July 14, 2023 6:35 pm
It is likely that apart from iPhone, once Tata Group takes over the Karnataka plant, other new Apple products could also be assembled from the unit.
September 10, 2022 1:54 am
The discussions with Wistron Corp. are aimed at making Tata a force in technology manufacturing, and the Indian salt-to-software conglomerate wants to tap the Taiwanese company’s expertise in product development, supply chain and assembly, people with knowledge of the matter said.
July 02, 2021 5:11 am
Earlier in February, the Union Cabinet had approved the Rs 7,325-crore PLI scheme for laptops, tablets, all-in-one-personal computers, and servers, and it was notified on March 3.
May 05, 2021 12:04 am
The scheme, with an outlay of Rs 7,350 crore over four years, will provide financial incentives in the range of 4 per cent to 1 per cent on the net incremental sales over the base year (2019-20) for manufacturing laptops, tablets, all-in-one PCs and services.
February 19, 2021 8:02 am
The factory at Narasapura in Kolar district had been shut since December 12 when about 4,000 employees vandalised the facility over wage-related issues.
February 09, 2021 10:24 pm
The incident underscored the challenges to Apple as the world’s most valuable company seeks to expand its India business while diversifying its supply chain beyond China.
January 01, 2021 2:46 am
Sources said that the industry department had been in discussion with the company even before the incident took place on December 12.
December 24, 2020 7:19 am
Production at the plant at Narasapura in Kolar district around 60 km from Bengaluru, employing 1,343 regular workers and 8,490 contract workers, was suspended following the violence.
December 24, 2020 8:57 am
Contract workers, who are hired via an intermediary (contractor) and are not on the payrolls of the company on whose shop floors they work, have been at the centre of much dispute over the last decade.
December 21, 2020 8:44 am
Worker unrest at Bengaluru facility warns against ignoring labour concerns at a time India seeks to expand manufacturing.



