HERC Mandates Third-Party Audit for Haryana Power Firms
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission directs HVPN and HPGCL to undergo independent audits of accounts and thermal plants. Details on revenue requirements and new directives inside.
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Kolkata's air quality shows quirky response to weather shifts
Kolkata's air quality swung from moderate to poor over two days, revealing how wind and thermal inversion override temperature. Discover the complex urban meteorology at play.
PMFME Units in Karnataka Stalled Over Pollution Certificates
Thousands of rural food processing startups in Karnataka face loan rejections as banks demand missing pollution certificates. State minister urges exemption to save jobs and investments. Read more.
Maharashtra BJP Stops Local Units' Alliance Moves
Maharashtra BJP leadership intervenes to stop local units from forming alliances with Congress and AIMIM in municipal councils, citing ideological clash. Read the full story.
PSPCL Land Sale Protest: Power Employees Hold Dharna in Bathinda
Power sector employees in Punjab protest against PSPCL land sale, draft Electricity Bill 2025, and delay in Ropar thermal units. JAC warns of intensified agitation.
Nagpur Police Seize Weapons, Bust Liquor Units Before Elections
Nagpur police intensify pre-election security, seizing illegal weapons from a sanitation worker and busting illicit liquor manufacturing units in multiple raids. Read for details.
Karnataka Allows 6 Flats on 60x40 Plots, 4 Kitchens on 30x40
Karnataka government relaxes building rules, permitting up to 6 dwelling units on 60x40 sites and 8 on larger plots. New norms impact Bengaluru's real estate landscape. Read for details.
Bathinda: Protests erupt over plan to relocate bus stand
Trade, transport, and farmer groups in Bathinda protest the AAP government's decision to build a new bus stand near a closed thermal plant, citing public inconvenience. Shops remain shut in solidarity.
Assam Eviction Drive Resumes in Dhubri for Adani Power Project
Assam authorities evicted 90 families from 100 bighas of patta land in Dhubri's Chapar for an Adani thermal power project. Residents call it sudden, officials cite delayed land exchange. Full story inside.
IIT Ropar's New Yogic Centre & 10 Scholarships Announced
IIT Ropar establishes a holistic wellness centre and 10 scholarships, aiming to integrate mental health support with academic excellence. A national model for student wellbeing.
IIT Ropar's New Yoga Centre & Scholarships for Needy Students
IIT Ropar lays foundation for Dr Ishan Shivanand Centre for Yogic Sciences and announces 10 fully-funded scholarships for underprivileged students, focusing on holistic development.
IIT Ropar Lays Foundation for Yogic Sciences Centre
IIT Ropar pioneers a Centre for Yogic Sciences, blending ancient wisdom with modern research. Explore how this initiative will transform education and wellness in India.
Ropar Police Busts Contract Killing Module, 5 Held
Ropar Police dismantles a contract killing module with international links, arresting five. The gang was planning murders in Punjab and abroad. Read the full investigation details.
PPCB seeks power cut for 30 polluting Ludhiana units
Punjab Pollution Control Board recommends disconnecting electricity to 25-30 electroplating units in Ludhiana for flouting environmental norms, risking Buddha Dariya pollution.
Punjab Police foil targeted killing plot, arrest 5
Ropar police thwart a 'targeted killing and robbery' conspiracy with alleged pro-Khalistan links, arresting five after an encounter. One suspect injured. Read the full details.
Drone Attack on ED Informant in Punjab Mining War
A Punjab mining operator used a drone for surveillance before shooting at an ED informant in Patiala. The violent attack highlights the tech-savvy tactics of illegal mining cartels. Read the full investigation.
Tinder honey-trap: Businessman drugged, robbed in Mohali
A Ropar businessman's Tinder date in Mohali turned into a nightmare after his coffee was spiked and jewellery stolen. Police nabbed the duo in a multi-state operation. Read the full story.
Tinder honey-trap: Ropar businessman robbed, two held
Punjab Police arrests a man and woman for honey-trapping a Ropar businessman via Tinder, drugging him, and stealing gold and cash. Details on the modus operandi and arrests inside.
No Relaxation in Telangana's 200-Unit Free Power Scheme
Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka states no relaxation in Telangana's free electricity scheme for consumption above 200 units. Read details on eligibility and funding for Adilabad barrage.
Illegal Mining Puts Anandpur Sahib Bridge at Risk
Rampant illegal mining near the Sutlej river is endangering a crucial bridge in Anandpur Sahib. The Mining Department has filed a police complaint. Read about the threats and official response.
India's Power Sector Set for 2026 Recovery: Report
India's power demand growth is projected to recover to 5-6% after a weak 2025. Jefferies report cites monsoon impact, industrial slowdown, and delayed renewable PPAs. Read the full analysis.
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.
UP RERA clears 7 realty projects worth Rs 417 crore
UP RERA approves seven new residential and commercial projects across five cities, involving an investment of Rs 417 crore and adding 1,024 units. This move aims to boost real estate development and generate employment.
Punjab Powercom Land Sale Protest in Amritsar
A Joint Action Committee protests Punjab govt's asset monetisation plan for Powercom land. They demand halting sales, using land for substations, and setting up new Ropar thermal units. Read more.
4 Indian Semiconductor Plants to Begin Production in 2026
India's four new semiconductor plants are set for commercial production in 2026, marking a major leap in electronics manufacturing and reducing import dependency.
Kolkata's New Year Air Quality Plummets to 'Very Poor' Levels
Kolkata's air quality plunged to 'very poor' levels on New Year's Day due to firecrackers and winter inversion. Experts warn of severe health risks and slow recovery. Read more.
Rajasthan Halts New Administrative Units for Census
Rajasthan govt freezes creation of new districts, tehsils & boundary changes until 2027 Census. Details on the two-phase exercise and what's exempted. Read more.
BHEL Trichy bags highest-ever coal power project orders
BHEL's Trichy complex achieves a milestone with its highest-ever order book for conventional thermal power projects. Executive Director S Prabhakar outlines a strategy focused on timely delivery and innovation to maintain market dominance. Read more.
Odisha Agri PSUs Pay Rs 6.39 Crore Dividend
Three Odisha state PSUs in the agriculture sector paid a total dividend of Rs 6.39 crore to the government. The funds were handed over to Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo. Read the full story for details.
Illegal Mining Exposed in Punjab's Ecologically Fragile Zones
A Punjab mining department report reveals extensive illegal mining along the Satluj river near Saidpur village. Public pressure forced the investigation. Key details and official reactions inside.
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