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Sitting in AC all day? Doctor warns it may cause weight gain

AC remains on the entire day during the summer months. But how healthy is it for you? (Picture credit: Freepik)

Updated on Apr 02, 2026 05:17 pm IST

Hisense launches Intelli Cool Pro ACs with voice control and smart features

Hisense has launched a new range of smart air conditioners in India with inverter technology and Wi-Fi control.

Updated on Mar 10, 2026 11:55 am IST

Acerpure launches 7-in-1 convertible split inverter ACs in India

Acerpure launches seven energy-efficient split inverter ACs with convertible cooling and Ice Blast mode.(Acer)

Updated on Feb 27, 2026 10:29 am IST

Whirlpool launches 3D Cool Pro+ split AC series in India starting at Rs…

Whirlpool launches 3D Cool Pro+ split AC series in India with new cooling features.(Whirlpool )

Updated on Feb 18, 2026 04:35 pm IST

ACs With Heating and Cooling: 8 Models From Voltas, Godrej and More…

Indian winters need more than a fan heater. Here is how hot and cold ACs really help.

Updated on Dec 23, 2025 01:53 pm IST

Cab driver refuses AC citing passenger’s winter wear; video goes viral

A viral clip showed a cab driver refusing AC because the passenger wore a cap and sweater, sparking mixed reactions online.(Facebook/ Tricity Cab Association)

Published on Nov 25, 2025 05:16 pm IST

Getting ready for winter? Don’t forget to safely turn off and protect your AC

Here’s a detailed guide to post-summer AC maintenance that you must follow.

Updated on Nov 11, 2025 11:42 am IST

Open terrace layout leading to recurring thefts, traders complain

The traders allege that the open terrace layout, a hallmark of Le Corbusier’s architectural plan, has become a convenient route for burglars to access multiple shops at once (HT File)

Published on Oct 10, 2025 07:30 am IST

In France, Sweltering Is a Climate Virtue

(FILES) The sun in Paris on July 1

Updated on Aug 17, 2025 12:59 am IST

Eye surgeon shares how long hours in air conditioning could be harming your eyes

Prolonged AC use increases risk of eye and respiratory health issues.(Freepik)

Published on Jul 08, 2025 08:10 pm IST

Students shelter in libraries as heatwave hits eastern China

Students shelter in libraries as heatwave hits eastern China

Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:09 am IST

Fire breaks out in Noida residential society, 15-year-old girl rescued

The explosion occurred in a house in a society in the Bisrakh police station area.(AFP file)

Published on Jul 05, 2025 10:36 am IST

Running your AC during monsoon season? 5 hidden risks you must know about

The monsoon season brings high humidity, which puts a strain on air conditioners and can lead to health, cost and maintenance issues.(AI generated)

Published on Jun 23, 2025 09:04 am IST

Fire breaks out in Noida Sector 36 due to AC explosion

The fire, which was triggered by an AC blast, was extinguished by two fire engines.(Unsplash/representational)

Published on Jun 18, 2025 12:26 pm IST

AC temp debate: Is it big brother move? Social media, citizens debate

Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced under the new provision that the temperature standardisation for ACs will be set between 20°C and 28°C.(Photo: Shutterstock and Shahbaz Khan/PTI )

Published on Jun 16, 2025 10:03 am IST

Why govt doesn’t want you to lower AC temperature below 20°C: What's new rule?

Proposed AC temperature cap in India aims to save electricity during heatwaves as government plans to standardise cooling range between 20°C to 28°C across homes, hotels, and cars.(AI generated)

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 10:50 am IST

Your AC's minimum temperature may not go below 20 degrees C if govt has its way

Air conditioners account for about 50 gigawatts, or one-fifth, of the maximum load, said Pankaj Agarwal, the ministry’s top bureaucrat.(AFP)

Updated on Jun 10, 2025 11:12 pm IST

Delhi-NCR weathers rising AC fire incidents, short circuits. Read to stay alert

According to Delhi Fire Service, around 140 calls per day are being received in May, for fire-related issues in Delhi-NCR. Several among these were caused by malfunctioning of air conditioners. (For representational purposes only)(Photo: Sunil Ghosh/HT )

Updated on May 27, 2025 07:18 pm IST

Haier Kinouchi 1.6 Ton AC Review: Worth spending ₹49,990?

Haier Kinouchi air conditioner is said to offer fast cooling, premium design, energy savings, and smart connectivity at a price that is quite competitive within the premium AC segment.(Ayushmann Chawla/HT Tech)

Updated on May 13, 2025 02:14 pm IST

Love staying in AC for long? It could be ruining your skin: Here's what to do

Use a hydrating moisturiser to combat dryness and dehydration if staying in AC for a long duration to maintain skin balance. (Freepik)

Published on Apr 02, 2025 09:12 am IST

Why are cab drivers in Hyderabad starting a ‘no AC campaign’ from March 24?

Cab drivers in Hyderabad are launching a no AC campaign on March 24 to protest unfair prices by cab aggregators such as Ola, Uber, Rapido(REUTERS)

Updated on Mar 23, 2025 08:30 am IST

Haier launches Kinouchi ACs with colourful design: Features, price and more

Haier Kinouchi Limited Edition AC is designed with advanced technology and a robust structure.

Updated on Mar 10, 2025 09:29 am IST

Will make 40 lakh ACs every year: Haier's NS Satish after ₹1000 investment

Haier’s manufacturing journey in Uttar Pradesh began in 2019. Since then, Haier has invested over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,400 crore directly employing around 3,500 people in the state.

Updated on Mar 10, 2025 09:30 am IST

‘Burkhe wali ko bewakuf…’: Uber driver refuses to switch on AC for woman. Video

A woman claimed that the Uber driver dropped her off mid-journey after refusing to switch on the AC(Instagram/@thehijaban_111)

Updated on Jan 08, 2025 03:32 pm IST

Video: Delhi man dies after AC falls on his head from second floor

CCTV footage showed that an 18 year old man died in a tragic accident after an air conditioning unit fell on his head from the second floor of a building

Updated on Aug 19, 2024 07:54 am IST

Olympic gold medallist sleeps in park following dire living conditions

Paris Olympics 2024: Thomas Ceccon was spotted sleeping in a park.

Published on Aug 05, 2024 07:02 pm IST

AC-proof your skincare routine for summer and dryness dilemma

Tips for radiant skin despite air conditioning: Skincare routine to combat dry summer skin (Photo by Elizabeth van Renterghem)

Published on Jul 18, 2024 07:55 pm IST

Indian AC industry likely to double in value over next 4 years: Blue Star

Air conditioners installed at a building near Jhandewalan, in New Delhi (Photo by Biplov Bhuyan/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 14, 2024 08:00 pm IST

Beryl leaves hot misery in the Houston area. It still threatens flooding on its path northward

Beryl leaves hot misery in the Houston area. It still threatens flooding on its path northward

Updated on Jul 10, 2024 12:18 am IST

Beat the heat: How solar panels can cool your home cost-effectively

Residents in South Korea installing solar panels beside their air conditioner.(YNA/dpa/picture alliance)

Published on Jul 06, 2024 01:27 pm IST

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