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Import ban on TVs: Xiaomi to TCL, Chinese majors face double whammy

Xiaomi, OnePlus, TCL, and Realme also hit by component price hikes

As Chinese brands suffer, Samsung powers up smartphone biz in India

Gains 10% share as disruption hits Chinese smartphone majors

Chinese handset makers lost market share in Q2 amid border clash, Covid-19

While the leading brands continued to gain share, fringe players had to bear the brunt of supply chain constraints and growing anti-China sentiments to some extent

Can Mukesh Ambani take on Chinese giants like Tencent, Huawei and Xiaomi?

Ambani dropped enough hints that last year's plan to sell 20 per cent of his mainstay oils-to-chemicals business to Saudi Aramco was now unlikely

Narendra Modi scared of disclosing who donated to PM Cares: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi claimed everyone knows that Chinese companies like Huawei, Xiaomi, TikTok and OnePlus have donated to the PM Cares Fund, set up to fight Covid-19.

Quad-camera phones to push CIS sensors sales to 5bn units in 2020

Led by OPPO, Xiaomi, Huawei, Samsung and Realme, the global shipment of smartphone CIS is likely to reach 5 bn units this year as quad-camera smartphone designs witness great momentum despite pandemic

Xiaomi's fan-based business model hit hard as India bans Chinese apps

Xiaomi has banked on its fans in Mi Community and word-of-mouth publicity to grow in India. Mi Community is now banned.

Don't fear violence, ICEA tells Chinese firms amid fears of backlash

The move comes hard on the heels of protests in front of the gates of Chinese mobile device manufacturer Oppo, which has a unit in Greater Noida

Xiaomi puts 'Made in India' banners to cover branding at stores

Chinese handset maker Xiaomi has begun covering its retail store branding with 'Made in India' logo in white colour amid fears of vandalism at outlets in the backdrop of the Sino-India border tension, the All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) said. The association had written to Chinese mobile brands to highlight the threat of vandalism at offline stores by people amid calls for boycotting Chinese products in certain sections. "In our letter, we had requested the brands to allow retailers to cover these signages with cloth/flex or to remove the boards from the storefront for a few months given the situation... Xiaomi has started putting 'Made in India' banners in white colour on its boards," AIMRA National President Arvinder Khurana said. He added that other companies are yet to take any such steps but are keeping a watch on the situation. Xiaomi did not respond to an e-mailed query. Khurana said some anti-social activists recently visited several markets in various parts

TikTok, Helo, SHAREit losing mojo in India after border clash with China

The bloody clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh last week has sparked a popular demand for the shunning of Chinese products, ranging from apps to mobile phones.

After Oppo factory protest, 'boycott China' call puts firms on high alert

Several right-wing groups, led by the Hindu Raksha Dal (HRD), are preparing to unleash more protest movements.

iPhone maker Foxconn eyes further India investment, sees bright outlook

Foxconn already makes smartphones in India for Apple Inc and Xiaomi Corp, though in March said it suspended production due to the novel coronavirus outbreak

Xiaomi a 'more Indian' smartphone brand than any other, says India head

Stressing that the company's mobile phone R&D centre and product team is in India, the Xiaomi India Managing Director also pointed out that it employs 50,000 people in the country

Indian CEOs of top Chinese smartphone brands get trolled on Twitter

Many Twitter users wrote "boycott Chinese goods" in the comment section of tweets to promote upcoming or existing products

Can Vivo beat lockdown blues as campaigns against Chinese brands intensify?

As campaigns against Chinese brands intensify and the virus keeps people indoors, Vivo plays it slow with a digital-first launch plan

India online smartphone share to touch record 45% in 2020: Report

Among the online channels, Flipkart is likely to hold top position while Amazon will grow the fastest

Covid-19 impact: Xiaomi, Oppo turn to expensive imports as units struggle

The move is a costly one as the world's second-largest smartphone market imposes steep tariffs on imports of devices and components

Xiaomi, Oppo to import smartphones to India as plants struggle: Report

Oppo assembles its India-made phones at a plant on the outskirts of New Delhi

Bonanza after curbs: India Inc goes all out to woo buyers amid Covid-19

Carmakers have joined hands with commercial banks and NBFCs and launched EMI schemes aimed at reducing the initial purchase cost and monthly outgo

Medical equipment to help keep you safe and monitor your well-being at home

Here are some gadgets that can help with that and advice from experts on how to use them.