.

MeitY working with power and renewable energy ministries for boosting AI and data center infra: S Krishnan

India must treat the internet as critical infrastructure, akin to the power grid, says MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan, emphasising the need for resilience and strategic planning.

India’s AI LLM path may lie in adaption, not building from scratch, suggests MeitY secretary S Krishnan

Krishnan’s statement comes amid a broader conversation on India’s AI strategy, particularly as it balances innovation with resource optimisation.

Value addition in mobile phones needs to go up to 40%: Meity Secretary

While speaking at Global Technology Summit 2023, Ministry of Electronics and IT Secretary S Krishnan said that no country in the world can make 100 per cent of entire high technology products as the supply chain is spread across the globe.

Order delays led to weak Q2 numbers: Welspun Corp

In an interview with CNBC-TV18, S Krishnan, CFO of Welspun Corp said that there was a slight pushback to the company's overseas business and some domestic orders have got pushed to the third and fourth quarter.

We need to work on Americas & Middle East markets: Welspun

S Krishnan, CFO of Welspun Corp, said that the company's order book is an indication of the road ahead. There are challenges and we will need to work on Americas and Middle East, he said.

S Krishnan to be new PNGRB Chairman

Former Fertiliser Secretary S Krishnan is likely to be the new chairman of oil regulator Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB).