Surajeet Das Gupta

Entry-level phones, a people's favourite, are leading a downturn across mobiles. That, in turn, is hitting retailers just when sales should be lighting up

Shipments fell to 35.6 million units as rising handset prices weighed on demand; Samsung overtook Vivo to lead the market, while Apple recorded a 20% decline in volumes.

Venture capital funding for Indian startups reached $10.9 billion across 1,253 rounds in 2026 so far, with investors concentrating funds in fewer companies and deeptech ventures.

AI upstarts challenge India's cost-led IT model as innovation takes centre stage

Akasa Air has pushed out SpiceJet to tack on to India's aviation duopoly as a distant third

Cadence India Managing Director Alok Jain said India needs a balanced semiconductor ecosystem, including local EDA tools, to become a major global player

The venture-capital fund invests in early stage of a startup and believes in patient capital, holding investments for 10-12 years

The IPO is expected to be based on the company's existing valuation of $4.4-5 billion, with the issue targeted for March-April next year

Vinay Dube says software issue affects a specific manoeuvre and does not disrupt operations or aircraft deliveries

The government has for the first time put together a plan to try and change the game by encouraging homegrown players to build a mobile brand

Electronics exports rose to $26.66 billion in the first five months of FY27, with smartphones contributing nearly 60 per cent and PCB shipments surging sharply

Existing shareholders Pramod Bhasin and Anil Chawla, who hold a 15 per cent stake, have mounted an employee-backed buyout for Aion Capital's 85 per cent stake, challenging Protium Finance's bid

The move is aimed at curbing substandard imports and grey-market trade in a Rs 12,000-15,000 crore market where Chinese products currently dominate supplies

Delhi airport climbed from 39th in 2025 to 28th in OAG's global megahub rankings and entered the top 10 low-cost megahubs for the first time in 2026

Shipments to the US accounted for 70 per cent of India's total smartphone export value during this period, reaching a record $9.4 billion - a 26 per cent Y-o-Y increase.

Preliminary market estimates show day-one demand for the iPhone 18 Pro series up 15-28% in India, with the new burgundy shade replacing last year's orange as the top choice

Newby JSW hopes to tap VW technology, and the German giant wants to do better in a market where it is a bit player. Could it be a win-win?

Apple absorbs part of the impact of taxes, import duties and retail margins on the iPhone 17 as it looks to expand its presence in the fast-growing Indian market

Retailers expect high-end smartphone sales to rise 5-10 per cent as consumers rush to buy iPhone 17, Pro and Pro Max models before stocks at older prices run out

IndiGo held 42.8 per cent of seat capacity during April-September, narrowly ahead of Air India Group's 41.9 per cent, while Akasa Air's share climbed to 10.7 per cent