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An Aligarh man claimed his iPhone overheated repeatedly before bursting inside his pocket, injuring his thumb and damaging his wedding photographs and videos. He said he and his wife arranged another wedding celebration after discovering the damage. The District Consumer Commission ordered a replacement phone or a Rs 29,500 refund, Rs 36,139 for medical expenses and Rs 5,000 in litigation costs, with interest on the refund option. ...Less

Apple has removed Jack Dorsey-backed offline messaging app Bitchat from its India App Store following a g ...More

Apple has removed Jack Dorsey-backed offline messaging app Bitchat from its India App Store following a government takedown order under Section 69A of the IT Act. ...Less

Apple Pay has officially made its debut in India, providing a seamless contactless payment experience for ...More

Apple Pay has officially made its debut in India, providing a seamless contactless payment experience for users. With Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit cardholders now able to use Apple Pay, transactions can be completed effortlessly at various merchants. This innovative service ensures security while shopping online and in-store without the hassle of PINs or OTPs. ...Less

Apple's new iPhone 18 series launched across India with eager fans lining up. The premium iPhone 18 Pro a ...More

Apple's new iPhone 18 series launched across India with eager fans lining up. The premium iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models are now available for purchase. Customers cited upgraded features and brand appeal as reasons for their purchases. Excitement for the new devices was visible in major cities nationwide. This launch precedes India's important festive shopping season. ...Less

The iPhone 18 launch is revealing more than just India's appetite for premium phones. As buyers queue for ...More

The iPhone 18 launch is revealing more than just India's appetite for premium phones. As buyers queue for the latest Pro models, Apple’s India business has crossed $10 billion and India has emerged as a key manufacturing and export hub, with the newest iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max made here for global markets. ...Less

Apple’s entry into the foldable smartphone market could benefit Redington, a key Apple distribution partn ...More

Apple’s entry into the foldable smartphone market could benefit Redington, a key Apple distribution partner in India and other markets. Analysts expect the launch to boost consumer awareness and confidence in foldables, although Samsung is likely to retain its dominance in the near term. IDC expects Apple to ship around 10 million units in the first 12 months. ...Less

Apple has officially unveiled the latest iPhone 18 Pro Max, boasting impressive internal upgrades. With t ...More

Apple has officially unveiled the latest iPhone 18 Pro Max, boasting impressive internal upgrades. With the cutting-edge A20 Pro chip and a state-of-the-art variable aperture camera, users can enjoy enhanced photography. Additionally, battery performance has significantly improved, allowing for longer video playback. However, the new pricing in India raises eyebrows, making this high-end model a considerable choice for discerning customers. ...Less

The India-EU free trade agreement will allow European automakers to export 1 lakh passenger vehicles annu ...More

The India-EU free trade agreement will allow European automakers to export 1 lakh passenger vehicles annually at concessional duties initially, rising to 1.6 lakh from the 10th year. The pact also offers tariff concessions on electric vehicles, wines, pork, apples, kiwifruit, pears and peaches through quotas and price-based conditions. ...Less

Apple Watch Series 12 pre-orders are now open across several markets including India. The new smartwatch ...More

Apple Watch Series 12 pre-orders are now open across several markets including India. The new smartwatch will be available in stores starting September eighteenth for customers. Hypertension notifications will not be initially available in India on the new Apple Watch. Additional regulatory clearances for this specific feature are currently in process. Availability of the hypertension notification feature is now expected sometime next year. ...Less

Apple is set to host its “Surprise and shine” event on September 9 at 10:30 pm IST, where it is widely ex ...More

Apple is set to host its “Surprise and shine” event on September 9 at 10:30 pm IST, where it is widely expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and its first foldable iPhone. Reports suggest Apple may delay the standard iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e until spring 2027, making this a premium-focused iPhone launch. ...Less

Tim Cook leaves Apple after 15 years with India as a critical part of his supply-chain legacy. What began ...More

