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  Whirlpool implements 1,000 job cuts amidst stagnant US appliance demand

  Business | April 25, 2024 9:30 IST

  Whirlpool, the parent company of household appliance brands Maytag and Amana, is initiating a workforce reduction of approximately 1,000 salaried positions globally due to sluggish demand in the US home appliance market.

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  5 must-have gadgets and appliances for every women

  Technology | July 20, 2022 14:58 IST

  Here are 5 must-have gadgets if you are a working woman and are on the move.

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  6 things to consider before buying an automatic washing machine

  Technology | July 10, 2022 21:38 IST

  If you are planning to get your first fully automatic machine, then consider the below points to get the best option for your home.

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  Appliance sales spurt 30 per cent in Navratri season; e-commerce contribution rises

  Business | October 27, 2020 20:21 IST

  Appliances and consumer electronics companies have reported high double-digit growth in sales during this Navratri season, with e-commerce platforms seeing good traction as shoppers opt for contactless buying.

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  Appliances, consumer electronics industry seeks tax relief, incentives in upcoming Budget

  Business | January 27, 2020 15:41 IST

  Manufacturers of appliances and consumer electronics are seeking lower taxes on eco-friendly and energy-efficient products, more incentives for domestic manufacturing and waiving of customs duty on inputs imported to make the components in the upcoming Union Budget.

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  Electrification in Indian households benefits men more than women: Study

  India | December 26, 2019 12:43 IST

  As new areas gain access to basic levels of electricity, men in these households tend to dominate its use, according to a study conducted in India which suggests that men benefit more than women from such access. The study, published in the journal Nature Sustainability, highlights intra-household power dynamics as an important factor to consider for enabling more equitable energy access in developing countries.

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  LPG cylinder cap to boost sales of modern appliances

  October 03, 2012 10:12 IST

  Kolkata, Oct 3: The union government's decision to cap the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders per household is likely to push a switchover in kitchens to alternate appliances like induction cookers and microwave ovens,