This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. In a strategic move to diversify its supply chain away from China, Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly strengthening the amount of manufacturing value being added in India. The tech giant is said to be in talks with key players, including US-based Flextronics and Jabil, as well as Karnataka-based Aequs, to boost the production of various components within India. What Happened: Apple is seeking to deepen partnerships with non-Chinese global and Indian vendors, according to a Business Standard report. The company is exploring potent…