Tim Cook leaves Apple after 15 years with India as a critical part of his supply-chain legacy. What began with assembling older iPhones in 2017 has grown into a major global manufacturing hub, with India now making about one in four iPhones and potentially expanding into MacBooks and iPads. ...Less

iPhone 18 Pro Max Price in India: Apple iPhone 18 launch date in India is among the biggest questions ahe ...More

iPhone 18 Pro Max Price in India: Apple iPhone 18 launch date in India is among the biggest questions ahead of the company’s September 9 event. Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, along with its first foldable iPhone, while reports suggest the standard iPhone 18 could arrive in 2027. Here’s what to know about the expected launch timeline, prices and specifications. ...Less

Apple's iPhone 17 series, including the Pro and Pro Max, has seen fresh price cuts across the UK, Europe ...More

Apple's iPhone 17 series, including the Pro and Pro Max, has seen fresh price cuts across the UK, Europe and Australia days before the September 9 event where the iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max and a new foldable are expected to be unveiled. Forbes reports these discounts are retailer-driven rather than official Apple markdowns, with the Pro and Pro Max set to be discontinued once the new lineup launches. ...Less

Thomas Cook India and SOTC Travel will launch exclusive charter flights to Lakshadweep from Bengaluru. Th ...More

Thomas Cook India and SOTC Travel will launch exclusive charter flights to Lakshadweep from Bengaluru. These flights will operate five times between Bengaluru and Agatti starting in December. This premium holiday package includes charter connectivity and all-inclusive beach experiences. ...Less

US debt: While voters may not focus on the issue until the country's fiscal problems translate into benef ...More

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Malik, who is lodged in Tihar jail of Delhi since 2019, has made the latest submissions before the court ...More

Malik, who is lodged in Tihar jail of Delhi since 2019, has made the latest submissions before the court of additional sessions judge (TADA/POTA) in Srinagar providing minute details surrounding the case of State Investigation Agency regarding a Kashmiri pandit nurse Sarla Bhat, who was killed in 1990 and in which he is one of the accused. ...Less

A Haryana consumer commission has ordered Apple India to refund Rs 45,500 for a faulty iPhone 15. The dev ...More

A Haryana consumer commission has ordered Apple India to refund Rs 45,500 for a faulty iPhone 15. The device allegedly suffered repeated overheating and connectivity issues after purchase. Apple denied any manufacturing defect and attributed the problems to alleged unauthorised modifications to the handset. However, the commission found insufficient technical evidence to support Apple's claim. The company must also pay Rs 10,000 towards compensation for mental agony and harassment, and litigation costs. ...Less

Sharma hailed Apple CEO Tim Cook’s ‘diverse set of meetings’ in India, where he inaugurated the tech gian ...More

Sharma hailed Apple CEO Tim Cook’s ‘diverse set of meetings’ in India, where he inaugurated the tech giant’s first flagship store on Tuesday. ...Less

Apple crossed $10 billion in annual sales in India for the first time in FY26, with revenue growing at a ...More

Apple crossed $10 billion in annual sales in India for the first time in FY26, with revenue growing at a double-digit rate from about $9 billion a year earlier, according to a person familiar with the matter. iPhones accounted for the bulk of sales, while demand for iPads and MacBooks also increased. ...Less

Apple Pay may launch in India this October without UPI support. The service will initially use tokenized ...More

Apple Pay may launch in India this October without UPI support. The service will initially use tokenized Visa and Mastercard credit cards. This allows iPhone and Apple Watch users contactless payment options. UPI integration is expected later due to ongoing technical discussions. Apple faces challenges adapting its global payment system to India's market. ...Less

A Reddit user reportedly purchased an iPhone 17 for just Rs 24,338, significantly below its Rs 82,900 ret ...More

A Reddit user reportedly purchased an iPhone 17 for just Rs 24,338, significantly below its Rs 82,900 retail price. This was achieved through a combination of bank discounts, cashback, selling an old iPhone, and claiming GST benefits. He shared that he sold a 25-month-old iPhone 15 for Rs 40,000 and this helped him save big. ...Less

