Amid incidents of e-vehicles catching fire, companies charged up about EV battery localisationMost EV cells in use in India are manufactured elsewhere in Asia, and undergo heading and temperature cycling tests after import. However, ...
15 May, 2022, 12.22 PM IST
EV growth may slow down as safety norms are tightened"India has the world's stringent testing standard, AIS 156, which includes the fire resistance test where the battery is subject to a direc...
05 Apr, 2022, 02.49 PM IST
Battery maker Cygni to invest $40 million in new plantLithium-ion battery pack maker Cygni Energy Private Limited is looking to invest about $40 million (over Rs 300 crore) to set up a greenfie...
26 Mar, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Chennai is quickly turning into the new hotbed for deep-tech startupThe city offers amenities like shorter commutes, better traffic conditions & relatively lower cost of living.
08 Aug, 2019, 01.07 PM IST
Endiya looks to raise Rs 500 crore for Fund-IIVC company aims to invest more in all of its portfolio firms, step up focus on life sciences sector
12 Nov, 2018, 10.51 AM IST
Cygni Energy raises $6.4 million through debt and equityThe funds will help the startup in expanding capacity, strengthening R&D capabilities and increasing market reach.
21 Aug, 2018, 02.16 PM IST
- Pitching millets as 'smart food of 21st century' (Special to IANS)
Karnataka is dressing them up as "siridanya" or rich grains that should be on every thinking eater's plate. For Icrisat, the Hyderabad-base...
08 Dec, 2017, 11.37 AM IST
- Black holes may have weaker magnetic field than thought
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) Black holes are known as voracious eaters of stars because of their intense gravitational pull, but when astronomers...
08 Dec, 2017, 11.37 AM IST
How professors at IITs are improving India's solar power efficienciesSome IIT professors have used their expertise to bring significant energy efficiencies in solar installations, while creating new markets a...
05 Oct, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
Know how Tamil Nadu is powering up households in TelanganaThe solar powered system was transferred to and commercialized by Cygni Energy, an IIT Madras-incubated firm.
12 Sep, 2017, 08.32 PM IST
Made-in-IIT solar plant powers thousands of rural homesThe rooftop plant has been installed under CSR and government sponsorship in 15,000 rural homes and was successful in facing a three-day po...
26 May, 2017, 01.36 AM IST
Bhurak Tech, only firm out of 571 startups, found eligible for tax benefits under Startup IndiaKanpur-based Bhurak Technologies Pvt Ltd had applied to DIPP for three-year tax benefits announced in the Startup India Action Plan.
07 Jul, 2016, 04.32 AM IST
Cygni Energy is first firm to benefit from Start-Up IndiaHyderabad-based Cygni Energy has won the distinction of being the first company to avail of the benefits offered by the government under St...
24 Jun, 2016, 05.53 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi's dream project 'Startup India' to be revamped to woo more participantsThe government recently held a review after fewer-than expected startups applied for recognition and only one made the final cut .
22 Jun, 2016, 12.15 PM IST
A nearby black hole just erupted for the first time in 26 years and scientists are ecstaticOn June 15, one of NASA's satellites picked up a torrent of x-rays all coming from a single source: the black hole.
01 Jul, 2015, 12.55 PM IST