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  Large reserves of Lithium, claimed to be higher than what were found in J&K, discovered in Rajasthan

  India | May 08, 2023 20:56 IST

  India currently depends on foreign imports for its lithium needs. In 2020 to 2021, India imported lithium worth Rs 6,000 crore. Lithium is used to make rechargeable batteries for smartphones, laptops, and electric vehicles.

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  First time in India! 5.9 million tonnes of lithium reserves found in Jammu and Kashmir | DETAILS

  India | February 10, 2023 9:40 IST

  Lithium in J&K: Geological Survey of India for the first time established Lithium inferred resources (G3) of 5.9 million tonnes in the Salal-Haimana area of the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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  Australia likely to announce its biggest investment of Rs 1,500 crore in India

  India | March 20, 2022 19:32 IST

  Sources say both the nations will conclude an early harvest agreement by the end of this month. Australia on Sunday said it is hopeful of concluding an early harvest trade deal with India by the end of this month.

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  Afghanistan's $3 trillion worth of natural assets in Taliban's control

  World | August 20, 2021 17:02 IST

  The Afghan ministry of mines and petroleum has estimated the mines and natural resources of Afghanistan worth $3 trillion. Officials in the ministry said that they have found 1,400 spots possessing various types of natural resources such as natural gas, coal, salt, uranium, copper, gold, and silver, Afghan media reports said.

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  Tata Motors ties up with Lithium Urban for Electric Vehicle segment

  Business | November 18, 2019 14:36 IST

  As part of the agreement, the auto major will supply 400 Tigor EV units to Lithium Urban by the end of the current fiscal, Tata Motors said in a statement. The partnership also entails supply of 100 more electric vehicles, like the upcoming Nexon EV, from the company's stable

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  China: Astronomers discover lithium-rich giant star with mass 1.5 times the sun

  Science | August 07, 2018 12:24 IST

  Chinese astronomers discover lithium- rich giant star which could shed new light on the evolution of the universe. Contains 3,000 times more lithium more than a normal star.

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  Maternal exposure to lithium may up birth defects risk: Study

  Health | June 20, 2018 7:33 IST

  However, lithium exposure was not associated with pregnancy complications or other delivery outcomes, such as pre-eclampsia, preterm birth, gestational diabetes, or low birth weight, the researchers said.   

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  Airbus electric plane to fly across English Channel

  World | July 10, 2015 19:05 IST

  London:  A French pilot is slated to fly a plane powered solely by electricity across the English Channel later on Friday, a media report said.More than 100 years since French aviation pioneer Louis Bleriot became

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  Soon, a battery for your phone sans lithium!

  April 29, 2014 23:26 IST

  New York: Call it a battery or a supercapacitor, researchers have now created a thin film for energy storage that combines the best qualities of a high-energy battery and a high-powered supercapacitor without the lithium