Polls, heatwaves cool smartphone sales in June qtrIn the June quarter, smartphone sales in New Delhi declined by 1-2% due to heatwaves and elections, causing an inventory buildup. Samsung, ...
28 Jul, 2024, 11.59 PM IST
Polls and weather take a toll on smartphone sales in June quarterThe smartphone market in the June quarter is likely to be tepid due to the impact of elections, heatwaves, and floods, leading some market ...
24 Jun, 2024, 08.11 AM IST
Online phone sales pick up in April, may hot up in summerOnline smartphone sales surged in April after a dip in Q1 2024, driven by Chinese brands shifting focus to online channels, as reported by ...
22 Jun, 2024, 12.56 AM IST
Vivo to take on Samsung with locally-made foldable launchChinese smartphone maker Vivo is set to launch its first foldable smartphone, XFold3 Pro, aiming to penetrate the premium segment and compe...
31 May, 2024, 07.44 AM IST
Offline smartphone sales surge in March quarter as buyers seek premium feelRising offline sales come amid strong demand for premium handsets where the touch-and-feel experience is crucial for customers before purch...
02 May, 2024, 09.55 AM IST
Smartphone sales may slow down on weak demand ahead of pollsMarket trackers said tepid demand has dampened sales in the high-volume sub-₹20,000 price segment that was expected to revive this year led...
20 Mar, 2024, 08.21 AM IST
Smartphones get growth signal for 2024The rebound is expected after the Indian smartphone market fell in volume terms for two years as demand in the entry-level segment got hit ...
26 Nov, 2023, 08.41 AM IST
For first time, marrying a woman after concealing identity to be crime under proposed law: Amit Shah"Crime against women and many social problems faced by them have been addressed in this bill. For the first time, intercourse with women un...
11 Aug, 2023, 08.56 PM IST
India's 5G smartphone user base crosses 100 million markCounterpoint Research said India's mobile industry crossed a significant milestone of 100 million 5G smartphone sales in May 2023, surpassi...
19 Jul, 2023, 12.46 AM IST
From mobiles to TVs, Indians are buying 'smart' gadgetsThe pandemic has accelerated the trend of Indian consumers purchasing smart electronic products such as smartphones, smart televisions, and...
06 Apr, 2023, 06.04 AM IST
Smartphone shipments seen to have shrunk 15% last quarterSmartphone shipments in India are expected to drop by 10-15% year-on-year in 1Q23 due to brands focusing on clearing inventory instead of h...
05 Apr, 2023, 08.56 AM IST
Customers cry foul after iPhone orders on Flipkart cancelled during festive season saleThe premium versions of the iPhone13 models are still available but the least expensive ones are shown as being sold out on the platform.
27 Sep, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
India's smartphone market logs 27% revenue growth in 2021Shipments grew 11 per cent y-o-y in 2021 to reach 169 million units, even though there was 8 per cent y-o-y decline in the December quarter...
01 Feb, 2022, 01.11 AM IST
Offline sales of mobiles expected to grow in 2021Growth in the online channel has jumped in the last three years — growing from 38.4% share in 2018 to 41.7% in 2019, and is estimated to be...
25 Dec, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
On 7th anniversary of Nirbhaya case, rape conviction rate low at 32 per centAccording to the NCRB data available for 2017, the total number of rape cases that went to trial in that year was 1,46,201 but only 5,822 o...
16 Dec, 2019, 01.04 PM IST
National Green Tribunal refuses to budge on loading, unloading of goodsNGT refused to modify its ban order on loading and unloading of goods in the capital between 11 AM and 8 PM and said any change in the orde...
20 Jul, 2015, 09.31 PM IST
- Loading, unloading of goods: NGT seeks comprehensive plan
NGT has directed CAIT to submit a "comprehensive and definite plan" as to how traffic in crowded Chandni Chowk market can be permitted to c...
11 Jun, 2015, 06.14 PM IST