Several global consumer goods corporations, including prominent players like Apple and Unilever, delivere ...More

Several global consumer goods corporations, including prominent players like Apple and Unilever, delivered outstanding results in the June quarter within India. Both companies recorded unprecedented revenues and showcased rapid growth, highlighting that demand has exceeded projections for numerous multinational firms. As these companies pledge ongoing investments and growth in the Indian sector, the country remains a beacon of opportunity despite inflation pressures. ...Less

Apple India's net profit for FY22 rose 3% on-year on the back of a 45% increase in revenue, the company r ...More

Apple India's net profit for FY22 rose 3% on-year on the back of a 45% increase in revenue, the company reported in its financial filings with the government. ...Less

Apple achieved record revenue in India during the June quarter. Mac computers recorded their best-ever sa ...More

Apple achieved record revenue in India during the June quarter. Mac computers recorded their best-ever sales in the country for the company. Global Mac revenue rose significantly, showing strong worldwide performance. The company saw growth across emerging markets, including India. New and upgrading customers contributed to this impressive Mac performance. ...Less

The company posted a 36% increase in total income to Rs 67,121.6 crore in FY24 from Rs 49,321.8 crore in ...More

The company posted a 36% increase in total income to Rs 67,121.6 crore in FY24 from Rs 49,321.8 crore in FY23. "The company's total expenses for the fiscal were reported as Rs 63,397 crore," Tofler said. ...Less

A district consumer commission ordered Flipkart and a seller to refund over two lakh rupees. The Powai re ...More

A district consumer commission ordered Flipkart and a seller to refund over two lakh rupees. The Powai resident ordered an iPhone but received beard growth oil and packing material. The commission found deficiency in service and unfair trade practices by the e-commerce platform. Flipkart and the seller failed to resolve the issue after multiple complaints were lodged. Apple India was dismissed from the case as the dispute was not product-related. ...Less

School Assembly News Headlines Today, August 5, 2026: Engaging with news is essential for students, and t ...More

School Assembly News Headlines Today, August 5, 2026: Engaging with news is essential for students, and this program provides updates on national and global events. Daily highlights will feature critical political situations and public safety issues. Students will also learn about pivotal scientific achievements and notable sports wins, promoting a comprehensive understanding of worldwide challenges. This assembly is intended to bridge students' experiences with the pressing societal concerns of our time. ...Less

Among the exits, two executives were in the select group of Apple’s country leadership for the Indian mar ...More

Among the exits, two executives were in the select group of Apple’s country leadership for the Indian market. ...Less

Apple India’s total income (including other income) grew by 17% to touch Rs 11,704.5 crore in FY17, up fr ...More

Apple India’s total income (including other income) grew by 17% to touch Rs 11,704.5 crore in FY17, up from Rs 9,997.6 crore in the previous fiscal. ...Less

Apple India's dividend payout to its Irish holding company more than doubled to ₹3,302 crore in FY24, exc ...More

Apple India's dividend payout to its Irish holding company more than doubled to ₹3,302 crore in FY24, exceeding its net profit for the first time. This comes as iPhone sales surged in the country, boosting Apple India's revenue by 36%. While analysts acknowledge the impressive revenue, they also point to stagnant operating margins and increased inventory as potential challenges. ...Less

The company has renewed the leases through three agreements with landlord Agni Commex LLP for offices on ...More

The company has renewed the leases through three agreements with landlord Agni Commex LLP for offices on the 6th, 7th and 8th floor of the tower. The rentals for the leases have been set between Rs 400 and Rs 402 per sq ft a month as against earlier rentals of Rs 374 per sq ft per month. ...Less

Apple India has leased a 12,616 sq ft retail space in Borivali, Mumbai, for nearly 11 years to launch its ...More

Apple India has leased a 12,616 sq ft retail space in Borivali, Mumbai, for nearly 11 years to launch its fourth Indian store. The lease includes a 10-month rent-free period, a starting monthly rent of Rs 17.35 lakh, and a structured rent escalation with revenue sharing. ...Less

