Weak core show takes a big toll on Samsung India as net profit plunges 36% to ₹7,228 cr in FY26Samsung India reported a 36% drop in net profit driven by declining smartphone sales and increased costs. Revenue from operations experienc...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
Government brings smartphone screen protectors under mandatory BIS quality normsThe Indian government has included smartphone screen protectors under mandatory quality guidelines to improve product standards. Manufactur...
23 Sep, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Samsung India profit falls 36 pc to 7,228 cr in FY26; revenue up 1.2 pcSamsung India Electronics’ profit fell 36% to Rs 7,228.1 crore in FY26 even as revenue from operations edged up 1.2% to about Rs 1.12 lakh ...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Rs 2 lakh crore bonanza: GST's one-year old tax gift showing up in cars, TVs and revenuesGST collections show economic activity holding up after the overhaul. Consumers are upgrading to better products and larger screen televisi...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Nothing to spin off CMF as India-based smartphone companyCMF, the budget sub-brand of Nothing, is transitioning to become an independent company based in India. With ambitions to design and sell 1...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
Online fake goods sale: Scrutiny amplified ahead of festive rushAuthorities are increasing scrutiny of online sellers and imports before the busy festive shopping period. The Central Board of Indirect Ta...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Japan, Korea, China had their turn. India is now ‘inevitable’: Nothing's Carl Pei bets on the next global tech waveNothing CEO Carl Pei has called India “inevitable” as the next major hub for global consumer electronics, arguing that manufacturing is onl...
21 Sep, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
India needs to move beyond chip manufacturing, use Indian chips in products designed and made locally: ReportIndia’s next phase of semiconductor growth should focus beyond manufacturing capacity on building a domestic ecosystem where chips designed...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
India's semiconductor push targets chips for cars, TVs, power infra: VaishnawThe minister's vision comes as India steps up efforts to establish a larger presence in the global semiconductor value chain, with the gove...
20 Sep, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
India’s young consumers are giving Samsung’s AI appliance bet a big boostSamsung sees significant AI appliance growth in India, driven by younger consumers. Connected Samsung appliances in India saw a nearly nine...
20 Sep, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Checkout financing may get festive boost as electronics turn costlierProducts such as mobile phones, laptops and consumer durables have become costlier, partly due to an AI-driven rise in memory chip costs. W...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Once bitten, never shy: India’s Apple iPhone obsession grows and growsThe iPhone 18 launch is revealing more than just India's appetite for premium phones. As buyers queue for the latest Pro models, Apple’s In...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
India’s semiconductor journey ‘pretty strong’, Semicon 2.0 offers policy continuity: Tata Electronics CEOIndia's semiconductor journey appears strong with government policy continuity and significant investments. Tata Electronics is building a ...
18 Sep, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
After fallout with Chinese parent, chipmaker Nexperia partners with India's TataDutch chipmaker Nexperia said on Thursday it will partner with Tata Electronics, a subsidiary of the Tata Group, to produce and package chi...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
Inside Tata's empire as N. Chandrasekaran secures another five-year termTata Sons reappointed N. Chandrasekaran as chairman for another five years. The conglomerate's aviation business includes Air India and Air...
17 Sep, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
UPI MDR prompts D2C brands to reassess costs as festive sales loomUnder the new framework, the government has introduced a 0.4% MDR on P2M (person-to-merchant) UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, capped at Rs...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Online sales of mobiles & laptops hit a rough patch on weaker entry-level demand, fewer online discountsCounterpoint Research data showed an almost identical drop in online contribution to smartphone sales. Researchers and industry executives ...
17 Sep, 2026, 01.11 AM IST