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Karnataka Plans for 5% Power Demand Surge in Summer 2026

Karnataka government directs Escoms to ensure uninterrupted power supply during peak summer 2026, anticipating a 5% demand surge. Read about the state's comprehensive plan involving solar, hydro, and thermal power.

Power Shutdown in Ambattur Areas on January 12

Power supply will be suspended in several parts of Ambattur, Chennai, on January 12 from 9am to 2pm for maintenance work. Check the full list of affected localities here.

Delhi to replace 7,900 km of power cables by 2026

Delhi government launches a massive project to replace 7,900 km of old power cables by 2026, aiming to eliminate outages and ensure a clean, reliable electricity supply for the capital.

Punjab to Create Jobs via Global Investments, Says Govt

Punjab's government announces a surge in global investments, promising better job opportunities and skill development for its youth. Discover how this economic push will transform the state's employment landscape.

Jaipur Villages Face Nightly Power Cuts Due to Fog

Dense fog and cold snap cause repeated power failures in Jaipur's rural areas like Goner and Boorthal. Untrimmed tree branches on lines lead to nightly outages, disrupting lives and small businesses. Read more.

43 Power Projects Worth Rs 3.02 Lakh Crore Commissioned

Prime Minister Modi's PRAGATI initiative has led to the commissioning of 43 major power sector projects worth Rs 3.02 lakh crore, boosting India's energy infrastructure. Read more about the progress and impact.

Punjab's Economic Slowdown: A Crisis of Confidence

Punjab's economic woes stem from a deeper collapse of belief. Explore why fiscal stress, migration, and stalled industry are symptoms of a profound crisis of confidence in the state's future.

Punjab JAC Launches Statewide Protest Against Power Reforms

The Joint Action Committee in Punjab has initiated a massive statewide protest against the state government's proposed power reforms, demanding the withdrawal of the Electricity Amendment Bill 2024. Learn about the demands and impact.

Power Demand Jumps 7% in December Amid Cold Wave

India's electricity demand surged nearly 7% in December 2024, reaching a peak of 139,000 MW, driven by heating needs during a severe cold wave. Explore the data and grid implications.

BHEL Trichy bags highest-ever coal power project orders

BHEL's Trichy complex achieves a milestone with its highest-ever order book for conventional thermal power projects. Executive Director S Prabhakar outlines a strategy focused on timely delivery and innovation to maintain market dominance. Read more.

Punjab Vidhan Sabha Passes 3 Revenue Amendment Bills

The Punjab Legislative Assembly has passed three significant revenue amendment bills aimed at enhancing tax collection and plugging leakages. The move is expected to strengthen the state's fiscal health. Read more for details.

India's Renewable Capacity Hits Record High in 2025

India's renewable energy sector achieved a historic milestone in 2025, adding 44.5 GW of new capacity in 11 months. Solar power dominated growth, with tariffs hitting record lows. Discover the full story.

NHM Punjab Hiring 300 Specialist Doctors

NHM Punjab invites applications for 300 Specialist Doctor posts. Apply online by Jan 8, 2026. No application fee. Salary ₹45,000/month. Check eligibility.

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