Apple now makes as much as 14% or about 1 in 7 of its marquee devices from India, a Bloomberg report said ...More

Apple now makes as much as 14% or about 1 in 7 of its marquee devices from India, a Bloomberg report said, citing people familiar with the matter. ...Less

According to a report from Counterpoint Research, Apple's revenue share stood at 23% last year, despite c ...More

According to a report from Counterpoint Research, Apple's revenue share stood at 23% last year, despite capturing just around 6.5% market share by volume - its highest ever - as compared to Samsung which had 18% volume share and 21% revenue share ...Less

According to RoC filings, Apple India generates 94.6% of its revenue from sales of products and 5.4% from ...More

According to RoC filings, Apple India generates 94.6% of its revenue from sales of products and 5.4% from maintenance and services. ...Less

Despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on Indian goods, analysts say Apple’s iPhone production ...More

Despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on Indian goods, analysts say Apple’s iPhone production in India will remain largely unaffected. Nearly all iPhones exported by Foxconn from India between March and May were shipped to the U.S. With cost advantages, local incentives, and a shift from China, India remains vital to Apple’s long-term manufacturing strategy. ...Less

The exits comes on the heels of the iPhone maker rejigging its distribution system moving from five natio ...More

The exits comes on the heels of the iPhone maker rejigging its distribution system moving from five national distributors to two distributors. ...Less

Experts also expect limited impact on India shipments from the temporary cutdown in iPhone output in Chin ...More

Experts also expect limited impact on India shipments from the temporary cutdown in iPhone output in China, given that the peak festive season is over and October-December is traditionally a slow quarter. "I see the shift to India happening independent of the current context. The Make in India momentum (for Apple) will continue to gain traction," said Prabhu Ram, head, industry intelligence group at CMR, said. "In fact, Foxconn is already shifting production to Shenzhen to tide over the cuts." ...Less

Apple's India sales grew 18% to ₹79,378 crore in the last fiscal year, marking its slowest growth in six ...More

Apple's India sales grew 18% to ₹79,378 crore in the last fiscal year, marking its slowest growth in six years due to a larger base and increased sales of older iPhone models. Despite this, Apple India's net profit surged 16% to ₹3,196 crore, and the company became the fourth-largest market for Apple globally. ...Less

India is rapidly increasing iPhone production, with Made-in-India iPhones contributing 14-15% of Apple's ...More

India is rapidly increasing iPhone production, with Made-in-India iPhones contributing 14-15% of Apple's global capacity in FY24 and expected to reach 26-30% by 2027. However, India's revenue contribution remains low at just over 2% of Apple's global revenue, compared to Greater China's 17%, highlighting the challenge posed by India's price-sensitive market. ...Less

A Bengaluru woman lost a legal case against Apple India after spilling coffee on her MacBook Pro and bein ...More

A Bengaluru woman lost a legal case against Apple India after spilling coffee on her MacBook Pro and being denied repair coverage under AppleCare+. Despite paying for the coverage, the woman was informed that internal damage caused by liquid spills was not covered. The court ruled in favor of Apple India, noting that the woman had already repaired the laptop without disclosing this information. ...Less

Apple’s Mumbai retail store is expected to open its gates to the public this month. The Mumbai store laun ...More

Apple’s Mumbai retail store is expected to open its gates to the public this month. The Mumbai store launch will be followed by a retail store in Delhi-NCR. ...Less

iPhone shipments in India, the world's second largest smartphone market, rose to 2.5 million units in the ...More

iPhone shipments in India, the world's second largest smartphone market, rose to 2.5 million units in the March quarter from 1.8 million units a year earlier, according to industry estimates. ...Less

Cupertino-based Apple is looking to increasingly distance itself from China. It also aims to increase loc ...More

Cupertino-based Apple is looking to increasingly distance itself from China. It also aims to increase local value addition from its Indian suppliers in line with the approach that it has adopted in China. ...Less

