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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.

Punjab Power Engineers Protest on Dec 2 Over Asset Sale

Over 1,000 PSPCL engineers will protest on December 2 against asset sales, political interference, and suspension of officials. Read about their key demands and the reasons behind this unprecedented agitation.

Illegal power link causes water crisis in Mohali

Hundreds face severe water shortage in Greater Mohali's New Sunny Enclave after PSPCL cuts supply over illegal tubewell connection. Residents struggle for basic needs as tanker prices surge.

Punjab Power Engineers Stage Sit-In Protest at PSPCL

Punjab State Electricity Board Engineers' Association escalates protest against PSPCL management over disciplinary actions. Read about the unprecedented sit-in demonstration and growing tensions.

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.

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.

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.

Powercom Contract Workers Strike in Jalandhar

Contract workers at Punjab State Power Corporation Limited stage massive protest in Jalandhar, demanding job security and opposing privatisation moves that threaten their livelihoods.

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.

MEIL Energy buys 250 MW plant in Tamil Nadu

Hyderabad-based MEIL Energy strengthens its power generation footprint with strategic acquisition of 250 MW Neyveli power plant, marking significant expansion in renewable energy sector.

Amazon, UPS, Intel Slash Jobs in October Tech Layoffs

Major technology and logistics companies including Amazon, UPS, and Intel announced significant workforce reductions in October, signaling continued turbulence in the tech sector despite economic recovery.

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.

DGCA may restrict power bank use on flights

Indian aviation authority DGCA may impose new restrictions on power bank usage during flights following safety concerns. Learn how this could affect your travel essentials.

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