India's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, set for Parliament, aims to end distribution monopolies. This reform could reshape the sector, putting Tata Power, Torrent Power, and CESC in the spotlight for investors.
India installed 4.8 GW of new renewable energy capacity in Q1 FY25, led by solar power. Discover the progress and targets for the nation's green energy transition.
Two men in Jalandhar lost Rs 20 lakh to travel agents promising overseas jobs. Police register fraud case. Read how the scam unfolded and tips to avoid such fraud.
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.
Kurukshetra district achieves 81.4% of its solar target, leading Haryana under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Learn about subsidies, benefits, and how to apply.
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.
Senior ministers intervene to end the Kanaka Durga temple electricity bill row. A solution involving net meters for the solar plant and phased payment of dues brings relief. Read the full story.
Odisha cabinet approves Tata Power's massive solar manufacturing facility in Ganjam. The Rs 10,000 crore project will create over 5000 jobs and boost India's green energy goals. Read more.
Kurukshetra district leads Haryana by installing rooftop solar on 3,807 houses under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, achieving 81.4% of its target. Learn about subsidies and benefits.
The proposed 500MW solar park in Bidar district, Karnataka, has been cancelled due to farmers' refusal to part with land over inadequate compensation. The state failed to secure the required 2,000 acres, leading to a major setback for renewable energy exp
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.
Power supply will be suspended in parts of Valasaravakkam and Porur in Chennai from 9 am to 2 pm on Friday. Check the full list of affected areas here.
Olaba and Kandakela Devabhumi in Cuttack become Odisha's first fully solar-powered tribal villages. 80 households now have clean, reliable electricity, boosting education and livelihoods. Discover this green milestone!
The International Solar Alliance (ISA), led by India, vows to advance solar energy deployment with its 125 member nations despite the US withdrawal. Focus remains on LDCs and island states.
Andhra Pradesh's SIPB approves Tata Power's massive solar ingot and wafer facility, set to be India's largest. This move reinforces the state's leadership in advanced solar manufacturing. Read more.
Tata Power Renewable Energy will invest Rs 6,675 crore to set up a 10 GW solar ingot and wafer facility in Nellore, AP, creating 1,000 jobs and boosting India's green manufacturing.
A 45-year-old man died after being hit by a speeding vehicle on Nakodar Road in Jalandhar. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal road accident.
Haryana MLA Shyam Singh Rana distributed 13 subsidy cheques to beneficiaries of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana in Rewari, promoting solar energy adoption.
South Africans are turning to affordable Chinese solar panels and batteries to combat crippling power cuts. This shift is transforming businesses and reducing reliance on coal. Discover the continent-wide clean energy revolution.
Residents of Noida's Sector 105 endure 1-2 hour daily power cuts. RWA blames old infrastructure and unpruned trees. Officials promise investigation. Read more.
Jalandhar's Guru Ravidass Chowk is set for a major transformation with a ₹21 lakh beautification project, including new gates and landscaping. Read more about the civic upgrade.
A major conclave in Jalandhar brought together experts to discuss Punjab's transition to renewable energy, highlighting solar power, green hydrogen, and sustainable development goals for the state.
Jefferies predicts a recovery in India's power demand growth to 6.5% by FY26, driving upside for power sector stocks like NTPC and Power Grid. Read the full analysis.
A 75-year-old Army veteran and his son were seriously injured after their scooter was hit by a car in Jalandhar. The accident occurred near the PAP Chowk. Read more for details.
Jalandhar witnessed severe traffic jams on New Year's Eve, with key roads like GT Road and PAP Chowk clogged for hours. Police cite vehicle surge and poor planning. Read more.
Jalandhar police arrested four individuals and recovered a large quantity of drugs, including heroin and intoxicant powder. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab.
Jalandhar Mayor Jagdish Raja reviews major civic projects completed in his first year, pledges faster reforms and infrastructure upgrades for 2026. Read his full vision for the city.
Jalandhar ushered in 2025 with spectacular celebrations across the city. From musical performances and food stalls to family fun, discover how the city rang in the New Year.
A senior officer from Jalandhar's RTA was discovered dead in his office washroom. Police are investigating the circumstances. Read the latest updates on this tragic incident.
Delhi govt unveils multi-pronged strategy including rooftop solar expansion under Surya Ghar, infra under flyovers & major grid upgrade to meet power demand set to hit 20,000 MW by 2040.