India's rising heatwave triggers surge in eye problems; ophthalmologists urge preventative careIndia's extreme heatwaves are causing a surge in severe eye conditions, including dryness, redness, and allergies, as intense UV radiation ...
26 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 27%Retail market investors are presented with a choice. Act now, when the uncertainty quotient is high. Or, wait for things to settle down. In...
25 May, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
'Bengaluru landlord abused me': Tenant paying Rs 35,000 rent gets scolded by landlord for using AC in this summer heatA Bengaluru tenant’s Reddit post has gone viral after he claimed his landlord insulted him for using the air conditioner too much in a tiny...
24 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Rising energy bills: How EVs, rooftop solar, induction cooking can protect your household budget and how much they actually costFuel prices are volatile, electricity tariffs are rising, and your LPG cylinder is at the mercy of global events. Here’s how switching to a...
11 May, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
The extension cord mistake you're probably making at home right nowMany homes face electrical fire risks due to overloaded power strips. Appliances with motors or heating elements require dedicated wall out...
08 May, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
India is blocking a cheap way to beat the heat wave, one tweak in AC can lower costsIndia faces a cooling crisis as soaring temperatures drive unprecedented electricity demand. While AC sales surge, a safer, cheaper, and mo...
04 May, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Protests erupt across Kerala over power cuts as KSEB warns of curbs amid heat-driven demandResidents across Kerala are protesting against unexpected power outages. Local KSEB offices faced demonstrations late at night and early mo...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
AC not cooling? 3 simple ways to identify if your compressor is about to failMost homeowners only realize their air conditioner is failing when it finally stops blowing cold air in the middle of a 45°C afternoon. By ...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
How to Clean Air Conditioner Filters Before They Hurt Cooling EfficiencyA clogged air conditioner filter significantly hinders cooling efficiency, forcing the unit to work harder and increasing energy bills. Reg...
24 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Bosch may launch AC brand in India; Hitachi label to stayBosch Home Comfort India is evaluating the launch of Bosch-branded air conditioners in India, which would mark its potential entry into the...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
ACs can cause asthma, coughing, wheezing? What are the health risks of Air Conditioner?Despite the ubiquity of air conditioners and their tendency to get moldy, there is not much scientific literature on the health effects.
12 Jun, 2025, 01.57 AM IST
Godrej Appliances expects 20 pc growth in AC, refrigerator sales in summer seasonGodrej Appliances expects 20% growth in sales of air conditioners and refrigerators during summer. Kamal Nandi, executive vice president, p...
27 Feb, 2024, 08.21 PM IST
Blue Star hints at another round of price increase in AprilBlue Star Ltd Managing Director B Thiagarajan, who unveiled a new range of products online under the 'affordable' segment, said the AC indu...
17 Mar, 2021, 06.07 PM IST
Local interpretation of lockdown rules create confusion, retailers sufferWide variance in the local interpretation of rules has led to confusion and unwanted crackdown.
22 May, 2020, 08.36 AM IST
Cold comfort: IITs join the Singapore standard by central air-conditioning hostelsLee Kuan Yew, the architect of modern Singapore, considered the air-conditioner to be mankind’s greatest invention of the millennium.
03 May, 2016, 08.59 AM IST
Inquiry report into purchases 'personal information': Bal BhavanBal Bhavan responded by saying that the information is exempted from disclosure as cited section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act and added it was a ...
14 Feb, 2016, 02.30 PM IST
Mumbaikars hiring black and yellow cabs may get AC comfort by paying separate farePassengers hiring black and yellow cabs may get to enjoy the comfort of air conditioner by paying separate fare as Maharashtra Government i...
04 Jan, 2015, 11.20 AM IST