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?
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US Deports 2,790 Indians in Major Immigration Action
Shocking data reveals 2,790 Indian nationals were deported from the United States for illegal stay, while thousands more face removal proceedings in major immigration crackdown.
Electricity Bill 2025: Power Tariff Revolution for India
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.
11 illegal farmhouses demolished on forest land in Ropar
In a major enforcement drive, Punjab authorities have demolished 11 illegally constructed farmhouses that were built on de-listed forest land in Bardar village, Ropar district.
TN's Free Power Blocks Solar Energy Adoption: Study
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.
J&K Assembly rejects illegal construction rights bill
In a decisive move, the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has rejected a controversial bill that sought to grant proprietary rights to houses built illegally on government land, sparking intense debate about land governance and legal precedents.
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.
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.
Patiala Residents Protest Illegal Ramp Construction
Residents of Patiala's Sanjay Nagar colony are up in arms as illegal ramp construction resumes despite previous demolition orders. Local authorities face criticism for failing to take permanent action.
Tribal man murdered in illegal Dumka coal mine
In a tragic incident highlighting illegal mining dangers, a 28-year-old tribal man was brutally murdered and discovered in an unauthorized coal mine in Jharkhand's Dumka district.
Goa's Bicholim electricity building demolished for ₹10cr project
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.
Punjab's Illegal Migration Crisis Exposed
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.
KMS Condemns Power Sector Privatisation in Punjab
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.
Diwali 2024: India's Power Demand Dips Against Trend
In an unexpected trend reversal, India's peak power demand during Diwali 2024 shows slight decline instead of the usual festive surge. Discover what's behind this glowing change in energy consumption patterns.
Jeypore's Dangerous Electrical Infrastructure Crisis
Jeypore Municipality sounds alarm over dangerously dilapidated electricity infrastructure. Rusted poles, dangling wires, and outdated transformers create daily hazards for residents and commuters in this Odisha town. Urgent repairs demanded.
India's Core Industries Grow 7.8% in October
India's eight core infrastructure industries show robust 7.8% growth in October 2023, led by strong performance in steel, cement, and electricity sectors, signaling economic momentum.
Delhi Power Subsidy Overhaul: Impact on Your Bill
Delhi's power subsidy scheme undergoes major transformation as government shifts focus to targeted beneficiaries. Find out how this affects consumers across the capital.
Power Subsidy Crisis: Free Electricity's Hidden Costs
Explore the complex debate around power subsidies in India. Are free electricity promises sustainable for state economies or creating financial time bombs?
Village gets electricity first time after 75 years before Diwali
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.
Manipur recovers 3,000 illegal arms in year-long op
Manipur Police reveal staggering recovery of 3,000+ illegal firearms and 1 lakh ammunition pieces in unprecedented security operation amid ongoing ethnic tensions.
SEBI's ₹173 Cr Crackdown on Data Manipulation
Exclusive investigation reveals how SEBI uncovered a sophisticated data manipulation scheme involving CERC and Indian Energy Exchange, leading to massive penalties and market reforms.
Tripura Plans Power Export to Nepal After Bangladesh Success
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 Power Future: Reform Beyond Legislation
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.
Draft Electricity Bill 2025: Breaking Power Monopolies
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's Electricity Bill 2025: Energy Revolution Ahead
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.
India's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025: Power Sector Reforms
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.
India's Great Blackout: 620M in Darkness
A chilling investigation into India's massive power grid collapse that left 620 million people in darkness, exposing the fragile backbone of the nation's economic growth.
Patratu Power Plant Clears Test, Operations Soon
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 exports power to Nepal, boosts regional ties
Tripura achieves historic milestone by exporting surplus power to Nepal, strengthening India's energy diplomacy and showcasing the Northeast's growing power infrastructure.
Mount Abu Kitchen Feeds 50,000 Daily Without Power
Discover the incredible story of Mount Abu's massive kitchen that serves 50,000 meals daily using traditional cooking methods, completely off the grid.
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