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.
Congress party attacks Home Ministry directive pushing private firms to hire ex-Agniveers as security guards, calling it demeaning to soldiers' dignity. Political storm erupts over Agnipath scheme implementation.
Maharashtra farmers receive meager compensation of just ₹3 to ₹21 under government crop insurance scheme, calling it a cruel joke amid rising agricultural costs.
Delhi Development Authority announces massive housing scheme with premium and LIG flats across prime locations. Complete guide to eligibility, pricing and application process.
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.
Karnataka Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan announces revolutionary housing scheme exclusively for lawyers, addressing urban affordability crisis in Bengaluru with strategic city locations.
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.
Major parts of Bengaluru experience scheduled power disruption today as BESCOM conducts essential maintenance work. Get complete area-wise list and outage timings.
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.
Government approves seven major electronics component projects under ECMS scheme, fueling domestic manufacturing and employment growth across India.
Punjab government's innovative sand mining scheme delivers massive 35% price reduction, making construction more affordable while combating illegal mining.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces exploration of separate secretariat for Kittur Karnataka to address regional development disparities and streamline governance.
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.
Authorities crack down on fraudulent diversion of subsidized rice meant for Karnataka's poor. Two individuals booked in Udupi district scheme violation.
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.
Punjab government cracks down on free ration scheme irregularities, saving ₹130 crore annually while ensuring genuine beneficiaries receive their entitlements.
Maharashtra opposition exposes alleged financial irregularities in government's flagship scheme, accusing ruling coalition of using public funds for vote-buying ahead of elections.
India launches groundbreaking REPM scheme to boost rare earth production through e-waste recycling, reducing import dependency and powering EV batteries and electronics manufacturing.
Exclusive data reveals Maharashtra's ambitious women empowerment scheme has benefited 12,431 men, raising questions about implementation and eligibility criteria.
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.
In a massive crackdown on welfare scheme fraud, Karnataka cancels 2 lakh ineligible BPL cards, ensuring benefits reach genuine beneficiaries. Major reforms underway.
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.
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.
Tripura achieves historic milestone by exporting surplus power to Nepal, strengthening India's energy diplomacy and showcasing the Northeast's growing power infrastructure.
Karnataka's revolutionary Shakti free bus travel scheme achieves two Guinness World Records, transforming public transportation and empowering millions of women across the state.