Mahindra to launch all-electric XUV400 on September 6

Mahindra XUV400, which will borrow design cues from the eXUV300 concept showcased at Auto Expo 2020, will take on the Tata Nexon EV in India. India’s electric passenger vehicle market is set to see a new charge soon. Mahindra & Mahindra is all set to launch the all-electric version of the XUV300 – the XUV400… Continue reading Mahindra to launch all-electric XUV400 on September 6

India at 75: The TVS moped is still growing strong

It was way back in late 1970s that Sundaram Clayton, part of  TVS Group set up a plant at Hosur in Tamil Nadu to manufacture mopeds as part of its new division and in early 1980s the country’s ‘first two seat’ moped rolled out of the factory.    The newly-launched 50 cc moped was introduced in the road racing arena where… Continue reading India at 75: The TVS moped is still growing strong

Exciting Summer Holidays Await Travelers with Wego and Visit Greece

Saudi Arabia and UAE are among the top countries searching for a trip to Greece DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and Visit Greece announce an agreement to take travelers on an inspiring travel experience this summer. Through Wego and… Continue reading Exciting Summer Holidays Await Travelers with Wego and Visit Greece

EV charging startup Exponent Energy raises $13m round led by Lightspeed IndiaThe deal marks Lightspeed’s first investment in the EV space in India.

Exponent Energy, a startup developing fast-charging batteries for electric vehicles, has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Lightspeed India. The deal marks Lightspeed’s first investment in the EV space in India. Other existing investors such as YourNest VC, 3one4 Capital & AdvantEdge VC also participated in the funding round, which… Continue reading EV charging startup Exponent Energy raises $13m round led by Lightspeed IndiaThe deal marks Lightspeed’s first investment in the EV space in India.

BlackRock Real Assets to buy out Australian battery developer Akaysha Energy

BlackRock Real Assets, the realty investment arm of global asset manager Blackrock, has agreed to buy out Melbourne-based battery storage and renewable energy development Akaysha Energy for an undisclosed amount. As part of the proposed acquisition, BlackRock Climate Infrastructure, a fund managed by BlackRock Real Assets, will inject over A$1 billion ($700 million) into Akaysha’s… Continue reading BlackRock Real Assets to buy out Australian battery developer Akaysha Energy

Missfresh implosion highlights challenges facing online grocery sector

Late last month, dozens of sacked employees of Nasdaq-listed Missfresh Ltd. crowded a government-run labor arbitration office in Beijing, demanding months-worth of unpaid wages and compensation for their sudden firing. The previous day, the online grocer had laid off most of its staff and closed its core express grocery delivery business, which had accounted for 85% of its revenue.… Continue reading Missfresh implosion highlights challenges facing online grocery sector

Hearing Aids Will Be Available Over-The-Counter Starting This Fall, FDA Says

No doctors, no wait. Getting Aid For the millions of Americans with hearing loss, a hearing aid is a life-changing but often prohibitively expensive solution. Neither covered by Medicare nor available over-the-counter, patients currently have to shell out the big bucks and get a doctor’s approval. But not anymore: the FDA says it’s creating a new… Continue reading Hearing Aids Will Be Available Over-The-Counter Starting This Fall, FDA Says

Cops Use Newborn Baby’s DNA to Nail Dad for Crime from the 90s

Image by Getty Images/Futurism Want further proof that we’re living in a sci-fi dystopia? Look no further than New Jersey, where newly-uncovered records reveal that cops used DNA taken from a newborn baby to arrest the child’s father for a crime he allegedly committed decades ago. As Wired reports, a public records request filed by the NJ… Continue reading Cops Use Newborn Baby’s DNA to Nail Dad for Crime from the 90s

How to Stream “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” on Amazon

The latest tale from the Tolkienverse, “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” takes us all back to a world unspoiled by the ravages of man. You know, New Zealand. Set thousands of years before “The Hobbit” or “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, “The Rings of Power” shows just where the Middle Earth… Continue reading How to Stream “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” on Amazon

Xinhua Silk Road: Peach farmers in E. China’s Mengyin embrace peachy lives

BEIJING, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — With the flourishing peach industry, local farmers in Menyin County in east China’s Shandong Province enjoy both the sweet peach aroma and handsome incomes during the summertime. Boasting favorable geographic conditions, Mengyin has dedicated to peach industry since 1980s. Forty years on, it has become the largest county in… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road: Peach farmers in E. China’s Mengyin embrace peachy lives