The local unit of the Cupertino, California-based company posted a net profit of Rs 1,226 crore for the y ...More

The local unit of the Cupertino, California-based company posted a net profit of Rs 1,226 crore for the year. ...Less

Additionally, the biggest unit manufacturing Apple iPhone in India is coming up near Hosur in Bengaluru. ...More

Additionally, the biggest unit manufacturing Apple iPhone in India is coming up near Hosur in Bengaluru. The firm has outsourced the manufacturing of iPhone enclosures to Tata Electronics, which has a plant at Hosur. Slower tech hiring activity and direction from global HQs have caused a temporary disruption for one to two quarters in office leasing, with some corporates going for renewals of old office spaces. ...Less

Apple India saw its total income rising 12 per cent to Rs 13,097.6 crore in FY18. ...More

Apple India saw its total income rising 12 per cent to Rs 13,097.6 crore in FY18. ...Less

“Today, Apple supports around 1 million jobs in India from our own employees to the fast growing iOS app ...More

“Today, Apple supports around 1 million jobs in India from our own employees to the fast growing iOS app economy to our work with supplier partners," Apple's VP (Operations) Priya Balasubramaniam says. ...Less

HDFC Bank Credit card holders in India can enjoy up to Rs 10,000 instant savings on eligible products, in ...More

HDFC Bank Credit card holders in India can enjoy up to Rs 10,000 instant savings on eligible products, including the iPhone 15 series and Apple Watch Series 9. The offer is available at the Apple Store Online and Apple retail stores from October 15 to November 14. ...Less

Apple's two own stores in India have grossed monthly sales of over ₹22-25 crore each, well over two times ...More

Apple's two own stores in India have grossed monthly sales of over ₹22-25 crore each, well over two times what could be the highest revenue for an electronics store in the country during non-Diwali period. However, given that Indian consumers are price-sensitive, it will be interesting to see how much longer the two stores can sustain their dominance. ...Less

Apple plans to extend range of products made in India with both existing partners and new third party mak ...More

Apple plans to extend range of products made in India with both existing partners and new third party makers ...Less

This has been the fastest growth in net profit for Apple in India in over the last five years, which anal ...More

This has been the fastest growth in net profit for Apple in India in over the last five years, which analysts attributed to higher share of sales of new generation devices where margins are more and there is reduction in component cost last fiscal. ...Less

As per two industry executives aware of the plans, over 5,000 employees and associates of Apple in India ...More

As per two industry executives aware of the plans, over 5,000 employees and associates of Apple in India will be largely working from home. Apple has four sales offices in India located at Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Gurgaon. ...Less

The company also expects that 20-25% of iPhone sales during the fiscal will be generated from e-commerce, ...More

The company also expects that 20-25% of iPhone sales during the fiscal will be generated from e-commerce, said two senior trade partners of Apple India. ...Less

The government has appointed 29 non-official members to the Board of Trade. This includes prominent figur ...More

The government has appointed 29 non-official members to the Board of Trade. This includes prominent figures like SBI Chairman CS Setty and Apple India MD Virat Bhatia. The board will discuss strategies to enhance manufacturing and exports. These industry leaders will help implement export hub events and advise the government on policy measures. ...Less

Apple and Foxconn are deepening their India bet with a $1.5 billion investment, despite Donald Trump’s wa ...More

Apple and Foxconn are deepening their India bet with a $1.5 billion investment, despite Donald Trump’s warning against building there. India’s iPhone output has soared, helping exports surpass even pharmaceuticals. But shifting from China isn’t easy. Beijing is blocking key engineers from relocating, making Apple and New Delhi realise that winning Trump isn’t enough—they must also navigate Xi Jinping’s resistance. ...Less

Apple Inc has asked for incentives related to the Department of Revenue and Department of Electronics and ...More

Apple Inc has asked for incentives related to the Department of Revenue and Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeITY), an official told PTI. ...Less

A view on Apple's application for tax concessions would be taken up after considering the levels of inves ...More

