• ELECTRONICS
    Can You Trust the Lithium-Ion Battery in Your Pocket?

    US safety regulators on Thursday ordered a nationwide recall of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 7smartphone, two weeks after reports first emerged that the popular device’s lithium-ion batteries were prone to catching fire and raising fresh doubts about the power sources tucked inside almost all smartphones, laptops and electric vehicles. The mandatory recall, which makes it […]

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    Home | Mobiles | Mobiles News India All Set to Produce Its First Lithium-Ion Battery: CECRI

    In a step towards self-reliance to meet defence requirements and to cut the dependence on imports, especially from China, India is all set to produce its first lithium ion (Li-ion) battery. The Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu, has set up the first indigenous Li-ion fabrication facility that has applications in defence, […]