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  Flight safety alert: DGCA bans power banks for in-flight charging | Check new guidelines

  India | January 04, 2026 23:52 IST

  Passengers will no longer be allowed to connect their power banks to the aircraft's seat power sockets. Additionally, only power banks with a capacity of less than 100 watt-hours will be permitted for air travel.

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  DGCA plans to impose ban on use of power banks in flights after IndiGo fire incident: Reports

  India | October 23, 2025 23:48 IST

  The DGCA has started a comprehensive review of how power banks are handled on flights, both by passengers and airlines. The review from the DGCA could lead to a ban on in-flight use and mandatory restrictions on power capacity.

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  Power bank catches fire on IndiGo flight at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport

  Delhi | October 19, 2025 23:57 IST

  Airport emergency teams were put on alert but did not need to step in, as the cabin crew quickly contained the fire using onboard safety equipment. Authorities confirmed that no passengers or crew members were injured and the aircraft sustained no damage.

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  Buying cheap powerbanks? Government bans two companies with more than 50 percent market share

  Technology | December 02, 2024 15:47 IST

  The government has taken significant action against substandard power banks from China. Two major Chinese suppliers have been banned, while another supplier is currently under scrutiny.

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  Promate Neo 10 Powerbank Review: Compact, fast and reliable

  November 07, 2024 22:02 IST

  Under Rs 1999, the new Promate Neo 10 powerbank is available on Amazon and is capable of charging at least two smartphones and a smartwatch too. Here is our quick review to let you know if it is a good choice for you or not.

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  Pakistan militants used PUBG features, power banks to attack police station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  World | September 16, 2024 13:22 IST

  Police found one person using a mobile phone and they believed that it would help them to hunt down the militants. However, later, a senior Pakistan police official said that militants used PUBG's chat room for communication to avoid electronic surveillance and being tracked down.

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  Power bank fires: Here are essential tips for safe charging and use

  Technology | September 13, 2024 16:04 IST

  Lithium-ion batteries, commonly found in power banks and electronic devices, pose a significant risk of fire and should be handled with caution. Here are tips for safe charging and use.

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  Samsung unleashed latest 20,000mAh Power Bank featuring 45W output and USB type-C capabilities

  Technology | January 24, 2024 8:54 IST

  The new 20,000mAh power bank with 45W charging capabilities has been listed on Mobile Fun, an online retailer which specializes in mobile accessories. Despite being absent from Samsung's official website, the product is available in a sleek and minimal design at EUR 59.99 in the UK.

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  VingaJoy CHOTA BHEEM VB-SX10 Powerbank: Quick Review

  January 14, 2023 13:40 IST

  If you are looking forward to getting a good powerbank under the budget of Rs 3000, then here is our review on VingaJoy CHOTA BHEEM VB-SX10 Powerbank which we recently explored.

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  Ambrane launches PowerVolt Router UPS at a special launch price

  Technology | August 03, 2022 17:10 IST

  Ambrane PowerVolt Router UPS could be easily installed and delivers noiseless and hassle-free operation with a 30-second DIY installation. Know more

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  5 Best Fast Charging Powerbanks Under Rs. 2000

  Technology | December 15, 2022 17:37 IST

  Today, a powerbank is a must-have gadget for almost everyone. But there are so many options in the market and it creates a lot of confusion to understand which one fits the requirement. So, here we are with the best handpicked fast charging power banks under Rs. 2000/- which could fit the need.

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  Ubon PB-X22 Power Bank Review

  August 19, 2020 17:00 IST

  Ubon PB-X22 power bank is touted as the world’s smallest power bank with a 10,000mAh battery capacity. Read on my small review on the same to know how it is

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  Toreto Trilogy smart power bank with in-built charging cables launched in India

  Technology | June 11, 2019 17:06 IST

  The Toreto Trilogy Power Bank price in India is Rs 1,999 and comes in two colour options of black and white.