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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Iran's Exiled Prince Calls for Seizure of City Centres
Amidst nationwide unrest, Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi urges protesters to seize control of city centres. Get the latest on the escalating protests and international reactions.
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.
US seizes oil tanker in Caribbean, targets criminal networks
US authorities intercept an oil tanker near Venezuela, seizing 1,500 barrels of illicit fuel. The operation underscores a continued crackdown on transnational criminal networks in the Caribbean. Read the full details.
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.
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.
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.
Varun Dhawan, Soldiers Jam to Border 2's Patriotic Song
The new patriotic track 'Ghar Kab Aaoge' from 'Border 2' is receiving immense love. Varun Dhawan, Ahan Shetty & Sonu Nigam jammed with soldiers. Read more about this emotional tribute.
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.
AP Dhillon's Heartwarming Interaction with BSF Goes Viral
Singer AP Dhillon visits Longewala Post, chats with BSF soldiers and learns to salute. Fans call it inspiring. Details on his recent 'One of One' India tour inside.
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.
Ukrainian Soldiers Surrender at Dnipro in Dramatic Footage
A dramatic video released by Russia shows Ukrainian troops surrendering at the Dnipro River. The footage highlights the intense pressure on the front lines. Read the full analysis here.
Putin Issues Major Order for Russia's Wounded Ukraine Veterans
Russian President Vladimir Putin mandates comprehensive, lifelong support for soldiers injured in Ukraine, highlighting the war's growing human toll. Read the full story.
BLF Claims Killing 10 Pakistani Soldiers in Balochistan
Baloch Liberation Front claims responsibility for attacks killing 10 Pakistani soldiers across Balochistan. Read the full report on escalating conflict in the region.
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.
10 Indians Died in Ukraine War, Says Kin After Russia Visit
A man from Punjab reveals Russian army confirmed 10 Indian deaths in Ukraine war. He seeks repatriation of bodies and action against deceptive travel agents. Read the full story.
10 Indian Recruits in Russia Confirmed Dead: Punjab Man
A man from Punjab searching for his missing brother in Russia claims to have documents confirming the deaths of 10 Indian recruits. He has submitted evidence to a Rajya Sabha member's office.
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.
In Memoriam: Honouring India's Fallen Heroes
A solemn tribute to the courageous soldiers and civilians who made the ultimate sacrifice for India. Read their stories of valour and remember their legacy.
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.
Indian Army Allows Limited Social Media Use for Soldiers
The Indian Army relaxes its blanket ban on social media, permitting over 11.5 lakh soldiers limited use of apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Signal under strict guidelines. Learn about the new policy's key rules.
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.
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