A view on Apple's application for tax concessions would be taken up after considering the levels of investments and the benefits that are likely to accrue to the Indian economy. ...Less

A former human-resources executive at Foxconn India said the company's executives verbally convey the rec ...More

A former human-resources executive at Foxconn India said the company's executives verbally convey the recruitment rules to its Indian hiring agencies, which Foxconn tasks with scouting for candidates, bringing them in for interviews and employing them. ...Less

According to latest filings with the Registrar of Companies, Apple India's revenues rose 223% to 2003.9 c ...More

According to latest filings with the Registrar of Companies, Apple India's revenues rose 223% to 2003.9 crore in FY12, from Rs 620 crore a year ago. ...Less

For consumers, this will mean Apple products will cease to be discounted with the firm taking a hard line ...More

For consumers, this will mean Apple products will cease to be discounted with the firm taking a hard line on maintaining prices as the number of distributors shrinks. ...Less

Apple Inc’s India numbers are set for another record, with early trends pointing to about $3 billion (₹22 ...More

Apple Inc’s India numbers are set for another record, with early trends pointing to about $3 billion (₹22,200 crore) in revenue by the end of its ongoing fiscal year in September. ...Less

According to Cyber Media Research (CMR), Apple iPhone shipments in India during the July-September quarte ...More

According to Cyber Media Research (CMR), Apple iPhone shipments in India during the July-September quarter increased 8% on-year and a sharp 44% sequentially to 1.7 million units on account of aggressive discounts on the back of a strong demand for premium smartphones. ...Less

Apple may be allowed relaxation in norms if the government considers what it brings in terms of investmen ...More

Apple may be allowed relaxation in norms if the government considers what it brings in terms of investment and job. ...Less

“During fiscal 2021, we earned nearly one-third of our revenue from emerging markets and doubled our busi ...More

“During fiscal 2021, we earned nearly one-third of our revenue from emerging markets and doubled our business in India and Vietnam. We are optimistic about the future, especially as we see strong demand for our new products,” said Cook. ...Less

Speaking to investors at the annual shareholder meeting at Apple Park in Cupertino, California on Wednesd ...More

Speaking to investors at the annual shareholder meeting at Apple Park in Cupertino, California on Wednesday, Cook confirmed the company will open its first offline retail outlet in the world's second biggest smartphone market next year. ...Less

The company's revenue from operation fell 19% to Rs 10,538.3 crore while profit plunged more than 70%. ...More

The company's revenue from operation fell 19% to Rs 10,538.3 crore while profit plunged more than 70%. ...Less

Apple has since long been planning to open its first retail store in India but has faced several hiccups ...More

Apple has since long been planning to open its first retail store in India but has faced several hiccups including adhereing to local sourcing norms set by the Indian government. ...Less

Apple Valentine’s Day Sale 2026 has met its match as Vijay Sales undercuts official iPhone 17 Pro prices ...More

Apple Valentine’s Day Sale 2026 has met its match as Vijay Sales undercuts official iPhone 17 Pro prices by ₹7,000. While Apple India offers ₹5,000 instant cashback, Vijay Sales combines a lower base price with ₹12,500 American Express EMI offers, creating the season's best deal. ...Less

Apple iPhone price hike: Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are expected to cost significantly m ...More

Apple iPhone price hike: Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are expected to cost significantly more than their predecessors when they launch in September 2026, with analyst estimates pointing to price increases of up to $300. Higher component costs, including a new 2nm chip and increased memory costs, are cited as the primary reasons behind the anticipated hike. ...Less

About 1,20,000 new positions may open in FY24, mostly in manufacturing; nos may rise to at least 3,00,000 ...More

About 1,20,000 new positions may open in FY24, mostly in manufacturing; nos may rise to at least 3,00,000 by FY26. ...Less

U.S. President Donald Trump said he urged Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop expanding manufacturing in India, ex ...More

U.S. President Donald Trump said he urged Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop expanding manufacturing in India, expressing concern during their recent conversation in Qatar. Trump stated that Apple would instead increase its production in the United States following their discussion. ...Less

