Himachal Pradesh approved 1,181 land sales to non-agriculturists under Section 118, generating Rs 73 crore. The state now plans to amend this protective law. Explore the district-wise data and proposed changes.
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog invites applications for 312 Assistant Staff Nurse posts. Online registration starts Dec 12, 2025. Check eligibility, fee, and apply now!
With discom debt over Rs 7.5 lakh crore, another bailout is inevitable but futile. The only viable solution is introducing competition in distribution to cut inefficiencies and costs. Read the analysis.
Himachal Pradesh High Court strikes down Shimla Zila Parishad ward delimitation, citing arbitrariness. The order impacts upcoming panchayat polls. Read the full details and implications.
Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha defers controversial Section 118 amendment bill. Learn about the legal implications and the government's decision to seek wider consultation.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu orders a probe into the Himcare health scheme scam, alleging corruption compromised its original purpose. Get the latest details.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a thorough investigation into the alleged Himcare scam, stating the health scheme's original intent was compromised. Full details inside.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu informed the assembly that 5,356 retired employees are currently receiving the Old Pension Scheme, with the financial burden set to increase. The session also saw BJP walkouts over police action and bill passages
Maharashtra's power distributor MSEDCL faces financial crisis as 34% consumers default on electricity bills totaling Rs 2,968 crore. Learn about the recovery drive.
JBVNL cracks down on electricity theft with 8,651 FIRs from Aug-Oct 2025. Over ₹14 crore assessed, ₹8.47 crore recovered. Report theft anonymously via WhatsApp.
Powercom employees in Patiala joined nationwide strikes against electricity bill amendments and privatization. Learn how this affects consumers and the power sector.
Despite NDA's 125 free electricity units, 70,000 tribal residents in Bihar's Kaimur hills live without power. Failed solar projects & non-functional toilets expose implementation gaps. Read more.
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.
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.
Jammu & Kashmir faces proposed 20% power tariff hike as LOP Sharma criticizes administration. Opposition demands relief for consumers amid economic challenges.
Himachal Pradesh Deputy Speaker Vinay Kumar resigns from his post, paving way for his appointment as state Congress president. Key political reshuffle ahead.
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.
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.
Chhattisgarh CM announces expansion of half electricity bill scheme from 100 to 200 units, benefiting over 42 lakh households. Relief begins December 1.
Farmers and workers across Amritsar district burn effigies in coordinated protests against the Electricity Amendment Bill 2022, fearing privatization impacts.
Union Minister Bittu appeals to Himachal residents to support anti-drug campaign. Learn how communities can fight drug menace together for a safer state.
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.
Discover how common household devices secretly drain electricity and learn practical tips to reduce your monthly power bill significantly. Start saving today!
Haryana government announces significant electricity bill waiver for farmers, offering substantial financial relief to the agricultural community across the state.
Himachal Pradesh braces for severe weather conditions with fresh snowfall, rainfall and cold wave expected. IMD issues yellow warning for November 4. Shimla, Kullu, Kinnaur and other districts to be affected. Travel advisory issued for tourists and reside
Discover how Maharashtra's new electricity initiative promises free power for 25 years to low-income households, revolutionizing energy access across the state.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court grants bail to ASI Dinesh Kumar in the mysterious death case of HPPCL Chief Engineer Pawan Gupta. Read the explosive revelations from the investigation.
Himachal Pradesh prepares for season's first significant snowfall and rainfall from November 4-5 as western disturbance approaches. IMD issues yellow alert with cold wave warnings across the state.
The Indian government unveils comprehensive electricity reforms to tackle sector challenges, promote competition, and ensure reliable power supply for all consumers.