Lava to invest ₹1,100 cr in components in next five yearsHomegrown handset maker Lava International is set to invest Rs 1,100 crore over the next five years. This investment will focus on manufact...
21 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
It's the same old phone with a new name & fatter price tagSmartphone companies are renaming old budget phones and increasing prices. This is due to rising component costs and currency fluctuations....
20 May, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Inflation in driver’s seat likely to stall discretionary spendWhile consumer demand had started improving over the past four months after a prolonged slowdown, rising crude oil prices, supply disruptio...
13 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
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
From Royalty to Retail: The Cultural Renaissance of the Indian DiamondIndia's diamond legacy began with the legendary Golconda mines, once the world's primary source, yielding stones that adorned royalty and f...
08 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Why US stock market surging big today on final day of April? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all in green as Dow jumps record 500 points — Nvidia, Intel and Meta Platforms stocks crashUS stock market surging big today. Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rally as Dow jumps record 500 points. A powerful mix of blowout earnings, ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Tata Electronics boosts headcount to 75,000Tata Electronics has significantly expanded its workforce to 75,000, surpassing Foxconn and becoming Apple's largest contract manufacturer ...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.02 AM IST
Qualcomm surges on report of OpenAI tie-up for AI smartphone processorsQualcomm shares surged on news of a potential OpenAI smartphone processor collaboration. OpenAI is reportedly working with Qualcomm and Med...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.49 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
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s 15-year legacy by the numbersTim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO after fifteen years. Hardware expert John Ternus will take over. Cook's tenure saw Apple's market va...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Brands focus on leaner product lines amid surging input costsCompanies are reducing product choices to manage rising costs. This strategy focuses on popular, profitable items. Smartphone and TV makers...
13 Apr, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
India proposes incentives to woo Apple, Samsung suppliersIndia is mulling a plan to offer interest subsidy on local borrowing by mobile handset manufacturers.
15 Jan, 2020, 05.14 PM 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
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
India presents a great opportunity for component, handset manufacturing: Foxconn India MD Josh Foulger"Manufacturing mobile phones presents a fantastic opportunity in India," said Josh Foulger, India MD for Foxconn.
13 Jan, 2016, 01.33 PM IST
Lava in talks with states for manufacturing unit; to invest Rs 250 croreLava has one assembly unit in Noida that has a monthly capacity of making about half a million handsets.
10 Jul, 2015, 09.10 PM IST
- Nokia to embark global restructuring exercise
The Finish co is aligning its oprations globally. The move will translate into Nokia’s global operations being divided into 4 regions.
30 Sep, 2011, 08.13 PM IST