Analysts said the pace of expansion may slow in the next few years but will remain in the high double dig ...More

Analysts said the pace of expansion may slow in the next few years but will remain in the high double digits. The data cited refer to domestic sales, with iPhones accounting for 90-92% of sales. iPhone exports are not accounted for in Apple India’s books since these are global deals and the local unit is a sales entity. ...Less

While Apple iPhone's market share is low in India , its business growth is on a “good trajectory”, CEO Ti ...More

While Apple iPhone's market share is low in India , its business growth is on a “good trajectory”, CEO Tim Cook says. Apple, though, topped the premium segment with a 36% share, ahead of OnePlus and Samsung. ...Less

Analysts have attributed last fiscal's poor financial performance in India to slowing iPhone sales. ...More

Analysts have attributed last fiscal's poor financial performance in India to slowing iPhone sales. ...Less

The Iran crisis will hit food delivery in India as limited cooking gas supplies impact restaurants. This ...More

The Iran crisis will hit food delivery in India as limited cooking gas supplies impact restaurants. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5. ...Less

Despite Apple's growth in India, it has a lot of catching up to do with China’s scale. This and more in t ...More

Despite Apple's growth in India, it has a lot of catching up to do with China’s scale. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. ...Less

This is a clear indication, experts say, that the iPhone manufacturer is readying to launch its flagship ...More

This is a clear indication, experts say, that the iPhone manufacturer is readying to launch its flagship retail stores in India, a plan that has been in the works since 2015. ...Less

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Both the companies had entered into a distribution tie up last year July. At present, Apple has five dist ...More

Both the companies had entered into a distribution tie up last year July. At present, Apple has five distributors in India – Brightstar, HCL Infosystems, Ingram Micro, Rashi Peripherals and Redington. ...Less

Apple has sharply expanded its Indian supply chain to nearly 45 companies, including local component make ...More

Apple has sharply expanded its Indian supply chain to nearly 45 companies, including local component makers and MSMEs, creating 350,000 jobs. This pivot, partly due to geopolitical shifts, has led to one in five iPhones being made in India, boosting domestic value addition and making smartphones India's top export. ...Less

The iPhone maker seems to have cracked the hyper-competitive discount-laden Indian ecommerce market with ...More

The iPhone maker seems to have cracked the hyper-competitive discount-laden Indian ecommerce market with its India online store accounting for around 4% of its total sales volume as of June quarter, as per estimates by global market researcher IDC India. ...Less

Apple's India sales reached a record high of almost $9 billion in fiscal year 2025. iPhone sales drove th ...More

Apple's India sales reached a record high of almost $9 billion in fiscal year 2025. iPhone sales drove this growth. The company is expanding its retail presence with new stores in Bengaluru, Pune, Noida and Mumbai. Apple's manufacturing in India is also increasing, with one in five iPhones now made there. ...Less

Apple plans to double or triple its investments in India along with exports over the next few years, acco ...More

Apple plans to double or triple its investments in India along with exports over the next few years, according to Rajeev Chandrasekhar, MoS for information technology. The comments followed a meeting with Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook in the capital, New Delhi. Apple has some manufacturing facilities in India through contract makers such as Foxconn and Wistron Corp but is expanding into iPads and AirPods. ...Less

Despite US President Donald Trump urging Apple to halt manufacturing in India, the tech giant remains com ...More

Despite US President Donald Trump urging Apple to halt manufacturing in India, the tech giant remains committed to its expansion plans. Indian officials and Apple executives confirmed investments are on track. Experts say shifting production to the US is economically unviable, while India continues to offer cost-effective manufacturing, growing exports, and jobs through Apple’s expanding supply chain. ...Less

Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to visit India later this month for the launch of the tech giant's first c ...More

Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to visit India later this month for the launch of the tech giant's first company-owned store in Mumbai, and to discuss manufacturing expansion and exports with key ministers. Industry insiders said a store launch in Delhi, at the Select Citywalk mall, could quickly follow the Mumbai opening. ...Less

