Taiwanese presidential candidates traditionally go to the US before elections given Washington's oversized role in ensuring Taiwan's security in the face of China's military threats.
This comes amid confusion over Foxconn's plans to invest in Telangana and Karnataka. Karnataka govt also gets letter from company & says it's 'confident' of investment.
The plant has been rocked by discontent over strict measures to curb the spread of COVID with many workers fleeing after complaining about their treatment via social media.
Unit is expected to generate around 2 lakh jobs & is likely to come up in Talegaon, Pune due to its industrial infrastructure and supply of skilled manpower, says Maharashtra govt.
At their meeting Thursday, Modi and Foxconn chair Young Liu discussed the 'company’s plans for expanding electronics manufacturing capacity in India, including in semiconductors'.
Foxconn shut the factory on the outskirts of Chennai after workers turned out to protest a mass food-poisoning incident, at one point blocking a major highway in mid-December.
Move comes as part of efforts of global companies to diversify their supply chains and reduce dependence on China. India has been trying to woo these firms.
Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
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