Indian shares end higher as financials and IT stocks gain
Indian shares closed higher on Thursday, helped by gains in financials and information technology stocks, while a steady decline in daily COVID-19 cases also helped investor sentiment.
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Indian shares closed higher on Thursday, helped by gains in financials and information technology stocks, while a steady decline in daily COVID-19 cases also helped investor sentiment.
The Indian wearables market grew 170.3 per cent year-on-year to a record 11.4 million units in the March 2021 quarter, as per research firm IDC. Strong momentum in the watch and earwear categories led to the "highest-ever first-quarter shipments in India", IDC said in a statement. Watches grew 463.8 per cent y-o-y ( year-over-year ) in the first quarter of 2021 to become the fastest-growing category in wearables, replacing earwear which also maintains a triple-digit growth in the quarter under review, it added. The overall wristwear category, which includes wrist bands and watches, grew 7...
A total of 3.1 million PCs were shipped during the quarter
Riding on remote work and learning as the pandemic continues in India, the traditional PC market (inclusive of desktops, notebooks and workstations) continued its growth streak with shipments growing 73.1 per cent year-over-year (YoY) to reach ...
Apple pips Asus to reach 4th spot in India PC consumer market By IANS | 2 Views Apple. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 13 : As remote work and learning continued amid the pandemic in India, Apple replaced Taiwanese brand Asus in the consumer segment for the fourth position in the country in the first quarter of 2021, an IDC report said on Thursday. Apple recorded its biggest quarter for the overall PC shipments in India and tied for the fifth position with Asus. Its shipments grew 335.5 per cent (year-on-year) and 45.3 per cent from the previous quarter. A...