The pods, which will also have battery swapping facilities, will be available for both two- and four-wheeler EVs. In the first phase, these charging stations will come up at Nexus Malls in Navi Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, and Ahmedabad from this June.

CNBC-TV18 has learnt that the government is considering re-hauling the IT Hardware PLI scheme on the back of concerns raised by the industry. Companies had argued that low PLI incentives do not provide a business case to invest in facilities in India.

In an e-mail to its customers telling them about the security breach, flight booking platform Cleartrip stated that apart from a person's profile, ‘no sensitive information pertaining to your Cleartrip account has been compromised as a result of this anomaly of our systems.’ 

One material is embedded in all of our daily lives. We touch it over a thousand times every day, but hardly notice it - glass. Not just a screen, glass forms the connecting tissue that is powering the digital world. So from the microchip to the fingertip a lot of what's between and beyond is made possible by Corning glass. However John Bayne, the head of Corning's mobile consumer electronics division, believes Corning is yet to make the ultimate glass.