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Ludhiana Power Employees Begin Indefinite Strike

Contract workers of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited launch indefinite strike in Ludhiana, protesting for permanent positions and better benefits outside Power Minister Harbhajan Singh's home.

Corruption blacks out Muzaffarabad power project

Massive corruption and technical failures in Pakistan's Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project leave Muzaffarabad facing severe electricity crisis. Investigation reveals shocking mismanagement.

Punjab Paddy Yield Crisis: 8 Quintals/Hectare

Shocking results from Punjab's crop cutting experiments show paddy yields have dropped dramatically to just 8 quintals per hectare, raising concerns about agricultural sustainability and farmer livelihoods in India's breadbasket.

Punjab Farm Fires Jump 78% Amid Wheat Sowing Rush

Punjab faces agricultural crisis as farmers rush to clear paddy fields through stubble burning, with wheat sowing deadline approaching and farm fires surging dramatically across the state.

Haryana Farmers Get Electricity Bill Relief

Haryana government announces significant electricity bill waiver for farmers, offering substantial financial relief to the agricultural community across the state.

12 Nabha Councillors Resign, Municipal Council in Crisis

In a dramatic political development, 12 councillors of the Nabha Municipal Council have submitted their resignations, creating a major crisis in the local civic body and raising questions about Punjab's urban governance.

Punjab Newspaper Crisis: Deliveries Halted

Punjab residents face information blackout as newspaper deliveries stall amid police action against protesting employees. Essential daily reading disrupted across the state.

Punjab Farmers: Straw Bales Block Wheat Sowing

Punjab farmers confront agricultural emergency as paddy straw bales remain uncollected, threatening crucial wheat sowing season and raising pollution concerns across the state.

Chandigarh Power Tariff Hike from November 1

Chandigarh residents face higher electricity costs as UT administration approves power tariff revision. Learn how the new rates will impact your monthly bills and what changes are coming.

India's ₹3 Lakh Crore Discom Debt Crisis

India's struggling power distribution companies (discoms) are drowning in debt. A new financial relief package aims to break the cycle, but will privatization and reforms bring lasting change?

Basant Garg New CMD of Punjab Power Utilities

Punjab government appoints Basant Garg as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of power utilities PSPCL and PSTCL, bringing fresh leadership to state's electricity infrastructure.

Punjab Bypolls: AAP's Tarn Taran Test

As Punjab gears up for crucial bypolls, all eyes are on Tarn Taran where AAP aims to defend its assembly seat against formidable opposition from Congress and Akali Dal.

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