BECIL writes to BESCOM on ‘shortcomings’ in EV tender

The Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL), a Government of India Public Sector Undertaking engaged in the creation of EV Charging Infrastructure in the country, has written to the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) highlighting shortcomings in the tender for setting up EV charging station at government-owned locations in Bengaluru urban district under BESCOM… Continue reading BECIL writes to BESCOM on ‘shortcomings’ in EV tender

Maharashtra: Pay INR 760 for 2-wheelers, INR 1,020 for cars lifted from no-parking areas

NAGPUR: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and traffic police department will resume lifting of two-wheelers, and towing of four-wheelers from no-parking zones from Tuesday. High charges of INR 760 will be recovered from motorcyclists and INR 1,020 for four-wheelers. Municipal commissioner Radhakrishnan B told TOI, “NMC floated tender and appointed private operator as per request… Continue reading Maharashtra: Pay INR 760 for 2-wheelers, INR 1,020 for cars lifted from no-parking areas

Adobe plans to make Photoshop on the web free to everyone

Adobe has started testing a free-to-use version of Photoshop on the web and plans to open the service up to everyone as a way to introduce more users to the app. The company is now testing the free version in Canada, where users are able to access Photoshop on the web through a free Adobe… Continue reading Adobe plans to make Photoshop on the web free to everyone

Mahanagar Gas signs letter of Intent with TFD for CNG dispensing

Mumbai-based IoT-based start-up, The Fuel Delivery (TFD) on Tuesday announced signing a letter of intent (LoI) with Mahanagar Gas (MGL) to deliver CNG Composite Dispensing Unit (CDU) in Mumbai. The CNG CDU will provide hassle-free doorstep delivery of CNG. TFD has received approval from MGL to operate two CDUs in Mumbai, to begin with. The service will start in the… Continue reading Mahanagar Gas signs letter of Intent with TFD for CNG dispensing

Euler ties up with LetsTransport

EV maker Euler Motors has partnered with LetsTransport, an urban logistics aggregator based in Bengaluru, to deploy 1,000 HiLoad EVs. The EVs will be deployed in Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Delhi-NCR by the end of the year, with other cities to follow. Through the partnership, Euler Motors hopes to gain a stronger foothold in the EV… Continue reading Euler ties up with LetsTransport

High air pollution to lower average life expectancy by 7 years as per Energy Policy Institute study

Around 51 crore people living in Northern regions of the country pose the risk of losing 7.6 years of their average life if the current dangerously high levels of air pollution persists, claims a study released by Energy Policy Institute, an associate of University of Chicago.  A report by new agency PTI referring to Energy Policy Institute… Continue reading High air pollution to lower average life expectancy by 7 years as per Energy Policy Institute study

ScienceMagic.Studios Raises $10M in Pre-Seed Funding

ScienceMagic.Studios, a New York-based provider of a digital assets venture studio, raised $10M in Pre-Seed funding. ScienceMagic.Studio investors include angels (Noam Gottesman, Alan Howard, Frederic Court, Gil Weisblum, Khalili Brothers), venture capital firms (Liberty City Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Brevan Howard Digital, ThirdPrime, Cultur3) and Web3 companies (Coinbase Ventures, RealVision, Heni). The company intends to use the funds to… Continue reading ScienceMagic.Studios Raises $10M in Pre-Seed Funding

CoachHub Raises $200M in Series C Funding

CoachHub, a New York-based provider of a digital coaching platform, raised $200M in Series C funding. The round was led by Sofina and SoftBank Vision Fund 2 with participation from existing investors including Molten Ventures, Speedinvest, HV Capital, Signals Venture Capital and Silicon Valley Bank/SVB Capital. The company intends to use the funds to further… Continue reading CoachHub Raises $200M in Series C Funding

Valeo once again ranked as the world’s leading French patent applicant

Valeo Group | 14 Jun, 2022 | 5 min Valeo has been ranked the world’s leading French patent applicant, with 1,777 patents issued in one year*, including 46% in France, according to the rankings published by the France’s intellectual property institute (INPI), which lists the first applications granted by the world’s main patent offices. Valeo has… Continue reading Valeo once again ranked as the world’s leading French patent applicant

Valeo’s third generation LiDAR chosen by Stellantis for its level 3 automation capability

Valeo Group | 14 Jun, 2022 | 5 min Stellantis has chosen Valeo’s third-generation LiDAR to equip multiple models of its different automotive brands from 2024. The Valeo SCALA 3 LiDAR will enable these vehicles to be certified for level 3 automation, allowing drivers to safely take their hands off the steering wheel and their eyes off the… Continue reading Valeo’s third generation LiDAR chosen by Stellantis for its level 3 automation capability