The Indian government has a tricky time ahead

Beancounters at GlobalData have warned that Huawei’s future in India, the world’s second-largest market after China, remains uncertain.

GlobalData sees huge growth

Information and communications technology (ICT) spending in India is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 7.2 percent from US$101 billion in 2018 to US$144 billion in 2023, according to the latest GlobalData figures.

Huge market

The Indian government has allowed Chinese telecom company Huawei to participate in trials for 5G networks.

Court victory reveals the network under stress

The Indian Government’s court victory over spectrum usage and licence fees might have backfired.

Don't block Huawei

China has told India not to block Huawei from doing business in the country, warning there could be consequences for Indian firms operating in China.

Primordial cosmic energy in a Risc V chip

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has released the software development kit (SDK) for its open-source Shakti processor.

Playing monoply

Google appears to have misused its dominant position in India and reduced the ability of device manufacturers to opt for alternate versions of its Android mobile operating system.

It is not going to be easy for Big Tech in India

Big Tech companies hoping to take advantage of India's huge population are going to find life difficult as the country has had enough of Silicon Valley antics.

Where no one can afford them

Fruity cargo cult Apple will begin assembling its top end iPhones in India through the local unit of Foxconn as early as 2019.

No affiliated companies or special discounts

US e-commerce giants have been banned by the Indian government from selling products supplied by affiliated companies on their Indian shopping sites and from offering their customers special discounts or exclusive products