How to use solar power to reduce your electricity billNote down the gadgets and appliances you use every day, such as TV, AC, fridge, geyser, lights, iron, etc, and how long you use them. Then ...
08 May, 2023, 05.11 PM IST
How can India end up saving 2800 GWh energy per year? Change the fansSmart fans from Atomberg, the pioneer of BLDC motor, promise a significant reduction in energy consumption.
16 Nov, 2019, 09.02 PM IST
Without FAME, e-bike sales see a sharp fallIn the June quarter, only 1,700 electric two-wheelers manufactured under FAME-India were sold compared with 30,000 units in the correspondi...
07 Aug, 2019, 08.30 AM IST
India's electric vehicle goals being realised on two wheels, not fourRoadblocks for scooters are fewer. Compared to cars, they are lighter and run on less powerful batteries.
14 Jan, 2019, 03.41 PM IST
Full text of PM Narendra Modi's 70th Independence Day speech"There was a time when Govt used to be surrounded by aspersions. But now time has changed. People have great expectations from it," PM Modi...
15 Aug, 2016, 05.27 PM IST
How startups like Attero Recycling, Karma Recycling are making money out of garbageThe kind of garbage India generates too is changing; plastic waste and ewaste are growing rapidly and state agencies lack the capacity and ...
29 Nov, 2015, 10.24 AM IST
Solar power facility from a homebuyer's perspective"As pollution and the rising cost of power hits the consumer, more and more people are becoming attuned to living a ‘green' life. "
10 Aug, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
Thinkers/Thinkers 50: Know what 'Jugaad' or frugal innovation has done for the world!Jugaad is a hindi word meaning an innovative fix or an improvised solution born from ingenuity and cleverness. Jugaad is, quite simply, a u...
30 Mar, 2015, 05.59 PM IST
Promulgation of e-rickshaw ordinance gets Cabinet nodThe government took the ordinance route as the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill could not be passed in the parliament session.
26 Dec, 2014, 04.19 PM IST
Swiss green-building label Minergie eyes IndiaMinergie, the sustainability label for new and refurbished energy-efficient buildings, has approached the Indian government.
20 Nov, 2013, 11.17 AM IST
- Solar-equipment Industry: Fledgling Indian industry is reeling under the Chinese onslaught
It’s not just Moser Baer. The entire fledgling Indian industry is reeling under the Chinese, state-backed onslaught.
05 Jun, 2012, 10.15 AM IST
Environmental fundamentalismIf the west does not want India to use coal, it must compensate it for using other clean fuel-fired electricity.
11 Aug, 2009, 02.23 AM IST
- UAE's handouts ruin dream of an Emirati-run economy
The handouts, based on traditions of royal patronage dating back centuries to Bedouin society, now discourage citizens from working, academ...
05 Oct, 2007, 05.50 AM IST