Rs 3,000 Crore Plan for Indigenous Power Equipment Testing
The Indian government plans a Rs 3,000 crore initiative to boost domestic testing for power equipment, aiming to cut imports and enhance self-reliance in the energy sector. Read more.
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Power Sector Shake-up: 3 Stocks to Watch as Reform Bill Nears
India's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, set for Parliament, aims to end distribution monopolies. This reform could reshape the sector, putting Tata Power, Torrent Power, and CESC in the spotlight for investors.
Karnataka Plans for 5% Power Demand Surge in Summer 2026
Karnataka government directs Escoms to ensure uninterrupted power supply during peak summer 2026, anticipating a 5% demand surge. Read about the state's comprehensive plan involving solar, hydro, and thermal power.
Power Shutdown in Ambattur Areas on January 12
Power supply will be suspended in several parts of Ambattur, Chennai, on January 12 from 9am to 2pm for maintenance work. Check the full list of affected localities here.
Delhi to replace 7,900 km of power cables by 2026
Delhi government launches a massive project to replace 7,900 km of old power cables by 2026, aiming to eliminate outages and ensure a clean, reliable electricity supply for the capital.
Shiv Sena, NCP Form Group in Ambernath to Keep BJP Out
In a new political twist, Shiv Sena and NCP have formed a group in Ambernath Municipal Council to keep BJP away from power. The move follows a hung verdict in the recent elections.
Jaipur Villages Face Nightly Power Cuts Due to Fog
Dense fog and cold snap cause repeated power failures in Jaipur's rural areas like Goner and Boorthal. Untrimmed tree branches on lines lead to nightly outages, disrupting lives and small businesses. Read more.
Chennai: Power supply suspended in Valasaravakkam, Porur Friday
Power supply will be suspended in parts of Valasaravakkam and Porur in Chennai from 9 am to 2 pm on Friday. Check the full list of affected areas here.
Supreme Power Wins ₹25.7 Cr APDCL Transformer Order
Supreme Power Equipment Limited secures a major ₹25.7 crore order for 33/11 KV power transformers from Assam Power Distribution Co. Ltd. (APDCL), boosting India's power infrastructure.
Muslims' Crucial Role in India's Fight for Swaraj
Explore the pivotal yet overlooked contributions of Indian Muslims in the Swaraj movement. This historical analysis reveals their integral role in shaping India's independence narrative.
Gaya: Frequent power cuts cripple business, CBCC complains
The Central Bihar Chamber of Commerce reports frequent power cuts in Gaya, especially in Manpur, harming power loom operations. They demand reliable supply as SBPDCL focuses on dues recovery.
Venezuela's Real Power After Maduro's Capture
After Maduro's ouster, Venezuela's fate rests with Diosdado Cabello & Vladimir Padrino, the men commanding the nation's guns. Will they ensure stability or chaos? Explore the power dynamics.
Sarojini Naidu: The Nightingale of India's Freedom
Explore the life of Sarojini Naidu, the 'Nightingale of India,' whose poetry and political activism became a powerful voice for the nation's independence. Discover her legacy today!
Noida Sector 105 Hit by Frequent Power Outages
Residents of Noida's Sector 105 endure 1-2 hour daily power cuts. RWA blames old infrastructure and unpruned trees. Officials promise investigation. Read more.
Jefferies: Power Demand Recovery to Drive Sector Upside by 2026
Jefferies predicts a recovery in India's power demand growth to 6.5% by FY26, driving upside for power sector stocks like NTPC and Power Grid. Read the full analysis.
Power Demand Jumps 7% in December Amid Cold Wave
India's electricity demand surged nearly 7% in December 2024, reaching a peak of 139,000 MW, driven by heating needs during a severe cold wave. Explore the data and grid implications.
UP Power Employees' 400-Day Protest Against Privatisation
UP power employees mark 400th day of agitation against privatisation with 'Protest Day' in Varanasi. They demand cancellation of privatisation processes as assured by the minister.
India's Power Consumption Grows 7% in December
India's electricity demand rose 7% to 138.39 billion units in December 2024, signaling strong economic activity. Read the full analysis of power sector trends.
December 28, 1885: The Historic First Indian National Congress Session
On December 28, 1885, 72 delegates gathered in Bombay, marking the birth of the Indian National Congress. Explore the pivotal event that ignited India's freedom struggle.
Saudi-UAE Clash Over Yemen: Airstrikes Hit Mukalla Port
Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen's Mukalla port, targeting UAE-backed weapons. The rare public clash between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi signals a dangerous new phase in Yemen's war. Read more.
Bengaluru Power Cuts Monday: KPTCL Maintenance Schedule
Scheduled maintenance by KPTCL will cause power outages in West and North Bengaluru areas on Monday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
Congress at 140: Key moments in party's history
On its 140th Foundation Day, we explore the Indian National Congress's journey from a British-era platform to a dominant political force, and Gandhi's changing views on its purpose post-Independence.
8-hour power cuts cripple life in Kansal, Nayagaon
Residents of Kansal and Nayagaon face up to 8 hours of daily power cuts. PSPCL helplines go unanswered, disrupting lives of students, elderly, and businesses. Details inside.
UP Congress Celebrates 140th Foundation Day in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee celebrates 140 years of INC with a historical exhibition, flag-hoisting, and symposium in Lucknow. Key leaders to address party workers and outline future plans.
Dharwad: Scheduled Power Outage on Dec 29 & 30 for Maintenance
KPTCL announces a 7-hour scheduled power outage in Dharwad on December 29 & 30 for quarterly maintenance. Check the full list of affected areas and timings here.
Tamil Nadu sets new solar power record at 7,276MW
Tamil Nadu achieves a historic milestone with 50.8Mu solar energy absorbed into the grid and a peak generation of 7,276MW. Discover how dry weather is powering the state's green energy surge.
Uttarakhand MLA Cuts Power to Officials' Houses in Protest
In a dramatic protest against frequent power cuts, Congress MLA from Haridwar, Virendra Singh, disconnected electricity to officials' residences. The MLA demanded accountability for the public's suffering. Watch the video.
4 Power Transmission Stocks Down Up to 55% From Highs
While India's power transmission sector rides a wave of strong demand and government investment, four key stocks have fallen sharply from peaks. Discover the details and future outlook.
28 Dec 1885: The Founding of Indian National Congress
On December 28, 1885, 72 delegates met in Bombay, marking the birth of the Indian National Congress. Explore the pivotal first session that shaped India's freedom struggle.
Noida Power Helpdesks Expand to 11, Boost Consumer Service
UPPCL increases Noida helpdesks to 11 under Urban Restructuring Plan, resolves 978 of 1,575 complaints swiftly. New system cuts response time for supply issues to 1-2 hours. Read more.
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