Air Purifier

Delhi HC asks Centre to respond to plea seeking lower GST on air purifiers

The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Centre to file a detailed response to a petition seeking lowering of goods and services tax on air purifiers in view of worsening air quality in the national capital. A vacation bench of Justices Vikas Mahajan and Vinod Kumar granted 10 days' time to the central government to file its reply to the petition and listed the matter for further hearing on January 9. The court was informed by the Centre's counsel that the meeting of GST Council has to take place physically only and it is not possible to convene the meeting through video conferencing. Additional Solicitor General N Venkataraman, representing the Centre, sought time to file a detailed reply. The court was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the central government to classify air purifiers as "medical devices" and reduce the goods and services tax (GST) to the five per cent slab. Air purifiers are currently taxed at 18 per cent. The petition by advoca

Philips Air Purifier AC4221 review: Silent, effective, and intelligent

The Philips Air Purifier AC4221 builds on a familiar foundation while introducing meaningful improvements in capacity, noise management, and intelligence

Air pollution myths busted: Masks, purifiers & clean air facts explained

Is air pollution only outdoors or in winter? Do ACs, plants, or rain really clean your air? Pulmonologists debunk the most common myths about pollution, masks, purifiers, and PM2.5 health risks.

As Delhi-NCR grapples with rising pollution, air purifier sales spike

Electronics retailers report a sharp rise in footfalls and bulk buying as consumers rush to brands like Philips, Dyson and Eureka Forbes amid worsening air quality

Senior living homes, air purifiers, stocks: Top personal finance stories

This week we report about why you must invest in a senior living home and how premium air purifiers help at home

Surge in Air Pollution and Elevated AQI Drives Spike in Q3 2023 Air Purifier Sales in India; Philips Emerges as the Leading Brand

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Breathe easy: Here is how to get the apt air purifier for your home

Buy a device that covers a large area of the room and removes dust, dander too

Dyson Zone headphones with built-in air purifier launched at $949: Details

Unveiled in March, the Dyson Zone is arriving in China in January. It will be available in select other countries, including the US, UK, Hong Kong and Singapore, from March

Year in review: Laptops to air purifiers, top five premium gadgets of 2022

As we approach the new year, 2023, here's a quick look back at some of the premium gadgets launched in India in 2022

Havells Studio Meditate air purifier launched in India: Price, specs & more

Maiden air purifier under the Havells' Studio line, the Meditate is priced at Rs 64,900. It will be available on e-commerce platform Amazon in silver satin colour

Samsung launches AX32, AX46 air purifiers in India: Know price and features

The AX32 and AX46 are priced at Rs 12,990 and Rs 32,990, respectively. Both the Samsung air purifiers will be available on company's online shop, Samsung stores and select retail outlets

India's first residential air purification tower to come up in Bengaluru

Puravankara launches Purva Atmosphere which will have a 40 feet high tower to purify 32 million cubic metres of air per day

Planning to buy an air purifier? consider one with HEPA filters

The major difference between an ordinary air purifier and HEPA air purifier is its ability to remove impurities from the air

Air Tamer A-310 review: Great idea, but not yet an answer to air pollution

Priced at Rs 9,999, the Air Tamer A-310 embodies the concept of portable air purifiers that may substitute traditional ones, but that does not seem likely just yet

Domestic air purifier market pegged at Rs 400 crore

The market is growing by almost 60% year-on-year