An indigenously developed 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System (IDS) for electric vehicle applications was launched in Chennai.The technology has been developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Thiruvananthapuram in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Lucas TVS under the National Mission on Power Electronics Technology (
Adani To Set Up ₹2,500 Crores Defence Plant In Kolaras, Creating 2,000 Jobs, Announces Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has announced the establishment of a major defence arms manufacturing plant by the Adani Group in Kolaras, located within his Guna parliamentary constituency.The project, valued at ₹2,500 Crores, represents a significant investment in Madhya Pradesh’s industrial landscape and is expected to generate around 2,000 direct jobs.Scindia made the announcement during
Amara Raja Targets 2027 For Gig Factory Launch, Balances EV And Energy Storage Expansion
Amara Raja Energy & Mobility has outlined its plans to commence bulk production of lithium-ion cells in 2027, marking a significant step in India’s evolving electric vehicle ecosystem, reported ET News.Vikram Gourineni, the company’s executive director, cautioned that locally produced cells will initially carry a minimum 15 per cent price premium over imports.He explained that building a
US Navy Intercepts Iranian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker Sevan Amid Expanding Blockade
The United States Navy has intercepted the merchant vessel M/V Sevan in the Arabian Sea as part of its expanding blockade against Iranian-linked shipping. The ship, identified as belonging to Iran’s so-called “shadow fleet,” was forced to abandon its course and is now being escorted back to Iranian waters.The operation was conducted by the guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91), marking a
India Secures US$4 Billion Uranium Supply Deal With Kazatomprom of Kazakhstan
Kazatomprom shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a landmark uranium supply contract with the Government of India, with 92.9% voting in favour. The deal is valued at more than US$4 billion, a figure that represents over half of the company’s total book value.This underscores the scale and strategic importance of the agreement, which is set to become one of the most significant partnerships in
Ajit Doval Meets UAE President In Abu Dhabi Amid Gulf Tensions, Focuses On Regional Stability And Strategic Ties
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, where the two leaders held wide-ranging discussions on regional stability and the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia.According to Al Jazeera, the meeting centred on pressing security concerns, economic interests, and coordination amid heightened tensions in the
Trump Cancels Pakistan Visit As Iran Talks Falter Since Tehran Rules Out Direct Meeting With American Team
President Donald Trump has announced that the planned US delegation visit to Pakistan has been cancelled, citing Iran’s refusal to meet directly with American negotiators in Islamabad. Instead, Trump said talks would continue remotely, noting that Tehran has submitted a new proposal which he described as offering “a lot but not enough,” though he withheld specifics.The peace effort remains
At least four people killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire’
Israeli forces keep advancing further into western Gaza, slowly expanding the area of their control in the east.
Israel destroys solar panels in south Lebanon
Israel destroys solar panels in south Lebanon
France’s Macron joins world leaders in support of Trump after gun attack at gala
France’s president Emmanuel Macron on Sunday joined leaders from across the world to offer support to Donald Trump after a gun attack during the American president’s annual gala dinner in Washington with journalists.