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  Warning: Don't make this phone charging mistake during the rain to avoid hazard

  Technology | August 20, 2025 10:48 IST

  If you do not pay attention while charging your phone during the rainy season, you may suffer significant losses. Your phone could short-circuit, and even the motherboard might get damaged.

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  5 Hidden dangers of using ultra-fast charging on your smartphone

  Technology | November 16, 2024 19:26 IST

  While ultra-fast charging provides convenience, it’s important to weigh the potential risks to your device’s longevity. If you want to maximize your phone’s lifespan, consider using standard chargers for regular charging and reserve ultra-fast charging for when you need it.

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  Anant Ambani and BP CEO launch Jio-bp's 500th EV charging station in Mumbai

  Business | September 26, 2024 23:51 IST

  Anant Ambani and BP CEO Murray Auchincloss inaugurated Jio-bp's 500th EV charging station at the Neeta Mukesh Ambani Cultural Center in Mumbai. The rapid expansion positions Jio-bp as a key player in India’s EV adoption, with a focus on fast-charging stations and green mobility.

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  Government likely to implement THIS EU rule in India from next year: Details here

  Technology | June 25, 2024 18:26 IST

  The Indian government is planning to implement an order similar to one already implemented in the European Union. The said order is likely to come into effect starting June 2025.

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  New tech discovered by Indian-origin researcher can charge laptop, phone in a minute: Here's how

  Technology | May 25, 2024 17:39 IST

  This new technology will enable ultra-fast charging. It can charge mobile and laptops in a minute and an EV in 10 minutes. This technology is also important for stirring energy for power grids.

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  Could your charger damage your iPhone? Find out now

  Technology | December 27, 2023 7:04 IST

  Charging your iPhone with unauthorised chargers can be risky. Using cables and adapters not approved by Apple may lead to potential damage. Here's everything you need to know.

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  Nashik Mobile Blast: Rising cases of mobile explosions highlight safety concerns

  Technology | September 29, 2023 16:01 IST

  This incident serves as a stark reminder of the increasing cases of mobile explosions in recent times. It emphasises the importance of exercising caution while charging mobile phones.

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  Say goodbye to extra chargers: iPhone 15 USB-C port enables direct charging of these Apple products

  Technology | September 14, 2023 7:23 IST

  In India, the iPhone 15 series starts at Rs 79,900, while the iPhone 15 Pro begins at Rs 1,34,900 for this year's buyers. These new models will be available starting September 22.

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  Apple's caution: Avoid sleeping near charging iPhones

  Technology | August 23, 2023 21:10 IST

  The advisory from Apple suggests that users should exercise extra caution if they have a physical condition that affects their ability to feel heat on their skin.

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  Uttar Pradesh: House gutted in Lucknow after battery scooter explodes during charging

  Uttar Pradesh | August 10, 2023 11:08 IST

  Lucknow news: “The incident happened in the house of Mohd Naseem, a resident of Jal Nigam Road under Thakurganj police station,” said Pushpendra Kumar Yadav, fire station officer Chowk.

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  Majority of Indians back universal charging cables for Mobiles and Tablets: Report

  Technology | June 17, 2023 14:15 IST

  According to the report, the majority of surveyed consumers expressed the view that all smartphones and tablets, irrespective of the brand, should use the same USB charging cable.

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  Delhi to have 100 world-class EV charging stations with lowest rates by July-end, says AAP Minister

  Delhi | April 06, 2023 21:02 IST

  Atishi said that EV charging rates in Delhi are the "lowest in the world" at less than Rs 3 per unit.

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  With growth in EV adoption in India, charging infrastructure requires a big push

  Budget | January 25, 2023 12:18 IST

  The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in India is growing, but the need for charging infrastructure hinders its progress. This is leading to calls for increased investment in charging stations and infrastructure to support the growing EV market in India.

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  Tata Power unveils plans of setting up 25,000 EV charging points across the country

  Auto | January 15, 2023 15:00 IST

  Tata Power has announced plans to set up 25,000 EV charging points across the country over the next five years to support faster adoption of e-mobility. The company is showcasing its range of hi-tech EV charging solutions at the Auto Expo 2023 in Greater Noida.

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  USB Type-C charger soon to be mandatory in India: All you need to know

  Technology | December 27, 2022 15:41 IST

  Now one type of charger will be used in mobile phones across the country, as the Government of India issued an order. Users will not have to carry multiple chargers now.

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  Tesla launches a wireless charging platform: Know more

  Technology | December 23, 2022 18:51 IST

  The concept of Tesla's charging mat is similar to Apple's AirPower in that the three devices can be placed anywhere on it and receive up to 15 watts of power each. The angular design of the charging mat was inspired by the Cybertruck, and it features an aluminium housing, Alcantara surface and more.

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  Power Ministry amends guidelines for EV charging infrastructure

  Technology | November 08, 2022 12:29 IST

  The Power Ministry has amended the guidelines for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, where the public charging stations would have the feature of the prepaid collection of service charges with the time of the day rates and discounts for solar hours.

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  EV cars to fully charge in 10 minutes with a novel method: Know more

  Technology | August 22, 2022 17:25 IST

  The researchers plan to use their model to develop even better methods and to help design new lithium-ion batteries that are optimised to undergo fast charging.

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  Electric vehicle fire cases: Government to create SOP for battery certification

  Technology | July 13, 2022 14:48 IST

  Electric vehicle fire cases: EV fires also identified issues with battery cells or design in nearly all of the electric two-wheeler fire incidents in the country.

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  EV charging station compulsory for every new building in Noida- Report

  Technology | July 06, 2022 19:36 IST

  Noida Authority took a decision regarding the EV charging station- made it mandatory for any building which will be planned in the region.