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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.

Sambalpur Paddy Procurement Fails to Start

Paddy procurement in Sambalpur district failed to begin as scheduled, angering farmers. Millers demand higher transport charges and clearance of 3-year dues. Farmers threaten highway blockade if issue unresolved by Saturday.

Punjab Farmers Stage Major Protest in Chandigarh

Thousands of Punjab farmers gathered at Chandigarh's Sector 43 ground demanding MSP law, loan waivers. Traffic disrupted but managed via diversions. SKM announces major movement planned for November 28.

Chandigarh SKM Rally: Peaceful Farmers' Protest

Chandigarh administration ensured a peaceful Samyukt Kisan Morcha rally for 10,000 farmers through pre-emptive coordination and heavy police deployment. Read how strategic planning prevented disruptions.

Heat Action Plans Must Factor in Power Demand

New research reveals heatwave action plans must incorporate electricity demand management alongside health responses. Learn how India can build climate-resilient infrastructure.

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.

Farmers and Labourers March to Shambhu Border

Hundreds of farmers and laborers from Amritsar depart for Shambhu border, demanding MSP guarantee and debt waiver. Follow live updates on the renewed protest movement.

Sugarcane Farmers Ramp Up Karnataka Protests

Sugarcane farmers in Karnataka's Haveri and Mudhol intensify protests demanding scientific pricing. Hasiru Sene leader vows to continue until government responds. Latest updates.

36 Farmers Detained in Moga Rail Block Protest

36 farmers detained in Moga as they blocked railway tracks protesting for MSP guarantee and debt waiver. Latest updates on Punjab farmers' agitation and police response.

Karnataka Farmers Protest Sugarcane Prices

Karnataka sugarcane farmers escalate protests, demanding fair prices and immediate payments from mill owners. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah intervenes as crisis deepens.

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