Bengaluru Power Cut: Areas Affected Nov 4 & 6
Multiple Bengaluru neighborhoods scheduled for planned power shutdown this weekend. BESCOM releases affected areas list for maintenance work. Stay informed and plan ahead.
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India's Green Energy Gridlock: Massive Clean-Up Planned
India launches major initiative to clear 50+ GW of stuck renewable energy projects as grid connectivity issues plague solar and wind power expansion. Discoms under scrutiny for implementation delays.
Bangladesh may scrap Adani power deal over irregularities
Bangladesh government threatens to scrap Adani Power's $1.7 billion contract if corruption or procedural violations are discovered in the power purchase agreement.
Powercom Contract Workers Strike in Jalandhar
Contract workers at Punjab State Power Corporation Limited stage massive protest in Jalandhar, demanding job security and opposing privatisation moves that threaten their livelihoods.
6 States Face Power Discom Privatization Threat
Union Power Ministry warns six Indian states to implement electricity distribution reforms or face privatization. Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Jammu & Kashmir given strict deadlines for loss reduction.
PSPCL suspends chief engineer amid political interference
Punjab State Power Corporation cracks down on misconduct as Chief Engineer faces suspension over political interference allegations while fuel costs surge dramatically.
India's October Power Consumption Dips 6% Amid Unseasonal Rains
India's electricity consumption fell to 132 billion units in October as unexpected rainfall and cooler temperatures reduced cooling needs across major states, signaling shifting energy patterns.
Punjab Engineers Demand Technocrat Leadership for Power Corps
The PSEB Engineers Association urges Punjab government to appoint full-time technical experts to lead PSPCL and PSTCL, warning of operational crisis with current ad-hoc arrangements.
Bihar's Power Revolution: Lanterns to 24x7 Electricity
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar charts the state's remarkable journey from darkness to 24/7 electricity, highlighting unprecedented power sector transformation and infrastructure development.
India's Electricity Reform Bill Targets Power Sector Challenges
The Indian government unveils comprehensive electricity reforms to tackle sector challenges, promote competition, and ensure reliable power supply for all consumers.
Punjab Power Clash: Minister-Secretary Row Leads to Transfer
Exclusive: A major confrontation between Punjab's Power Minister and his department secretary results in immediate transfer orders, revealing deep administrative tensions in the state government.
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?
Tript Bajwa resigns from Punjab anti-sacrilege committee
Congress leader Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa steps down from Punjab Assembly's anti-sacrilege bill committee, citing personal reasons in sudden political move.
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.
MEIL Energy buys 250 MW plant in Tamil Nadu
Hyderabad-based MEIL Energy strengthens its power generation footprint with strategic acquisition of 250 MW Neyveli power plant, marking significant expansion in renewable energy sector.
Adani Power Q2 Profit Dips 12% on Higher Costs
Adani Power reports 12% decline in Q2 net profit to ₹2,906 crore as rising operational costs offset marginal revenue growth. Total income edges up to ₹14,308 crore amid challenging market conditions.
Coal India's Growth Slows Amid Weak Power Demand
India's coal mining giant faces headwinds as sluggish power demand and softer realizations impact production and sales volumes. Discover how auctions and inventory dynamics are shaping the sector.
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.
Power Discoms Get ₹2.44L Cr Debt Restructuring Package
India's struggling power distribution companies get massive debt relief package with strict reform conditions. Delhi's privatization model expands as states face disinvestment deadlines.
CII Welcomes Punjab's Industrial Reforms, Relief for Business
Confederation of Indian Industry welcomes Punjab government's sweeping reforms eliminating 8,500 compliances and decriminalizing 700 provisions, creating business-friendly environment.
India-Nepal Power Deal: Boosting Cross-Border Energy Trade
India and Nepal sign groundbreaking power transmission agreements, strengthening energy cooperation and creating new electricity trade opportunities between the neighboring nations.
India Rising, China Shrinking: Ex-Singapore PM's Prediction
Former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong forecasts a dramatic power realignment in Asia, predicting India's ascent as China's influence declines. Get exclusive insights into this geopolitical transformation.
Karnataka Plans Two Major Pumped Storage Power Projects
Karnataka Power Corporation Limited unveils ambitious plans for two new pumped storage power projects in Chitradurga and Kodagu districts, marking a significant leap toward sustainable energy and grid stability.
Contractual Power Employees Hold Mass Protest in Ludhiana
Contractual electricity employees in Ludhiana staged a massive protest march, demanding permanent jobs and better working conditions. The demonstration saw hundreds of workers raising slogans against PSPCL management.
DGCA may restrict power bank use on flights
Indian aviation authority DGCA may impose new restrictions on power bank usage during flights following safety concerns. Learn how this could affect your travel essentials.
Adani Green Energy Sales Jump 39% in H1 FY26
Adani Green Energy reports stellar 39% YoY sales growth in H1 FY26 with strong financial metrics, capacity expansion, and improved EBITDA margins, cementing India's renewable energy leadership.
Renewable Energy Overtakes Coal in India - Historic First
In a groundbreaking shift for India's energy landscape, renewable sources have surpassed coal-based power generation for the first time in half a year, marking a significant achievement in the country's green energy transition.
BESCOM installs power meters 5 feet above ground in Bengaluru
BESCOM mandates new power meter installations at 5 feet height across Bengaluru to prevent water damage during monsoon and enhance public safety. Learn about the implementation timeline and benefits.
Bengaluru Power Cut: Areas Affected Today
Major parts of Bengaluru experience scheduled power disruption today as BESCOM conducts essential maintenance work. Get complete area-wise list and outage timings.
Goa: Smart Meters in Dec, No Power Tariff Hike Till 2027
Goa announces groundbreaking smart meter rollout starting December 2024 with no tariff increases until 2027. Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar reveals ambitious plan to transform electricity infrastructure.
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