Energy

Mandatory energy efficiency rating for cars soon

V. Rishi Kumar

Hyderabad, June 23 The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) will make it mandatory for four products to display energy efficiency star ratings from January 1.

Publication Date: 
24/06/2009
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Energy Efficiency, Cars, Energy, Electronics
Energy

Solar-powered mobile from Samsung

Back-up power: Samsung President and CEO J. S. Shin (left) and Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah launch the first solar powered Samsung mobile phone in Noida on Wednesday.

Publication Date: 
11/06/2009
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Energy, Electronics
India

 Noisy tussle

Fresh notification for DG set makers soon

Publication Date: 
29/04/2006
Nidhi Jamwal
Down to Earth
Tags:
Pollution, Legislation, India, Electronics
Environment

  E waste from the West

A recent study conducted by Basel Action Network (ban), a us -based lobby group, found that around 500 containers packed with old computers, televisions and mobile phones were arriving every month

Publication Date: 
29/11/2005
Down to Earth
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Waste Disposal, Nigeria, Computers, Electronics, Toxins
India

 In Short

epidemic in up: Japanese encephalitis (JE) has killed 153 people in eastern Uttar Pradesh, especially in Mahrajganj, Kushinagar, Gorakhpur, Sant Kabirnagar, Siddharthanagr and Deoria. As many as 530

Publication Date: 
14/09/2005
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Environment, Encephalitis, India, Uttar Pradesh, Electronics, Epidemics
India

 Bytes

calling trouble: As per a study of Sweden-based Karolinska Institutet, 10 or more years of mobile phone use increases the risk of acoustic neuroma, a tumour on the auditory nerve. no more

Publication Date: 
29/11/2004
Down to Earth
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Marine Ecosystems, Health Effects, Endangered Species, Genetic Engineering, Research, Sweden, United Kingdom (UK), Australia, Brazil, Electronics, Toxins
Energy

 Simple yet efficient

Grassroots innovations are often better than high tech equipments, shows a new geyser

Publication Date: 
29/11/2004
T V Jayan
Down to Earth
Tags:
Energy, Technology, Research, Delhi, Electronics
Environment

 Don t flout norms

CPCB asks generator manufacturer to recall its product, a first time for India

Publication Date: 
14/05/2004
Chandrachur Ghose
Down to Earth
Tags:
Pollution, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Electronics
Industry

 Calling for trouble

Mobile phone industry accrues profits at the cost of public health

Publication Date: 
30/12/2003
Down to Earth
Tags:
Health Effects, Radiation, Industry, Technology, Research, United States Of America (US), Electronics
Energy

 Combining chips and drives

In today s information world, bits of data are processed by semiconductor chips, but stored in magnetic disc drives. Limitations of this technology have made the world of electronics anxiously wait for a device that can transmit as well as store informati

Publication Date: 
14/11/2003
T V Jayan
Down to Earth
Tags:
Energy, Technology, Research, Electronics

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