Khattar: AI, Consumer Focus Key for India's Power DISCOMs
Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar pushes for intelligent, consumer-centric power networks using AI and ML. Learn how this tech can reduce outages and costs.
Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar pushes for intelligent, consumer-centric power networks using AI and ML. Learn how this tech can reduce outages and costs.
India's Power Ministry plans wider AI use in distribution networks to cut electricity bills and reduce losses. A national conference will drive adoption. Read more.
Union Power Minister RK Singh urges DISCOMs to accelerate smart meter installation for consumer-centric systems. Learn about the ₹3 lakh crore RDSS scheme's goals.
With discom debt over Rs 7.5 lakh crore, another bailout is inevitable but futile. The only viable solution is introducing competition in distribution to cut inefficiencies and costs. Read the analysis.
India's surplus electricity and rapid power reforms, driven by AI and data centre expansion, could make it a global leader in power trade. Experts highlight a transformative shift where electricity becomes a strategic currency.
India's surplus electricity and rapid power sector reforms, driven by AI and data centre expansion, could make it a global leader in power trade. Experts see electricity becoming the new strategic currency.
The government proposes amendments to allow electricity distribution via shared networks, aiming to cut infrastructure costs and give consumers a choice of suppliers. Read the details.
CPDL enhances Chandigarh's electricity infrastructure with a new 20 MVA transformer at IT Park GSS, promising reliable power for Manimajra, Kishangarh & nearby areas. Read more about the city's power upgrade plans.
Sugs Lloyd Limited bags a major ₹43.37 crore turnkey order from PSPCL for loss reduction works under the RDSS scheme in Punjab, aiming to upgrade the state's power distribution network.
PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya in Chandigarh organized its annual function and prize distribution ceremony, honoring student achievements in academics and co-curricular activities.
Nagpur district's municipal council elections saw high drama with cash distribution allegations in Kamptee and voter list chaos in Godhani. Read about the security measures and heartwarming voting stories.
Karnataka introduces QR codes at fair price shops to streamline the distribution of Indira kits, replacing the Anna Bhagya rice entitlement. Learn how this tech upgrade benefits beneficiaries.
Government data reveals 2,04,268 private companies closed in India from 2020-21 to 2024-25. No employee rehabilitation plan exists. Read the full report on the corporate clean-up drive.
Chola MS General Insurance expects improved performance in H2FY26. MD V. Suryanarayanan discusses motor portfolio, crop insurance plans, and rural expansion to 2.2 lakh gram panchayats. Read the full interview.
Social media influencer Keith Castillo distributes 18-inch machetes and alcohol to homeless people across US cities, sparking safety concerns and planned expansion to New York.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta distributed LPG connections to 252 women under PM Ujjwala Yojana. The initiative aims for smoke-free kitchens and cleaner air in Delhi. Read more about this health mission.
HUL's Nitin Paranjpe explains how adding 500,000 stores fueled growth at Insight event. Learn key leadership lessons from business leaders. Read more!
Ingram Micro Xvantage platform uses AI to transform technology distribution, offering real-time pricing, automated billing and personalized recommendations for Indian channel partners.
Maharashtra's power distributor MSEDCL faces financial crisis as 34% consumers default on electricity bills totaling Rs 2,968 crore. Learn about the recovery drive.
JBVNL cracks down on electricity theft with 8,651 FIRs from Aug-Oct 2025. Over ₹14 crore assessed, ₹8.47 crore recovered. Report theft anonymously via WhatsApp.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren distributed 8,792 appointment letters during his govt's anniversary, accusing BJP of creating legal hurdles in recruitment processes and highlighting transparent hiring.
Assam government reveals BJP secured 35 land allotments since 2016, becoming top beneficiary. Minister Mahanta disclosed figures in assembly response to Akhil Gogoi. Details inside.
Senior BJP leader Chandrashekhar Bawankule condemns Shiv Sena MLA Nilesh Rane's controversial house visit over cash distribution allegations during polls. Read about the political tensions.
China International Capital Corp ends bonus delay, paying 2-3 months salary amid compensation crackdown. Learn how China's wealth distribution policy impacts bankers.
Powercom employees in Patiala joined nationwide strikes against electricity bill amendments and privatization. Learn how this affects consumers and the power sector.
Despite NDA's 125 free electricity units, 70,000 tribal residents in Bihar's Kaimur hills live without power. Failed solar projects & non-functional toilets expose implementation gaps. Read more.
Ranchi imposes 14-hour traffic restrictions on Friday for appointment letter distribution at Morabadi. Heavy vehicles banned, alternate routes and parking arrangements detailed. Plan your commute!
Haryana prepares to launch modern City Gas Distribution Policy to attract investment, expand natural gas infrastructure, and promote cleaner energy alternatives across the state.
Massive protests erupt in Punjab against Centre's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025. Power employees and farmers fear privatization, cherry-picking of consumers, and erosion of subsidies. Key concerns explained.
Shiv Sena MLA Nilesh Rane conducts raid at BJP worker's house in Malvan, claims multiple cash bags discovered ahead of municipal polls. BJP denies allegations.