Chandigarh Power Tariff Hike from November 1
Chandigarh residents face higher electricity costs as UT administration approves power tariff revision. Learn how the new rates will impact your monthly bills and what changes are coming.
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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?
Basant Garg New CMD of Punjab Power Utilities
Punjab government appoints Basant Garg as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of power utilities PSPCL and PSTCL, bringing fresh leadership to state's electricity infrastructure.
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.
Karnataka Farmers Protest Sugarcane Price, Demand ₹3500/Tonne
Hundreds of farmers in Karnataka's sugar belt stage massive protest, demanding increased sugarcane prices and immediate payment of pending dues from mills.
Farmers fight pink stem borer with stubble burning
Punjab and Haryana farmers resort to stubble burning to combat pink stem borer infestation during wheat sowing season, raising environmental concerns amidst agricultural challenges.
Maharashtra farmers get ₹3-₹21 insurance payout, call it mockery
Maharashtra farmers receive meager compensation of just ₹3 to ₹21 under government crop insurance scheme, calling it a cruel joke amid rising agricultural costs.
Jarange-Patil supports farmers' protest in Maharashtra
Prominent Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil extends crucial support to former MLA Bacchu Kadu's farmers' agitation in Maharashtra, demanding immediate government action on agricultural issues.
Gujarat Crops Destroyed: Unseasonal Rains Hit 10L+ Hectares
Unprecedented unseasonal rainfall wreaks havoc across Gujarat farmlands, destroying crops worth crores. CM Bhupendra Patel initiates urgent damage assessment survey to provide farmer relief.
3 Arhtiyas' Licences Suspended in Sangrur for Malpractice
Punjab's Mandi Board takes strict action against three commission agents in Sangrur for alleged malpractices during wheat procurement season. Details of the suspension and ongoing investigation revealed.
Power Discoms Get ₹2.44L Cr Debt Restructuring Package
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.
Jalandhar SDM Urges Farmers on Straw Management
Jalandhar officials push for sustainable straw management solutions as farmers face burning restrictions. Learn about new alternatives and government support.
Ethanol Crisis: ISMA Warns of Financial Strain on Sugar Mills
India's sugar industry faces financial turmoil as reduced ethanol procurement threatens farmer payments and biofuel blending targets. ISMA sounds alarm.
Nagpur Farmers Protest: Bombay HC Orders Vacate Site
Farmers' protest in Nagpur escalates as Bombay High Court directs agitators to vacate protest site. The ongoing demonstration highlights agricultural distress in Maharashtra.
Indian Rice Farmers Gain Global Market Access Through Conference
The upcoming Bharat International Rice Conference promises to revolutionize market access for Indian rice farmers, connecting them directly with global buyers and positioning India as the world's rice bowl.
Koraput Crops Largely Unharmed by Cyclone Remal
Initial assessments in Odisha's Koraput district reveal minimal agricultural damage despite Cyclone Remal's threat. Officials confirm crops largely protected, with detailed surveys underway.
India-Nepal Power Deal: Boosting Cross-Border Energy Trade
India and Nepal sign groundbreaking power transmission agreements, strengthening energy cooperation and creating new electricity trade opportunities between the neighboring nations.
Vijay Slams DMK Over Delta Farmers Crisis
Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay launches scathing criticism against DMK government for failing Cauvery delta farmers. Read explosive political showdown details.
Farmers' Protest Blocks Samruddhi Highway, Strands Commuters
Massive traffic jam on Samruddhi Expressway as farmers block highway in Nagpur protest. Commuters stranded for hours in major disruption. Latest updates on the agricultural demonstration.
UP hikes sugarcane price by ₹30/quintal, highest since 2017
Uttar Pradesh government announces historic ₹30 per quintal increase in sugarcane SAP, marking the highest price hike since 2017. Major boost for farmers ahead of crushing season.
UP hikes sugarcane price by ₹30/quintal - biggest since 2017
In a major pre-election move, Uttar Pradesh government increases sugarcane procurement price to ₹370 per quintal, delivering massive relief to farmers ahead of crushing season.
Nagpur Farmers Block Highways, Rail Tracks in Loan Waiver Protest
Maharashtra farmers intensify protest with highway blockade and rail roko agitation in Nagpur, demanding complete loan waiver and government action on pending promises.
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.
UP hikes sugarcane price by ₹30/quintal - Historic move!
In a landmark decision, the Uttar Pradesh government has increased sugarcane prices by ₹30 per quintal, marking the highest-ever hike in the state's history. Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi calls it a 'golden day' for farmers.
GST Cut Makes Farming Tools More Affordable for Farmers
STIHL India welcomes recent GST reduction on agricultural equipment, making advanced farming technology accessible to small and marginal farmers across India.
Maharashtra Govt Gets Wednesday Noon Deadline for Farmer Loan Waiver
Former MLA Bacchu Kadu gives Maharashtra government until Wednesday noon to decide on farmers' loan waiver demands. Political tensions rise as thousands of farmers await relief.
Karnataka Farmers Protest Devadari Land Survey
Tensions escalate in Karnataka as farmers and villagers clash with authorities over controversial land survey at Devadari site. Local communities fear displacement from ancestral lands amid archaeological investigations.
Doddaballapur Farmers Protest Forced Land Acquisition
Hundreds of farmers in Doddaballapur stage massive protest against compulsory land acquisition for industrial corridor, demanding fair compensation and transparency in the process.
Contractual Power Employees Hold Mass Protest in Ludhiana
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.
Bihar Opposition Promises 10 Lakh Jobs, Free Power
Bihar's Grand Alliance unveils ambitious election manifesto targeting EBC voters with massive job creation, free electricity, and social welfare schemes ahead of crucial polls.
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