Pasadena, CA-based Power Global's eZee battery module has been listed in the Time Magazine Inventions for 2022. The low-cost, high-performance battery, is specially designed for light mobility vehicles such as auto-rickshaws, the three-wheeled vehicles that navigate congested streets. eZee offers auto-rickshaw drivers a simple, low-cost path to EV adoption. Drivers...
Switzerland’s Clariant Forms JV with India Glycols
Clariant, a specialty chemical company, and India Glycols Limited (IGL), a leading company in the manufacturing of green technology-based chemicals, announced a strategic partnership to establish a 51-49% joint venture in renewable ethylene oxide (EO) derivatives. By combining production and distribution capacity, the joint venture is expected to become a...
Bloomberg: 2020s Set to Be the Asian Decade
Bloomberg reports that Asia dominates an exclusive list of economies expected to sustain growth rates of 7%. According to a research report by Madhur Jha, Standard Chartered’s India-based head of thematic research, and Global Chief Economist David Mann, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Vietnam and the Philippines along with Ethiopia and Cote...
India's Border Security to Pilot e-Scan Radar for Surveillance
Slovenia-based Dat-Con Defense, in partnership with Mumbai, India-based Ador Group, announced the integration of the Blighter B400 series e-scan radar into their command and control (C2) system. Dat-Con’s C2 security system is part of India’s pilot program to protect its international borders. The British designed and manufactured B400 series radar...
2017 Was Good for India's Department of Atomic Energy
The state-owned units of India's Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) performed well in 2017: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited's 2017 profit of $482 million was its highest ever; Uranium Corporation of India Ltd., achieved its highest ever production; and fuel cycle company Nuclear Fuel Complex achieved 115% of its...
Medtronic to Provide Ear Care to 10 Million in India
Dublin Ireland-headquartered Medtronic Plc., announced that it will provide ear care to 10 million underprivileged people in India by 2025 through its program called 'Shruti' (a term that means 'hearing' in Sanskrit). Medtronic plans to use its health system innovation Shruti to assess and improve screening and treatment protocols, measure...