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FICCI Chief: Land, Power Reforms Next for Business Cost Cut

FICCI President Anant Goenka urges focus on land acquisition and power cross-subsidisation to reduce business costs. He says industry shouldn't complain about labour code costs, calls for manufacturing to grow beyond 10%.

Power Use Falls Slightly in November Amid Milder Weather

India's electricity consumption saw a marginal decline of 0.31% in November 2024, reaching 123.4 billion units. Experts attribute this to reduced use of cooling appliances as winter sets in. Discover the latest power demand trends and future projections.

Bokaro Power Crisis Resolved After Worker Talks

District administration intervenes to resolve Bokaro Thermal Power Station strike. 500 MW plant serving 7 Jharkhand districts resumes operations after wage dispute settlement.

NTPC Scouting Land in 16 States for Nuclear Plants

NTPC Ltd is negotiating with 16 Indian states including Bihar, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh to acquire land for nuclear power plants as part of India's 100 GW nuclear capacity target by 2047.

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.

Widow dies by suicide over ₹1000 loan harassment

A 48-year-old widow from Ropar dies by suicide after facing extreme bullying from recovery agents over unpaid ₹1000 loan dues, exposing the dark side of micro-lending practices in Punjab.

Jharkhand's Patratu Power Plant Unit 1 Goes Live

Jharkhand achieves a historic energy milestone as the 800 MW Unit 1 at Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam begins commercial operations, marking a new era for the state's power infrastructure and development.

Court: No Interest on Recovered Mallya Funds

In a landmark judgment, Karnataka High Court rules banks cannot charge interest on already recovered amounts from Vijay Mallya's defunct Kingfisher Airlines, setting a crucial precedent for banking recovery practices.

Bengaluru Power Cut: Areas Affected Nov 4 & 6

Multiple Bengaluru neighborhoods scheduled for planned power shutdown this weekend. BESCOM releases affected areas list for maintenance work. Stay informed and plan ahead.

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