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Wednesday 27 November 2024
Apple reportedly scouting Indian manufacturer partners to reduce reliance on China
Apple is actively pursuing partnerships with Indian manufacturers to establish a local supply chain beyond iPhone production, potentially including components for wearables and other...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
India PC market on recovery path despite slight shipment growth in 3Q24
As India entered its annual festive season, PC shipments experienced slight growth despite a weak consumer market. Acer achieved double-digit growth, driven by strong demand from...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
India antitrust regulator greenlights Alphabet's investment in Flipkart
According to a press release published by the Press Information Bureau of India, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has greenlit a significant transaction involving the investment...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
India reportedly decides to proceed with antitrust investigation against Apple
Apple's attempt to delay a report indicating it violated competition laws in India has been denied by the nation's antitrust authority, the Competition Commission of India (CCI),...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
India reportedly to offer US$5 billion incentive to boost electronics manufacturing
India is preparing to roll out a new set of incentives worth up to US$5 billion, aiming to encourage companies to manufacture electronic components domestically. Designed by India's...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
AMD inaugurates the second phase of Bengaluru design center
AMD inaugurated an R&D center in India while affirming its commitment to invest the US$400 million announced in 2023. The company is building two supercomputers in India specifically...
Monday 25 November 2024
China leads global offshore wind race as India plays catch-up
In the rapidly evolving landscape of global offshore wind energy, China has emerged as the undisputed frontrunner, while India is just beginning to explore this sector. Industry experts...
Monday 25 November 2024
India roundup: Foxconn revises recruitment ads in India after discrimination allegations
Foxconn addresses discriminatory ads and requests neutral recruitment practices. CCI fines Meta US$25.3 million for abusing market dominance in India.
Monday 25 November 2024
Apple India sales hit US$8 billion on strong iPhone sales
According to the Mint, Business Standard, and the Times of India, Tofler cited Apple India's corporate filing with the Registrar of Companies of India,...
Friday 22 November 2024
Xiaomi to replace GetApps with Indus AppStore in India
Xiaomi will replace its GetApps store with PhonePe's Indus AppStore in India starting January 2025 to improve user experience, addressing concerns about intrusive ads and privacy...
Friday 22 November 2024
MediaTek aims to lead India's premium smartphone segment
MediaTek is intensifying its efforts to challenge Qualcomm's dominance in India's premium 5G market. As the company gains traction with Chinese smartphone manufacturers for their...
Thursday 21 November 2024
Despite passenger EV slowdown, commercial EVs surge ahead, says India's leading player
India's electric vehicle (EV) market is seeing contrasting trends, with passenger EV sales declining while the commercial segment grows rapidly. Recent data shows a 9 percent year-on-year...
Wednesday 20 November 2024
Indian antitrust regulator fines Meta for anti-competitive practices
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) imposed a substantial fine of INR2.13 billion (approx. US$25.3 million) on Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, citing the abuse of its...
Wednesday 20 November 2024
LG Electronics reportedly establishing third plant in India
LG Electronics is reportedly planning to establish a third plant in India, continuing its recent production expansions in the country. The move aligns with the company's potential...
Tuesday 19 November 2024
Foxconn revises recruitment ads in India after discrimination allegations
Following reports about Foxconn's alleged recruitment practices in India, which excluded married women, the company reportedly has requested third-party human resources firms to stop...