India plans Rs 13,000 crore in aid to spur battery parts outputIndia's new plan aims to reduce reliance on Chinese producers and boost local manufacturing. The government sees fostering a domestic batte...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
HEG demerger: What 1:1 restructuring means for shareholders as company fixes record date?On September 7, HEG will finalise its demerger, providing shareholders one share in the new entity for each existing share they hold. The g...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
HEG demerger to take effect on September 1; record date fixed for September 7HEG will implement its demerger from September 1, creating separate listed companies for graphite electrodes and advanced materials. Septem...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Need to scale storage capabilities amid growing RE capacity: Industry expertsIndia's renewable energy growth demands more storage systems now. Domestic battery manufacturing capacity remains very low compared to futu...
23 Aug, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
India's battery storage self-reliance a decade away amid tech, financing and execution delays: ReportIndia has just 2 GWh of commissioned cell manufacturing capacity as of 2026, against China's cumulative capacity of 2,695 GWh, the report s...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
India's battery chemicals ecosystem set for rapid expansion as ACC demand surges: NuvamaIndia is shifting towards a domestic battery chemicals ecosystem, with advanced chemistry cell demand projected to grow significantly in co...
26 Jul, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Bengaluru-based STEER World bags Rs 60 crore export order for lithium-ion battery separator project in ChinaBengaluru-based STEER World secured a significant export order valued at Rs 60 crore. This order is for a lithium-ion battery separator man...
21 Jul, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
China awards two village boys, one studied by lamplight to power a third of world's EVs, the other cracked English in two months to give fighter jets x-ray visionTwo Chinese scientists received China's highest science award for their significant contributions. Chen Liquan developed the nation's first...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Himadri-backed Sicona secures AUD 45 million ARENA funding for battery technologySicona Battery Technologies secured significant funding for its advanced battery materials. This investment will build a commercial-scale d...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Your empty plastic bottle could one day power an electric vehicle, scientists sayA discarded plastic bottle may soon become more than waste. Plastic waste to battery graphite innovation reveals how scientists are transfo...
30 Jun, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Rain Industries shares zoom 9% on natural graphite battery anode partnershipShares of Rain Industries surged 9% on Thursday, reaching a day’s high of Rs 180.75 on the BSE, following news that its wholly-owned subsid...
10 Oct, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
Himadri Specialty Chemical acquires 12.8% stake in SiconaHimadri Specialty Chemical has acquired a 12.8% stake in Sicona Battery Technologies for AUD 10.3m (INR 57 crore), enabling Himadri to enha...
01 Jun, 2023, 06.24 AM IST
Himadri in talks to buy 10-15% in Australian battery material companyHimadri Speciality Chemical is in talks to acquire a 10-15% stake in an Australian battery material technology company to enhance an electr...
26 May, 2023, 06.17 AM IST
New silicon anodes could help EV batteries go farther, charge fasterTwo U.S. start-ups, Group14 Technologies and Sila Nanotechnologies, are set to bring new-generation electric vehicle batteries to market by...
05 Apr, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
How do electric vehicle batteries work?The cathode is the single most expensive element, accounting for up to a third of the cost of a battery cell. Most lithium ion batteries to...
15 Nov, 2022, 02.23 PM IST
- Fossilised algae may soon power electric vehicles
New York, Oct 23 (IANS) Inexpensive and energy-efficient lithium-ion batteries from fossilised remains of single-celled algae called diatom...
23 Oct, 2016, 04.10 PM IST
Old car tyres may allow for improved batteriesIndian-origin scientists have found that carbon black, a substance recovered from discarded tires, can be used to make anodes for better-pe...
01 Sep, 2014, 08.21 PM IST