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?
Congress leader Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa steps down from Punjab Assembly's anti-sacrilege bill committee, citing personal reasons in sudden political move.
Punjab government appoints Basant Garg as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of power utilities PSPCL and PSTCL, bringing fresh leadership to state's electricity infrastructure.
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.
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.
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.
Confederation of Indian Industry welcomes Punjab government's sweeping reforms eliminating 8,500 compliances and decriminalizing 700 provisions, creating business-friendly environment.
Young tennis talents from Amritsar and Patiala dominated the Punjab State Lawn Tennis Championship in Ludhiana, showcasing exceptional skill across multiple age categories.
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.
Major parts of Bengaluru experience scheduled power disruption today as BESCOM conducts essential maintenance work. Get complete area-wise list and outage timings.
Discover how Luminous Edge Go 1500 portable power station revolutionizes power backup with massive capacity, fast charging, and party-ready features for Indian consumers.
Punjab government postpones Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections to December due to devastating floods. Get the latest updates on the election rescheduling and flood situation.
India is positioned to lead the worldwide shift toward decentralized energy solutions, leveraging its technological prowess and innovative business models to transform power accessibility across developing nations.
In a major relief for construction sector, Punjab's new policy triggers dramatic 30% drop in sand prices across the state, benefiting builders and homeowners alike.
Madras High Court mandates uninterrupted electricity supply to Chengalpattu Medical College, citing patient safety concerns during scorching summer months. Legal intervention follows repeated power disruptions affecting medical services.
Ex-Punjab DGP Mohd Mustafa exposes disturbing nexus between terrorism and drug addiction in Punjab, sharing personal family tragedy and urgent warning for national security.
Discover why Punjab's youth are risking everything through illegal travel routes to Western countries, exposing the human cost and economic drivers behind this alarming trend.
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's notification expanding Mohali's municipal boundaries to include 29 villages creates political turmoil, divides residents over development prospects and tax implications.
In a landmark ruling, Odisha's consumer commission orders TPWODL to compensate a consumer ₹1 lakh for prolonged electricity disruption and poor service. Read the full case details.
Adani Power Limited sets November 6, 2024, for its Q2 FY2025 results declaration. Discover what investors should watch for in this crucial earnings report from India's power sector giant.
Punjab stands at a critical economic crossroads, grappling with massive debt and urgent governance challenges. Discover whether India's breadbasket can transform its agricultural legacy into sustainable growth.
In a significant administrative overhaul, the Punjab government has transferred three Deputy Commissioners and six IAS officers across key departments. The reshuffle affects crucial positions in finance, power, and rural development.
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?
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar conducted an extensive ground assessment of flood-affected areas in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, interacting with victims and reviewing relief operations amid ongoing monsoon challenges.
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.
Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited's first 800MW supercritical unit successfully completes load test, paving way for commercial operations that will significantly boost Jharkhand's power supply.
Tripura achieves historic milestone by exporting surplus power to Nepal, strengthening India's energy diplomacy and showcasing the Northeast's growing power infrastructure.