Washing Machines

Mumbai’s Dhobi Ghats may be an anachronism, but the traditional laundry service still thrives

Baiju Chakaldas Dhobi Ghat is a 70-year-old traditional open air laundry at Banganga | #FirstCulture

Budget 2018: Consumer durables makers seek import duty on imported items

Consumer durables and home appliances makers have asked the government to double custom duty to 20 percent on imported products such as washing machines, refrigerators and air conditioners to encourage domestic manufacturing.

Budget 2018: Consumer durables, home appliances makers bats for manufacturing incentives

Consumer durables and home appliances makers like Godrej Appliances, Panasonic, Philips Lighting and Intex want the government to lower taxes, give incentives to local manufacturing and increase customs duty on imports

Following Galaxy Note 7 recall, Samsung recalls 2.8 million washing machines in the US

Samsung, already reeling from a global recall of its Note 7 smartphones, said that it would recall about 2.8 million top-load washing machines in the US following reports of injuries.

Big Billion Day: Flipkart readies 'exchange offer' strategy to drive white goods sales

Besides product exchange programme, Flipkart also sees its no-cost EMI scheme and low prices to boost its market share in large appliances category

Internet or washing machine? Choose the latter anyday

The internet and communications technology is more hype than substance. It has made less of a difference to people's lives than running water or washing machines

Chennai to Get Samsung Manufacturing Unit

Samsung India Electronics has completed an MOU with the Government of Tamil Nadu, to set up a second manufacturing complex in Sriperumbudur.