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  Special days in December 2025: Complete list of important dates, events and festivals

  December 03, 2025 12:35 IST

  December 2025 brings a mix of festivals, observances and events. Here’s a complete list of special days in December to help you plan, celebrate and stay updated.

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  Why you should not leave devices plugged in when they're not in use?

  Technology | September 03, 2025 23:29 IST

  Keeping devices plugged in drains energy, which is known as phantom energy. It also contributes to climate change. Here’s why you should unplug devices when not in use.

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  Ramadan 2024: 5 healthy sehri recipes to keep you full and energetic all day long

  Food | March 04, 2024 10:33 IST

  Discover 5 nutritious sehri recipes perfect for Ramadan 2024. These dishes will help you stay energised and satisfied throughout the day while observing the holy month.

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  President Droupadi Murmu launches 'EV-Yatra Portal' developed by Bureau of Energy Efficiency

  India | December 14, 2022 16:45 IST

  EV-Yatra Portal: During the event, President Murmu also presented the National Energy Efficiency Innovation Awards, National Energy Conservation Awards, and National Painting Competition prizes. While addressing the gathering the President emphasised on the pollution-free environment.

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  Rajya Sabha to discuss energy conservation bill on Monday

  India | December 11, 2022 23:16 IST

  Meanwhile, opposition parties such as Congress had criticized the bill. In a statement, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said that the bill brings building codes for non-fossil fuel-based construction.

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  Power ministry proposes amendments in EC Act to boost renewable energy consumption

  India | October 30, 2021 13:42 IST

  The objective will be to enhance demand for renewable energy at the end-use sectors such as industry, buildings, transport etc.

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  Commonwealth nations target inclusive shift to clean energy

  India | May 15, 2021 8:54 IST

  The Second Commonwealth Sustainable Energy Forum concluded with strong recommendations for member countries to work together to fast-track an inclusive, just, and equitable transition to low-carbon energy systems across the Commonwealth.  

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  India's crucial contribution in ITER hope for energy freedom

  Science | July 24, 2019 13:33 IST

  The upcoming $25 billion plasma-based fusion reactor ITER, in which India is a partner, is the hope to energy freedom and also a solution to the world that is gripped with a threat to survival primarily by the use of fossil energy and fast depleting conventional energy resources. These were the views expressed by former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India, Anil Kakodkar, who was at his maiden visit on Tuesday to ITER facility being built in Saint-Paul-Les-Durance, some 35km north of Aix-en-Provence in southern France.

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  This material can make future computers 100 times more power efficient

  World | October 06, 2016 12:44 IST

  With the aim of making future computers more energy efficient, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a new material known as a magnetoelectric multiferroic that could solve the power management issues of modern day

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  Tungsten bulbs phasing out, LEDs to brighten the country

  India | January 15, 2015 17:28 IST

  New Delhi: The common yellow bulb of Indian household will soon loose its luster. Modern day LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) will soon replace them everywhere.This year the production of 100-watt incandescent bulbs will be stopped.