Massive protests erupt in Punjab against Centre's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025. Power employees and farmers fear privatization, cherry-picking of consumers, and erosion of subsidies. Key concerns explained.
Discover the top 10 energy-efficient water heaters for Indian winters that cut electricity bills. Compare storage, instant & solar models with buying guide.
UPPCL launches Bijli Bill Rahat Yojana 2025-26 offering 25% discount on principal amount and 100% interest waiver for domestic and small commercial consumers from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Nagpur special court sentences power consumer to imprisonment till court rising and Rs 10,000 fine for illegally restoring disconnected electricity connection. Read the full details.
Nandan Nilekani and IEA's Fatih Birol reveal how digital connectivity and AI can protect electricity grids from renewable energy fluctuations. Learn how India's DPI offers global solutions.
UPERC freezes electricity rates for all consumers, extends green energy options, and directs DISCOMs to reduce distribution losses to 10.74% by FY30. Regulatory surplus of ₹18,592 crore makes tariff hike unnecessary.
Jammu & Kashmir faces proposed 20% power tariff hike as LOP Sharma criticizes administration. Opposition demands relief for consumers amid economic challenges.
Hundreds face severe water shortage in Greater Mohali's New Sunny Enclave after PSPCL cuts supply over illegal tubewell connection. Residents struggle for basic needs as tanker prices surge.
Connected smart devices and always-on culture in modern Indian homes are quietly inflating electricity bills. Learn how to save money by optimizing automations.
New research reveals heatwave action plans must incorporate electricity demand management alongside health responses. Learn how India can build climate-resilient infrastructure.
The EU has proposed a multi-billion electricity bill for the UK in post-Brexit talks, raising concerns over UK's high energy prices and power security. Read the full report.
Massive fire at Bokaro's City Centre Market destroys 8 shops, causing Rs 26 lakh loss. Investigation reveals illegal electricity hooking as cause. Learn about the growing power theft menace in BSL areas.
Haryana High Court admonishes systemic indifference, directs Principal Secretary Electricity to verify widow's claim and release death benefits within two months. Justice Sharma ensures justice for pensioner's family.
After 51 years of struggle, 80-year-old Haryana widow Laxmi Devi gets justice as Punjab & Haryana High Court orders release of family pension, gratuity and all dues within two months.
Chhattisgarh CM announces expansion of half electricity bill scheme from 100 to 200 units, benefiting over 42 lakh households. Relief begins December 1.
Karnataka launches ambitious IT, SpaceTech and Startup Policy 2025-2030, targeting 50% national market share and 5% global SpaceTech presence by 2034. Read more about the state's tech vision.
Farmers and workers across Amritsar district burn effigies in coordinated protests against the Electricity Amendment Bill 2022, fearing privatization impacts.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta removes electricity restrictions for properties booked by MCD over illegal constructions, benefiting 1.25 lakh families. Read more about this landmark decision.
Power supply suspended in Kalapatti & Keeranatham areas of Coimbatore on Wednesday, November 19 from 9am to 4pm due to monthly maintenance work. Plan ahead!
Residents of Namkum in Ranchi faced 12-hour power disruption due to technical fault in 33 KV feeder line. JBVNL officials working to restore supply. #Ranchi #PowerCut
Major power failure at Dhabeji grid station disrupts Karachi's water supply, affecting millions. KWSB struggles to restore normalcy amid electricity crisis.
Bokaro Steel Plant slashes power bills by Rs 2 crore annually after installing 10,000 BLDC fans. Discover how this green initiative is expanding to residential quarters. #EnergyEfficiency #Sustainability
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 results show cash transfers and free electricity schemes paid political dividends but may strain state finances. Analysis of fiscal impact.
As Bihar elections approach, political parties flood voters with cash promises despite the state's fragile finances. Analysis reveals unsustainable freebies that could worsen economic conditions.
India's ambitious 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030 risks consumer tariff shocks without deeper state-level consultation. Learn how better coordination can ensure sustainable power transition.
Infosys Science Foundation announces 2025 prize winners across mathematics, economics, humanities and sciences. Young researchers under 40 recognized for groundbreaking work.
Bescom to electrify 552 rural and tribal households in Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts, bringing power to underserved communities. Read about this transformative initiative.
Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited establishes meter testing facility for consumers to verify accuracy. New grievance redressal system and infrastructure upgrades announced.
PM Modi and Bhutan King inaugurate 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II hydropower project, strengthening bilateral energy partnership and cross-border electricity cooperation.
Gaza families remain without electricity despite ceasefire. Critical power shortage affects daily life and humanitarian aid. Read about the ongoing crisis in Palestine.