Dixon Tech Q4 profit falls 36% despite revenue growth and expansion plansDixon Technologies reported a sharp decline in quarterly profit due to weak consumer demand, rising component costs, and the end of PLI ben...
12 May, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Smartphones emerge as India's export champions in FY26India's electronics exports saw a significant 24% rise in the last fiscal year. Smartphones led this growth, with exports climbing nearly 2...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Budget: Indian mobile handset industry wants ecosystem for domestic manufacturing, exportsThere is scope for more as it still has some 350-400 million feature phone users who can be upgraded to smartphones. The industry wants an ...
27 Jan, 2022, 06.55 AM IST
India saves Rs 3 lakh crore in 4 years by local manufacturing of mobile handsetsICEA estimates local mobile handset manufacturing will generate mobile phones collectively valued at Rs 1,65,000 crore by 2018-19 and pegs ...
23 Aug, 2018, 07.24 AM IST
Local handset manufacturing ecosystem rakes in Rs 3 lakh-crore savings for India: ICEA“In 2017-18 over 225 million handsets were assembled/manufactured in India, which was roughly 80% of the total market requirement,” the ICE...
22 Aug, 2018, 03.28 PM IST
Reliance to set up TV, handset making facility in Andhra PradeshTirupati, which already has a large mobile manufacturing cluster of domestic handset manufacturers such as Celkon, Micromax, Lava and Karbo...
14 Feb, 2018, 07.21 AM IST
IT ministry to form industry groups for new manufacturing policyThe new policy push will aim to create an ecosystem of manufacturing in the country, enable India to become a significant global player in ...
09 Nov, 2017, 03.48 PM IST
Government notifies phased manufacturing plan for mobile phonesThe programme will enable the Cellular mobile handset and related sub-assembly and component industry to plan their investments in the sect...
04 May, 2017, 10.45 PM IST
Mobile phone market expected to cross 300 milion devices this yearMobile handsets market in India is expected to cross 300 million devices this year while only 46 million are likely to be built locally, sa...
18 May, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
Budget 2015: Handset makers seek tax breaks, subsidies to grow domestic manufacturingOne of the fastest growing mobile phone market globally, India lags behind China as most handset makers get their devices manufactured in C...
22 Feb, 2015, 02.30 PM IST
Patent row: Delhi High Court asks Micromax to pay royalty to EricssonEricsson had alleged that India's largest domestic handset maker has refused to enter into a licensing agreement covering its patented inno...
20 Nov, 2014, 04.15 AM IST
Vote on Account 2014: Mobile phones manufactured in India could see price moderationIndustry experts said only companies manufacturing handsets in units classified as ‘domestic tariff area’ (DTA) will qualify for the 1% exc...
18 Feb, 2014, 07.19 AM IST
Vote on Account 2014: Uniform excise won't impact local manufacturing; sub-Rs 2k mobiles to cost moreNow all phones will be charged with uniform 6 per cent duty, which will raise the price of sub-Rs 2,000 handsets by up to Rs 60.
17 Feb, 2014, 08.54 PM IST
Vote on Account 2014: Domestic handset manufacturers to get a boost?Last year, the government had raised the excise duty to 6 per cent on handsets priced above Rs. 2,000.
17 Feb, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
Vote on Account 2014: Tax, custom duty cut and incentives to promote R&D and domestic manufacturing in telecomThe Indian mobile handset market is one of the largest and amongst the fastest growing in the world with about 250 million handsets being s...
16 Feb, 2014, 02.35 PM IST
- HFCL to produce CDMA handsets
CDMA handsets will finally be manufactured in India. Himachal Futuristic Communications (HFCL), one of the largest domestic equipment manuf...
26 Sep, 2006, 03.10 PM IST
- HFCL gets Qualcomm licence to produce CDMA handsets
HFCL, one of the largest domestic equipment manufacturer, has received licence from the US-based Qualcomm to manufacture CDMA handsets.
26 Sep, 2006, 02.43 AM IST