Consumer Electronics

LG Electronics India Q2 net profit down 27.3% on margin pressures

Its net sales in the quarter marginally rose 0.9 per cent to Rs 6,170.4 crore in the July-September quarter

Strong volumes, uptick in margins to drive gains for Dixon Technologies

Mobile and EMS segments fuel Dixon's growth; brokerages expect further gains from backward integration and component manufacturing expansion

India at centre of LG Electronics' Global South strategy: CEO William Cho

LG Electronics India debuts on NSE with 48% surge, advancing Make in India, R&D growth, and a new chapter in the global south strategy

LG Electronics India leaps 48% on debut, exceeds Korean parent in mcap

LG Electronics India's record-breaking debut sees shares soar 48%, valuing the company above its South Korean parent and making it India's most-valued consumer durables brand

LG sizzles on debut: Life is good for these electronics stocks, hint charts

Technical charts suggest that shares of prominent consumer electronics makers - Blue Star Company, IFB Industries and Amber Enterprises can potentially rally up to 27% from here.

Festival boost: Samsung India premium smartphones log record sales

The brand reports record smartphone and TV sales during Navratri and Dussehra, driven by GST rate cuts, festive offers, and rising demand for premium AI devices

GST cuts to fuel 15-20% festive sales surge in electronics: Analysts

GST cuts have lowered electronics prices by 7-9 per cent, fuelling festive demand as consumers trade up to premium TVs and appliances and e-commerce giants push discounts

TVs, ACs, dishwashers GST cut may brighten Diwali for consumer electronics

GST Council has reduced rates on TVs, ACs and dishwashers to 18% from 28% which may boost consumer demand ahead of Diwali

PG Electroplast stock tanks 20%; firm lowers FY26 guidance after Q1 net dip

PG Electroplast hit a nine-month low at ₹588.80, as the stock cracked 20% on the BSE after the company reported a weak set of numbers for the quarter ended June 2025 (Q1FY26).

India's race for vital rare earth magnets amid geopolitical tensions

The use of high-efficiency magnets in consumer electronics, hard disk drives, renewable energy sectors, and mobility has made the material critically important to several industries

Govt open to idea of China joint ventures in electronics manufacturing

Meity allows Dixon-Longcheer venture

Partnership with OnePlus lifts Optiemus Infracom shares 15%; details

Optiemus Infracom shares surged today after the company announced a strategic partnership with Chinese consumer electronics giant OnePlus to locally manufacture premium IoT devices in India.

White collar hiring up 22% in May from consumer electronics sector: Report

White-collar hiring in India went up 22 per cent in May mainly fuelled by the surge in recruitment in the consumer electronics sector, according to a report on Thursday. However, a marginal 2 per cent month-on-month (MoM) increase in white collar hiring indicated a temporary slowdown in the recruitment momentum, the foundit Insights Tracker (FIT) report added. The FIT further stated that the year-on-year surge is led by the consumer electronics sector, which saw a 70 per cent spike, while the logistics and transportation sector fuelled MoM growth with a 5 per cent uptick. Senior management roles emerged as a key focus area, registering the highest year-on-year growth at 36 per cent, signalling robust leadership hiring. Among cities, Mumbai stood out with the strongest year-on-year growth at 23 per cent, which reflects growing sectoral resilience, innovation, and a strategic push towards long-term, sustainable workforce development, said the report. "The consistent rise in white-co

PG Electroplast rebounds 3% after block deal; promoter group likely seller

At 09:15 AM; as many as 17.3 million equity shares representing 6 per cent of total equity of PG Electroplast changed hands on the BSE, the exchange data shows.

Dixon hits 3-month high, stock rebounds 36% from April low; here's why

The stock was the biggest gainer in the BSE 200 index on Tuesday and ended the day with a 5.35 per cent rise

India-made electronics reliable, recognised globally: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India's electronics manufacturing and export prowess have grown multi-fold in the last decade driven by enabling policies and incentives, and the Made-in-India products now command global recognition given their reliability and respect for IP rights, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday. Inaugurating VVDN Technologies' SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Line at Manesar, the Minister noted that electronics manufacturing in India has risen 5-fold in the last decade topping Rs 11 lakh crore. Exports have grown 6 times during this period, crossing Rs 3.25 lakh crore. The entire ecosystem has spurred 25 lakh jobs, Vaishnaw, Minister for Electronics and IT said. "In global market, Indian products, given their reliability and respect for IP rights, have an advantage, and it is being recognised globally," Vaishnaw said. India's design capabilities have paved the way for complex products - from AI cameras to automobile electronics and telecom network equipment to power electronics -

Panasonic's India arm aims for over 10% growth in FY26 on strong AC sale

The company witnessed a record 30 per cent sales growth in consumer appliances in the ongoing summer season, primarily led by the sale of air conditioners

Big Tech leads global stocks rally after Trump reciprocal tariff pause

The S&P 500 Index climbed 1.5 per cent as of 9.33 am in New York, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index jumped 1.9 per cent

Apple escapes crisis as Trump pauses tariffs on 'made-in-China' devices

While a new, lower so-called sectoral tariff may still come on goods that have semiconductors - and a 20% tariff on China remains - the change marks a win for Apple

Rainfall, price hikes slow AC sales in April, industry eyes growth

Intermittent rainfall in south India and recent thunderstorms with moderate rain in some parts of north and eastern regions have slowed down the pace of sales of room air conditioners in April, but the industry is still expecting a double-digit growth with recent weather forecasts suggesting an intense summer. Manufacturers of room air conditioners (RAC), including Blue Star, Samsung, and Haier, are also going for a price increase of up to 5 per cent in April, extending the impact on raw material costs and currency exchange fluctuations amidst macroeconomic volatility. Besides, the room AC industry is still dependent on imports of crucial components such as compressors, PCBs, and fan motors, mainly from China, and is anxiously looking at the tariff standoff triggered by the Trump administration. Despite such odds, the RAC industry expects a double-digit growth in the June quarter, the season contributing a large chunk for sales of compressor-based cooling products, over the high bas