In 1905, an engineer was testing heatproof alloys and made a wire that would not burn out, and the electric toaster came into existenceA special metal alloy called nichrome, invented in 1905, made electric toasters possible. This alloy, a mix of nickel and chromium, could w...
One-time relief for these Greater Bengaluru property owners: Electricity connection without Occupancy CertificateGreater Bengaluru Authority now allows electricity connections without an Occupancy Certificate for homes on plots up to 2,400 sq. ft. This...
Electric passenger vehicle retail sales jump 81.2% to 26,682 units in May: FADAElectric vehicle sales in India saw a significant surge in May. Passenger vehicle retail sales jumped 81.2 percent. Tata Motors led the ele...
LPG crunch forces IRCTC to resume cooking onboard; 60% of railway food to be prepared on electricityRailway Catering and Tourism Corporation is now cooking meals inside moving trains. This practice was stopped earlier but has resumed using...
Ola Electric shares jump 10%, surge 120% in just 12 weeks. Does this rally have more steam left?Shares of Ola Electric Mobility surged 10% on Tuesday, extending a sharp rebound that has lifted the stock nearly 120% from its March low. ...
Railways clears Rs 163-crore traction upgrade on Bengaluru-Tumakuru routeIndian Railways is upgrading the electric traction system on the Bengaluru to Tumakuru rail route. This Rs 163 crore project will boost cap...
Brother-in-law resigned to avoid nepotism controversy: Kerala Electricity Minister Sunny JosephKerala Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph confirmed his brother-in-law Benny Thomas resigned as personal staff. Thomas stepped down followin...
Tata Steel shares dip over 2% as UK project may face 6-8 month delay amid electricity access issuesTata Steel's ambitious low-carbon steel project in the UK is facing a significant delay. The commissioning of the new electric arc furnace ...
Tata Steel says UK plant's low-emission project facing delays in securing electricity accessTata Steel's significant UK project for low-carbon steel production is facing delays. The company is experiencing a setback of six to eight...
India's electric scooter boom: Mass market adoption spreads beyond metrosElectric scooter sales are expanding beyond big cities into smaller towns and rural India. This shift signals a mass-market phase for elect...
Inside Switzerland’s massive underground flow battery that could power 210,000 homes for a day without lithium-ion cellsSwitzerland is building a massive underground energy storage facility, set to be one of the world's largest, by 2029. Utilizing advanced va...
In 1820, a physicist noticed a compass twitch near a wire, and electromagnetism changed scienceIn the year 1820, a pivotal moment in science emerged when Danish physicist Hans Christian Ørsted made an astonishing observation. He notic...
Ola Electric’s QIP boost; AMFI benches Stable MoneyHappy Friday! Ola Electric has raised fresh capital through a QIP. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Ola Electric raises Rs 780 crore via QIP amid market share, cash burn pressureOla Electric Mobility has secured approximately Rs 780 crore through a qualified institutional placement, aiming to bolster its recovery ef...
Ola Electric raises Rs 780 crore via QIP, issue oversubscribed 56%The strong response came despite volatile equity markets and signals continued institutional confidence in Ola Electric's growth strategy, ...
JBM Auto shares climb 5% as it leads India's electric bus market in May with 49% shareJBM Auto shares climbed over 5% after the company emerged as India's leading electric bus manufacturer in May 2026, capturing a 49% market ...
Ola Electric shares fall nearly 4% as firm launches QIP to raise funds. Check floor price, other detailsOla Electric's shares dipped 3.5% after approving a qualified institutional placement (QIP) with a floor price of Rs 37.74 per equity share...