UP Power Employees' 400-Day Protest Against Privatisation
UP power employees mark 400th day of agitation against privatisation with 'Protest Day' in Varanasi. They demand cancellation of privatisation processes as assured by the minister.
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Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway faces 3-month delay
The 63-km Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway completion is delayed by 3 months for shifting a 400-kV power line. Once ready, travel time will drop from 120 to 70 minutes. Read details.
Expert Explains How Infectious Diseases Spread & Prevention
Dr. Sameer Bhati details the four main ways diseases like COVID-19 spread and offers crucial prevention tips. Learn how to build a health-resilient society.
Tripura SLDC First in NE to Get ISO 27001:2022 Certification
Tripura's State Load Dispatch Centre achieves a cybersecurity milestone, becoming the first in India's northeast to secure the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, bolstering national grid protection. Read more.
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.
Power Fault Disrupts Narmada Water Supply in Indore
A power disruption at Jalood grid crippled Narmada water supply to parts of Indore, leaving 14 overhead tanks dry. Officials arrange tankers as residents face shortages. Details inside.
India's Energy Shift: Storage, Grid, Nuclear Key
India's renewable energy focus shifts from capacity addition to integration. Experts highlight storage, transmission, and nuclear power as critical for a stable 500GW+ non-fossil future by 2032. Read more.
Kerala Cabinet Clears Udupi-Kasaragod Power Line Package
Kerala cabinet approves compensation for Udupi-Kasaragod 400kV line, new KAT bench, 159 cancer centre posts, and regularizes part-time staff. Key decisions to boost infrastructure and services.
Men Can Carry Bacterial Vaginosis, Study Reveals
Bacterial vaginosis, a common gynaecological infection, can be carried by men and transmitted back to women, challenging long-held beliefs. Learn how this impacts treatment and prevention.
India's Path to Net-Zero: Experts Outline Critical Steps
Industry leaders highlight the need for stable policies, grid upgrades, and domestic manufacturing to achieve renewable energy goals and ensure grid stability. India's installed power capacity crosses 500 GW.
Rabies scare in UP village after funeral feast sparks panic
Over 250 residents in Bareilly's Pipraul village queue for anti-rabies vaccines amid fears of transmission through 'raita'. Health officials counsel villagers as experts clarify transmission risks.
UP rabies scare: 200 get shots after buffalo milk incident
Nearly 200 in UP's Badaun received rabies shots after eating raita from a buffalo bitten by a dog. Experts clarify milk transmission risk is low, especially if boiled. Learn the facts.
Indonesia Replaces Jibor with Indonia Benchmark from Jan 1
Indonesia phases out Jibor, adopts transaction-based Indonia rate to improve monetary policy transmission and align with global standards. Learn about the impact on loans and markets.
Bengaluru Power Cuts Monday: KPTCL Maintenance Schedule
Scheduled maintenance by KPTCL will cause power outages in West and North Bengaluru areas on Monday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
8-hour power cuts cripple life in Kansal, Nayagaon
Residents of Kansal and Nayagaon face up to 8 hours of daily power cuts. PSPCL helplines go unanswered, disrupting lives of students, elderly, and businesses. Details inside.
Dharwad: Scheduled Power Outage on Dec 29 & 30 for Maintenance
KPTCL announces a 7-hour scheduled power outage in Dharwad on December 29 & 30 for quarterly maintenance. Check the full list of affected areas and timings here.
Tamil Nadu sets new solar power record at 7,276MW
Tamil Nadu achieves a historic milestone with 50.8Mu solar energy absorbed into the grid and a peak generation of 7,276MW. Discover how dry weather is powering the state's green energy surge.
ADB Signs $730 Million Pacts for Pakistan Projects
Asian Development Bank inks two key agreements worth $730 million with Pakistan to strengthen power transmission and accelerate state-owned enterprise reforms. Details inside.
4 Power Transmission Stocks Down Up to 55% From Highs
While India's power transmission sector rides a wave of strong demand and government investment, four key stocks have fallen sharply from peaks. Discover the details and future outlook.
New 80 MVA Transformer Energised in Patna's Board Colony
Bihar's BSPTCL commissions a second 80 MVA transformer at Patna's GIS grid substation, enhancing power supply capacity and stability for Board Colony and surrounding areas. Read more about this key infrastructure upgrade.
Noida Power Helpdesks Expand to 11, Boost Consumer Service
UPPCL increases Noida helpdesks to 11 under Urban Restructuring Plan, resolves 978 of 1,575 complaints swiftly. New system cuts response time for supply issues to 1-2 hours. Read more.
Ukraine's Energy Crisis Deepens Amid Relentless Russian Strikes
As Christmas nears, Ukraine faces its worst energy crisis since 2022. With over 5,000 missiles & drones launched in November, blackouts stretch for days, testing civilian resilience. Read more.
Karnataka HC: State Can Direct Power Supply to Grid
Karnataka High Court rules state government can direct power generators to supply electricity to the grid during extraordinary circumstances like hydro shortages. Read the full judgment details.
Hyosung Wins $82M UK Transformer Deal for Wind Power
South Korea's Hyosung Heavy Industries secures a major 120 billion won contract to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers for a UK wind power project, boosting its European expansion. Read more.
Google's Parent Alphabet Acquires Intersect for $4.75 Billion
Google's parent company Alphabet acquires clean energy firm Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash to meet surging AI data centre power demands. Deal to close by 2026.
Bengaluru Power Outage on Sunday: Full Details
Parts of south-west Bengaluru face a power cut on Sunday, December 22, from 10 am to 5 pm for KPTCL maintenance. Check affected areas and BESCOM's advisory here.
Musk: US Energy Gap a Major Disadvantage vs China
Elon Musk warns America's stagnant power capacity is a critical disadvantage. China now has 3.75 terawatts vs US 1.30 terawatts, threatening AI and tech leadership. Read the full analysis.
SF Blackout Halts Waymo Fleet, 130,000 Homes Affected
A major power outage in San Francisco plunged 30% of the city into darkness, stranding Waymo's self-driving cars and crippling infrastructure. Read how a substation fire caused the chaos.
Punjab's Electricity Bill 2025: Public vs Private Risk
As Punjab debates the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the core question is whether new contracts will safeguard subsidies and rural supply as firmly as they ensure private returns. Read the full analysis.
AP's Jal Jeevan Mission renamed 'Amarajeevi Jaladhara'
Andhra Pradesh govt renames Jal Jeevan Mission water grid scheme as 'Amarajeevi Jaladhara' to honour Potti Sreeramulu. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan launches projects worth ₹7,910 crore to benefit 1.21 crore people. Read more.
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