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In 1879, an inventor kept a carbon-filament bulb glowing for hours, and electric light began changing life after dark- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: ‘The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are…’ – American inventor on success, persistence and perseverance
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing...' Life lessons on human nature, success and limitations by American inventor
- With summer nearing, what's the best temperature to set your thermostat?Summer electricity bills can be a shock. Managing cooling costs is a key adulting task. Simple habits can make a big difference. Setting yo...25 May, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
- Govt turns up heat on induction push, makers asked to ramp up productionIn a bold push towards sustainability, the government is calling on manufacturers to ramp up induction cooktop production. With plans to ac...14 May, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally...' – inspiring lessons on self-belief and unlocking your true potential by the developer of kinetoscope and kinetographQuote of the day by Thomas Edison: His quote emphasizes that human potential often exceeds self-perception, with fear and self-doubt hinder...12 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
- Word of the day - IncandescentIncandescent describes things that shine brightly or glow with intense heat, like traditional light bulbs. Beyond its literal meaning, the ...22 Mar, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
- Govt plans to phase out incandescent bulbs in the next 3 yearsGovt may put gradual bans on production and sale starting with high voltage lamps, and encourage consumers to use energy efficient alternat...18 Jan, 2017, 12.49 AM IST
- Western Railway distributes low-cost LED bulbs to employeesThe Western Railway is distributing LED bulbs at subsidised rates to its over one lakh employees across all divisions.14 Sep, 2015, 08.03 PM IST
- Government mulls selling LED bulbs at Rs 44 under DELP schemeUnder its DELP, the government procures LED bulbs through competitive bidding and provides those to consumers at much competitive rates.13 Sep, 2015, 12.54 PM IST
- India can save $7 billion per annum by use of LED bulbs: Piyush GoyalPM Narendra Modi had launched a scheme for light-emitting diode (LED) bulb distribution under the Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme.30 Mar, 2015, 04.21 PM IST
- Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting launches LED products for home segmentWipro Consumer Care & Lighting launched LED products for the domestic segment complimenting its range of commercial and institutional LED l...12 Mar, 2012, 04.03 PM IST
- Energetic Lighting in carbon credit finance deal with C-Quest CapitalEnergetic Lighting India has entered into a carbon credit finance agreement with US-based C-Quest Capital to supply compact fluorescent lam...21 Dec, 2011, 06.06 PM IST
- BSES Rajdhani ties up with US company Lighting Science for low-priced LEDsLEDs last for about 50,000 hours, as against 8,000 hours for CFLs and 1,000 hours for incandescent bulbs.20 Sep, 2011, 04.00 AM IST
- BSES Rajdhani ties up with US-based Lighting Science GroupBSES Rajdhani Power Ltd has signed a preliminary agreement to explore avenues for distributing the energy efficient bulbs.19 Sep, 2011, 03.03 PM IST
- Bulb fictionAll conventional lightbulbs will be banned by the European Union.24 Aug, 2009, 03.07 AM IST
- Go green to save on energy costsIt won’t take much to change your standard bulbs as compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) and light emitting diode (LED) bulbs are emerging as ...10 Jun, 2009, 02.51 AM IST
- Punjab to achieve cent percent CFL eficient lighting by Mar 2009Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has directed PEDA and PSEB to initiate a joint campaign on war-footing to achieve hundred per cen...28 Aug, 2008, 07.11 PM IST
- Greenpeace confers 'Climate COP' award to state agencyEnvironmental NGO Greenpeace today presented a 'Climate Cop' award to Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) for starting a sch...13 Mar, 2008, 09.57 PM IST
- VAT on CFL bulbs may go downCompact Fluorescent Light (CFL) bulbs may soon turn cheaper in Delhi as the state government is studying a proposal to reduce the value-add...27 Jul, 2007, 08.45 PM IST
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