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Ban on imported mobile phones

I am writing to express my concerns regarding the government's decision to ban imported mobile phones. While the stated goal is to promote local manufacturing, this policy raises several critical ...
India's imports from China declined across multiple sectors in 2024-25, with fertilisers registering the sharpest drop ...
Budget 2026 brings important policy steps like cutting import duties and supporting manufacturing. These changes can slowly ...
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces the extension of basic customs duty exemptions for lithium-ion battery ...
In its pre-Budget memorandum, the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) has sought rationalisation of Basic ...
The Economic Survey 2025-26 reveals a dramatic rise in India's mobile phone production, reaching ₹9.34 lakh crore driven by ₹13,759 crore in investments under the incentive scheme, alongside a booming ...
Elon Musk clarifies SpaceX is not building a Starlink phone yet, despite speculation and hints about a future AI-focused ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget in Parliament on Sunday. This is her ninth consecutive budget speech ...
Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- Pakistan's local mobile phone manufacturing and assembling sector continued its rapid expansion in 2025, ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 40,000 crore outlay in FY 2026-27. This initiative aims to strengthen India's electronics ecosystem. The government will also establish high-tech ...
Syrma SGS and Dixon Technologies are eyeing semiconductor manufacturing after the announcement of the India Semiconductor ...
ICEA says 18% US tariff keeps India attractive as a global manufacturing hub. Electronics exports, especially iPhones, are booming.