Infanticide case at Foxconn exposes workplace welfare gaps, spurs calls for reformsA tragic infanticide at Foxconn's Devanahalli unit highlights critical gaps in mental health awareness, workplace support, and reproductive...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Inside AI-led digital storefronts; Lalit Keshre’s big ET Awards winHappy Monday! Digital platforms and brands are building their own AI storefronts. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
27 Apr, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Apple’s Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassadorTim Cook steps into a new role as executive chairman, dedicating more time to global diplomacy for Apple. He will engage policymakers world...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
India turns the tables on China: The great supply chain flip beginsIndia's electronics sector is transforming. For years, the country assembled products using imported parts. Now, Indian companies are expor...
17 Apr, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Foxconn hires 30,000 staff at new, women-led iPhone assembly unitFoxconn's new iPhone unit near Bengaluru has rapidly hired 30,000 staff, mostly young women, in under a year, marking India's fastest facto...
22 Dec, 2025, 08.32 AM IST
Foxconn to invest Rs 15,000 crore in Tamil Nadu, create 14,000 jobs: Industries minister TRB RajaaFoxconn has pledged to invest Rs 15,000 crore in Tamil Nadu, creating 14,000 skilled jobs, according to the state’s industries minister. He...
13 Oct, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Trump wants America to make iPhones; here's how India is doing itFoxconn's new iPhone factory in India signals a significant shift in Apple's manufacturing strategy, driven by a desire to diversify beyond...
30 Jun, 2025, 09.50 AM IST
Foxconn: "Inadequate" probe into job discrimination case raises human right body's hackles; call for fresh probeThe National Human Rights Commission has criticised labour officials for insufficiently investigating hiring discrimination at Foxconn's iP...
23 Jan, 2025, 11.18 AM IST
Foxconn tells India recruiters: Nix marital status in iPhone job adsFoxconn instructed recruitment agencies in India to change hiring ads. The company asked to remove gender, age, and marital status. This fo...
18 Nov, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
Foxconn infuses Rs 1,200 crore in Karnataka unitThe iPhone contract manufacturer's Singapore-based arm Foxconn Singapore Pte has bought over 120.35 crore stocks of Foxconn Hon Hai Technol...
23 Aug, 2024, 05.14 PM IST
25% of new hires are married women; nearly 70% workforce are women: Apple iPhone maker FoxconnFoxconn clarified to government that 25 per cent of new hires are married women and safety protocol banning metal is not discriminatory. Mi...
27 Jun, 2024, 08.07 PM IST
Apple supplier Foxconn rejects married women from India iPhone jobsA former human-resources executive at Foxconn India said the company's executives verbally convey the recruitment rules to its Indian hirin...
25 Jun, 2024, 03.59 PM IST
Decoded: Taiwanese giant Foxconn's growing interest in IndiaFoxconn, the leading contract manufacturer of electronics, already has an iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu, which employs 40,000 people. Here a...
19 Sep, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
From iPhone assembly to EVs, five areas where Foxconn is interested in IndiaFoxconn, the leading contract manufacturer of electronics, already has an iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu, which employs 40,000 people.
19 Sep, 2023, 11.34 AM IST
Foxconn to invest $600 million in Karnataka for iPhone component and semiconductor facilitiesThe proposals are part of the Taiwanese giant’s broader strategy to diversify away from China to insulate itself from any aftershocks arisi...
02 Aug, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
Foxconn to invest $600 million in Karnataka for components, chipmaking machineryFoxconn will invest $350 million to set up a unit to manufacture components for smartphones, including for iPhone, said the statement, firs...
02 Aug, 2023, 04.02 PM IST
India visit helped deepen tieup, seek support in new areas: Foxconn ChairmanInvestment talks with state govts on but no definitive pacts inked yet, says Taiwanese company
05 Mar, 2023, 12.29 PM IST