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.
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Delhi's Power Demand Peaks on New Year's Eve & Day
Delhi's electricity demand hits record highs on Dec 31 & Jan 1 due to celebrations, cold weather, and extended commercial hours. Discover how the grid copes and the shift to renewable energy. Read more.
Goa to Penalise Power Consumers for Exceeding Sanctioned Load
Goa's electricity department will penalise domestic consumers who exceed their contracted load. Learn about the new rules, penalties, and how to regularise your load to avoid fines.
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.
Over 58k use MSEDCL's online name change in two months
Maharashtra's MSEDCL sees massive adoption of its automated online services for electricity connection name changes and load enhancements, reducing office visits for consumers.
Goa Electricity Dept to Penalize for Exceeding Load
Goa's electricity department will impose penalties on domestic consumers who exceed their contracted load. Learn how to regularize your load to avoid fines.
Silver's 178% Rally: A Structural Market Shift
Silver's 178% surge signals a structural shift driven by acute scarcity and Asian demand, not speculation. Inventories collapse as industrial users hoard metal. Read the full analysis.
India's Gold Demand Shifts from Jewellery to Investment
Record-high gold prices reshape India's buying habits. Jewellery demand falls 26% as investment in coins and bars rises 13%. Discover the new trends for 2026.
Odisha Doctor Shortage: 1 for 1,735 People, Strikes Hit Hospitals
Odisha faces a severe healthcare manpower crisis with 1 doctor per 1,735 people, leading to strikes, patient suffering, and high court scrutiny. Read about the govt's recruitment plan.
Silver Price Hits Record High, Up 175% in 2025
Silver prices surge to record highs in 2025, driven by a structural deficit, strong industrial demand, and China's export curbs. Discover the key factors behind the rally.
IndiGo Hits Record Passengers Before Operational Crisis
IndiGo carried 96.93 lakh passengers in Nov 2025, a historic high, just before a major operational meltdown in December. Explore the data and what it reveals about India's aviation growth and challenges. Read more.
Talking While Driving Slows Your Eyes, Study Finds
New research from Fujita Health University shows that conversations, even hands-free, delay crucial eye movements needed for safe driving. Learn why this cognitive distraction is more dangerous than you think.
Navi Mumbai Airport's Strong Passenger Debut
Navi Mumbai International Airport records impressive 71% arrival and 83% departure load on its first operational day, with a significant overnight surge indicating positive traveller response.
Klay Thompson Game-Time Decision for Mavericks vs Warriors
Klay Thompson is listed as day-to-day with left knee pain ahead of the Mavericks' Christmas clash with the Warriors. Will he face his former team? Details on the injury and team strategy inside.
Front Load Washers: Space-Saving Solution for Compact Homes
Discover how front load washing machines save space, cut bills, and simplify laundry in small Indian homes. Learn their key benefits for compact living.
Best 8 Kg Washing Machines: Smart & Energy-Efficient Picks
Discover the best 8 kg washing machines for Indian homes. Our guide compares top models from Samsung, LG, IFB & more for performance, energy savings & fabric care.
India Drives Global Oil Demand in 2025, Peak Delayed to 2030s
2025 saw a major shift as oil demand surged, defying peak predictions. India emerged as the top growth engine, reshaping global energy dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Uttarakhand's Rs 1,640 Crore Bridge Upgrade Plan
Uttarakhand PWD to upgrade 235 bridges for defense & tourism. Rs 1,640 crore project starts July 2026, boosting load capacity for Char Dham & border logistics. Read more.
Silchar Students Push for Flyover with Signature Campaign
Students in Silchar launch a massive signature campaign demanding a flyover. They aim to collect 6000 signatures to submit to the CM's office, citing critical infrastructure needs.
ICICI Bank Receives Rs 238 Crore GST Demand Notice
ICICI Bank faces a GST demand of Rs 238 crore from tax authorities for FY 2018-19. The bank plans to appeal the order. Get the full details here.
Power Cut Compensation: Your Rights Under Electricity Rules 2020
Power cuts disrupting your life? Under India's Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020, you can claim compensation from your DISCOM. Learn how to file a complaint and get financial relief for unscheduled outages.
Taratala Flyover Reopens, Easing Kolkata Commute
Kolkata's Taratala flyover reopened after a 4-day load test, bringing relief to Behala and South 24 Parganas commuters. Travel times drastically improved. Read the full report.
Nitish Kumar hands over appointment letters to 2,390 in Bihar power sector
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar distributed appointment letters to 2,390 candidates in the state power sector. He also reviewed the advanced State Load Dispatch Centre, highlighting Bihar's tech leadership.
Kolkata Traffic Chaos as Taratala Flyover Shuts for Testing
Lakhs in Kolkata face severe traffic jams due to Taratala Flyover closure for load testing. Commutes triple in time, with 2 lakh vehicles clogging alternate routes. Police advise diversions.
Festive Demand & GST Rationalisation Lift Retail Credit: Report
Retail credit in India surged in Q3 FY25, driven by festive spending and optimism around GST rationalisation. Discover the key growth sectors and economic outlook.
Best Front Load Washing Machines in India 2025
Discover the top 10 front load washing machines for Indian homes, featuring AI, steam wash, and energy-saving tech. Compare Samsung, LG, Bosch & more for the best laundry upgrade.
NBA fines Cavaliers $250k for player participation breach
The NBA has slapped the Cleveland Cavaliers with a $250,000 fine for violating the Player Participation Policy by resting Darius Garland in a nationally televised game. Get the full details on the league's crackdown on load management.
Ahmedabad AMC Inspects & Repairs Aging Bridges in 2025
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation launches major bridge inspection and repair initiative for structures over 15 years old. Nehru, Gandhi, and Sardar Bridges prioritized. Get the latest updates on the city's infrastructure safety.
AIIMS Nagpur Treated 24 Lakh+ Patients, Faces Staff Shortage
AIIMS Nagpur reports massive patient influx with 24.12 lakh OPD & 98,414 IPD cases. Despite 99% bed occupancy, it grapples with 30% staff vacancies while expanding super-specialty services. Read more.
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.
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