Major electronics companies like Samsung, Apple, and Whirlpool are importing less, marking a potential fi ...More

Major electronics companies like Samsung, Apple, and Whirlpool are importing less, marking a potential first-time occurrence. This shift is attributed to the 'Make in India' initiative promoting local manufacturing and component sourcing. While mobile phone localisation is steadily increasing, home appliances have achieved significant local sourcing. ...Less

Apple's European operations, which includes India, grew by 56% in the March quarter. It said the region h ...More

Apple's European operations, which includes India, grew by 56% in the March quarter. It said the region has been one of the geographies where results were better than even its own expectation. ...Less

The contract maker’s inability to get deeper into Apple’s supply chain, sale of China factory and challen ...More

The contract maker’s inability to get deeper into Apple’s supply chain, sale of China factory and challenges posed by local employment norms spurred its decision to leave. ...Less

The Cupertino-based technology firm is keen to open its first couple of stores — of 10,000-15,000 square ...More

The Cupertino-based technology firm is keen to open its first couple of stores — of 10,000-15,000 square feet size — at prime locations in New Delhi and in Mumbai. ...Less

Apple is lobbying India to amend its income tax law to avoid being taxed for owning high-end iPhone machi ...More

Apple is lobbying India to amend its income tax law to avoid being taxed for owning high-end iPhone machinery supplied to contract manufacturers, a key hurdle to expansion. With iPhone market share in India doubling since 2022, Apple fears current rules could trigger billions in taxes. Discussions with Indian authorities are ongoing, balancing investment incentives against sovereign tax rights. ...Less

India was among the emerging countries that performed better than previously for Apple. ...More

India was among the emerging countries that performed better than previously for Apple. ...Less

The iPhone maker recorded a net profit of Rs 926.2 crore in FY20 in India, as against Rs 262.27 crore in ...More

The iPhone maker recorded a net profit of Rs 926.2 crore in FY20 in India, as against Rs 262.27 crore in the preceding fiscal, the documents showed. Apple did not respond to an emailed query. ...Less

Apple's revised pricing for India is now in effect, making Macs and iPads more expensive across the lineu ...More

Apple's revised pricing for India is now in effect, making Macs and iPads more expensive across the lineup. The company says rising RAM and storage costs, driven by surging demand from AI data centres and cloud infrastructure, forced it to raise prices after months of absorbing higher component expenses. The updated pricing sees the MacBook Air start at ₹1.49 lakh and the MacBook Pro at ₹2.39 lakh, while iPads and desktop Macs have also become costlier. Apple has indicated that these increases are unlikely to be temporary, highlighting how the global AI boom is beginning to impact everyday consumer electronics and purchasing decisions. ...Less

Apple is trying to reinforce its premium reputation in the Indian market and drive experience-based sales ...More

Apple is trying to reinforce its premium reputation in the Indian market and drive experience-based sales. ...Less

Apple India expands its Mumbai presence. The company renews its lease at Maker Maxity. It also acquires m ...More

Apple India expands its Mumbai presence. The company renews its lease at Maker Maxity. It also acquires more office space. This move highlights Apple's growing business in India. The lease covers multiple floors. The agreement includes a rental increase. Apple is also expanding its retail footprint across India. This includes new stores in various cities. ...Less

The company has for the first time made available the 'made-in-India' iPhones on the same day it started ...More

The company has for the first time made available the 'made-in-India' iPhones on the same day it started selling the devices in other parts of the globe. ...Less

Recently, Apple said Foxconn's Chennai facility will begin making the latest release from the iPhone line ...More

Recently, Apple said Foxconn's Chennai facility will begin making the latest release from the iPhone line-up, the iPhone 14, bridging the gap with its largest manufacturing base China. ...Less

Apple led the premium segment in India with 40 per cent share, followed by Samsung and OnePlus, with regi ...More

Apple led the premium segment in India with 40 per cent share, followed by Samsung and OnePlus, with registering highest ever shipment share in the country in the September quarter. ...Less