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New Delhi: The government on Monday extended the implementation timeline for the mandatory quality control order (QCO) on certain electrical appliances by six months, till October. The QCO is applicable to all electrical appliances intended for household, commercial or similar applications with rated voltage not exceeding 250 volts for single-phase appliances and 480 volts for other appliances, including direct current (DC) supplied appliances and battery-operated appliances. "It shall come into force on the 1st of October, 2026," the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said in a notification.
BANGALORE, India, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- izmomicro (www.izmomicro.com), a division of izmo Ltd., today announced a major breakthrough in high-performance motor control technology with the launch of its latest in-house innovation designed for demanding industrial, electric vehicle, and next-generation energy applications. The company has developed a Galvanic Isolated Hex Bridge Inverter with integrated controller and drivers for three-phase Servo/BLDC motors, capable of delivering 100 amps of continuous current at 48 VDC while ensuring galvanic isolation for safety and reliability. Bui ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over 2,000 experts from more than 100 countries will come together in the national capital to take part in the 89th General Meeting of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution said on Sunday. The event, hosted by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), will be held from September 15 to 19, at Bharat Mandapam. Delegates will deliberate on international electrotechnical standards that aim to build a sustainable, all-electric and connected world. This will be the fourth time India is hosting t ...Read More >
New Delhi: The world needs to increase renewable energy capacity fivefold to 11,000 gigawatts by 2030, the head of the International Electrotechnical Commission said on Monday, as experts from over 100 countries gathered in India to set global electrical standards. "A solar panel manufactured to international standards in one country must perform reliably in another, and grid interconnections must follow universal protocols -- this shared technical language is how we build a sustainable future together," IEC President Jo Cops said at the inauguration of the commission's 89th General Meeting i ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) The world needs to increase renewable energy capacity fivefold to 11,000 gigawatts by 2030, the head of the International Electrotechnical Commission said on Monday, as experts from over 100 countries gathered in India to set global electrical standards. "A solar panel manufactured to international standards in one country must perform reliably in another, and grid interconnections must follow universal protocols -- this shared technical language is how we build a sustainable future together," IEC President Jo Cops said at the inauguration of the commission's 89th Gene ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Delhi government will soon begin clearing pending electric vehicle (EV) subsidy dues amounting to about ₹140 crore, officials said on Monday as per PTI. Transport Minister Pankaj Singh confirmed that the department will verify all subsidy applications to resolve the backlog, which has piled up over the past two years. "The process of identifying eligible beneficiaries has already started," an official said. A dedicated portal for clearing dues is also being prepared. The development follows a September 3 Delhi High Court directive asking the government to take immediate steps ...Read More >
Jaipur: Two people were killed and six injured when a bus carrying 65 passengers, mostly labourers from Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, caught fire after coming into contact with an 11 kV overhead power line in Todi village, Manoharpur, roughly 55 km from Jaipur Tuesday morning.Additional SP Tejpal Singh said the deceased were in the process of deboarding the bus near a brick kiln, when it came into contact with the power line. Bystanders and some passengers had tried to warn the driver of the hazard just moments before the accident, witnesses reported.Singh said some of the labourers travelling in t ...Read More >
* India to launch a precise Indian Standard Time (IST) project from 5 locations across the country. * National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and ISRO to partner on the initiative. * Move supports India's push towards automation, Industry 4.0, and global manufacturing leadership. India is gearing up to launch a national project to deliver highly accurate Indian Standard Time (IST) from five strategic locations. The project will be implemented in collaboration with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi ann ...Read More >
PRNewswire Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 16: izmomicro (www.izmomicro.com), a division of izmo Ltd., today announced a major breakthrough in high-performance motor control technology with the launch of its latest in-house innovation designed for demanding industrial, electric vehicle, and next-generation energy applications. The company has developed a Galvanic Isolated Hex Bridge Inverter with integrated controller and drivers for three-phase Servo/BLDC motors, capable of delivering 100 amps of continuous current at 48 VDC while ensuring galvanic isolation for safety and reliabil ...Read More >
The Tamil Nadu Energy Department has introduced a new policy allowing self-certification for multi-storeyed buildings up to 15 meters in height with a supply voltage of less than 650V, bypassing inspections by the Electrical Inspectorate. Builders can now certify electrical safety through Chartered Electrical Safety Engineers (CESE). However, experts, including Appavoo Subbaiya, warn this could compromise occupant safety, citing rising fire incidents in high-rises and electrocution deaths. Concerns have been raised over contradictions in the government order, urging the state to reconsider its ...Read More >
Bengaluru Power Cut, July 17: If you live in Devanahalli or Cooke Town, be prepared for power cuts over the coming days. The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has announced planned electricity outages across several areas of Bengaluru from July 17 to July 24. These scheduled blackouts are necessary to carry out crucial upgrades to the city's power infrastructure, especially along the high-voltage transmission lines that feed parts of Bengaluru Rural. Daily power cuts in Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural According to BESCOM's notification, residents in Devanahalli and parts of Bengalu ...Read More >