Court relief for widow after 50-year pension battle
Punjab and Haryana High Court orders justice for 80-year-old widow after five-decade pension struggle. Read how the court intervened to end her suffering.
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Bidar Sugarcane Farmers Protest Enters 7th Day
Sugarcane farmers in Karnataka's Bidar district continue protest for 7th day demanding unpaid dues from sugar factory. Police deployment continues as agitation persists.
EU Demands Billions from UK in Post-Brexit Power Row
The EU has proposed a multi-billion electricity bill for the UK in post-Brexit talks, raising concerns over UK's high energy prices and power security. Read the full report.
Karnataka Minister Seeks MSP Dues from Centre
Karnataka Minister K H Muniyappa requests Union Government to supply 775-gram gunny bags for ragi procurement under MSP scheme. Read full details.
HC Directs Haryana to Release Widow's Electricity Dues in 2 Months
Haryana High Court admonishes systemic indifference, directs Principal Secretary Electricity to verify widow's claim and release death benefits within two months. Justice Sharma ensures justice for pensioner's family.
80-year-old widow wins 51-year pension fight in HC
After 51 years of struggle, 80-year-old Haryana widow Laxmi Devi gets justice as Punjab & Haryana High Court orders release of family pension, gratuity and all dues within two months.
Chhattisgarh halves power bills for 200 units from Dec 1
Chhattisgarh CM announces expansion of half electricity bill scheme from 100 to 200 units, benefiting over 42 lakh households. Relief begins December 1.
SC Softens Blow on Telecom Dues, Allows AGR Reconsideration
Supreme Court permits reconsideration of AGR dues for Vodafone, potentially waiving interest and penalties that constituted 75% of Rs 93,000 crore demand. Relief for telecom sector.
Amritsar Farmers Protest Electricity Amendment Bill
Farmers and workers across Amritsar district burn effigies in coordinated protests against the Electricity Amendment Bill 2022, fearing privatization impacts.
Karachi Water Shortage After Dhabeji Power Breakdown
Major power failure at Dhabeji grid station disrupts Karachi's water supply, affecting millions. KWSB struggles to restore normalcy amid electricity crisis.
Widow set on fire by lover and wife in Uttar Pradesh
A 21-year-old widow was brutally set on fire by her lover and his wife in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district. The victim remains in critical condition with 90% burns. Police have arrested both accused.
BSL saves Rs 2 crore yearly with energy-efficient fans
Bokaro Steel Plant slashes power bills by Rs 2 crore annually after installing 10,000 BLDC fans. Discover how this green initiative is expanding to residential quarters. #EnergyEfficiency #Sustainability
Sugarcane Farmers Secure Rs 3,300 Per Tonne in Karnataka
Karnataka sugarcane farmers end protest as factories agree to pay Rs 3,300 per tonne and clear dues. Minister warns of strict action against violence perpetrators.
Bihar Election Results: Welfare Schemes Strain Finances
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 results show cash transfers and free electricity schemes paid political dividends but may strain state finances. Analysis of fiscal impact.
Vodafone Idea Stock Jumps 14% in Weekly Rally
Vodafone Idea shares surge 14% this week, hitting 1-year high at ₹11.08. Q2 results beat estimates, Supreme Court relief on AGR dues fuels rally. Key details inside.
Bihar Election Cash Promises Strain State Finances
As Bihar elections approach, political parties flood voters with cash promises despite the state's fragile finances. Analysis reveals unsustainable freebies that could worsen economic conditions.
India's renewable energy targets need state coordination
India's ambitious 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030 risks consumer tariff shocks without deeper state-level consultation. Learn how better coordination can ensure sustainable power transition.
SBI, Govt Clash in SC Over Spectrum Sale in Insolvency
State Bank of India argues spectrum can be sold under insolvency to recover dues, while government maintains it belongs to the state. Supreme Court hearing continues.
Infosys Prize 2025 Awards $100K to Young Researchers
Infosys Science Foundation announces 2025 prize winners across mathematics, economics, humanities and sciences. Young researchers under 40 recognized for groundbreaking work.
552 Karnataka Homes to Receive Electricity Connection
Bescom to electrify 552 rural and tribal households in Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts, bringing power to underserved communities. Read about this transformative initiative.
Chandigarh Opens Public Electricity Meter Testing Lab
Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited establishes meter testing facility for consumers to verify accuracy. New grievance redressal system and infrastructure upgrades announced.
India-Bhutan Inaugurate 1020 MW Hydropower Project
PM Modi and Bhutan King inaugurate 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II hydropower project, strengthening bilateral energy partnership and cross-border electricity cooperation.
Gaza Power Crisis Continues After Ceasefire
Gaza families remain without electricity despite ceasefire. Critical power shortage affects daily life and humanitarian aid. Read about the ongoing crisis in Palestine.
Punjab Power Corporation Simplifies Electricity Connections
PSPCL announces major reforms for electricity connections, reducing paperwork and speeding up service delivery under Punjab's Ease of Doing Business policy. Learn how this benefits consumers.
Vodafone Idea Hunts for New COO in Comeback Bid
Vodafone Idea is searching for a new chief operating officer as the telecom giant aims for recovery with government relief and improved quarterly performance. Read more.
MSETCL Wins Global PRO PR Award in Rome
Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (MSETCL) wins the prestigious PRO PR Globe Social Responsibility Communication Achievement Award. The award will be presented in Rome on January 28, 2026. Read more about this global recognition.
7 Appliances That Hike Your Electricity Bill - Unplug Now!
Discover how common household devices secretly drain electricity and learn practical tips to reduce your monthly power bill significantly. Start saving today!
Ludhiana Power Employees Begin Indefinite Strike
Contract workers of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited launch indefinite strike in Ludhiana, protesting for permanent positions and better benefits outside Power Minister Harbhajan Singh's home.
Polaris Deploys 10M Smart Meters Across India
Polaris Smart Metering is transforming India's power sector with 10 million smart meters deployment nationwide. Discover how they're doubling market share and revolutionizing energy management.
Elon Musk: AI Will Rule World With One Condition
Elon Musk reveals his startling vision for AI's future - world domination is coming, but only if we solve the electricity crisis first. Find out what this means for humanity's technological future.
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