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?
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?
The new Electricity Bill 2025 aims to transform India's power sector with federal balance, cost rationalization, and relief for households and farmers. Discover how DISCOMs and consumers will be affected.
Unprecedented unseasonal rainfall wreaks havoc across Gujarat farmlands, destroying crops worth crores. CM Bhupendra Patel initiates urgent damage assessment survey to provide farmer relief.
Farmers' protest in Nagpur escalates as Bombay High Court directs agitators to vacate protest site. The ongoing demonstration highlights agricultural distress in Maharashtra.
Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay launches scathing criticism against DMK government for failing Cauvery delta farmers. Read explosive political showdown details.
Groundbreaking study reveals Tamil Nadu's popular electricity subsidies are creating unexpected barriers to solar power uptake, despite the state's high renewable energy potential.
Senior IAS officer Manoj Kumar Das takes charge as Gujarat's Chief Secretary following Raj Kumar's retirement. Get insights into the administrative reshuffle and Das's impressive career trajectory.
Heavy monsoon showers batter South Gujarat districts, leaving Valsad's paddy farmers staring at massive crop destruction and financial ruin as fields submerge.
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.
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.
Heavy monsoon rains wreak havoc in Gujarat's Rajula town, Amreli district, leading to dramatic rescue operations as nearly 60 people are saved from flood-like situations. Read about the rainfall disruption and emergency response efforts.
The old electricity department building in Bicholim, Goa has been demolished to make way for a state-of-the-art ₹10 crore facility that will transform power services in the region.
Khalra Mission Organisation condemns central government's alleged plans to privatize Punjab's power sector, warning of catastrophic consequences for farmers and domestic consumers in Amritsar and beyond.
A recent analysis reveals the financial standing of Gujarat's cabinet ministers, with Rivaba Jadeja emerging as the wealthiest. Discover the surprising net worth figures and asset declarations of the state's political leaders.
Delhi's power subsidy scheme undergoes major transformation as government shifts focus to targeted beneficiaries. Find out how this affects consumers across the capital.
Explore the complex debate around power subsidies in India. Are free electricity promises sustainable for state economies or creating financial time bombs?
A remote village in Koderma district celebrates Diwali with electric lights for the first time in 75 years, marking a new era of development and hope.
After successfully supplying electricity to Bangladesh, Tripura now sets sights on Nepal in a strategic move to become Northeast India's power export hub, leveraging its surplus energy and geographical advantage.
In a major political overhaul, Gujarat's cabinet reshuffle gives Saurashtra and Kutch regions unprecedented representation with nine ministers. Get exclusive insights into the regional power balance and new appointments.
Gujarat's new cabinet sees significant changes with 19 fresh appointments while retaining 26 experienced ministers. Get complete details about the political restructuring.
Gujarat's political landscape transforms as Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel unveils revamped cabinet with 12 fresh faces and key portfolio changes ahead of crucial elections.
Massive violence rocks Gujarat's Sabarkantha district as communal tensions escalate, leaving 10 injured and 30 vehicles destroyed. Police arrest 20 suspects following arson and stone-pelting incidents. Latest updates on the situation.
In a significant political move, the Gujarat government has dropped five ministers including prominent figures like Purnesh Modi and Kiritsinh Rana. Get exclusive insights into the cabinet reshuffle and its implications.
India's electricity sector requires fundamental reforms beyond new legislation to achieve reliable, affordable power for all. Discover the transformative changes needed for a sustainable energy future.
India's new Draft Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 promises to transform the power sector by ending distribution monopolies, promoting renewable energy, and empowering consumers with choice.
India stands at an energy crossroads with the Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 promising to revolutionize power distribution, promote renewable energy, and empower consumers. Discover how this landmark legislation could light up India's future.
The new draft Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 proposes sweeping reforms to transform India's power distribution, promote renewable energy, and empower consumers with choice and competition.
In a major administrative overhaul, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has assigned crucial portfolios to newly inducted ministers. Get complete details about the reshuffle and its political implications.
Tripura achieves historic milestone by exporting surplus power to Nepal, strengthening India's energy diplomacy and showcasing the Northeast's growing power infrastructure.
In a major cabinet reshuffle, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel gives Home Ministry to young deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi while CM's wife Rivaba Jadeja enters politics. Full list of new portfolios revealed.