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09 Jan 2023

J&K: Village in Anantnag receives electricity for first time in 75 years

The government is working nonstop to bring electricity in several villages of Jammu and Kashmir. People were overjoyed as for the first time they saw light bulbs illuminate their houses.

Bharat Jodo Yatra

23 Dec 2022

'Electricity cut off in houses of those who...': Cong accuses BJP of vendetta

The ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ resumed from Malab Village in Nuh on Thursday. Many people were seen joining the march holding banners and party flags. The ongoing foot march of the grand old party had entered Haryana on Wednesday.

Delhi free electricity

04 Oct 2022

Delhi: LG orders probe in Delhi electricity subsidy case

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has ordered a probe into alleged 'irregularities' in the subsidy given by the Delhi government to BSES discoms and asked the Chief Secretary to investigate and submit a report within 7 days.

up electricity crisis

14 Sep 2022

In the light of mobile torch, the minister inspected the sub-station of electricity department

In the last few days, many news of the poor system of the electricity department came to light from Uttar Pradesh. The situation can be gauged from the fact that when the Energy Minister himself came to inspect, the electricity in the area was lost.

20 Jul 2022

'Don't wear suit, OTHERWISE...', PM's 'STRANGE THEORY' to save electricity

For now, government officials can only wear suit-coats in winter or in meetings with foreign representatives. The Prime Minister gave this instruction at the meeting of the Executive Committee of ECNEC in Dhaka. The Prime Minister ordered to be more vocal against various types of wastage and corruption.

27 Jun 2022

THIS reaches Draupadi Murmu's house after she becomes Presidential candidate!

It is known that there are two parts of Draupadi Murmu Village, Badshahi and Dungarshahi. Although there is electricity in the Badshahi, Dungarshahi is plunged into darkness. About 14 houses have not received electricity till date.

15 Jun 2022

Pakistan is plunged into 'Darkness', Imran Khan in a state of SHOCK!

Due to lack of fuel, electricity cannot be generated in the country. As a result, the period of black out is getting longer. the Pakistani administration has said that the blackout period may be extended in the coming days.

29 May 2022

India heading towards another power crisis in July-August: Report

A lower pre-monsoon coal stock is suggestive of another power crisis in July-August. The Central Electricity Authority of India has predicted a peak power demand of 214 GW in August. It also said the recent power crisis was not due to coal production but ‘distribution and official apathy’.

pakistan economic crisis

16 Apr 2022

Pakistan Economic Crisis: Electricity charges go up by Rs 4.8 per unit

The move will put the common man under an additional burden. CPPA-G had sought to hike electricity prices by Rs 4.9441 per unit.

19 Feb 2022

NTPC surpasses 2020-21 power generation of 314 BU

Last year, the generation was 270.0 BU till 18th February, indicating improved performance and an increase in demand for power in the current year, it stated. This demonstrates the expertise of NTPC in operation and maintenance of the power plants and the high levels of operational excellence, it stated.

20 Dec 2021

J&K admin seeks Army's help to restore electricity in Jammu

J&K admin seeks Army's help to restore electricity in Jammu as strike leads to outages

20 Dec 2021

Army's help to restore electricity in Jammu

J&K admin seeks Army's help to restore electricity in Jammu as strike leads to outages

Capt Amarinder Singh

03 Jul 2021

Navjot Singh Sidhu allegedly owes Rs 8.67 lakh in pending electricity bill

Eight months of Sidhu's electricity bills are allegedly pending to state power utility Chief Engineer, Power Department, Amritsar, said he was not aware of the issue and investigations will be done Sidhu and Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh have been at loggerheads for quite some time now

06 Jun 2021

Karachi faces unannounced electricity outage, leave citizens powerless

Frequent power outages in some areas have also led to complaints by several citizens of motors getting burnt. Consumers said power is cut off under the guise of repairs and technical faults and there is no one to keep a check on K-Electric.

17 Sep 2020

Only 2 documents to be required for electricity connection –Check details

A draft of Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 have been prepared for the first time by the Government. Draft seeks timely and simplified procedure for connection. Provision of compensation or penalties for delay in service by DISCOMs.

14 Jul 2020

This Facebook robot walks on power lines to install fiber-optic cable

Each robot will be capable of installing over a kilometre of fiber. Facebook estimates an overall build speed of 1.5 km to 2 km per robot per day on average. The system will be cheaper than the existing methods of laying internet cables.

05 Jun 2020

Researchers harvest electricity from shadow through low-cost energy generator

The harvested energy from the SEG device can infact drive an electronic watch, it said.

08 Nov 2019

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03 Sep 2019

Hiked power tariff in UP triggers BSP vs BJP tussle

Mayawati has slammed the decision to hike power tariff but UP Energy Minister Shrikant Sharma fired back saying corruption of previous governments had caused power companies massive losses.

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