Air Conditioner Efficiency
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Turning AC on and off repeatedly can increase your electricity bill: Here's the right way to use it
Technology | May 24, 2026 7:45 ISTMany people believe repeatedly turning their AC on and off helps save electricity during summer, but experts say it actually increases power consumption and can damage the appliance.
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AC not cooling even after service? Here are 7 common reasons and how to fix them
Technology | May 14, 2026 18:50 ISTIf your AC is still not cooling properly even after servicing, the issue may not always be related to basic cleaning. Several factors such as low refrigerant levels, dirty filters, thermostat settings, or electrical faults can affect AC performance.
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How to keep your room cool without AC? Smart home cooling tips for summer
Technology | May 10, 2026 6:45 ISTExtreme summer heat can make rooms uncomfortable, especially during power cuts or in homes without air conditioners. However, a few smart home cooling tricks can help reduce indoor heat naturally and make your room feel cooler without spending heavily on electricity.
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AC gas refilling cost in India: Know the real price before you pay extra
Technology | April 22, 2026 15:29 ISTWith summer temperatures rising across India, many households are switching on their air conditioners after months of non-use. If your AC is not cooling properly, low refrigerant gas may be one reason—but not always.
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SHARP launches India’s first Window AC with air purification at Rs 34490 onwards
Technology | March 26, 2026 18:30 ISTSHARP has launched India’s first window AC with built-in air purification using Plasmacluster technology. The new Ryohu and Ryohu-FS series offer powerful cooling up to 52 degrees Celsius, with multiple models at a starting price of Rs 34,490.
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AC service cost in India: How much should you pay for cleaning, gas filling and repairs?
Technology | March 15, 2026 9:00 ISTThe cost of AC service varies depending on the type of AC and the work required, such as filter cleaning, gas refilling, or deep servicing. Here’s a simple guide to the typical AC service charges in India so you know how much you should actually be paying.
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AC summer maintenance tips: 5 Important things to do before switching on your air conditioner
Technology | February 21, 2026 8:30 ISTBefore turning on your ACs for summer, make sure to clean filters, check wiring, inspect the outdoor unit, test cooling performance and schedule servicing if required. These simple AC maintenance tips can improve cooling efficiency, reduce electricity bills and extend the life of your AC.
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Planning to buy an AC? Flipkart offers up to 50 per cent off on 1.5-ton Window ACs
Technology | February 10, 2026 19:14 ISTIf you are planning to buy an air conditioner for the upcoming summer season, Flipkart is giving the option for the buyer- offering up to 50 per cent discount on 1.5-ton window ACs from Voltas, LG, Blue Star, Whirlpool and more. Prices start as low as Rs 26,750 with bank and exchange offers.
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AC servicing time: Why you must service your air conditioner after every 600 hours of use
Technology | May 17, 2025 12:24 ISTMany AC users are unaware that air conditioners must be serviced after 600–700 hours of use to maintain performance and safety. Continuous use without proper maintenance can reduce cooling efficiency and even risk serious damage.
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Best 5-Star Inverter ACs under Rs 80,000 to survive 50 degree summer heat in India: List
Technology | May 08, 2025 10:10 ISTWith Indian summers getting hotter every year and electricity bills climbing, choosing an energy-efficient air conditioner is more important than ever. In 2025, the latest AC models come with inverter technology, high ISEER ratings, and smart features to keep you cool while saving power.
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Dry Skin to Mental Fatigue: 5 lesser-known side effects of staying in an AC room for long hours
Lifestyle | June 27, 2024 15:00 ISTKnow the unexpected consequences of prolonged AC use from dry skin and respiratory irritation to sleep disturbances and higher electricity bills.
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Prolonged use of AC may raise risk of dry skin, asthma attacks, warn doctors
Health | June 03, 2024 8:27 ISTDoctors caution for prolonged use of air conditioning as it may increase the risk of dry skin and asthma attacks. Learn about the health impacts and preventive measures to stay safe and comfortable.
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Using AC every now and then? 5 effective ways to reduce your electricity bill this summer
Lifestyle | May 30, 2024 23:29 ISTKnow five practical tips to lower your electricity bill this summer by using your AC more efficiently. Learn how to stay cool and save money with these simple energy-saving strategies.
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Hitachi brings airHome series in India for energy-efficient cooling technology
Technology | May 25, 2023 21:14 ISTHitachi has introduced 3 new product ranges under airHome series of RAC - Yoshi a 5-star series, iZen a 3-star series and Senpai a 3-star series which are being very well received in the market both by consumers and trade partners.
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What is 'Ton' in an air conditioner? Everything you need to know
Technology | March 20, 2023 18:59 ISTLet me tell you that 1 ton is equal to 1000 kg, but there is nothing which weighs equal to 1000 kg. Now, it is more important to know why it is necessary to know that before buying an AC, and why it matters whether the AC should be around 1 ton or 2 tons. Let me tell you about this in detail.
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5 Air conditioners with hot and cold technology
Technology | November 16, 2022 6:30 ISTHere are the top 5 air conditioners which could cool your house or room in the summer and warm up your room in winders with heating capabilities.
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AC buying guide- things to keep in mind before buying your first AC
Technology | August 03, 2022 18:00 ISTHere are the tips to keep in mind before buying your first air conditioner- longevity, great performance and price range.
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LG sold over 1 million dual Inverter air conditioner in India
Technology | July 18, 2022 18:25 ISTLG has recently announced that they have been working on their dual inverter ACs since 2016, and now the company has reportedly sold more than 1 million units in India
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Tips to reduce power consumption of your AC
Technology | July 14, 2022 23:14 ISTIf you are worried about your escalating AC bills, then here are 6 tips to follow, for saving your.
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Worried about electricity bill while using AC? 6 tips on how you can save money
Technology | May 16, 2022 19:30 ISTIf you are worried about the rising electricity bill because of continuous usage of AC at your homes then follow these tips to save your money. Here are 6 tips to save your electricity bill.
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