India's indigenous cooking gas alternative takes shape in Pune labPune scientists are developing Dimethyl Ether, or DME, a clean fuel that can replace LPG. This homegrown alternative can be produced using ...
18 May, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
How China is helping Cuba survive crippling blackouts as years of US sanctions leave the country with ‘absolutely no fuel’Cuba faces a severe energy crisis with widespread blackouts. China is significantly boosting Cuba's solar power infrastructure. Imports of ...
14 May, 2026, 11.30 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
Rs 1,600-1,700 cr a day, Rs 1 lakh cr in 10 weeks: Cost of insulating India from global energy shockState-owned oil firms are incurring massive daily losses, estimated at Rs 1,600-1,700 crore, to shield Indian consumers from global energy ...
10 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
PM Modi’s Ujjwala at 10 marks shift from access to empowerment, says education minister Dharmendra PradhanTen years on, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has provided clean cooking fuel to over 10 crore women. This initiative has significantly i...
01 May, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
India weighs induction cooktop subsidy amid Iran war energy crisisIndia is exploring incentives for induction cooktops. This move aims to transition households from LPG to solar electricity. The government...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
No LPG, no worry: This village in Kolhapur cooks food without cylinders, wood or coalIn Maharashtra's Kolhapur district, families are cooking with biogas, a clean fuel derived from local waste like cattle dung and kitchen sc...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Diet behind Hrithik Roshan’s lean, muscular body revealed: Six egg whites, avocado, spinach and....Hrithik Roshan's physique is a testament to a dynamic diet, shifting between strict discipline and mindful indulgence. His approach evolves...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Don’t waste a good crisis: India needs a body not just for putting out fires, but also for long-term strategic energy ideasIndia is facing one of its worst energy disruptions, with far higher dependence on imported fuels than in past crises. Today, the focus has...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
Why US stock market suddenly crashes today? Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall after opening higher as rally fades and risks returnWhy US stock market suddenly crashes today? US stock market today is flashing a sharp reversal signal. The Dow fell 78 points. The S&P 500 ...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
The One Kitchen Device People Don't Understand That Could Replace Your Oven For GoodAir fryers are increasingly challenging the oven's kitchen dominance, offering efficiency, speed, and health benefits. Their rapid air conv...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Clean energy startup Ecoil raises $2.5 million in round led by Fundalogical VenturesEcoil plans to use the capital to expand its operations, strengthen its technology platform, and expand its presence across major markets i...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Can IIT Bombay’s leaf-to-gas technology help tackle India’s LPG crisis? Know how it worksIIT Bombay has pioneered a patented biomass gasification technology, transforming dry leaf waste into cooking fuel. This innovation signifi...
31 Mar, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Ethanol industry ready to supply more than 20 pc blending, can cut crude import bill: AIDAIndia's ethanol industry is ready to supply more than 20 percent ethanol blends with petrol. This move aims to cut crude oil imports amid r...
23 Mar, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
India's clean fuel transition slowed by belief linking firewood to well-being, say scientists"Despite India's aim of switching to clean fuels, the scale of solid fuel use in rural areas signals that widespread uptake and sustained u...
10 Nov, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
Under Ujjwala, BPL families will get LPG stoves at Rs 990The BPL families had to pay Rs 250 for connecting pipe, installation and consumer booklet. In addition, they had to spend as much as Rs 2,0...
06 May, 2016, 12.50 PM IST