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Thursday 15 January 2026

Samsung India business outlook brightened by AI and connected home offerings

Samsung Electronics is projecting a "positive and bright" business outlook for India in 2026, citing improving consumer sentiment and...

Thursday 15 January 2026

Reliance plans AI platform to bring language-first access to every Indian

Reliance Industries, led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, unveiled plans for a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform under its Jio brand on January 11, designed to allow users to...

Thursday 15 January 2026

Foxconn-HCL semiconductor joint venture to be named India Chip Private Limited

Electronics manufacturing services major Foxconn and India's HCL Group have formally named their semiconductor joint venture India Chip Private Limited, according to a regulatory filing...

Wednesday 14 January 2026

China tech restrictions complicate Reliance battery cell plans

Reports that Reliance Industries has paused plans to manufacture lithium-ion battery cells have reignited debate over India's clean-energy ambitions, highlighting technology bottlenecks...

Wednesday 14 January 2026

Ola Electric enters residential energy storage market with Shakti BESS launch

EV manufacturer Ola Electric has rolled out Ola Shakti, a residential battery energy storage system (BESS), from its gigafactory in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, marking...

Wednesday 14 January 2026

Luxshare and Wingtech clash over India asset transfer, take dispute to Singapore arbitration

Luxshare Precision Industry said it has moved to terminate an agreement to buy an India-based business asset package from Wingtech Technology after the transfer was blocked by legal...

Tuesday 13 January 2026

Acer seeks to grow Indian PC market share with focus on gaming segment

Acer is intensifying its efforts in the Indian PC market, aiming to increase its consumer PC market share from 15% to 20% by 2026, with gaming PCs playing a central role, according...

Tuesday 13 January 2026

India's PC market is poised for significant growth with government-driven digitalization push

India's PC market is poised for strong growth, supported by the country's vast population and proactive government initiatives in digital transformation and local manufacturing. Despite...

Monday 12 January 2026

Lenovo aims to double India business in three years

Lenovo is aiming to double its business in India over the next three years, leveraging strong growth in its Motorola smartphone segment and its infrastructure and services verticals,...

Monday 12 January 2026

India targets post-quantum secure chip personalization with Kaynes Semicon-SEALSQ joint venture

India's semiconductor ambitions are beginning to extend beyond fabrication and conventional packaging into secure chip personalization and cryptographic control, as Kaynes Semicon...

Monday 12 January 2026

Sharp-Adani LCD proposal tests India's ability to build a full-scale panel supply chain from scratch

Sharp ceased production at its Sakai Display Product (SDP) factory in late August 2024, ending operations at the world's only 10G LCD panel fab. Despite this closure, Sharp is pursuing...

Monday 12 January 2026

India roundup: India's OSATs are comfortable with materials today, but that may not last

India's backend semiconductor makers see temporary relief from material constraints linked to legacy packaging, as KLA opens a US$36 million R&D hub in Chennai to boost AI, software,...

Monday 12 January 2026

India reportedly mulls tough new smartphone security rules, reviving industry fears over privacy and proprietary code

India is weighing a sweeping set of new security requirements that could force smartphone makers to share sensitive source code with government-appointed laboratories, according to...

Sunday 11 January 2026

India advances local chip design ecosystem under incentive scheme, early outputs emerge

India has made measurable progress in nurturing a domestic semiconductor chip design ecosystem, with early outcomes emerging from government-backed programmes aimed at reducing dependence...

Sunday 11 January 2026

Apple iPhone exports from India reach US$50 billion in 2025

Apple exported approximately US$50 billion worth of iPhones from India through December 2025, a milestone that underscores the company's...

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