How Apple is doubling down on its India manufacturing planApple expanded its manufacturing in India, including opening flagship stores and potentially assembling iPads. The company's sales in India...
27 Jul, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
AP fire-hit Foxlink back on track with a new Tamil Nadu plantApple supplier, Foxlink of Taiwan, is setting up a new factory in Oragadam, close to Chennai. This move comes as part of a fresh expansion ...
17 May, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Political ad blitz on Google; new use cases for digital currencyData from Google Ads Transparency Centre shows that parties are shelling out nearly Rs 117 crore on the search giant alone. This is against...
11 Apr, 2024, 07.46 AM IST
Chain reaction: Apple jobs in India set for 3x jump in 3 yearsCupertino-based Apple is looking to increasingly distance itself from China. It also aims to increase local value addition from its Indian ...
11 Apr, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
Apple tops in blue-collar jobs; election merchandise now on ecommerceApple and its supplier network have become India’s leading blue-collar job creator since the start of the production-linked incentive schem...
01 Apr, 2024, 08.07 PM IST
Apple's Indian ecosystem emerges as top job creator, employing over 1,50,000 directly since PLI scheme launchThe apple ecosystem in India, buoyed by the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for smartphones, has become a significant job creator,...
01 Apr, 2024, 06.35 AM IST
Pegatron halts iPhone assembly at India plant after fireThe factory is currently being examined by fire safety officials. A person close to the development confirmed that production at the factor...
25 Sep, 2023, 10.09 PM IST
Apple's Pegatron contract facility in India temporarily halts iPhone assembly after firePegatron currently accounts for 10% of Apple's iPhone production in India on an annualised basis, according to research firm Counterpoint.
25 Sep, 2023, 07.16 PM IST
From iPhone 3G to first retail store: Apple's 15-year journey in IndiaIn August 2008, iPhone 3G made its debut in India minus the mass hysteria and winding queues that had marked its launch in the US, Europe a...
18 Apr, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
Apple may drive jobs as India put on speed dial for manufacturingAbout 1,20,000 new positions may open in FY24, mostly in manufacturing; nos may rise to at least 3,00,000 by FY26.
11 Mar, 2023, 08.24 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh government launches probe into fire at Apple supplier FoxlinkFoxlink's plant, which makes charging cables for iPhones in the state, was engulfed in a massive fire on Monday, but there were no casualti...
01 Mar, 2023, 06.32 PM IST
Apple supplier Foxlink says working to resume production after India fireThe factory is located in the Chittoor district of India's Andhra Pradesh state and is unlikely to resume full operations for two months, r...
01 Mar, 2023, 06.41 AM IST
Apple Inc supplier declares 30-day holiday at Andhra Pradesh plant after fire accident"They (Management) declared holidays for employees for 30 days," said Renigunta deputy superintendent of police (DSP) A. Ramachandra, who i...
28 Feb, 2023, 06.34 PM IST
Apple supplier Foxlink unlikely to resume full India operations for two monthsThe facility in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, where Foxlink makes charging cables for iPhones, was engulfed in a massive fire on...
28 Feb, 2023, 03.00 PM IST
Apple ramping up local sourcing of iPhone partsGlobal suppliers to Apple contract manufacturers Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron are already in touch with the government to participate in t...
24 Dec, 2020, 08.01 AM IST